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London loft extension by Office S&M explores "how far cork can go"

London studio Office S&M has used cork as cladding, insulation and flooring in this mansard extension to a house in Walthamstow, which is enlivened by bright yellow details.

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Balmuda designs handless alarm clock for phoneless bedtime

Japanese brand Balmuda has created a white-noise-producing alarm clock with a glowing dial to reduce smartphone use at bedtime.

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Venice Biennale unveils renovated Central Pavilion

The Central Pavilion at the Giardini della Biennale is set to reopen for this year's Venice Art Biennale, following a restoration by Italian architecture studio Labics and architect Fabio Fumagalli.

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Brick Bonds book celebrates "the skill and craft of bricklaying"

Graphic designer Melissa Price shines a light on the anatomy of the humble brick and the variety of bricklaying techniques used in construction in her book Brick Bonds.

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Kéré Architecture designs perforated brick health clinic in Burundi

Berlin studio Kéré Architecture has revealed its design for the Ineza Clinic, which will step up a hillside in rural Burundi within a series of brick pavilions.

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AI toys could stunt emotional development of young children, study warns

Designers need to work closely with child development experts when creating AI toys to ensure they help rather than hinder kids' psychological growth, the co-author of a pioneering study has told Dezeen.

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AIA sues Donald Trump over Kennedy Center renovation in unprecedented coalition

US organisations the American Institute of Architects and Docomomo US are among the plaintiffs in a lawsuit suing US president Donald Trump over his proposed renovations for the Edward Durell Stone-designed Kennedy Center.

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Transformation of Winter Harbour Bratislava, Slovakia

Dezeen Competitions: the Metropolitan Institute of Bratislava is calling for architects, urban planners and designers to submit proposals to transform the Winter Harbour Bratislava in Slovakia.

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Magnetic catch-alls by Dodomoom

Dezeen Showroom: Ukrainian brand Dodomoom has released a product that streamlines the look and function of entryways by magnetically holding keys and other necessities.

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PichiAvo builds wooden temple to burn down for Valencia's Fallas festival

Local art studio PichiAvo used wood and paper to create a pavilion based on an Ancient Greek temple, which was set ablaze for the Fallas celebrations in Valencia.

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Sandstone murals adorn giant office in Kolkata by Morphogenesis

Murals carved into sandstone panels decorate ITC Green Centre, an expansive mixed-use office development in Kolkata by Indian architecture studio Morphogenesis.

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KFC creates "unhinged" Pickle Puffer stuffed with gherkins

Fast-food chain KFC has joined the novelty outerwear arms race with a gherkin-filled puffer jacket, hooked up to a built-in straw for picklebacks on the go.

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Walter Van Beirendonck designs space-themed playscape for Belgian arts campus

Children can dive into an enormous ball pit or dance beneath a shiny UFO at this play space created by fashion designer Walter Van Beirendonck for the C-mine creative hub in Genk, Belgium.

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Japanese Winter tableware by Yakush among new products on Dezeen Showroom

Dezeen Showroom: all-glass tableware informed by Japan's winter landscapes and neon-lit cities is among seven new products featured on Dezeen Showroom.

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Photos reveal Ole Scheeren's Róng Museum of Art under construction in Shenzhen

Architecture studio Büro Ole Scheeren has revealed photos and renders of the Róng Museum of Arts, which is currently under construction in Shenzhen, China.

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Three days left until early entries close

There are just three days left until Dezeen Awards 2026 early entries close at 23:59 London time on 25 March. Here's a reminder of what the judges are looking for:

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Persian rugs add "element of surreal" to MW.S offices by Charlap Hyman & Herrero

American architecture studio Charlap Hyman & Herrero has blended antique Persian rugs with modern furniture to introduce pattern across the New York offices of Mouthwash Studio.

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Houses on stilts | "Powerfully tranquil" London extension | Snøhetta finance office

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Proctor & Shaw uses limestone bricks for "powerfully tranquil" extension in London

Local studio Proctor & Shaw looked to Mallorcan villas to create a feeling of calmness at Stone Brick House, a London home extended with walls of pale limestone brick.

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Eight contemporary houses raised on stilts

Whether to make sloped sites level, prevent flooding or reduce impact on natural surroundings, houses on stilts are being built around the world. Here are eight of the best contemporary examples.

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Snøhetta arranges "unconventional" finance office around stepped wooden amphitheatre

A multipurpose forum featuring tiered seating elements forms the centrepiece of this office designed by architecture studio Snøhetta for a finance consultancy in Taichung, Taiwan.

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Cota760 Arquitetura gives São Paulo apartment "terracotta-toned nucleus"

Ceramic cobogó blocks and caquinhos tiles form the kitchen of this São Paulo apartment renovated by Brazilian studio Cota760 Arquitetura.

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