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Dezeen Agenda features Buckingham Palace's refurbished chinoiserie interiors
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the unveiling of Buckingham Palace's refurbished east wing. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. The refurbished east wing of London's Buckingham Palace is open to the public for the first time in 175 years, showcasing porcelain lions, nine-tiered pagodas and a lotus-shaped chandelier. The wing features a
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Whipsaw creates Aescape automated massage robot
New York design studio Whipsaw has created a robot with padded "hands" programmed using artificial intelligence to give massages. Aescape is an automated machine programmed to give deep-tissue massages. It consists of a pair of metallic arms fixed to a vegan leather-bound massage table. Its "hands" are covered in silicon pads that simulate the contours
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"We can't pretend that aesthetics are not important when it comes to sustainability"
Sustainability must be incorporated into architecture projects in a truly holistic way in order to support the green transition, writes Trimble SketchUp's Andrew Corney as part of Dezeen's Climate Salon partnership with the software company. In the realm of architecture, aesthetics have long been intertwined with cultural norms, technological advancements and individual preferences. However, as society
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/18/aesthetics-sustainability-sketchup-climate-salon/
"We can't pretend that aesthetics are not important when it comes to sustainability"
Sustainability must be incorporated into architecture projects in a truly holistic way in order to support the green transition, writes Trimble SketchUp's Andrew Corney as part of Dezeen's Climate Salon partnership with the software company. In the realm of architecture, aesthetics have long been intertwined with cultural norms, technological advancements and individual preferences. However, as society
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/18/aesthetics-sustainability-sketchup-climate-salon/
Schmidt Hammer Lassen transforms cement factory into West Bund Art Center
Danish architecture studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen has adaptively reused a domed cement factory in Shanghai, China, to create a performing arts and sports venue. Now named West Bund Art Center, the factory's central curved structure has been converted into a 300-square-metre multipurpose hall for art exhibitions, music concerts and sporting events. The renovated building, which
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/18/schmidt-hammer-lassen-west-bund-art-center/
Dyson aims to "disrupt" with launch of first headphones
Technology company Dyson has unveiled the OnTrac noise-cancelling headphones, which are the brand's first-ever audio-only headphones. Launched today, the OnTrac was designed to make an impact on the headphones market people in a similar way to Dyson's launch of the DC01 vacuum in 1993. "At Dyson, we are driven by the opportunity to disrupt established categories,"
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Dyson aims to "disrupt" with launch of first headphones
Technology company Dyson has unveiled the OnTrac noise-cancelling headphones, which are the brand's first-ever audio-only headphones. Launched today, the OnTrac was designed to make an impact on the headphones market people in a similar way to Dyson's launch of the DC01 vacuum in 1993. "At Dyson, we are driven by the opportunity to disrupt established categories,"
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/18/dyson-ontrac-first-headphones/
Teal Wand offers "accessible and comfortable" at-home sampling for cervical cancer
Design studio IDEO has created a device for healthcare startup Teal Health that enables women to self-collect samples required for cervical cancer screening in the privacy and comfort of their own homes. Teal Health's cancer screening service is based around its Teal Wand device, which the US company said enables people "to easily, comfortably and
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/18/teal-wand-home-sampling-cervical-cancer/
You can still be listed in Dezeen's guide to London Design Festival 2024
Ahead of London Design Festival's 22nd anniversary, there's still time to feature in Dezeen Events Guide's digital guide to the festival. The 2024 edition takes place from 14 to 22 September, inviting hundreds of thousands of people to 11 districts in the UK's capital city. If you're hosting an event as part of the festival
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/18/london-design-festival-2024-guide-dezeen-events-guide/
Ole Scheeren reveals plans for Shenzhen skyscrapers with "waterfall" facades
Architecture studio Büro Ole Scheeren has revealed Scenic City, its design for the headquarters of Chinese e-commerce company JD.com, which will feature facades designed to resemble waterfalls. The project is located in Nanshan District in Shenzhen, China, a newly established business and financial hub where several Chinese tech giants will reside. The site will comprise
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/18/ole-scheeren-shenzhen-towers-scenic-city-headquarter/
