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Zaha Hadid Architects and The Dalmore create rare whisky "imbued with life experiences"
In this talk filmed by Dezeen for The Dalmore, Zaha Hadid Architects director Melodie Leung explains how she worked with the Scottish distiller to create a rare edition of its single malt whisky. During the talk, which was moderated by Wallpaper* China editor Yoko Choy, Leung described her collaboration with whisky makers Richard Paterson and Gregg
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/15/zaha-hadid-architects-the-dalmore-melodie-leung-whisky-talk/
Aram and Max Radford Gallery showcase emerging designers in Now 4 Then exhibition
London's Aram Store has collaborated with Max Radford Gallery to launch an in-store gallery space with an exhibition of pieces by upcoming furniture and lighting designers that nod to the brand's past. The Now 4 Then exhibition showcases work by ten emerging UK designers – all showing pieces that were seen for the first time
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/15/aram-max-radford-gallery-now-4-then-exhibition/
Terracotta-tiled extensions by Emil Eve Architects named London's best home improvement project
A family house "joyfully transformed" with terracotta-coloured extensions has been named London's best home improvement project by Don't Move, Improve! 2024. The house renovation by local studio Emil Eve Architects, named Aden Grove, has been selected as the overall winner of the annual award from a shortlist of 16 projects. It was praised by this year's
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/dont-move-improve-2024-winners/
Terracotta-tiled extensions by Emil Eve Architects named London's best home improvement project
A family house "joyfully transformed" with terracotta-coloured extensions has been named London's best home improvement project by Don't Move, Improve! 2024. The house renovation by local studio Emil Eve Architects, named Aden Grove, has been selected as the overall winner of the annual award from a shortlist of 16 projects. It was praised by this year's
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/dont-move-improve-2024-winners/
Dezeen Debate features "an intelligent re-use of an industrial structure"
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the Kunstsilo art gallery in Norway by Barcelona studios Mestres Wåge Arquitectes, BAX and Mendoza Partida. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. The Kunstsilo art gallery in southern Norway is located in a converted 1930s grain silo and was designed by Barcelona's Mestres Wåge Arquitectes, BAX, and
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/kunstsilo-gallery-skyscraper-museum-norway-dezeen-debate/
Ten studios leading Detroit's design scene in 2024
To kick off our North American Design 2024 series, which highlights independent furniture and object designers in North America, we showcase 10 studios creating unique objects in Detroit, Michigan. The first piece in our weekly series, which will draw attention to design studios in and around metropoles on the continent, focuses on the "lively and
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/detroits-design-scene-2024/
This is North American Design 2024
Launching today, Dezeen's North American Design 2024 series will define the state of independent design in North America, providing a cross-section of a different city each week. US editor Ben Dreith explains more. Dezeen has zeroed in on cities across Canada, Mexico and the United States, selecting independent furniture and product designers from each who
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/north-american-design-2024/
London extension by Collective Works blends Scandinavian and Mediterranean influences
Terracotta-coloured facades and warm wood-lined interiors define Mid Terrace Dream, a terraced house in north London renovated and extended by local studio Collective Works. Collective Works has expanded the home, which it said was previously "run down", with two adjoining pitched-roof volumes at the rear and a full dormer to expand its loft. The extensions
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/collective-works-mid-terrace-dream/
Six industrial silos repurposed as unusual homes and public spaces
Following the opening of the Kunstsilo art gallery in Norway last week, we spotlight six examples of industrial silos that have been adaptively reused around the world. Used for the storage of materials such as grain or coal, silo structures are typically built with robust tower-like forms made from concrete or metal. However, these utilitarian
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/silos-adaptive-reuse-roundup/
Winning a Dezeen Award "is invaluable" says designer Faye Toogood
With just over two weeks until entries close, Dezeen Awards judges, including designers Faye Toogood and Jasper Morrison and architect Francine Houben, explained how winning can offer global recognition and validation for designers and architects. "Dezeen is so widely renowned within our industry, an accolade from such an esteemed platform is invaluable," designer Toogood told
