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Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen. [View online]( [Dezeen Daily]( [Mutina]( [Interval Architects uses red brick for botanic art centre in a wetland park]( [Interval Architects uses red brick for botanic art centre in a wetland park]( Tower of Bricks is an art centre on the site of a former brickworks near Hengshui, China, featuring a [brick-clad]( observation tower and vaulted exhibition spaces. [Read more ›]( [15 urban homes of the future revealed on shortlist for Dezeen and MINI Living competition]( [15 urban homes of the future revealed on shortlist for Dezeen and MINI Living competition]( [Parasitic structures](, [3D-printed homes](, [floating architecture]( and even flying houses feature on the [Dezeen x MINI Living Future Urban Home competition]( shortlist, which is unveiled today. [Read more ›]( [Dezeen's top 10 pavilions of 2018]( [Dezeen's top 10 pavilions of 2018]( An Alice in Wonderland adventure, a minimal steel chapel and a fluorescent floating platform are among US reporter Eleanor Gibson's 10 standout [pavilions]( from this year, as we continue [our review of 2018](. [Read more ›]( [2LG Studio mix pastel hues with quirky details for home and workplace in London]( [2LG Studio mix pastel hues with quirky details for home and workplace in London]( Scallop-edged doors, vaulted storage cupboards and baby pink surfaces are just some of the features that 2LG Studio has included in the whimsical overhaul of its office-cum-residence in southeast London. [Read more ›]( [Sustainable prayer mat uses 50 per cent less material than traditional counterpart]( [Sustainable prayer mat uses 50 per cent less material than traditional counterpart]( Saudi Arabian office Shepherd Design Studio has reinterpreted the traditional Islamic prayer mat to make it more [sustainable](. [Read more ›]( [Foster + Partners use trees as partitions inside Thailand’s first Apple store]( [Foster + Partners use trees as partitions inside Thailand’s first Apple store]( Indigenous trees and wooden workbenches line the inside of Apple Iconsiam in Bangkok, the first [Apple Store]( to open in [Thailand](, designed by [Foster + Partners](. [Read more ›]( [American architects implore Trump to address climate change]( [American architects implore Trump to address climate change]( The [American Institute of Architects]( has called on members of the profession to sign an open letter to president [Donald Trump](, which outlines the organisation's "outright opposition" to his policies on [climate change](. [Read more ›]( [Holland Tunnel holiday decorations trigger OCD for New York commuters]( [Holland Tunnel holiday decorations trigger OCD for New York commuters]( Poorly positioned [Christmas]( decorations on a sign for the Holland Tunnel, connecting New Jersey and New York, have caused enough upset for over 1,300 people to sign a petition to change them. [Read more ›]( [Venice Beach informs Alexandra Hutchison's La Palma restaurant in Toronto]( [Venice Beach informs Alexandra Hutchison's La Palma restaurant in Toronto]( Canadian designer Alexandra Hutchison has opened an [eatery]( with her husband in [Toronto](, creating interiors influenced by a trip to coastal California. [Read more ›]( [Dezeen's top 10 installations of 2018]( [Dezeen's top 10 installations of 2018]( Installations were bigger than ever in 2018, from a six-metre-high Trump blimp to an inflatable mirrored sphere at Burning Man festival. For our [review of 2018](, social media editor [Sabina Sohail]( selects her top 10. [Read more ›]( [Massive coppery Parq complex sits beside Vancouver's main sports arena]( [Massive coppery Parq complex sits beside Vancouver's main sports arena]( Canadian firms [ACDF Architecture]( and [Architecture49]( have created a shiny hotel and entertainment complex for an irregularly shaped property that borders BC Place Stadium in [Vancouver](. [Read more ›]( [Dezeen Awards judges ]( [Dezeen Awards judges "entranced" by Lascaux International Centre for Cave Art]( The [Dezeen Awards]( jury voted unanimously to name Casson Mann's designs for the [Lascaux International Centre for Cave Art]( as [Interior Project of the Year 2018](. Jury chair Brittney Hart explains why in this Dezeen movie. [Read more ›]( ["Post-digital architecture will be rough, provisional and crafted by robots"]( In the post-digital age, architects will be designing in code and [robots]( will be constructing our buildings, says [Owen Hopkins](. [Read more ›]( [Five furry, fuzzy furniture pieces at Design Miami 2018]( [Five furry, fuzzy furniture pieces at Design Miami 2018]( After another turbulent year for the world, comforting cuddly [furniture]( was a standout trend at last week's [Design Miami]( fair, where several galleries showed snug sheepskin seats and cozy cocoons. [Read more ›]( [UK to grant post-Brexit visas to architects with ]( [UK to grant post-Brexit visas to architects with "outstanding talent"]( Architects who demonstrate exceptional talent or promise will be granted special visas to live and work in the [UK]( after [Brexit](, the Home Office has announced. [Read more ›]( [Rowan Minkley and Robert Nicoll recycle potato peelings into MDF substitute]( [Rowan Minkley and Robert Nicoll recycle potato peelings into MDF substitute]( London-based designers Rowan Minkley and Robert Nicoll use waste potato peelings to create an [eco-friendly]( alternative to single-use materials like MDF and chipboard, called Chip[s] Board. [Read more ›]( [Rieder]( [Architecture]( | [Interiors]( | [Design]( | [Technology]( | [Jobs]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [LinkedIn]( You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. 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