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Karl Lagerfeld's final Chanel show is a snowy alpine wonderland

The Grand Palais in Paris was transformed into a wintery alpine village complete with snow-topped ski chalets for late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld's final Chanel show.

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Adidas, Lego and Netflix brand logos get the Bauhaus treatment

Adidas, BMW, Netflix and Lego are among brands whose logos have been given a Bauhaus-inspired makeover in a graphic design project by creative platform 99designs.

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Spacon & X brings order to Space10's head office with adaptable partitions

IKEA's innovation lab Space10 has traded in the "chaotic" open-plan design of its head office in Copenhagen for a more flexible workspace divided with mobile partitions, by local studio Spacon & X.

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"Get rid of the open-plan office" says Space10 co-founder Simon Caspersen

With hot-desking, working from home and co-working on the rise, Space10 co-founder Simon Caspersen calls for the end of the open-plan office.

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Peter Pichler designs Tree House hotel rooms for forest in the Italian Dolomites

Sharply pointed roofs and blackened wood cladding characterise these treehouses that Peter Pichler Architecture has designed for a mountain forest in the Dolomites of northern Italy.

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Philippe Starck and Odile Decq join lineup of judges for Dezeen Awards 2019

French designer Philippe Starck will be joined by architects Odile Decq, Lyndon Neri and Alison Brooks as Dezeen Awards 2019 judges.

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Kegg Kegel ball promises more accurate fertility tracking

Personal fertility tracking is set to get more sophisticated with the arrival of Kegg, the first wearable device to measure cervical mucus.

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Travertine clads walls of school in Cannes by Atelier Stéphane Fernandez

Atelier Stéphane Fernandez has completed Ecole Communale Jacqueline de Rommily, a school in Cannes comprising low, travertine-clad buildings arranged around courtyards.

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Careers guide: Aaron Taylor Harvey explains his path to designing offices for Airbnb

Aaron Taylor Harvey studied cinema but his love of architecture led him into a job designing offices for Airbnb in San Francisco. In this interview for the Dezeen Jobs careers guide, he explains how he got there.

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Jorge Penadés invites 14 designers to showcase "bold ideas in small boxes"

Madrid-based Jorge Penadés tasked 14 international designers with creating objects no larger than a shoe box in this exhibition at Madrid Design Festival.

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ZAmpone creates BBDO office inside century-old wine warehouse in Brussels

ZAmpone Architectuur has overhauled a 111-year-old industrial building in Brussels to create an office space for an advertising agency featuring triangular structures and soft barriers.

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Richard England's modernist architecture provides backdrop for Lucid Dreams photos

Boldly rendered buildings designed by architect Richard England, "the fun uncle of Mediterranean modernism", provide the setting for this Kinfolk fashion editorial.

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Beaux-arts train station in Ottawa becomes temporary home for Canada's Senate

Canadian firms Diamond Schmitt Architects and KWC Architects have completed the transformation of a historic 20th-century train station in Ottawa into the temporary home for Canada's upper house of parliament.

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Misha Kahn presents "endearingly absurd" Just Around the Bend exhibition in LA

A "rampant cast of character-objects" that includes furniture, lighting and sculpture are displayed at artist and designer Misha Kahn's first solo show in Los Angeles.

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Eight key projects by Pritzker Prize 2019 laureate Arata Isozaki

Who is Arata Isozaki? Here's a look at eight notable projects by the Japanese architect, who has been named this year's laureate of the prestigious Pritzker Prize.

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UNStudio develops smart neighbourhood where residents own their data

UNStudio has unveiled plans to create the "smartest neighbourhood in the world" in the Netherlands, where residents produce their own resources and control the use of their data.

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"Leave kids out of your weird, politically correct agenda"

In this week's comments update, readers are confused by Ferm Living's decision to market its minimalist toy kitchen as "gender neutral."

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Arata Isozaki to receive Pritzker Prize 2019

Japanese architect Arata Isozaki has been named 2019 laureate of the Pritzker Prize, architecture's most prestigious award.

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EYRC Architects' Spring Road house steps down wooded California hilltop

Stacked boxes wrapped in terracotta and glass make up this house near San Francisco, which US studio EYRC Architects has designed to serve as a "tranquil retreat from urban life" for an entrepreneur.

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Dieter Rams "regrets contributing to culture of overconsumption" says documentary director

Dieter Rams admits playing a crucial part in the global problem of overproduction in a new documentary film. In an exclusive interview, director Gary Hustwit says the German designer regrets not promoting his ideas about sustainable design to the masses.

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