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View online     Christo and Jeanne-Claude's wrapped Arc de Triomphe nears completion in Paris The first photos of l'Arc de Triomphe Wrapped installation by late artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude have been revealed days before its official opening in Paris. Read more ›   Yinka Ilori creates 18 colourful crossings over London's streets London-based designer Yinka Ilori is transforming 18 pedestrian crossings for this year's London Design Festival, using vibrant bands of colour. Read more ›   New ISO standard will create international guidelines for carbon-neutral buildings and products The International Organization for Standardization is developing a global standard that will allow architects and designers to certify their buildings and products as carbon neutral. Read more ›   Pantop Portable light by Verner Panton for Danish company Verpan Dezeen Showroom: Verpan has unveiled a portable, smaller addition to its colourful collection of Pantop table lights created by Danish designer Verner Panton. Read more ›   "It's about creating beautiful objects that don't look recycled" says Goldfinger founder Producing furniture can have a positive impact on people and planet, according to Marie Cudennec Carlisle of Goldfinger, a design brand whose business model includes recycled materials, a training academy and a community kitchen. Read more ›   Tsuruta Architects incorporates 27,000 cat faces into five homes in Catford UK-studio Tsuruta Architects has completed a housing project in south London called The Queen of Catford, which features thousands of cat faces and a pair of blue heritage plaques dedicated to fictional characters. Read more ›   Aman Kyoto scoops coveted Hotel of the Year award at AHEAD Asia 2021 Dezeen promotion: built within a secret garden and surrounded by forest, the Aman Kyoto designed by the late Singapore-based architect Kerry Hill was crowned Hotel of the Year at this week's AHEAD Asia awards. Read more ›   Hay unveils renovated Hay House 2.0 during 3 Days of Design Danish interior design brand Hay has completed the renovation and expansion of its shop in central Copenhagen, Hay House 2.0, which has been given a colourful update by the company's in-house team and now also holds a showroom and an events space. Read more ›   Gio Ponti's towering Denver Art Museum is updated and expanded A rounded, glazed welcome centre is among the enhancements made by US firms Machado Silvetti Architects and Fentress Architects to the Gio Ponti-designed Denver Art Museum, which opened in 1971. Read more ›   A climate research centre in Greenland features in today's Dezeen Weekly newsletter The latest edition of our Dezeen Weekly newsletter features a climate research centre in Greenland designed by Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter. Read more ›   Showcase: Japan presents contemporary Japanese design in a virtual marketplace Dezeen promotion: Shoppe Object's virtual homeware fair Shoppe Online is presenting Showcase: Japan, a handpicked selection of gifts, homewares and accessories from 25 Japanese brands. Read more ›   Turner pendant light by Broberg & Ridderstråle for Pholc Dezeen Showroom: Swedish duo Broberg & Ridderstråle has designed a sculptural pendant for lighting brand Pholc that resembles a cocoon. Read more ›   Petit Bureau en Forme Libre Pro writing desk by Charlotte Perriand for Cassina Dezeen Showroom: a writing desk by French architect and designer Charlotte Perriand, in collaboration with Pernette Perriand-Barsac, has been reissued by Cassina. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Update newsletter preferences | Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise