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This week, BIG completed a war museum beside a Nazi bunker
Muji to open hotels in China and Japan
BIG creates subterranean museum by carving channels into dune by Nazi bunker
Salvaged tower-block cladding could be used to build migrant housing
“Trendiest store in the world” Colette to close after 20 years
World Interior of the Year 2017 shortlist announced
India’s young architects must be taught to appreciate their design heritage, says Balkrishna Doshi
Silicon Valley company Jawbone goes into liquidation
Amazon files patent for underwater warehouses
“Brexit is an attempt to get out of European regulation. It’s a crisis,” says David Chipperfield
Facebook appoints OMA to masterplan new residential village next to its Gehry-designed campus
France to ban all petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040
MVRDV unveils plans for Eindhoven housing with jagged grass-covered roofs
New York Wheel in jeopardy as construction halts indefinitely
American women in architecture weigh in on “female architect” debate
MVRDV designs new Rotterdam skyscraper featuring pixelated walls
100,000 forbidden books used to construct Parthenon replica on Nazi book-burning site
Jan Boelen named as curator of Istanbul Design Biennial 2018
Sadiq Khan appoints David Adjaye, Alison Brooks and Sadie Morgan as design advocates for London
Design of Mother Teresa’s sari trademarked to combat “misuse”
Tristan Auer named Maison&Objet 2017 Designer of the Year
This week, the world’s best new buildings were revealed in WAF 2017 shortlist
Anish Kapoor banned from using colour-changing paint in ongoing rights war
