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"We're not building a playground for kids," say founders of Fosbury & Sons

The founders of Fosbury & Sons explain to Dezeen how their fast-growing roster of spaces offer a more "grown-up" and personalised take on co-working than those of leading competitors like WeWork.

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Skinny house squeezed into dense Tokyo neighbourhood

A skinny house clad in black steel by Apollo Architects & Associates slots into a tiny plot of land in Tokyo, Japan, and features minimalist interiors.

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Desert X installs 14 site-specific works in Saudi Arabian desert

A host of large-scale installations have been built amidst the canyons of the Al Ula desert in Saudi Arabia that reflect the landscape and its heritage for the returning Desert X exhibition.

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UK retail trade body sets standards for vegan fashion

Fashion industry guidelines released this week by trade association the British Retail Consortium say that retailers shouldn't claim that vegan products are sustainable.

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Norman Foster and Paola Antonelli to judge Dezeen Awards 2020

British architect Norman Foster will be joined by designers Joyce Wang and Michael Anastassiades as well as Italian author and curator Paola Antonelli to judge Dezeen Awards 2020.

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Natural tones and textures complement displays at museum of dried fish bladders

Glossy floors, rough-sawn wood and diffused natural light create a calming atmosphere inside this private museum in Chinese city Shoutou, designed to display a collection of aged fish bladders.

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Shortlist unveiled for AHEAD Asia 2020 hospitality awards

A Shigeru Ban-designed boutique hotel in Japan and a resort that hides amongst the Malaysian rainforest are among the projects to be shortlisted in this year's AHEAD Asia awards.

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New Goodies but Oldies furniture collection made from old tables

Designer Daniel Svahn's chairs for a town hall in Stockholm are made from recycled unwanted tabletops that were destined for the dump.

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Shipping containers turned into mirrored architects' studio

Belgian practice TOOP Architectuur has designed two mobile architects' studios for its staff made of repurposed shipping containers clad in mirrors and timber.

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West reveal Californian house designed by Axel Vervoordt

Kim Kardashian has revealed a glimpse of the "minimal style" Calabasas house that Axel Vervoordt and Vincent Van Duysen designed for the reality television star and her rapper husband Kanye West.

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"A very sad day indeed for architectural education"

In this week's comments update, readers are saddened that the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture at Taliesin will close.

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Basketball player creates sneaker based on David Adjaye's African-American history museum

Basketball player Stephen Curry and sports brand Under Armour have created a sneaker influenced by architect David Adjaye's Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Black facades contrast pale interiors in Lluvia house by PPAA

Courtyards and double-height spaces create a bright and airy atmosphere inside this black house in Mexico City, which was designed by architecture studio PPAA.

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Watch our talk with Emeco and Emma Olbers on sustainable furniture design live from Stockholm Furniture Fair

Designer Emma Olbers and Emeco CEO Gregg Buchbinder discussed how the furniture industry can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in this panel discussion at Stockholm Furniture Fair.

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Powerhouse Company reveals floating off-grid office in Rotterdam

Dutch architects Powerhouse Company has designed a floating office in Rotterdam for the Global Center on Adaptation that will be carbon neutral and function off-grid.

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