Lasers create effects at Lexus' Limitless Co-existence installation in Milan
White lasers, capable of projecting light 360 degrees, illuminated blacked-out spaces at the Lexus exhibition during Milan design week last month. More
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Rafael Viñoly plans angled residential towers for One River Point in Downtown Miami
Images of a mixed-use development for Miami by Uruguayan architect Rafael Viñoly show a pair of perpendicular towers connected at the top by a wedge-shaped sky bridge. More
"They are compensating for something"
A near-complete bullet-shaped skyscraper by Kohn Pedersen Fox in Shenzhen generated a debate between readers over phallic architecture in this week's comments update. More
Robitaille Curtis pairs dark and light hues in renovated Montreal kitchen
Grey cabinetry, brass accents and ash flooring have refreshed a kitchen within a 1960s home, updated by Canadian studio Robitaille Curtis. More
Top five architecture and design jobs this week include Nike and Tom Dixon
Our pick of the best architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs this week include positions with sportswear brand Nike, designer Tom Dixon and architecture firm 3XN. More
IKEA offers first look at furniture designed for millennials by Virgil Abloh
IKEA has revealed some of the products set to feature in its long-awaited furniture collection by fashion designer Virgil Abloh, including slogan-covered rugs and a cabinet for storing and displaying sneakers. More
Musician-inspired fonts website forced to close after going viral
SongwriterFonts, a website that offered free-to-use typefaces based on the handwriting of famous musicians, has been closed down following legal issues over intellectual-property rights. More
Twelve Architects to turn the ruins of Bodmin Jail into a hotel
An abandoned and bat-infested 18th century prison in Cornwall, England, is being turned into a hotel and tourist attraction by Twelve Architects. More
U-Joints exhibition examines the diverse world of construction joints
Connective joints are "design projects in their own right", according to the curators of the huge U-Joints exhibition during Milan design week. More
Hotel of concrete pods proposed by WSP for remote locations
Engineers from WSP are working with architects at Innovation Imperative to create a carbon neutral modular hotel made from groups of concrete pods. More
Unfettered capitalism "can solve the housing crisis" says Patrik Schumacher
Height restrictions, space standards and rent controls should be scrapped in order to solve the housing crisis, according to Zaha Hadid Architects' principal Patrik Schumacher. More
Moustache's lamp for French national railway is now available for the home
The lamp that Moustache created for French national railway service SNCF is now available to buy and, to mark the occasion, the Parisian design brand has released a series of movies featuring huge furry characters. More
Copper pipes create storage solutions for Paris studio flat by Ariel Claudet
Architect Ariel Claudet has introduced a network of copper pipes to an otherwise simple studio apartment in Paris, to help it stand out on Airbnb. More