Walters & Cohen combines fluted stone and glass at London’s American School

American School in London Arts Building by Walters & Cohen

Fluted stone panels form a frame around a huge window in the facade of this building designed by Walters & Cohen Architects for the American School in London. Read more

http://www.dezeen.com/2016/11/10/walters-cohen-fluted-stone-glass-london-american-school-england-uk/

BIG completes pair of twisting towers in Miami’s Coconut Grove

Grove at Grand Bay by BIG

Work has finished on Bjarke Ingels Group‘s first condominium project in the United States, a pair of glass high-rise buildings that overlook Biscayne Bay. Read more

http://www.dezeen.com/2016/11/09/big-completes-grove-at-grand-bay-twisting-towers-miami/

10 of the best cabins in the Canadian woods

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The US election result has driven some Americans to search for a way out across the northern border – so many that the website for Canadian Immigration has been crashing from demand. For those keeping that daydream alive, here are ten cabins in Canada that would be perfect to escape to. Read more

http://www.dezeen.com/2016/11/09/ten-best-cabins-woods-canada-retreat-roundups/

Illustrators react to Donald Trump’s shock US election win

Make America Vote Again? illustration

Illustrators are taking to Instagram and Twitter to express their feelings about Donald Trump becoming the next president of the USA. Read more

http://www.dezeen.com/2016/11/09/illustrators-react-donald-trump-shock-us-election-win/

Parsons School of Design launches new digital design masters programme

Parsons School of Design launches new digital design masters programme

Dezeen promotion: Parsons School of Design in New York has introduced a digital product design course to its masters programme. Read more

http://www.dezeen.com/2016/11/09/parsons-school-of-design-new-digital-product-masters-programme-new-york/

“How Donald Trump will solve America’s infrastructure problems is completely unclear”

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Hillary Clinton’s plans to improve infrastructure in the USA weren’t ambitious enough, but at least she had plans, says Aaron Betsky in this Opinion column. Read more

http://www.dezeen.com/2016/11/09/opinion-donald-trump-america-infrastructure-problems-aaron-betsky/

Nike’s Zoom Spiridon trainers have been covered in London Underground font

Nike x Roundel Zoom Spiridon

Nike has released a pair of trainers patterned with the Johnston100 typeface – the font used by Transport for London. Read more

http://www.dezeen.com/2016/11/09/nikes-zoom-spiridon-trainers-london-underground-johnston-100-font-fashion-design/

Dezeen Hot List is live, revealing the 400 hottest forces in architecture and design

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We’ve launched Dezeen Hot List, our comprehensive guide to the architects, designers, brands, schools, events and more that our audience most wanted to read about over the last year. Read more

http://www.dezeen.com/2016/11/09/dezeen-hot-list-reveals-400-hottest-forces-architecture-design/

BIG wins Paris Metro competition with looping station design

Job of the day: architect at AL_A

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Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an architect at Amanda Levete’s firm, AL_A, whose undulating, tile-covered MAAT Museum (pictured) opened in Lisbon in September. Read more stories about AL_A or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

http://www.dezeen.com/2016/11/09/top-job-experienced-architect-al-a-amanda-levete-london/