AvroKO creates "micro hotel" in former industrial neighbourhood in New York
New York studio AvroKO has designed the interiors of Arlo Hudson Square, a new boutique hotel with tiny rooms – some of which have bunk beds. More
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Bates Smart unveils light-filled replacement for its Australian Embassy in Washington DC
Australian firm Bates Smart is to design a new Embassy of Australia for the US capital, replacing the building that the firm designed for the same purpose in 1964. More
Dezeen's guide to 2016 in 10 graphics and illustrations
From illustrated responses to the US election and Brexit, to posters for the Rio Olympics, Dezeen managing editor Olivia Mull picks the graphics and illustrations that tell the story of the last 12 months, as part of our review of 2016. More
Antwerp co-working space by Going East encourages occupants to explore its diverse spaces
The experience of walking New York's High Line inspired the layout of Antwerp co-working space Fosbury & Sons, designed by Belgian studio Going East. More
Speakers for Schools needs more people from the design sector to inspire students
A charity that invites high-profile figures to speak in schools around the UK has called for more leading architects and designers to participate. More
Ventura Projects announces Milan Central Station exhibition space for 2017
Dezeen promotion: the organisers of the Ventura Lambrate exhibition district during Milan design week have announced plans for an extra venue next year – a series of abandoned warehouses at Milan Central Station. More
Snøhetta adds crinkled stainless-steel extension to 1960s museum in Norway
Snøhetta has extended the Lillehammer Art Museum and Cinema in Norway with a cantilevering cube covered in a layer of crinkled and polished stainless steel. More
World Landscape of the Year 2016 is "about respect for water" says landscape architect Grant Bailey
In our next exclusive movie from this year's World Architecture Festival, Grant Bailey of Isthmus explains how the Auckland firm's award-winning Kopupaka Reserve was informed by local Maori culture. More
Rugged oak and stone walls enclose holiday home overlooking Chilean wetlands
The roof terrace of this timber- and stone-clad retreat by Croxatto and Opazo Arquitectos offers holiday-makers panoramic views of a scenic wetland in Chile. More
David Romero recreates Frank Lloyd Wright buildings in colour visualisations
Architect David Romero has created colour visualisations of a pair of now-demolished Frank Lloyd Wright buildings, previously only visible in black-and-white photographs. More
Job of the day: architectural assistant at RIBA
Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an architectural assistant at the Royal Institute of British Architects, which named Richard Murphy's "box of tricks" house of the year for 2016 (pictured). Read more stories about RIBA or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.
Metal ball turns Dragos Motica's N Lamp on and off
This LED lamp by Dragos Motica is turned on and off by moving a metallic sphere from one indentation to another. More