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Tile mural fronts Cult Gaia Miami boutique by Sugarhouse
A hand-painted tile mural covers the front of this Miami Design District boutique designed by New York studio Sugarhouse Design and Architecture for fashion brand Cult Gaia. Sugarhouse Design and Architecture designers Jess and Jonathan Nahon followed up their New York City store for Cult Gaia founder Jasmin Larian Hekmat with a flagship in Miami
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/28/cult-gaia-miami-design-district-boutique-sugarhouse/
Ten landscape architecture projects by students at University of Southern California
Dezeen School Shows: a community-led design for an outdoor learning space is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Southern California. Also included is a project promoting the sustainable restoration of landscapes using cotton and an office space prioritising a tranquil work environment. University of Southern California Institution: University of
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ZZHK Architects completes bridge in China with spiralling viewpoint
Chinese Studio ZZHK has completed G Clef Bridge, a pedestrian walkway across the Bailu River in Chengdu, which culminates in a spiralling ramp and viewpoint informed by musical notation. The bridge connects the French-style town of Bailu – a popular tourist destination also known as Bailu Music Town – with the Diamond Music Hall on
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Eight stylish living rooms where board-marked concrete adds character
For our latest lookbook, we've collected eight living rooms from Dezeen's archive where architects have used board-marked concrete walls and ceilings to add textural interest. As its name suggests, board-marked concrete, or board-formed concrete, is concrete that has been created using timber boards in its casting. This imprints the pattern of the wood onto the
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/28/living-rooms-board-marked-concrete-lookbooks/
Niceworkshop applies artificial wood grain texture to Seoul cafe interior
South Korean studio Niceworkshop has designed a pared-back interior for a cafe in Seoul, where concrete walls and stainless-steel furnishings are finished to mimic wood. Set in the city's multicultural Itaewon district, HaHouse Cafe operates alongside an exhibition space on the floor above, designed by Niceworkshop founder Hyunseog Oh in 2022. The initial demolition phase
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/28/niceworkshop-hahouse-cafe-seoul-interior/
Whistling Wind Island by Akb Architects is "surrounded by open waters and expansive sky"
Architecture studio Akb Architects has created a cluster of silvered cedar buildings on a remote archipelago in Ontario, Canada, as a summer home for a kite surfer. The freshwater landscape of Pointe Au Baril, three hours north of Toronto, comprises strings of rocky islands along the coast of Georgian Bay. Whistling Wind Island is one
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/27/whistling-winds-island-akb-architects-summer-cottage-ontario/
Ten architecture projects by students at University of Southern California
Dezeen School Shows: a project exploring the possibilities of urbanism in deserts is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Southern California. Also included is a shared living complex with a focus on materials and furniture and a project that compares architecture to clothing. University of Southern California Institution: University
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Eight cosy living rooms illuminated by paper lamps
From simple spherical hanging lights to lighting sculptures by designers Isamu Noguchi and Ingo Maurer, this lookbook rounds up living rooms enhanced by the organic texture and warm glow of paper lamps. The versatile appearance of paper lights, which come in various geometric shapes and often have neutral warm-toned shades, makes them a popular choice
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/27/living-room-paper-lamp-lookbooks/
This week we launched our Olympic Impact series
This week on Dezeen, we introduced Olympic Impact, our latest editorial series that investigates whether the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games can be the blueprint for sustainable major sporting events. The series, which will examine the carbon-reducting measures taken by the games, was explained by Dezeen features editor Nat Barker. As part of Olympic Impact,
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/27/this-week-launched-olympic-impact-series/
Omar Vergara Taller and Renata de Miguel create brick house as "dignified environment for ageing"
Local studio Omar Vergara Taller and designer Renata de Miguel have designed a brick home for the residents to age in place outside of Mexico City. Located on a corner lot in Pachuca, Hidalgo, the 315-square-metre (3,390-square-feet) Casa Cantellano was designed to celebrate the clients' "personality while ensuring comfort and their mobility throughout their home".
