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Ateno lines subway station in "continuous waves" of red concrete panels in China
Chinese architecture studio Ateneo has used 3D technology to form the undulating, sculptural walls of Wuyuanwan subway station in Xiamen, China. Ateno drew on the red brick used for traditional village houses in China's Fujian region – where the station is located – for the renovation of Wuyuanwan station, which is clad entirely with panels
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/10/red-gulf-current-subway-station-ateno-xiamen-china/
COA Arquitectura tops Mexico winery with sawtooth roof
Mexican studio COA Arquitectura has enclosed a winery outside of Guadalajara with a corrugated steel sawtooth roof and rammed earth walls. Located in Aguascalientes, the 16,576-square-foot (1,540 square meters) Tierra Tinta Winery includes three buildings arranged in a loose triangle – the winery with a tasting room and cellar, separate restrooms and a third building which
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/coa-arquitectura-mexico-winery-with-sawtooth-roof/
Dezeen Agenda features Nike's development of its own AI design model
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter includes the news that Nike is developing of its own AI model for product design. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Sportswear brand Nike has announced that it is developing a generative AI model to design products using its large collection of athlete data. Nike chief innovation
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/nike-ai-model-product-design-dezeen-agenda/
Pnehaus converts inflatable outdoor seating for use in protests
Rhode Island design studio Pneuhaus has converted a series of outdoor inflatable benches into self-defence devices to "de-escalate" potentially dangerous situations for students taking part in protests at universities in the United States. The design is an elaboration on Pneuhaus's Street Seats, inflatable tubes fabricated "to bring a sense of play" to public spaces, according
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/pnehaus-inflatable-outdoor-seating-protests/
Six opportunities in the interior design industry on Dezeen Jobs
We've selected six opportunities in the interior design industry available on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at Aesop, Tala Fustok and THDP. Studio assistant at Arlene Shechet Studio Arlene Shechet Studio is recruiting a studio assistant to join its team in Kingston, USA. One of the studio's recent portfolio includes the sculpture Dawn, currently displayed
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/interior-design-industry-roundup-dezeen-jobs/
Mira Developments encircles Bentley Home villas with private lagoon
Promotion: UAE-based developer Mira Developments has unveiled its plans for a community of luxury residences in Dubai, named Mira Villas designed by Bentley Home. Located around a 15-minute drive from the Burj Khalifa, Mira Villas designed by Bentley Home will contain 36 five-bedroom homes with fully furnished interiors by Bentley Home. Mira Developments designed the
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/villas-bentley-homes-mira-developments-dubai/
Kunstsilo gallery opens within "basilica-like" grain silo in Norway
The Kunstsilo art gallery has opened within the shell of a 1930s grain silo in the south of Norway, converted by Barcelona studios Mestres Wåge Arquitectes, BAX and Mendoza Partida. Located on the Odderœya peninsula in Kristiansand, Kunstsilo is home to the world's largest private collection of modern art from the Nordic region, with more
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/kunstsilo-museum-grain-silo-norway/
Nowhere uses brick dust to plaster refurbished house in Hyderabad
Indian architecture studio Nowhere has renovated a house in Hyderabad called Mayalogili, coating it with a rough red-brown plaster made with brick and marble dust produced during the project. Tasked with renewing the "old, opaque, heavy, worn down building" in a suburban neighbourhood, Nowhere looked to reestablish the connection between its interior and the surrounding
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/nowhere-mayalogili-house-hyderabad/
Design no longer "just about coming up with ideas and making stuff" says Oki Sato
The pressures of sustainability are making it harder to be a young designer starting out in the industry, Nendo founder Oki Sato tells Dezeen in this interview. Speaking to Dezeen at the Milan design week launch of his Hana-arashi collection for Italian brand Paola Lenti, Sato noted that it was just over 20 years since
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Miles pendant lamp by Yabu Pushelberg for Lasvit
Dezeen Showroom: design studio Yabu Pushelberg has drawn a poetic connection between music and glass blowing in the Miles pendant light, created for Czech brand Lasvit. The Miles pendant lamp consists of multiple segments of double-walled glass – the simple outer layer contrasts with a more elaborate and delicate fluted inner diffuser. The shapes of the
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/miles-pendant-lamp-yabu-pushelberg-lasvit-dezeen-showroom/
