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Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen. [Architecture]( [Interiors]( [Design]( [News]( [Jobs]( [Watch Store]( [Zaha Hadid Architects unveils new visuals for "stacked vases" hotel tower in Melbourne]( [Zaha Hadid Architects]( has revealed new visuals of its [proposed 185-metre tower in Melbourne](, which will be made up of four stacked blocks with white filigree facades. [More ›]( [Iris van Herpen explores the contrasts between water and air for Aeriform couture collection]( [Aeriform couture collection by Iris van Hepen]( The different qualities of water and air informed [Iris van Herpen]('s latest collection, which was presented at this week's Paris [couture shows]( accompanied by a group of underwater musicians. [More ›]( [Dezeen is one of the world's 5,000 most popular websites]( [Dezeen is one of the world's 5,000 most popular websites]( [Dezeen]( is now among the 5,000 most popular websites in the world, according to web ranking firm Alexa. [More ›]( [Kodasema launches tiny prefab home for £150k in UK]( In a bid to solve the UK's housing crisis, Estonian design collective Kodasema has launched its [prefabricated 25-square-metre micro home]( that takes less than a day to build and can be [relocated to make use of vacant sites](. [More ›]( [Controllable Third Thumb lets wearers extend their natural abilities]( [The Third Thumb by Danielle Clode]( For her graduate work at the [Royal College of Art](, Dani Clode created a [wearable]( third thumb that can help its user carry more objects, squeeze lemons or play complex chords on the guitar. [More ›]( [Job of the day: architectural assistants at Ron Arad Architects]( Our job of the day from [Dezeen Jobs]( is for [architectural assistants to join London-based Ron Arad Architects](, which recently[unveiled images for an office complex expected to become the tallest building in Israel.]( [More ›]( [SelgasCano creates undulating pavilion from sheets of corrugated plastic in Cognac courtyard]( [Pavilion in France by SelgasCano]( Spanish architecture studio [SelgasCano]( has unveiled its first commission in France – a vast [pavilion]( of translucent waves that fills the courtyard of the Fondation d'entreprise Martell in Cognac. [More ›]( [Desai Chia captures "quirky" character of media brand Quartz for its New York office]( [Quartz office, Manhattan, by Desai Chia Architecture]( American studio [Desai Chia Architecture]( wanted to capture the "intellectually playful aspects" of Quartz in the design of the digital media outlet's new headquarters in [Manhattan](. [More ›]( [Design Museum adds the Rainbow Flag and a Frisbee to its permanent collection]( London's [Design Museum]( has become the latest institution to start collecting newsworthy items and pop-culture icons, buying a Rainbow Flag, a David Bowie CD and a Frisbee. [More ›]( ["Where are the laws that require safety codes and regulations?"]( The Grenfell Tower fire returns to [comments update]( this week as readers responded to criticism levelled at the UK's cost-cutting approach to social housing by prominent architects. [More ›]( [Vertical transportation concept allows city dwellers to cycle up skyscrapers]( [Vycle transport concept by Elena Larriba Andaluz]( Designed by [Royal College of Art]( graduate Elena Larriba, Vycle is a pedal-powered, vertical [transportation]( system that offers a space-saving alternative to lifts and stairs. [More ›]( [A'Design Awards and Competition announces 2017 winners]( Dezeen promotion: [cantilevered holiday cabins in Norway](, a [faceted coastal sauna in Finland]( and a peculiar black house are among the winners of this year's [A' Design Award and Competition](. [More ›]( [10 holiday homes that celebrate the American landscape]( [Hudson Woods by Lang Architecture]( On this Fourth of July, we're rounding up some of the best holiday homes in the US to enjoy the vacation, including a [woodsy hideaway](, a [lakeside retreat]( and a [cabin with mid-century modern style](. [More ›]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Follow us [Dezeen on Pinterest]( [Dezeen Feed]( [Dezeen Feed]( [Dezeen Feed]( [Forward this newsletter to a friend]( You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. [Unsubscribe]( [Contact us]( | [Submit a story]( | [Advertise](