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On unveils sprayable trainer made with textile "there's not even a word for"

Swiss brand On has unveiled the Cloudboom Strike LS trainer, which is topped with a lightweight, low-carbon upper created by spraying filament using a robotic arm and will debut at the Olympics. The Cloudboom Strike LS is On's first shoe that incorporates an upper made using its sprayable technology, which the company has named LightSpray.

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/15/on-sprayable-trainer-lightspray-cloudboom-strike-ls/

Tuba dining chair by Samuel Wilkinson for Diabla

Dezeen Showroom: rounded, tubular aluminium elements make up the Tuba chair, designed by Samuel Wilkinson for Spanish outdoor brand Diabla. Created for use both indoors and outdoors, the Tuba chair is defined by its minimal and playful form that features a balance of straight lines and curves. It gets its name from its use of

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/15/tuba-dining-chair-samuel-wilkinson-diabla-dezeen-showroom/

SSdH renovates "tectonic and functional" 1970s house in Melbourne

Australian practice SSdH has completed Stewart House, the renovation of a home in Melbourne that preserves the brick-clad building's original 1970s character. Located in the Brunswick suburb, the single-storey home has a brown-brick exterior and tiled roof typical of an era of rapid development in the area. Despite not being listed, SSdH saw the home

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/15/ssdh-stewart-house-melbourne/

"We can humanise our existing spaces simply by deploying the radical power of colour"

Making our buildings more colourful would be an easy and effective way to achieve the aims of Thomas Heatherwick's Humanise campaign, writes Laura Guido-Clark. When Thomas Heatherwick launched his Humanise campaign in 2023, skepticism came fast and furious. Decrying the negative psychological and public-health effects of what the designer calls "boring buildings", the campaign issues

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/15/colour-humanise-buildings-laura-guido-clark-opinion/

Jessica Thies designs "living footwear" capable of absorbing carbon dioxide

Brooklyn-based designer Jessica Thies has developed a concept for a shoe that is printed with ink containing living algae capable of absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The project called Synthiesis is based on Thies' research into engineered living materials that she believes could help the fashion industry reduce its environmental impact. Thies' shoes are

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/15/jessica-thies-synthiesis-footwear-shoes/

Estudio Ebras and Hause Möbel create live-work concept with VR and desert-influenced spaces

This space with futuristic "virtual reality" style LED strip lighting was designed by Argentinian firm Estudio Ebras and furniture brand Hause Möbel to be used as both a home and an office. The temporary Green Home Office project was created for the Casa FOA 2024 architecture and design exhibition in Córdoba, Argentina, inside an under-construction

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/14/green-home-office-estudio-ebras-hause-mobel-casa-foa-2024/

FOG Architecture uses grain sacks for walls of mobile bakery in China

Piles of grain sacks were used to create the walls of this mobile pop-up cafe and bakery in Hangzhou, China, which was designed by local studio FOG Architecture. Called the Cycle Cycle Mobile Bakehouse, the pavilion was designed following the lockdown of Shanghai during the Covid-19 pandemic as a means of exploring how food could

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/14/mobile-bakery-china-fog-architecture/

Sophie Goineau adds "wave-like" timber ceiling to Malibu beach house

Interior designer Sophie Goineau has renovated a family beach home in Malibu, California, adding a wave-like ceiling and maximising the panoramic ocean views from the living spaces. Goineau initially set about helping a young family that she met in Mexico incorporate stylish spaces for their kids into the house, but the project quickly turned into

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/13/sophie-goineau-adds-wave-like-timber-ceiling-to-malibu-beach-house/

Fifteen art and design projects by the Royal College of Art

Dezeen School Shows: an installation featuring a film made using generative AI is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the Royal College of Art. Also included is a sculpture that explores user interaction and a textiles project utilising reclaimed coconuts and wool. Royal College of Art (RCA) Institution: Royal College of Art Schools:

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/13/art-design-student-projects-royal-college-of-art-dezeen-schoolshows/

