This week we reported on Foster's Crossrail Place roof garden, Marc Newson's record-breaking Lockheed Lounge and the opening of the Milan World Expo (pictured). Read on to catch up with the latest architecture and design news.
BIG is reportedly in talks to redesign the final tower at the World Trade Center site, potentially ousting Foster + Partners from the project.
We published three projects by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, including a community centre featuring undulating floorboards and a bar filled with brightly coloured electrical cabling.
In other architecture news, OMA was appointed to design a new hotel for a huge events complex in Amsterdam.
The Royal College of Art was named as world's top design school, while the Massachusetts Institute of Technology was named the world's best university for architecture.
We also reported on why increasing numbers of designers are branching out into scent and continued our coverage of Milan design week.
Popular projects this week on Dezeen included a timber-clad beach cabin, a dildo featuring a compartment for storing the ashes of a deceased partner and Nendo's ideas to reinterpret the simple wooden door.
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