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Unparelld'arquitectes has turned four buttresses supporting a party wall in the town of Olot, Spain, into an arched public shelter that aims to "catalyse activity" on the street. Read more View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: the Iconograph watch by Berlin designer Werner Aisslinger is now available in four new colours at Dezeen Watch Store. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Herzog & de Meuron in Switzerland, Marcel Wanders in the Netherlands and Levi Strauss in Belgium, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with designers Tom Dixon, Paul Cocksedge and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The rounded wooden legs and tops of these stools by Norm Architects of Denmark are joined by brass or steel tubes. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These spinning ‘light paintings’ made with sparkling crystal beads by designer Philippe Malouin are currently on show in the Digital Crystal exhibition at London’s Design Museum (+ movie + slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Dutch firm DUS Architects have created a pavilion made of bubbles. (more…) View the full article

Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson is bringing rare natural matter, including a burning sun and a sprightly puffin, into people's homes with his AR Wunderkammer works. Read more View the full article

This stackable tea set by architect VW+BS is made of unglazed clay that's meant to soften the taste of whatever you drink from it. (more...) View the full article

These shots by photographer Marc Goodwin offer a glimpse inside the offices of British architects including Norman Foster, Nicholas Grimshaw and the late Zaha Hadid. Read more View the full article

 Dezeen Screen: in this movie filmed by Dezeen at the Telling Tales exhibition at the Ligne Roset Westend showroom, central London owner of Ligne Roset Robert Hasty talks about pieces by Jean Nouvel and Inga Sempé. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Clothing company Vollebak has made its Full Metal Jacket from copper as the first step in developing intelligent and disease-resistant clothing in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more View the full article

Architecture students Angus Ritchie and Daniel Tyler have designed and built a mirrored lookout point in a Scottish national park that both frames and reflects views of the surrounding lochs and glens (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

News: architect Jane Duncan has been elected to become the next president of the Royal Institute of British Architects. (more...) View the full article

Royal College of Art graduate Cas Dahmen has envisioned the future of high-end waterborne public transport with an autonomous and electric hydrofoil catamaran. Read more View the full article

Architecture firm OMA has designed a temporary auditorium for the basement of London department store Selfridges (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Michaele Simmering and Johannes Pauwen of Kalon Studios discuss how the company's "non-standard" approach has proven resilient to Covid-19 and explain how sustainability plays a part in its Rugosa collection in this interview for VDF's collaboration with Alcova. Read more View the full article

Dezeen Wire: plans for branches of the Guggenheim, Louvre and other museums in Abu Dhabi by leading architects have been dealt a blow by delays to a key construction contract, according to a report in today’s Financial Times. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Daily coronavirus briefing: today's architecture and design coronavirus briefing includes fashionable fundraisers, a citywide open-air bar and a prediction for the end of the pandemic. Read more View the full article

The final instalment of VDF's collaboration with MAAT features a video overview of the Currents - Temporary Architectures by SO-IL exhibition that was due to open at the Lisbon museum, plus a text written for the show by Beatrice Galilee. Read more View the full article

Dezeenwire: California architects Pugh + Scarpa have announced that the firm is to split - Architechnophilia </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

White membrane stretches over the curved rooftop of Jiunvfeng Study, a mountainside visitor centre built by Gad Line+ Studio above Dongximen Village in Shangdong, China. Read more View the full article

The roof of this house in Hashimoto, Japan, by designers Yoshio Oono Architect & Associates folds around to become an exterior canopy with triangular reveals. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This time last year work began on the Maggie’s Centre for cancer care in Glasgow by OMA, which opened last month. Industrial designer Bill Moggridge received the 2010 Prince Philip Designers Prize and a pitched-roof extension to a mill-keeper’s cottage in Norfolk won the RIBA Manser Medal 2010 for the best new house in the UK. Niels van Eijk and Miriam van der Lubbe completed the high-tech refurbishment of a concert hall in Eindhoven and our readers loved a school extension in Spain with a chalkboard wall. Meanwhile, Belgian designers Quinze & Milan created a deconstructed chair with layers of fabric wedged into a wooden frame, Studio Swine built a mobile stall …

Dezeen speaks to designers including Irina and Olga Sundukovy and Natali Canas del Pozo about the future of wellbeing in this talk hosted by ceramics brand Villeroy & Boch. Watch it live from Barcelona at 7:30pm Spanish time. Read more View the full article

Dutch designer Maarten Baas designed this chair with a ladder-back reaching into the sky for human rights charity Amnesty International. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article