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S2B Studio separates levels of London home with slatted floor
A slatted floor is among the wooden features that fill the interior of Cooper House, the self-designed home of the founders of local practice S2B Studio in north London. Nestled in the garden of a listed building, Cooper House is designed by the husband-and-wife founders of S2B Studio to reference the history of the site, which
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S2B Studio separates levels of London home with slatted floor
A slatted floor is among the wooden features that fill the interior of Cooper House, the self-designed home of the founders of local practice S2B Studio in north London. Nestled in the garden of a listed building, Cooper House is designed by the husband-and-wife founders of S2B Studio to reference the history of the site, which
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/09/06/s2b-studio-cooper-house-london/
Artefact expands Epsom home with "optimistic" extension overlooking park
A pale blue and terracotta-hued rear extension inspired by the warmth of the Caribbean has been added to a 1950s home in the suburbs of south-west London by local studio Artefact. Named Triangle House, the home overlooking Roseberry Park in Epsom has been extended by Artefact to create a new wing with a series of
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Aquafade water-soluble electronics provide way to tackle e-waste
Tech start-up Pentaform has devised a potential solution to e-waste: making gadgets that dissolve in water and leave behind only their electronic components for recycling. Pentaform's idea involves making both the housing of an electronic product and its circuit board from a type of biodegradable and fully water-soluble plastic that the company is calling Aquafade.
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Diébédo Francis Kéré set to design Las Vegas Museum of Art
Plans have been approved to create a downtown art museum designed by Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré in Las Vegas, USA. The city council approved initial plans for the 90,000-square-foot (8,350 square metre) Las Vegas Museum of Art, which is set to be built on a parking lot in the Symphony Park area of Downtown
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/09/05/francis-keres-las-vegas-museum-of-art-wins-approval/
Diébédo Francis Kéré set to design Las Vegas Museum of Art
Plans have been approved to create a downtown art museum designed by Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré in Las Vegas, USA. The city council approved initial plans for the 90,000-square-foot (8,350 square metre) Las Vegas Museum of Art, which is set to be built on a parking lot in the Symphony Park area of Downtown
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/09/05/francis-keres-las-vegas-museum-of-art-wins-approval/
Nine recently completed skyscrapers in Chicago
From Studio Gang's triple-tower St Regis skyscraper to one of the last projects designed by iconic architect Helmut Jahn, we've rounded up nine skyscrapers completed in Chicago in the last decade. Below, we've outlined some of the most significant skyscrapers to be built in the lake-side city since 2015. The projects were created by a
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Dezeen Agenda features a space-themed Lego set by Pharrell Williams
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the Over the Moon Lego set designed by Pharrell Williams. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Danish toymaker Lego collaborated with producer Pharrell Williams to design the space-themed toys. Titled Over the Moon, the collection, launching on 20 September, will feature Lego's most extensive range of
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The DHaus Company clads Gingerbread House extension in wooden shingles
Local studio The DHaus Company has combined digital fabrication with arts and crafts influences at this extension in London, which is covered in shingles in a variety of shapes. Named Gingerbread House, the 1960s home in the north London neighbourhood of Muswell Hill was refurbished and expanded to create a new kitchen and dining area
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Wooden louvres create "subtle seclusion" at Tokyo house by Keiji Ashizawa Design
Japanese architect Keiji Ashizawa referenced louvres on townhouses in Kyoto when designing the concrete House in Aoyama, which is intended to foster a sense of privacy. Located in Tokyo's central Aoyama area, the home is designed for a family with a child and two dogs. House in Aoyama's location at a busy intersection led Keiji
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London Design Festival announces programme for Global Design Forum 2024
Promotion: London Design Festival has announced the details of its thought leadership programme, Global Design Forum, that aims to celebrate "design and the minds shaping its future". Running from 14 to 20 September at the V&A, this year's edition will host a series of talks focused on addressing some of the most pressing challenges currently
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/09/05/ldf-global-design-forum-2024/
Rik van Veen transforms old gas pipes into spotted Leopard bench
Dutch designer Rik van Veen has created a bench made from leftover plastic pipes that are fused together and carved to create a textural pattern reminiscent of a leopard's fur. The Leopard bench is the latest in a series of experimental furniture pieces that Van Veen began producing a decade ago during his studies at
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High Line "under threat" from proposed skyscrapers and casino say Friends of the Highline founders
The rezoning of land in New York City for skyscrapers and a casino puts the experience of the city's High Line "under threat" according to the founders of Friends of the Highline. Friends of the Highline founders Joshua David and Robert Hammond made a series of criticisms about proposed developments in an opinion piece published
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/09/04/new-yorks-high-line-under-threat/
Drexel University spotlights twelve architecture and design student projects
Dezeen School Shows: a spa that integrates natural materials including stone and mineral plaster is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Drexel University. Also included is an education centre for agriculture in Puerto Rico and a music venue situated by the Trinity River in Dallas, USA. Drexel University Institution: Drexel University School:
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https://www.dezeen.com/2024/09/04/drexel-unviersity-design-architecture-projects-dezeen-schoolshows/
"The shadow of Grenfell Tower's burnt-out husk will follow the refurbishment architect forever"
As the long-awaited final report from the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire is published, Nat Barker reflects on the role of the lead architect on the building's notorious refurbishment project. And so we come to the end. I watched hundreds of hours of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. Among the dozens of witnesses I
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Conscious collection by Carnegie
Dezeen Showroom: addressing sustainability- and wellbeing-related needs, American brand Carnegie has released a new range of upholstery, wall coverings and drapery. The Conscious collection offers a spectrum of fabrics, materials and textiles to suit a wide range of aesthetics, applications and purposes. They have all been developed with sustainable principles in mind. "The Conscious Collection includes
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Pharrell Williams creates space-themed Lego set to make players "feel seen and empowered"
Producer Pharrell Williams has unveiled the Over the Moon Lego set, including a gold-hued spacecraft and Lego's widest range of customisable minifigure skin tones. Scheduled to be released on 20 September, Over the Moon is a set of three space-themed toys designed by Williams and Danish toymaker Lego, finished in the brand's trademark plastic bricks. The
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Rørbæk og Møller Arkitekter unveils curved concrete church in Roskilde
Architecture studio Rørbæk og Møller Arkitekter has completed the concrete Trekroner Church on the outskirts of Roskilde, Denmark. Located in the growing suburb of Trekronor, the church was designed to combine a contemporary, organic form with more traditional ideals. It was built as a multifunctional space that could function "both as a church and a
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Rørbæk og Møller Arkitekter unveils curved concrete church in Roskilde
Architecture studio Rørbæk og Møller Arkitekter has completed the concrete Trekroner Church on the outskirts of Roskilde, Denmark. Located in the growing suburb of Trekronor, the church was designed to combine a contemporary, organic form with more traditional ideals. It was built as a multifunctional space that could function "both as a church and a
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Dezeen and ASUS Zenbook to host Design You Can Feel exhibition during London Design Festival
Dezeen has teamed up with ASUS Zenbook to curate a major exhibition during London Design Festival exploring materiality, craftsmanship and artificial intelligence. Titled Design You Can Feel, the exhibition will showcase how material qualities such as form, colour and texture can be combined to create objects or moments that awaken the senses. Featured designers include
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