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Bruno Gaudin Architectes creates university library in France with colonnaded "wind tower"

French studio Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed a library clad in thin, grey bricks at the entrance to Paris Nanterre University.

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Brutalist buildings threatened by right-wing politicians as part of "attack on the welfare state"

Brutalist buildings around the world are in danger of demolition due to attacks from right-wing politicians, according to architecture historians.

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Kengo Kuma to add contemporary entrance to gothic cathedral in Angers

Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has unveiled plans for a contemporary entrance gallery to protect the sculptural doorway at Angers Cathedral, France.

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Type02 storage range by Tylko

Dezeen Showroom: furniture brand Tylko has added three new contemporary hues to its Type02 range of customisable storage units, which includes bookshelves arranged into staggered patterns.

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Dezeen Awards 2021 sustainability public vote winners feature a bamboo school in Bali

Projects by Ibuku, Rooi Design and Research, and Honext have been voted by Dezeen readers as winners of this year's Dezeen Awards public vote in the sustainability categories.

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Watch our live talk on how to design more sustainable electronics with Philips TV & Sound

Representatives from Philips TV & Sound, Muirhead and Nirvana will discuss how designers and manufacturers of consumer electronics can work more sustainably in this live talk as part of a collaboration between Dezeen and Philips TV & Sound. Tune in from 2:00pm London time.

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Forte Forte's Tuscan boutique features subtle nautical details

A hull-style ceiling and terrazzo flooring that resembles sea salt appear inside this store in Tuscany by fashion brand Forte Forte, which has been designed by creative duo Giada Forte and Robert Vattilana.

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Holly Jean Buck and Joseph Kunkel to present at The World Around In Focus: Land

Dezeen has teamed up with The World Around to live-stream its In Focus: Land event on 22 October, an afternoon of free online talks exploring the complex post-colonial issues of land use in the 21st century.

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Filips Staņislavskis' Human-Cloud Project turns human breath into clouds

One of the award-winning projects from this year's Design Academy Eindhoven graduation show explores how humans might use geoengineering to develop a more intimate relationship with the climate.

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BLUE creates BAN Villa hotel in the Chinese countryside

Beijing-based BLUE Architecture Studio has completed a nature-infused, riverside hotel that resembles a "small floating village from a distance".

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Adjaye Associates proposes inverted supertall skyscraper for New York

Architecture studio Adjaye Associates has designed a supertall skyscraper in New York, which has a series of cantilevers to give it a dramatic form.

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Valencia to launch Design Map as part of the World Design Capital 2022

Dezeen promotion: as part of Valencia's designation as World Design Capital 2022, the team is launching a map to document the creative spaces throughout Spain's third-largest city.

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House built from 100 different plant-based materials unveiled at Dutch Design Week

Eco-design studio Biobased Creations has built a showhome almost entirely from biomaterials including wood, mycelium, seaweed, straw and vegetable fibres as well as earth and sewage.

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ABIC (Anti-Bacterial Ceramics) by Vives

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Vives has introduced a new feature called ABIC (Anti-Bacterial Ceramics), which gives its tiles permanent hygienic protection.

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Loomi armchair by Lapo Ciatti for Opinion Ciatti

Dezeen Showroom: Italian designer Lapo Ciatti has created the Loomi armchair for Opinion Ciatti as an "independent and functional microcosm".

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