UK
Open-plan office design is preventing workers from concentrating, studies find
Pernilla Ohrstedt designs collaborative newsroom for Dezeen’s canalside office
John Pawson creates first standalone shop for London’s Design Museum
Renzo Piano slashes height of controversial Paddington skyscraper
Loyn & Co builds “earth shelter” that nestles against a Gloucestershire hillside
Max Fraser to curate exhibition of Scandinavian design at London Design Festival
Fiona O’Leary designs pocket-sized font detector
UK needs infrastructure spending to succeed after Brexit, says Sadie Morgan
Muhammad Sahrum proposes hot-desking and games in conceptual 21st-century embassy
First Yo! Home scheme to compact houses into small apartments
The European Union is “paralysing entrepreneurial innovation” says Patrik Schumacher
Haptic adds faceted skin of perforated metal to car park in London’s Olympic Park
Latest Garden Bridge alternative features four leaf-shaped “stepping stones”
Paper House Project inserts gridded glass atrium into London warehouse home
Hostem’s New Road Residence is a guesthouse that includes a “lifestyle minibar”
Plastic panels installed to tackle “power shower” effect in BIG’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
Tom Dixon transforms London Regency building into explorer-themed Bronte restaurant
Robert and Jessica Barker build trio of London houses including live-work space for themselves
RIBA Stirling Prize 2016 shortlist announced
Anthony Gerace’s Land’s End series chronicles pre-Brexit Cornwall
Heatherwick appointed to design new stand for Fulham FC
London mayor suspends Garden Bridge construction over funding concerns
Charlotte Nordmoen’s Humanmade robot designer could replace potters