Mario Tsai and Doreen Heng Liu announced as Dezeen Awards China 2024 judges
Architects Amanda Levete and Doreen Heng Liu, interior designers George Yabu and Glenn Pushelberg, designer Mario Tsai and art journalist Cao Dan have been named as judges for Dezeen Awards China 2024. Dezeen Awards China 2024 has launched in partnership with Bentley. Enter before 23 August to avoid late entry fees. Click here to register
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/18/mario-tsai-doreen-heng-liu-dezeen-awards-china-2024-judges/
Unaddressed eco-anxiety "is just going to fester and become more problematic" says Leyla Acaroglu
If we don't change the fearful way in which we perceive climate change, "we will constantly reinforce this role of the future being fucked," said Disrupt Design founder Leyla Acaroglu at the Design and Climate: Rethinking Our Role conference. Designer Acaroglu began her keynote by urging the audience of designers to adopt an "ecosystem mindset"
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/18/design-industry-sustainability-leyla-acaroglu-talks/
Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates restore Phoenix abbey to be "garden in a ruin"
Local architecture and landscape studios Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates have converted an Italian Gothic revival-style church into an event venue in Downtown Phoenix. Originally built in 1929 by Arizona architecture firm Fitzhugh & Byron, the structure underwent a fire in 1984. It was abandoned and declared a hazard by the city until a
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Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates restore Phoenix abbey to be "garden in a ruin"
Local architecture and landscape studios Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates have converted an Italian Gothic revival-style church into an event venue in Downtown Phoenix. Originally built in 1929 by Arizona architecture firm Fitzhugh & Byron, the structure underwent a fire in 1984. It was abandoned and declared a hazard by the city until a
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Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates restore Phoenix abbey to be "garden in a ruin"
Local architecture and landscape studios Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates have converted an Italian Gothic revival-style church into an event venue in Downtown Phoenix. Originally built in 1929 by Arizona architecture firm Fitzhugh & Byron, the structure underwent a fire in 1984. It was abandoned and declared a hazard by the city until a
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Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates restore Phoenix abbey to be "garden in a ruin"
Local architecture and landscape studios Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates have converted an Italian Gothic revival-style church into an event venue in Downtown Phoenix. Originally built in 1929 by Arizona architecture firm Fitzhugh & Byron, the structure underwent a fire in 1984. It was abandoned and declared a hazard by the city until a
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Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates restore Phoenix abbey to be "garden in a ruin"
Local architecture and landscape studios Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates have converted an Italian Gothic revival-style church into an event venue in Downtown Phoenix. Originally built in 1929 by Arizona architecture firm Fitzhugh & Byron, the structure underwent a fire in 1984. It was abandoned and declared a hazard by the city until a
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Interior Educators presents ten award-winning interior design projects
Dezeen School Shows: a project utilising hair as a biomaterial to promote sustainability is included Dezeen's latest school show presented by the Interior Educators Awards. Also included is an exhibition design that encourages recycling and a proposal to combat gentrification in London. Interior Educators Awards: Interior Educators National Student Awards 2024 School statement: "The annual Interior
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/17/interior-educators-interior-design-student-projects-schoolshows/
Transparent turntable and cantilevered holiday home among DesignEuropa Awards 2024 finalists
Promotion: the six finalists for this year's DesignEuropa Awards have been revealed, including industrial designer Dieter Rams as the winner of its lifetime achievement award. The awards aim to celebrate "designs and industry pioneers" who have protected their design and intellectual property rights across the EU. It also seeks to mark the long history of
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Transparent turntable and cantilevered holiday home among DesignEuropa Awards 2024 finalists
Promotion: the six finalists for this year's DesignEuropa Awards have been revealed, including industrial designer Dieter Rams as the winner of its lifetime achievement award. The awards aim to celebrate "designs and industry pioneers" who have protected their design and intellectual property rights across the EU. It also seeks to mark the long history of
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/17/designeuropa-awards-2024-finalists/