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This faceted red volume in a Shanghai office, designed by 3Gatti Architecture Studio of Rome and Shanghai, houses two meeting rooms and a cafe. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New Zealand designers Gascoigne Associates have complete this outfitters in Auckland for airline staff at Air New Zealand. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architecture studio Atelier Vens Vanbelle has built a Corten steel guesthouse with a watchtower in Uitbergen, Belgium, for a client in the film business. Read more View the full article

The roof of a cafe pavilion in a German town cemetery is edged with both round and pointed arches. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: Tune in here for the live stream from Ikea's annual Democratic Design Day event in Älmhult, Sweden, for the latest news from the furniture giant. (more…) View the full article

A huge tree trunk has been sliced into sections to create the slatted roof of this outdoor classroom designed by architecture students for a school at an art park in Russia's Kaluga region. Read more View the full article

Scroll down for all the latest from Dezeenjobs, including positions with architects Studio Octopi in London plus furniture brands Vitsoe and Established & Sons. This is also the last chance to apply to work with David Chipperfield, Studio Toogood and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Timber, tilework and plummy hues helped Studio Modijefsky foster a "warmly familiar" atmosphere inside this long-standing Amsterdam restaurant. Read more View the full article

Dezeen and publishers FIELL have teamed up to give away five copies Richard Rogers + Architects: From the House to the City, an overview of the architect’s work from the beginning of his career to the present day. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This four-storey school in Tianjin, China, by Vector Architects has a series of irregularly shaped classrooms protruding from the facade on the first floor. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Swathes of aluminium tiles wrap around this sharply pointed tower by Amanda Levete's studio AL_A, which is set in the former gardens of the British embassy in Bangkok. Read more View the full article

New York architect Alexander Pincus of Means of Production has designed this electrical extension lead in the shape of a cruciform. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese studio Epitaph have remodelled the interior of this bungalow in Iwate, Japan, by removing internal walls and exposing the roof truss structure. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: Alice Rawsthorn interviews humanitarian architect Nathaniel Corum, who designed the cabin of the Plastiki boat made of plastic bottles (see our earlier story) - New York Times </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Competition: we’ve teamed up with British illustrators People Will Always Need Plates to give away four sets of books and platters in anticipation of their upcoming first book, London Buildings: An Architectural Tour. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Opinion: from Chicago's rat problem to transport startups like Bridj and Uber, data is being used to predict behaviour and manage our cities. But the idea of the "Predictive City" should be treated with a healthy dose of scepticism, argues Dan Hill. (more...) View the full article

Spanish studios Xpiral and MTM Arquitectos have completed a public square sheltered by steel trees that hold nets of boulders. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

An exhibition documenting the working processes of international architecture practice OMA opens at the Barbican Art Gallery in London tomorrow. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This architects’ desk designed by Note Design Studio of Stockholm has been covered inside and out with pine veneer in a herringbone pattern, then charred black on the outside. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Wire: the winning designs in 12 of the completed project categories at the World Architecture Festival awards have been announced. The winners were selected from over 700 entries from 66 countries around the world and will now go forward to compete for the overall prize of World Building of the Year 2011, to be announced tomorrow together with the prizes for Structural Project of the Year 2011 and Future Project of the Year 2011. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architects MVRDV have unveiled proposals for a giant greenhouse on the outskirts of Amsterdam with a flower-covered hotel inside. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

DezeenTV: in the next movie in our series of Dezeentalks at [D3] Design Talents young Canadian designer Philippe Malouin talks about the inspiration he finds in art and architecture and also talks us through some of his own work. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These conceptual cooling units by London designers PostlerFerguson would be made from 3D-printed sand. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architect Thomas Hillier has created a model of a miniature world based on a story about the journey of a fictional couple through Europe in a caravan made of bread. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

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