Today OMA's proposal for the Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC) will be presented in South Beach, Florida from 14:30 EST to 17:00 EST.

A new furniture range, "Tools for Life," designed by OMA for Knoll, was unveiled today at the 52nd annual Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan. Knoll invited Rem Koolhaas to design the furniture to mark the company's 75 years in the business, in which time they have commissioned furniture by the architects Mies van der Rohe, Eero Saarinen and Frank Gehry, among others.

OMA has been shortlisted along with eleven other architecture firms to design a new headquarters and visitors' centre for the Nobel Prize in Stockholm.

After winning an international competition, OMA has been announced as masterplanners for Airport City, a new 10km2 development where 200,000 people will live and work, linking the new Hamad International Airport with the city of Doha, Qatar. OMA's masterplan is a series of four circular districts along a spine parallel to the HIA runways, intended to create a strong visual identity and districts with unique identities. Phase One of the 30-year masterplan, which links airside and landside developments for business, logistics, retail, hotels, and residences, will be mostly complete in time for the 2022 World Cup, hosted by Qatar.

Today, students of the Berlage Center for Advanced Studies in Architecture and Urban Design will present the results of From CIAM to Cyberspace: Architecture and the Community - a studio directed by OMA Partner Reinier de Graaf and OMA AMO Associate Laura Baird.

OMA has won the design competition for the Essence Financial Building in Shenzhen. The project, led by OMA Partners David Gianotten and Rem Koolhaas, and designed as a new generation office tower for Shenzhen, was selected from entries by four competing international and Chinese architectural practices.

OMA partner Shohei Shigematsu speaks to Crane TV about directing the New York office and several of its projects, past and present, including the Whitney extension, the apartment tower on 22nd street and the Marina Abramovic Institute in Hudson.

Milstein Hall, an extension to the College of Architecture, Art and Planning at Cornell University, has won a 2013 AIA Institute Honor Award for Architecture.

Rem Koolhaas's Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (1978) is now available in Russian. The translation, by Anastassia Smirnova, is published by Strelka Press, the publishing arm of Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design. More info (in Russian) here.

In a recent public event at the Pavilion de l'Arsenal in Paris, OMA founding partner Rem Koolhaas and associate/director of French projects Clement Blanchet presented OMA's recent Ecole Centrale competition win and its urban development in Saclay. Blanchet questioned the future of education, explaining the concept of LABcity Ecole Centrale as a new educational platform for the twenty-first century whilst Koolhaas discussed OMA's previous educational projects such as Jussieu - Two Libraries and the McCormick Tribune Centre at IIT.

View the entire lecture here.

The New South Wales Government annouced on Tuesday that Destination Sydney, consisting of Lend Lease, HOSTPLUS, Capella Capital, AEG Ogden and Spotless, is the preferred consortium for Sydney International Convention, Exhibition and Entertainment Precinct (SICEEP) redevelopment. OMA is the masterplan designer within the consortium, and is also the conceptual architect of the ICC Hotels within the masterplan.