Anyone wanting to construct their own tiny house can now buy detailed plans for a micro dwelling designed by Washington DC studio Foundry Architects (+ slideshow). (more…)
Plans for tiny house by Foundry Architects made available for purchase
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Creative industries booming across the UK, according to new report
Business news: the creative industries are growing faster than any other business sector in most of the UK according to new data, with 47 “creative clusters” now scattered across the country – including “less ‘hip'” areas like Slough and Chester. (more…)
Obama selects Chicago’s Jackson Park for presidential library site
Designers call for government to improve “f*cked” UK education system
Brexit design summit: UK design education is “very weak” and studios will continue to rely on overseas talent unless the government invests in schools, leading designers have told Dezeen. (more…)
Ferran Adrià’s El Bulli Lab renovated into industrial food research studio
Spanish architecture practice Francesc Rifé Studio used polycarbonate sheets to divide an old textile factory into offices for the chef and staff behind the world-famous El Bulli restaurant (+ slideshow). (more…)
Elon Musk unveils vision for self-driving electric buses and trucks in Tesla masterplan
Electric car brand Tesla will “expand to cover the major forms of terrestrial transport” and unveil autonomous buses and trucks next year, founder Elon Musk revealed in an updated masterplan posted to the company blog. (more…)
Serpentine Summer Houses put up for sale on The Modern House
The four Summer Houses built to accompany BIG’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion have been listed for sale through architecture-led estate agent The Modern House. (more…)
Dezeen Mail issue 316 features this week’s best stories and discussions
A bright white summer house on the Santorini coastline (pictured), the latest news from our Brexit design summit and a colostomy bag designed to suit intimate moments feature in this week’s issue of Dezeen Mail.
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Stanton Williams and Asif Khan chosen to design new Museum of London at Smithfield market
Architects Stanton Williams and Asif Khan have been selected over teams including BIG and Caruso St John to design a new building for the Museum of London, after being described by competition judges as “a clear winner” (+ slideshow). (more…)
New images reveal Olympicopolis vision by Allies and Morrison and O’Donnell + Tuomey
Designs have been unveiled for the new £1.3 billion cultural quarter at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, featuring buildings by architecture firms Allies and Morrison and O’Donnell + Tuomey. (more…)
