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Maguire + Devin builds minimalist off-grid cabin retreat on Bruny Island

Bruny Island Cabin is a wood-lined off-grid holiday home in Tasmania designed by architecture studio Maguire + Devin featuring only built-in furniture.

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London mayor to vacate Foster + Partners-designed City Hall

London mayor Sadiq Khan has announced that City Hall may be relocated from its Foster + Partners-designed home alongside the Thames to the docklands area of the city as part of coronavirus cost-cutting measures.

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10 interior design projects by University of Huddersfield graduates that offer a "glimpse at the future"

The University of Huddersfield's School of Art, Design and Architecture presents the work of 10 of its award-winning interior design graduates in this school show for Virtual Design Festival.

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Shipping-container coronavirus testing centre trialled in Australia

The University of Technology Sydney in Australia has built a drive-through coronavirus testing centre in a converted shipping container.

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"We want to tackle the uncomfortable subjects," says Afterparti in London Festival of Architecture film at VDF

Siufan Adey and Thomas Aquilina of Afterparti present the architecture collective's manifesto in the second part of Virtual Design Festival's collaboration with the London Festival of Architecture.

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Bronze chainmail curtains add drama to Qualia restaurant in Mumbai

Undulating chainmail curtains lend a stage-like quality to the open kitchen of this Mumbai restaurant designed by Serie Architects.

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Back to our Spaces by Arper reimagines airport and office designs after pandemic

Dezeen promotion: these visuals by Italian brand Arper show how its modular furniture and room dividers could be used to promote social distancing in offices and airports amid the coronavirus crisis.

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Public Atelier and FUUZE transform rectory into colourful school

Old church buildings in the Czech Republic have been converted into a modern primary school with brightly coloured interventions by architecture studios Public Atelier and FUUZE.

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Copper panels adorn Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

Texas architecture firm Omniplan has topped the Holocaust museum in Dallas with a copper crown to represent "the strength of those who have stood up to injustice".

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"We need more of this in our lives" say commenters

In this week's comments update, readers are envious of the chickens who get to call a Kengo Kuma-designed chicken coop in Mexico home.

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Hemaa updates mid-century Sierra Negra house in Mexico City

Mexican architecture studio Hemaa has renovated a dark grey house in Mexico City designed by modernist Mexican architect Augusto H Álvarez in the 1950s.

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Lasvit collection at VDF products fair features table lamp modelled on Kryptonite

A crystal-like table lamp that is modelled on Kryptonite, a fictional material featured in the Superman comics, is among the products that Lasvit is presenting at VDF products fair.

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Marta Giralt explores how graphene could make fashion industry more sustainable for VDF and Design Museum

Marta Giralt investigates how nanotechnology could make the fashion industry more environmentally friendly for this Virtual Design Festival collaboration.

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"Travel as we knew it is over" says Airbnb co-founder

The travel and tourism industries will be changed forever by the coronavirus pandemic with less focus on major tourist destinations, says Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky.

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Robert Johnson discusses how to use waste fat as a sustainable material in talk for VDF and Design Museum

Designer Robert Johnson presents a panel discussion around his Fatconomy system, which explores using London's wastes a sustainable material, as part of VDF's collaboration with the Design Museum.

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Live interview with Sebastian Cox as part of Virtual Design Festival

Designer Sebastian Cox spoke to Dezeen in a live Screentime conversation sponsored by Philips TV & Sound as part of Virtual Design Festival today.

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Globe Metro light by Cyril Dunděra for Lasvit

VDF products fair: The distinctive tiles of Prague's metro stations served as as a visual reference for local designer Cyril Dunděra when creating his Globe Metro light for Lasvit.

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Press Iced light by Nendo for Lasvit

VDF products fair: Nendo has updated its Press light for Czech brand Lasvit with a glass shade that appears broken into a thousand tiny pieces.

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Spacey light by Lukáš Novák for Lasvit

VDF products fair: The Spacey pendant light by Czech designer Lukáš Novák for Lasvit sees three glass balls stacked on top of each other to resemble planets orbiting a central star.

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Crystal Rock table lamp by Arik Levy for Lasvit

VDF products fair: Arik Levy has designed the Crystal Rock table lamp for Lasvit that takes its cues from the fictional crystalline material Kryptonite.

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Volcano pendant lights by Maxim Velčovský for Lasvit

VDF products fair: Maxim Velčovský designed the Volcano pendant lighting for Lasvit as a nod to the landscape that surrounds the brand's factory in the Czech Republic.

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