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Artificial mountain made of soil could soak up pollution in Turin

Sponge Mountain is a proposal by architect Angelo Renna for a 90-metre-high mound of soil, which would absorb carbon dioxide from the air in Turin.

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Good design is good for business, says McKinsey as it unveils new design division

Design is a key driver of business success and is "the only way that companies can stand out from the crowd", according to a report by management consultancy McKinsey & Company.

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Ministry of Sound opens co-working space in revamped 19th-century printworks

Ministry of Sound has teamed up with architecture studio Squire and Partners to create a co-working space and private members lounge in southeast London, just around the corner from the infamous nightclub's home.

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Four of the best architecture and design jobs available in China

Dezeen is in China this week, co-hosting a programme exploring the country's burgeoning architecture and design scene. For those looking to work in the country, here are four job opportunities available through Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Daipu Architects and Aedas.

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Tom Chung's double-ended Beam lamp for Muuto references car headlights

Light shines from both ends of this anodised-aluminium lamp, developed by Toronto-based designer Tom Chung for Danish brand Muuto.

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Bell Phillips adds red brick social housing block to south London estate

Architecture studio Bell Phillips has added 27 brick homes to a 1960s estate in south London as part of a resident-led social housing scheme.

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New York Wheel developers abandon plans for Staten Island attraction

A giant observation wheel planned for Staten Island will no longer get a chance to spin, since its developers pulled the project after failing to garner support from the city.

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Svelte coffee shop by Boscardin Corsi slots between two stores in Brazil

This coffee shop is squeezed into an ultra-narrow space in Curitiba, Brazil, with a simple counter inside for serving takeaway beverages and snacks.

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Watch our talk on the use of pattern in architecture live from London

Dezeen speaks to designer Adam Nathaniel Furman, interior designer Sue Timney and Royal Academy curator Gonzalo Herrero Delicado about the use of pattern in architecture and interiors in this talk. Watch it live from London at 7:00pm UK time.

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Five eco-friendly projects from Design Week Mexico 2018's Inédito exhibition

Sustainable materials and long product lifespans were the primary focus of emerging designers in this year's Inédito exhibition, held at Museo Tamayo during Design Week Mexico this month. We've picked out five eco-friendly works, including cardboard lamps and a toothbrush to last a lifetime.

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Interface offers carbon-neutral flooring to help tackle climate change

Dezeen promotion: flooring company Interface's range of carpet and vinyl tiles is designed to help customers minimise their carbon footprint.

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10 office furniture designs that prove "the desk has had its day"

Offices furnished with rows of desks and swivel chairs are now a thing of the past, according to designers and brands exhibiting at this year's Orgatec furniture fair. Here are 10 new designs for today's more flexible workspaces.

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David Baker creates apartment building for low-income seniors in San Francisco

American studio David Baker Architects took cues from West African culture while conceiving this affordable housing complex for people aged 62 or older.

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Latest interviews on Dezeen include Björk, Christo and Stella McCartney

Dezeen interviews the biggest names in architecture and design. Kengo KumaOlafur Eliasson and Margaret Howell are just some of the leading figures that have appeared on the site in recent weeks.

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