Majotae debuts hemp bedding collection at Milan design week
Promotion: Japanese hemp textile brand Majotae launched its debut collection of hemp bedding at Milan design week with two exhibitions in the city. Titled Majotae 9490, the collection of flat sheets, duvet covers and pillowcases is a collaboration between Majotae and Teruhiro Yanagihara Studio, an interdisciplinary practice based in Arles, France and Kobe, Japan. Majotae works
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/majotae-debuts-hemp-bedding-collection-at-milan-design-week/
Neri&Hu creates "wooden hut" and "cave-dwelling" interiors for Shanghai stores
Chinese studio Neri&Hu has completed two retail spaces for Shanghai fabric and fashion company Jisifang, using wood and concrete to evoke "a more primitive state of being". The two adjacent stores are located at Panlong Tiandi development in Shanghai. One was designed for Jisifang Boutique and the other for its sister brand Woven Moonlight, also
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/09/nerihu-jisifang-stores-shanghai/
Simone Bodmer Turner showcases "talismans of memory" at New York exhibition
American designer Simone Bodmer Turner, who usually works in ceramics, has showcased collectible design objects produced using bronze, wood, lacquer, and silk at Emma Scully Gallery in New York. The A Year Without a Kiln exhibition presented Bodmer's first explorations of processes other than ceramics and came out of her transition from working in a
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/08/simone-bodmer-turner-emma-scullty-exhition/
Simone Bodmer Turner showcases "talismans of memory" at New York exhibition
American designer Simone Bodmer Turner, who usually works in ceramics, has showcased collectible design objects produced using bronze, wood, lacquer, and silk at Emma Scully Gallery in New York. The A Year Without a Kiln exhibition presented Bodmer's first explorations of processes other than ceramics and came out of her transition from working in a
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/08/simone-bodmer-turner-emma-scullty-exhition/
Seventeen lighting designers spotlighted at Look Book 2024 at ICFF
Promotion: creative networking event Look Book's 2024 edition will feature 17 craftspeople and design studios specialising in creating lights and lamps. In its eighth year, the Look Book annual event, featured as part of the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), showcases North American designers and studios, attracting international architects and interior designers to explore their
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/08/17-lighting-designs-look-book-wanteddesign/
Sonn uses rough plaster finishes for "monolithic and sculptural" London extension
Tropical modernism informed the plaster finishes of this extension in Hackney, London, which has been completed by local architecture studio Sonn. Aptly named The Plaster House, Sonn was tasked with adding an additional bedroom to the Victorian terraced building, as well as improving its connection to a rear garden. Looking to create a uniform, "carved-out"
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Celoria Architects designs concrete home in Medrisio as "massive primitive object"
Swiss studio Celoria Architects has completed House C, a concrete home in Mendrisio informed by the region's "grotti"– cellar-like communal spaces where local cuisine is served. Designed for the studio's founder, Aldo Celoria, the home's foundations are formed by what was once a traditional cellar and dining area dug into the sloping site, which used
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/08/celoria-architects-concrete-hoise-c-medrisio/
"That roof structure looks delicious" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a rammed-earth public toilet in Japan designed by local studio Tono Mirai Architects. Called Toiletowa, the curving structure is located in a park in Saitama and has a wooden frame covered with rammed earth that was made from soil sourced from construction sites. "That roof structure looks delicious"
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/08/that-roof-structure-looks-delicious-says-commenter/
XL Extralight exhibits sole and foam-making process at Milan design week
Promotion: XL Extralight showcased its manufacturing process in an exhibition designed by Italian architect Andrea Caputo as an "immersive museum itinerary" during Milan design week. Named Industream and put together by Caputo in collaboration with artist duo Invernomuto, the exhibition demonstrated the complex industrial process behind XL Extralight's footwear and foam design technology. Although the
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Schoolchildren merge Uno and I Spy in award-winning card game
Pupils from The Piggott School in Reading, England, have won the Design Museum's Design Ventura competition with their invention of a card game that encourages children to learn about colours in their surroundings. The Colour Countdown game came out on top in the competition, which invites secondary school students aged 13 to 16 to develop
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/08/design-ventura-colour-countdown-card-game/