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"Diamond in the Desert" stadium completes ahead of 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Spanish studio Fenwick-Iribarren Architects has unveiled the Education City Stadium near Doha, which is the third and largest of the venues for the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be completed so far.

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"Let's talk about diversity"

We need to provoke discussion, not anger, when it comes to talking about diversity, says Michelle Ogundehin, who shares her personal experiences with racism, views on positive discrimination and ways in which individuals can make a difference.

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Wooden Cave hotel suite in Greece is made from over 1,000 pieces of hand-cut spruce

Sinuous spruce-wood walls wind around this cosy cave-like suite that Tenon Architecture has created for a resort hotel in southern Greece.

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The circular economy "will never work with the materials we have" says Cyrill Gutsch of Parley for the Oceans

Plastics will be replaced within ten years by biofabricated materials that eliminate waste and pollution, according to Parley for the Oceans founder Cyrill Gutsch.

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SUTD architecture graduates present Sustainable Design for a Better World

Buildings adapted to marine environments and paper structures designed for funeral ceremonies are among the sustainability-focused architecture proposals in this VDF school show by Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD).

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Live panel discussion with Stellar Works, Neri&Hu and Space Copenhagen as part of Virtual Design Festival

Dezeen's Virtual Design Festival has teamed up with Shanghai furniture brand Stellar Works on a panel discussion with designers Neri&Hu and Space Copenhagen, who will talk about merging Eastern and Western design traditions. Tune in live from 11:00am UK time today.

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London Design Festival 2020 set to go ahead in September but expects "very little international travel"

This year's London Design Festival will go ahead as scheduled in September, but with a more local focus and greater online activity in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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The Mindcraft Project 2020 showcases the work of 10 Danish designers at Virtual Design Festival

A chair grown from fungi and hemp and ceramics inspired by occult rituals are among the design pieces presented by The Mindcraft Project for VDF.

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Nordest Arquitectura uses wooden partitions to convert old barn into offices for its studio

Pale timber partitions were used to transform a 180-year-old barn in Spain into an office space for and by studio Nordest Arquitectura.

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Pine-and-glass shelving encloses office for tech company in Ecuador

Architects Juan Alberto Andrade and María José Váscones have built a wooden office in Guayaquil, Ecuador with a wall of angular windows that pop open, as shown in these photos with people wearing coronavirus face masks.

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Machado Silvetti designs glass enclosure for Virginia home of signer of Declaration of Independence

Boston architecture firm Machado Silvetti has been selected to preserve an 18th-century home in Virginia once owned by a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

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Homo multifunctional wall sculpture by Grigory Gorkovenko

VDF products fair: More than 50 glass spheres and hemispheres make up the Homo wall sculpture by Russian designer Grigory Gorkovenko, which can function as a clock, light and vase.

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Live panel discussion with Rado and Les Couleurs Suisse as part of Virtual Design Festival

Dezeen teamed up with Rado and Les Couleurs Suisse to host a panel discussion on how iconic architect Le Corbusier's Architectural Polychromy colour theory has influenced the brands' new watch collection as part of Virtual Design Festival.

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Peca creates cylindrical furniture with beech wood dowels

Guadalajara design studio Peca has made rounded tables and footstools with pale wooden cylinders, wool and recycled glass.

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Maison&Objet becomes the latest design fair to drop physical event for digital version

September's Maison&Objet interior design fair has been postponed and will instead take place online, while Paris Design Week is to go ahead.

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Live interview with Dezeen logo designer Micha Weidmann as part of Virtual Design Festival

Micha Weidmann, a graphic designer, typographer and art director who created the Dezeen logo, spoke to Dezeen in a live Screentime discussion as part of Virtual Design Festival.

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Meteor Lighting launches three new collections at VDF products fair

Lance is a range of tubular wall lights, designed to highlight the details and textures of a building's surface, which Meteor Lighting is launching at the VDF products fair.

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Duo Series by Meteor Lighting

VDF products fair: The Duo Series is a collection of minimalist pendant lights by Californian lighting manufacturer Meteor Lighting that glow from both ends.

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Dot Series by Meteor Lighting

VDF products fair: Dot Series is a collection of cylindrical luminaries by Californian manufacturer Meteor Lighting that are available in several styles.

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Lance wall lights by Meteor Lighting

VDF products fair: Californian manufacturer Meteor Lighting's Lance series features cylindrical, outdoor wall lights, designed to accentuate the architectural elements of a building.

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