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This mysterious dark gable facing the Piazzale Roma in Venice marks the entrance to a long narrow courthouse by Italian studio C+S Architects (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

News: the University of Minnesota has launched a new programme that will halve the time it takes for students to gain a licence to practise architecture in the United States. (more...) View the full article

Dezeen and MINI World Tour: recent design graduate Leanie van der Vyver speaks to us about her project Scary Beautiful, a pair of extreme, back-to-front high heels, which she presented at Design Indaba in Cape Town. (more...) View the full article

Michael Renard, executive vice president of bioprinting company Organovo, explains how 3D printing could one day be used to produce replacement tissue, vessels and organs in this interview conducted for our print-on-demand magazine Print Shift (+ transcript). (more...) View the full article

Our job of the week on Dezeen Jobs is a position for a salesperson at Rossana Orlandi's new temporary gallery in Porto Cervo, Sardinia, Italy. Orlandi helped to launch the careers of designers including Nacho Carbonell and Tomáš Gabzdil Libertiny with shows at her Milan venue Spazio Rossana Orlandi (pictured above) and curated the Bagatti Valsecchi 2.0 exhibition that was one of the highlights of Milan 2013. See more stories about Spazio Rossana Orlandi on Dezeen here. Visit the ad for full details or browse other architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs. View the full article

Zaha Hadid's soon-to-complete university building in Hong Kong and a debate surrounding unpaid internships feature in Dezeen Mail issue 161, along with all the latest news, jobs, competitions and reader comments from Dezeen. Read Dezeen Mail issue 160 | Subscribe to Dezeen Mail View the full article

Dutch architects Jetty and Maarten Min have completed their own house and studio in North Holland with an arched rooftop, tiled walls and exposed tree-trunk columns (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Product news: Japanese studio Nendo has created a range of porcelain with patterns that play on archival designs from a traditional Japanese pottery. (more...) View the full article

Design studio Post-Office has transformed an old photographic storage unit in east London into an office and creative studio (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

This week's job of the week on Dezeen Jobs is a position for a visual artist with Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron, whose cylindrical skyscraper design proposed for London's Canary Wharf is pictured. Visit the ad for full details or browse other architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs. View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with G-Star Raw, Heatherwick Studio and Sybarite Architects, whose interior of a store in Las Vegas for fashion brand Marni is pictured. Plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Priestmangoode, Bocci, David Chipperfield Architects and more... (more...) View the full article

News: construction is now underway on a 222-metre skyscraper by New York studios HWKN and Handel Architects that is set to become the tallest building in the state of New Jersey. (more...) View the full article

News: Italy's design manufacturing capability is at risk of disappearing, according to the president of design brand Alessi. (more...) View the full article

News: New York-based architect Daniel Libeskind has proposed a twisted reptilian structure for the first ever expo pavilion for a stand-alone Chinese company (+ movie). (more...) View the full article

A group of Nordic designers joined forces to create this simple wooden dining table for Swedish brand Fogia (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

News: owners of Apple's newly released iPhone 6 handsets have taken to social media to complain about a possible design fault – using the hashtag #bendgate and posting images of devices that appear to have bent under pressure. (more...) View the full article

Dezeen and MINI Frontiers: teaching young designers computer code will have profound consequences claims Technology Will Save Us, whose DIY Gamer Kit was acquired by MoMA last week. (more...) View the full article

Mirrors create a reflective facade on this pair of holiday homes in the South Tyrolean Dolomites, but have been coated with a glare-reducing film to help prevent bird collisions (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Milan 2015: Danish studio Norm Architects has created a collection of bathroom furnishings and accessories, including a matching wash basin and bathtub perched on slim metal legs (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

A rhomboid-shaped roof creates sheltered terraces around the edges of this Australian house, which is arranged over three parallel terraces on a hillside in a nature reserve near Melbourne (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Dutch architecture studio GAAGA has completed a three-winged wooden tea house in Leiden, the Netherlands, featuring large windows on all sides to allow panoramic views of the surrounding park (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Czech designer Martin Jakobsen has created a globe-shaped cocktail glass that keeps liquids contained with a giant silicone stopper (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Terracotta-coloured tiles clad this house on Belgian farmland, designed by architect Pascal François to match the region's traditional agricultural architecture "without the slightest ambition to be trendy" (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

A shadowy room with gabion walls and a suspended canopy made of wooden slats are among the winners of a juried competition to design installations for this year's International Garden Festival, in Quebec, Canada. (more…) View the full article

DesignMarch 2016: Icelandic designer Garðar Eyjólfsson has created a range of yellow ceramics by melting and moulding sulphur (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article