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New York-based Grzywinski+Pons has completed a hotel in east London for the Locke group, featuring glass block walls and a mezzanine for co-working. Read more

Happy new year from Dezeen Jobs! Last year we helped 1,760 companies with their recruitment needs, confirming our position as the world’s most vibrant architecture and design jobs board. Read more

London practice Blast Studio has developed a method for 3D printing with living mycelium and used it to form a column that could be harvested for mushrooms before serving as a structural building element. Read more

Valentino Gareri Atelier has unveiled renderings of the Cacao Eco Village in Ecuador for local farmers that will feature 3D-printed buildings made from recycled cacao. Read more

Search engine company Google has purchased the Renzo Piano-designed Central Saint Giles development in London for £730 million, as it commits to a future of physical office working. Read more

Milan’s Salone del Mobile furniture fair has confirmed that its 60th-anniversary edition will be postponed until 7 to 12 June « to ensure a strong presence of foreign exhibitors and professionals ». Read more

Dezeen Showroom: British brand Astro Lighting has launched the Altea wall light, which has an elongated linear opal glass diffuser that sits elegantly beside a bathroom mirror. Read more

I had a similar, less design-y hat like this growing up in the Swiss country side. Given that it is -14F (with windchills that make it feel like -24F) in upstate NY right now, I’d love me one of these.

An extra-wide oak staircase doubles as a piece of furniture in this renovation of a Victorian terrace in east London, designed by Paolo Cossu Architects. Read more

A spiralling ramp creates an unfolding, experiential route for visitors through the Tiangang Arts Center, a combined art gallery and hotel in China’s Hebei Province designed by Syn Architects. Read more