Llowarch Llowarch Architects completes raven enclosure for the Tower of London
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: Kurilpa Bridge by Cox Rayner Architects and Arup
Job of the week: curator of 20th century and contemporary furniture at the V&A
Henning Larsen Architects bases Microsoft headquarters on Bill Gates’ workplace theory
Sight Unseen’s LA exhibition showcases work from “focal point of the American design scene”
Seattle running store by goCstudio has hanging racks that can be raised toward the ceiling
Synthetic biology is turning into industrial design, says Daisy Ginsberg
Dezeen Mail issue 283 features a selection of this week’s best stories and discussions
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge by Alexandre Chan
Straw bales insulate monochrome house in Ontario by Nicolas Koff
Disposture chair forces sitters into an uncomfortable slump
Aluminium louvres screen facade of Toronto home by Paul Raff Studio
Perkins Eastman proposes turning New York’s Broadway into one long park
China “can’t buy culture” with museum boom, say critics
Patricia Urquiola overhauls Cassina’s New York showroom
Glass walls and terraces frame views from bright white house in Argentina
“Robots may force us to confront how we treat the people that currently make our cities tick”
Tomás Saraceno installs Aerocene metallic orbs in Paris’ Grand Palais
Santiago Calatrava unveils three bridge designs for Huashan, China
Copyright legislation will destroy design publishing says Charlotte Fiell
OMA completes pixellated Timmerhuis complex in Rotterdam
Circular perforations create natural spotlights inside Elisa Valero’s concrete school extension
Fala Atelier converts Porto shoe shop into pared-back fashion boutique
