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V-Zug unveils neutral-toned showroom during Milan design week

Swiss homeware brand V-Zug has opened its inaugural Milan showroom, combining soft hues and natural materials with high-tech appliances, as captured in this video produced by Dezeen. Called V-Zug Studio Milan, the showroom was designed by Italian architect and interior designer Elisa Ossino to encapsulate a "poetic simplicity" through blending objects crafted from natural materials with
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/15/v-zug-studio-milan-elisa-ossino-henry-timi-showroom-video/
Coco Wolf, Cosapots, Renson, and Cubic Outdoor Living collaborate for immersive garden at Salone del Mobile

Promotion: four outdoor brands are working together in "a harmonious collaboration" to create an immersive garden during this year's Salone del Mobile design fair. Coco Wolf, Cosapots, Renson and Cubic intend to combine "expertise from different sectors offering visitors a holistic outdoor experience". Promising a "visual and tactile experience", the brands' collaborative stand will chart
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/15/coco-wolf-collaborates-garden-salone-del-mobile/
HGX Design creates house that "flows like music" in the Hudson Valley

New York architecture studio HGX Design has created a linear, glass-fronted home in the Hudson Valley informed by the "individual notes of a music composition". Located in Germantown, New York, the Hudson Valley Residence spans 7,300 square feet (678 square metres) and is comprised of interconnected rectangular volumes with courtyards inserted between them. HGX Design
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/14/hgx-design-musical-home-in-the-catskills/
Spaceworkers marries concrete with green ceramic tiles at Pavilion in the Garden

Portuguese studio Spaceworkers has completed a geometric garden pavilion near Porto, featuring an overhanging roof and monolithic walls of concrete and green ceramic tiles. Pavilion in the Garden is a multipurpose event space that sits on a former parking lot in the green outskirts of the Portuguese village of Sobrado. Looking to capture the "essence"
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/14/spaceworkers-pavilion-garden-portugal/
Eight living rooms with tactile organic modern interiors

For our latest lookbook, we've collected eight living rooms from Denmark to Japan that have been decorated in an organic modern style, featuring natural wood and stone details. The deceptively simple organic modern style combines modernist interior designs with natural materials and earthy colours. Plenty of wood, in the form of flooring, panelling and furniture
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/14/living-rooms-organic-modern-interiors-lookbooks/
Adam Sheet is a waterproof biotextile made from apple waste

Japanese design studio Sozai Center has created Adam Sheet, a washable and scratch-resistant biomaterial made of leftover apple pomace mixed with bioplastic. Studio founder Shotaro Oshima and his team created the earthy-hued biotextile using apple pomace salvaged from Japan's Aomori Prefecture – one of the country's leading apple production areas. Adam Sheet is a translucent
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/14/adam-sheet-waterproof-biotextile-apple-waste/
Red accents enliven social housing block on triangular plot in Barcelona

Movable metal shutters reveal bright red balconies at this social housing block in Barcelona, created by local architecture studios MIAS and Coll-Leclerc Architects. Located on a triangular plot to the south of the city, the building provides 72 apartments across seven storeys and is clad with vertical panels of terracotta-coloured glass-reinforced concrete. MIAS and Coll-Leclerc
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/13/social-housing-barcelona-mias-coll-leclerc-architects/
Eight hotel interiors characterised by eclectic designs

From guest rooms filled with fashion designer Christian Louboutin's personal antique collection to Ibiza's oldest hotel where handmade masks are mounted on the walls, our latest lookbook features eight eclectic hotel interiors. Eclectic design brings together objects and styles from a range of sources – often mixing contemporary and vintage pieces. While many hotels are
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/13/eight-eclectic-hotel-interiors-lookbooks/
Eight hotel interiors characterised by eclectic designs

From guest rooms filled with fashion designer Christian Louboutin's personal antique collection to Ibiza's oldest hotel where handmade masks are mounted on the walls, our latest lookbook features eight eclectic hotel interiors. Eclectic design brings together objects and styles from a range of sources – often mixing contemporary and vintage pieces. While many hotels are
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/13/eight-eclectic-hotel-interiors-lookbooks/
This week Saudi Arabia scaled back The Line megacity

This week on Dezeen, we reported on the news that Saudi Arabia is scaling back the expected population it hopes The Line mega city will reach by 2030. News agency Bloomberg reported that officials expect The Line, which is the flagship development for Saudi Arabia's Neom project, to house fewer than 300,000 people by 2030 compared
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/13/the-line-scaled-back-saudi-arabia-this-week/
Esrawe + Cadena house Mexico City fragrance boutique within radial pavilion