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/dezeen-awards-faye-toogood/
WilkinsonEyre reveals plans for latest Lord's Cricket Ground redevelopment
Architecture studio WilkinsonEyre has unveiled its proposal for the redevelopment of the Tavern and Allen stands at the Lord's Cricket Ground in London. It follows WilkinsonEyre's redesign of the Compton and Edrich stands, which it completed in 2021 on either side of the Stirling Prize-winning Media Centre by Future Systems. The proposal has been approved by
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/wilkinsoneyre-lords-cricket-ground-stands/
Serpentine Pavilion "a great riddle" says architect Minsuk Cho
Architect Minsuk Cho discusses his design for this year's Serpentine Pavilion in this exclusive video produced by Dezeen for the Serpentine. Cho is the founder and lead architect of Mass Studies, an architecture practice based in Seoul, South Korea. He is the 23rd architect to be chosen for the Serpentine commission, and the pavilion will
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/serpentine-pavilion-minsuk-cho/
Brenac & Gonzalez & Associés completes trio of apartment blocks for Athletes' Village in Paris
French architecture studio Brenac & Gonzalez & Associés has unveiled a trio of apartment blocks lined with loggias and terracotta-tiled facades for the Athletes' Village in Paris. Located beside the city's Seine river, the three buildings are situated within the Saint-Ouen district – also referred to as Les Quinconces – which forms one of the three
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/brenac-gonzalez-associes-apartment-blocks-athletes-village-paris/
Plastic-eating mealworms "collaborate" in stool design by William Eliot
Insects are an unlikely "collaborator" in British designer William Eliot's Digested Objects stool, which was shaped by plastic-eating mealworms as they gnawed their way through blocks of polystyrene. The Digested Objects stool is recognisable as a three-legged seat but has a gnarled and pitted form with no evident logical basis to its contours. The final
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/14/digested-objects-mealworm-stool-william-eliot/
Eleven things to do and see during New York's 2024 design week
From a furniture show in a high-end sex shop to an homage to Dutch brickwork in New York by designer Floris Wubben, we've rounded up key shows and installations taking place during New York design week 2024. New York City's annual design festival begins this week, with events and programming oriented around institutions such as
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Studio North adds wooden screen to Calgary residence
Canadian practice Studio North has wrapped a wooden screen around the curved corners and cantilevers of a Calgary house near a winding river. Studio North completed the 4,520-square-foot (420-square metre) residence – known as Elbow House – at the end of 2023 on an 8,050-square-foot (748-square metre), wedge-shaped property along the banks of the Elbow
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Studio North adds wooden screen to Calgary residence
Canadian practice Studio North has wrapped a wooden screen around the curved corners and cantilevers of a Calgary house near a winding river. Studio North completed the 4,520-square-foot (420-square metre) residence – known as Elbow House – at the end of 2023 on an 8,050-square-foot (748-square metre), wedge-shaped property along the banks of the Elbow
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/13/studio-north-wooden-screen-calgary-residence/
Seven fashion and textiles projects by students taking part in New Designers
Dezeen School Shows: a sustainably designed running shoe with replaceable and reconfigurable modular components is included in Dezeen's latest school show by New Designers. Also included is a collection of garments informed by how people's use of nature and landscapes is limited by access laws and an embroidery project focusing on craft techniques that takes
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Dynamic carpet tiles by Modulyss are listed on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: Belgium-based flooring brand Modulyss has showcased a range of carpet tiles on Dezeen Showroom, including a collection informed by motifs found in nature. Each pattern in Modulyss' Handcraft carpet tiles references a different type of naturally occurring ornamentation. Its Moss range has a tactile, furry surface, while Grind recalls how paths are created by walking
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/13/carpet-tiles-modulyss-dezeen-showroom/
Hyper Sonic textiles by Carnegie Fabrics
Dezeen Showroom: American brand Carnegie Fabrics has launched a new collection called Hyper Sonic, which blends its innovative textile designs with acoustic solutions. The Hyper Sonic collection forms part of a new line from Carnegie Fabrics called Carnegie Acoustic Solutions, which intends to deliver sound-dampening performance alongside aesthetics. The collection includes a number of products that
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/05/13/hyper-sonic-textile-collection-carnegie-fabrics-dezeen-showroom/