Eight home interiors brightened by clerestory windows

A collection of distinctive new builds and carefully crafted residential extensions have been rounded up for our latest lookbook, which gathers home interiors enhanced and brightened by clerestory openings. Clerestory windows typically refer to a strip of glazing situated at the very top of a wall, or above eye-level, positioned just beneath the roof to draw

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/13/clerestory-windows-interiors-lookbooks/

Eight home interiors brightened by clerestory windows

A collection of distinctive new builds and carefully crafted residential extensions have been rounded up for our latest lookbook, which gathers home interiors enhanced and brightened by clerestory openings. Clerestory windows typically refer to a strip of glazing situated at the very top of a wall, or above eye-level, positioned just beneath the roof to draw

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/13/clerestory-windows-interiors-lookbooks/

This week RIBA announced the best buildings in the UK

This week on Dezeen, the Royal Institute of British Architects revealed the 26 winners of its 2024 National Awards, which celebrate the UK's best new buildings. This year's winning projects included the redevelopment of Sheffield's Park Hill Estate by Mikhail Riches, WilkinsonEyre's restoration of Battersea Power Station in London and a glued-laminated temple complex in Hampshire. The

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/13/riba-national-awards-this-week/

Lake Flato plans to create "vibrant, mixed-use waterfront district" on Fort Worth island

Architecture studio Lake Flato and HR&A Advisors have unveiled updated plans for a waterfront development that will reroute the Trinity River to create a mixed-use island in Fort Worth, Texas. Created as part of the citywide Central City Flood Control Project, the Panther Island Project will transform 450 acres of land that are guarded by levees

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/12/lake-flato-fort-worth-urban-development/

Dezeen Agenda features the One High Line skyscrapers in New York

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a pair of skyscrapers in New York designed by Danish architecture studio BIG. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Named One High Line, the residential skyscrapers are situated between theHigh Line elevated walkway and the Hudson River. The project comprises the 36-floor West Tower and the 26-floor East

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/12/one-high-line-skyscrapers-dezeen-agenda/

Dezeen Agenda features the One High Line skyscrapers in New York

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a pair of skyscrapers in New York designed by Danish architecture studio BIG. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Named One High Line, the residential skyscrapers are situated between theHigh Line elevated walkway and the Hudson River. The project comprises the 36-floor West Tower and the 26-floor East

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/12/one-high-line-skyscrapers-dezeen-agenda/

Nothing brings modularity to budget smartphones with CMF Phone 1

Tech company Nothing has made modularity and customisation two big selling points for its first budget-conscious phone, the CMF Phone 1, which was launched today. The CMF Phone 1 is the first smartphone from Nothing's affordability-focused sub-brand CMF and retails from £209, making it less than half the price of Apple's entry-level iPhone SE. As

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/12/nothing-cmf-phone-1-modular-design/

My ArchiSchool launches game design courses for architectural visualisations

Promotion: educational institute My ArchiSchool has developed game design courses children and architects can use to create visualisations of their spatial designs. The courses enable users to design and explore their own buildings and play games within them, using avatars that can also be created as part of the programme. My ArchiSchool said it is

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/12/my-archischool-gaming-courses-promotion/

Studio Cochi Architects creates raw concrete house in Japan

Thick walls of exposed concrete create a buffer from the surrounding city at House in Nishizaki, Japan, which has been completed by architecture practice Studio Cochi Architects. Located in a newly developed residential area on a former landfill site in Okinawa, the clients wanted an "urban oasis" that would protected from overlooking by neighbouring buildings

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Renesa balances tradition and modernity for "understated luxury" House of Gond apartment

Architecture firm Renesa aimed to combine contemporary details with references to historical Indian homes in this apartment in Pune, India. New Delhi-based Renesa designed the House of Gond residence for fashion designer Monica Gaur, who is passionate about the traditional crafts and architecture of the southern Indian state of Kerala. The 278-square-metre apartment is located

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Dezeen Awards wins trio of accolades

Dezeen has won a pair of Professional Publishers Association trophies for its annual awards programme and partnership with Bentley, as well as being honoured at the Conference and Events Awards. Dezeen Awards was named event of the year at the annual Professional Publishers Association (PPA) awards earlier this month, while our partnership with Bentley –

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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/12/dezeen-awards-ppa-winners/