Mrzyk & Moriceau create cast of surreal commuters for The Avalanches



Illustration duo Mrzyk & Moriceau’s music video for The Avalanches’ track Subways features a collection of colourful characters embarking on a surreal underground journey (+ movie). (more…)

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Cité Radieuse combines elements from many of Le Corbusier’s previous designs



World Heritage Corb: Le Corbusier’s Unité d’Habitation in Marseille is one of French-Swiss architect’s most recognised buildings, and is the last in our series exploring the 17 of his projects added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List (+ slideshow). (more…)

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McGarry-Moon Architects updates Richmond Park gatehouse with contemporary extension



Northern Ireland studio McGarry-Moon Architects has renovated a historic house in west London, and added a contemporary timber and concrete extension connected by a glass-lined corridor (+ slideshow). (more…)

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This week, the world’s longest glass bridge opened in China and the “Flying Bum” crashed

Tate Modern’s Switch House opens display dedicated to Jasper Morrison



Tate Modern has devoted an area of its new Switch House building to exploring the work of British designer Jasper Morrison. (more…)

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3six0 creates living annex for elderly in-laws at Rhode Island home



Rhode Island firm 3six0 has converted the garage of a family home to make room for an in-law residence adjacent to the main house (+ slideshow). (more…)

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SOM creates Minimalist home for New York’s International Center of Photography



Global firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill used a restrained palette of concrete, steel and glass to create a new home for a photography museum in a once-derelict area of Manhattan (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Eight Modernist visitor centres from the USA’s Mission 66 National Park programme



The USA‘s National Park Service celebrates its centenary this week. We’ve picked out eight of the best visitors centres and amenities designed as part of its Mission 66 project, which took place 50 years ago (+ slideshow). (more…)

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US job of the week: junior store planner at GUESS?

Dezeen Jobs architecture and design recruitment

Our US job of the week on Dezeen Jobs is for a junior store planner at international clothing retailer GUESS?. Visit the ad for full details or browse other architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

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10 of the most popular tiled interiors on Dezeen’s Pinterest boards