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Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.
 
 
   
 
   
 

London's best new house extensions revealed Don't Move, Improve! 2017 shortlist

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A garden studio dedicated to rug making, a sunken Japanese-style bath and a spacious kitchen built from pale bricks feature among the 24 projects shortlisted in a competition to find London's best home extensions. More ›

 
 

Maddalena de Padova dies aged 88

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Maddalena de Padova, an Italian entrepreneur and founder of furniture company De Padova, has died aged 88. More ›

 
 

Call for entries to CODE's Wine Mythology Label competition

Wine label graphic design competition

Dezeen promotion: Competitions for Designers is inviting graphic designers to create labels for red wine produced at the Cantina Valpolicella Negrar winery in Italy. More ›

 
 

Niall McLaughlin Architects adds timber-lined prayer room to historic Dublin church

Carmelite Prayer Room by Niall McLaughlin Architects

Niall McLaughlin Architects has refurbished a prayer room at a priory in Dublin, placing walls and furniture made from solid ash wood inside the existing space. More ›

 
 

Wooden machine produces "handwritten" version of Bodoni typeface

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Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Sooji Lee has created a hand-operated machine that painstakingly rewrites the Bodoni typeface in lowercase. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: architecture assistant at Rodić Davidson Architects

Dezeen Jobs architecture and design recruitment

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an architecture assistant at RodiΔ‡ Davidson Architects  in London, which recently built a black-stained house on Dungeness beach  (pictured). See more stories about RodiΔ‡ Daividson Architects, or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

 
 

Jean-Marc Bonfils reinterprets traditional Lebanese architecture with East Village apartment tower

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This apartment block and art gallery in Beirut combines traditional timber and stone cladding with a vertical garden and a bright-red balcony that cantilevers from one of its facades. More ›

 
 

Customers arranged around one communal table inside Taiwanese hair salon

Luna salon by Soar Design

Visitors to this hair salon in Taiwan all sit face-to-face around one long table, which was custom-made by local studio Soar Design. More ›

 
 

Marc Goodwin photographs 27 Nordic architecture offices

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Architecture photographer Marc Goodwin has captured the working environments of Nordic architecture offices  including Henning LarsenSnΓΈhetta  and Tham & VidegΓ₯rd Arkitekter. More ›

 
 

Zaha Hadid's early paintings to go on show at Serpentine Sackler Gallery

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An exhibition of abstract paintings and drawings by late architect Zaha Hadid  is to be hosted at the Serpentine Sackler Gallery in London.  More ›

 
 

Konstantin Grcic's Vitra Allstar chair furnishes Dezeen's east London office

Vitra Allstar chair by Konstantin Grcic

A single loop simultaneously performs the function of the arm and backrest on Konstantin Grcic's Allstar chair for Vitra, which features in the Dezeen offices in Hoxton. More ›