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/26/omar-vergara-taller-renata-de-miguel-brick-house/
University of Southern California presents ten student architecture projects
Dezeen School Shows: a project exploring the future of urbanism through biomaterials like algae and mycelium is included in this school show by the University of Southern California. Also included is a project that repurposes vacant spaces into farms and kitchens to contribute to sustainable systems within the food industry and another analysing the impact
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Bernheimer Architecture's union "unanimously ratifies" first collective bargaining agreement
The union at New York studio Bernheimer Architecture has ratified a collective bargaining agreement, making it the first at a private sector architecture firm in the US. Announced in an Instagram post by the Architectural Workers United (AWU), the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) "sets standards" for Bernheimer Architecture union members regarding employee treatment, wages, overtime
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/26/bernheimer-architecture-union-ratifies-contract/
"Powerful force" Ellen van Loon steps down from OMA
Architecture studio OMA has announced that its long-standing partner Ellen van Loon is leaving after 26 years to "enter a new phase in her life". Van Loon joined OMA in 1998 and became a partner in 2002, working on projects including the iconic CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, De Rotterdam "vertical city" development and, more recently, Aviva
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/26/ellen-van-loon-retires-oma/
First images revealed of world's largest football stadium planned for Morocco
The first images of the 115,000-seat Grand Stade Hassan II stadium, designed by architecture studios Oualalou + Choi and Populous for the 2030 World Cup, have been revealed online. Images of the building, which will become the world's largest football stadium, were revealed during a meeting held by the 2030 World Cup organising committee in
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/26/worlds-largest-football-stadium-morocco/
Raphaël Zarka adds colourful skatepark in front of Centre Pompidou
Artist Raphaël Zarka has collaborated with local architect Jean-Benoît Vétillard to create a horseshoe-shaped skatepark defined by bold colours in Paris. Commissioned by art museum Centre Pompidou and supported by sportswear brand Nike, the Cycloid Piazza skatepark is located in Centre Pompidou's square and functions as a public sculpture for both skateboarders and general visitors.
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/26/raphael-zarka-cycloid-piazza-skatepark-paris/
Sam Jacob gives "soft brutalist" University of Kent building a modern makeover
Architecture studio Sam Jacob Studio has refurbished a 1960s building at the University of Kent in Canterbury, England, using playful architectural references and bright colours to add layers of "wit and delight" to the existing interiors. The project provides teaching spaces for the university's School of Architecture, Design and Planning, which is part of a
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/26/university-of-kent-sam-jacob-studio-renovation/
Dezeen Agenda features plans to carve terraces into London skyscraper
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features plans to renovate the Foster + Partners-designed HSBC Tower in Canary Wharf, London. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Kohn Pedersen Fox aims to turn the office building into "one of the world's largest redevelopment projects" by carving out set-back terraces from the highest levels of the
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/25/canary-wharf-skyscraper-tranformation-dezeen-agenda-newsletter/
Ten design and technology projects by students at Loughborough University
Dezeen School Shows: a digital healthcare platform for managing chemotherapy at home is included in this school show by students at Loughborough University. Also included is a drill made from nylon that assists with DIY tasks and a refillable aerosol can that intends to help build sustainable habits. Loughborough University Institution: Loughborough University School: School of
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/25/student-design-projects-loughborough-university-schoolshows/
Manufactura and BioMatters create 3D-printing composite from discarded lobster shells
Mexican design studio Manufactura and New York studio BioMatters have created 3D-printed objects using a composite consisting mainly of shells from industrial lobstering byproducts in Maine. During a residency at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Maine, the two studios zeroed in on the state's significant lobster production and the waste material from shells, usually developed
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/07/25/manufactura-biomatters-3d-printing-lobster-shells/
Alison Brooks Architects creates copper-clad London home with "folding geometry"
Site constraints and local architecture guided the angular form of Mesh House, a copper-clad home that London studio Alison Brooks Architects has completed in Belsize Park. Characterised by recessed and projecting bays, the home's playful form responds to its narrow, triangular site and planning restrictions limiting building height and prohibiting any impact on the daylight
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