Nikolay Polissky’s SELPO pavilion is covered in thousands of wood offcuts
Patrick Dillon’s SaLo House is an off-grid forest dwelling overlooking the Pacific Ocean
SOM adds glass skyscraper to growing Chinese tech district
Competition: five Do It Yourself books to be won
Today we like: design using bacteria
Urbane Kultur adds boomerang-shaped extension to domed Tournesol swimming pool
Ori Elisar grows typography in a lab using bacteria-filled petri dishes
House in Ikoma has a central void that stretches all the way up to its pitched roof
Curved lightwell cuts through 3.5-metre-wide Vietnam townhouse by Kientruc O
Postmodern architecture: Vulcania Centre Européen du Volcanisme by Hans Hollein
Explore images of impressive contemporary museums on our new Pinterest board
GMP Architekten’s ballet facility features materials that reference its industrial setting
Dubai Design Week to showcase student work from RCA, ÉCAL and more in Global Grad Show
Ronald Janssen turns derelict Amsterdam factory into 12 back-to-back residences
Adrian Frutiger, type designer and creator of London’s street-sign font, dies aged 87
Marc Thorpe designs a mini draught beer dispenser for Stella Artois
Aalto University students reimagine coffee machines and household appliances
Vokes and Peters adds black timber extension to a cabin on Australia’s Sunshine Coast
Hans Abaton styles children’s dormitory at Esther Koplowitz Foundation as row of colourful houses
Marta Bakowski uses thread to create patterns across Rays lamps
Jimi House by Paul Archer Design features round window inspired by abstract art
YCL adds colourful furniture accents to monochrome Strasbourg apartment
Groves Natcheva produce thriller movie to explore alternative ways of presenting architecture
