Highlights
Renault replaces doors with a sliding roof for Trezor concept car
Teehee designs adjustable furniture that grows up as children do
Alvar Aalto “changed the history of skateboarding”
Daan Roosegaarde launches campaign to make Beijing a smog-free city
Branch Studio Architects revamps 1960s dream house in Melbourne
Luis Barragán exhibition in New York examines his use of colour
Aluminium louvres cover curving walls of house and cafe in South Korea
Non-rectangular football pitches created in Bangkok slum
Toyo Ito’s Taichung Metropolitan Opera House in Taiwan opens
Bureau Spectacular creates interlocking moveable displays for Frankie Los Angeles store
10 inflatable buildings designed to blow you away
Zaha Hadid’s Nanjing International Youth Cultural Centre nears completion
Houben & Van Mierlo Architecten converts former potato barns into loft-style homes
Timelapse movie tours Snøhetta’s Reindeer Observation Pavilion in Norway
Co-working spaces can benefit corporations as well as startups, Haworth finds
Gravity Sketch VR allows designers to create and alter digital models in mid-air
First photographs revealed of Amanda Levete’s MAAT museum in Lisbon
“Design is about form and art is more about ideas” says David Shrigley
Senscommon designs unisex raincoat for cyclists with split hem to keep legs dry
Xu Fu-Min completes “paradise-like house” in rural China that brings the landscape inside
Sky Pool engineers create huge slide from single piece of glass
Asif Khan creates “space in between” homes and workplaces with Forests installation for MINI
Metamaterials make it possible to create mechanisms from a single piece of plastic