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Werner Sobek talks to Blueprint

The architect, structural engineer and president of the Stuttgart Institute of Sustainability talks about whether high-tech and sustainability are compatible

Michelle Cornwell wins our poster of Preston Bus Station

Preston resident wins poster of brutalist building designed by BDP and recently saved from demolition by being given Grade II listed status by English Heritage

Book review: Adhocism – The Case for Improvisation

By Charles Jencks and Nathan Silver; Published by MIT Press, £17.95; Review by Thomas Wensing

‘Urban activist’ Trenton Oldfield wins deportation appeal

Founder of This Is Not A Gateway, who was arrested and jailed for disrupting the Oxford v Cambridge boat race wins right to stay in UK

Review: Pop Art Design at the Barbican Art Gallery

Pop Art Design is on at the Barbican Art Gallery, London 22 October-9 February; Review by Corinne Julius

Make Architects design new escalators for Harrods

Project to bring the venerable Knightsbridge store up to date includes eight new escalators and the refurbishment of an original listed staircase, both by Make Architects

See who the winners were at this year’s FX Awards

The 15th FX International Interior Design Awards honoured some of the best people, products and projects from the last year – see the winners here.

First Look: Google office, Madrid, by Jump Studios

Search engine giant Google has been pioneer in the design of its offices. Here’s one of the latest, designed by UK firm Jump Studios

European Hotel Design Awards winners announced

Some of Europe’s best-designed hotels honoured at awards ceremony in London

Mathieu Lehanneur’s new meeting room furniture

French designer injects a bit of fun into the meeting room with poker-inspired table and a cabinet of curiosities