This wooden pavilion set among lush gardens forms a retail space in Mexico City for fragrance brand Xinú, designed by its founders Esrawe + Cadena. The Xinú Marsella space occupies a former car mechanic's workshop in the city's Juarez neighborhood that has been transformed into an oasis of greenery. It was built to provide a
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/12/esrawe-cadena-xinu-marsella-fragrance-boutique-mexico-city/
Vitra extends European presence with showroom openings in heritage buildings

Promotion: Swiss furniture brand Vitra is expanding its European presence through a programme of showroom openings in renovated, distinctive historic buildings. The brand, which is known for high-end office and home furniture by leading designers, has embarked on a programme of showroom expansion and renovation to add to its global presence. "All Vitra showrooms reflect
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/12/vitra-showroom-openings-oslo-amsterdam-london/
Vitra extends European presence with showroom openings in heritage buildings

Promotion: Swiss furniture brand Vitra is expanding its European presence through a programme of showroom openings in renovated, distinctive historic buildings. The brand, which is known for high-end office and home furniture by leading designers, has embarked on a programme of showroom expansion and renovation to add to its global presence. "All Vitra showrooms reflect
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/12/vitra-showroom-openings-oslo-amsterdam-london/
Sonia and Sonya rug collection by Sonya Winner Rug Studio

Dezeen Showroom: the colourful artwork of late French artist Sonia Delaunay was the basis for this duo of rugs created by British brand Sonya Winner Rug Studio. The aptly named Sonia and Sonya collection comprises an expansive rug and a long, slim runner rug, both characterised by their kaleidoscopic colours and circular motifs. The pieces
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RAD+ar encloses tropical Frame Garden with mirrored panels in Indonesia

Large mirrors frame the tree-planted interiors of this cafe and seating area beside a park in Jakarta, Indonesia, completed by local studio Research Artistic Design + architecture. Called Frame Garden, the project is designed to enable the local community to make better use of the neglected park, providing a cafe operated by coffee chain Tanatap,
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/12/frame-garden-radar-jakarta-indonesia/
Thomas Heatherwick's Humanise campaign creates "boring alter-egos" of UK landmarks

Creative agency Uncommon Creative Studio has made "boring" versions of UK landmarks including Buckingham Palace and Edinburgh Castle for Thomas Heatherwick's Humanise campaign. Created to demonstrate how UK landmarks would look if designed in modernist styles, the agency used artificial intelligence to reimagine the landmarks. Along with Buckingham Palace and Edinburgh Castle, Uncommon Creative Studio
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/12/boring-uk-landmarks-boring-thomas-heatherwick-humanise-campaign/
Dezeen video captures reconstructed spire at Notre-Dame

This Dezeen video shows the restoration progress of Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, including its reconstructed spire that is crowned by a golden rooster. In the video, viewers can see the 96-metre-tall spire without its scaffolding, with a design replicating the 1859 version designed by architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duc. View this post on Instagram A
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/12/dezeen-video-notre-dame-reconstruction/
Leo Maher references "queer legends" with Something Sticky lighting sculptures

British artist-designer Leo Maher has created sculptural lights that tell stories about homosexuality, set to feature in the Alcova exhibition during Milan design week. A fake mermaid, a flower in drag and an ancient torture practice are all referenced in Maher's series, which he has named Something Sticky. The works were made from various materials,
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/12/something-sticky-lights-leo-maher-queer-legends/
Oblò pendant light by Paola Navone for Lodes

Dezeen Showroom: Italian architect Paola Navone collaborated with Venetian brand Lodes to create Oblò, a pendant light with a chromatic palette designed to recall "the sensations of the sea". Navone of Milanese practice OTTO Studio created the pendant light, which is characterised by a bulbous diffuser made from pyrex and silicone. Each diffuser is finished
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/04/12/oblo-pendant-light-paola-navone-lodes-dezeen-showroom/
Workshop Architecture Inc creates "raw and unvarnished" prefabricated home in Ontario

Toronto studio Workshop Architecture Inc has created a prefabricated home in Ontario with an exposed structure and blue-painted element on the interior. Located in Tiny, the Unfinished House is a 1,400-square-foot (130 square metre) two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with additional flexible spaces that double as accommodations for visitors. On the interior, the unfinished appearance is a
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