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View online     Artefact adds cloister-like timber extension to Islington home Local studio Artefact drew on "20th-century courtyard houses" when creating Pirouette House, a cloister-like extension to a 1980s building in Islington, London, made from red timber. Read more ›   Dezeen's top 10 houses of 2022 Next up in our review of the year, we look back at the houses that grabbed Dezeen readers' attention in 2022, including a dwelling hidden below ground, a pink holiday home and a cantilevering cabin. Read more ›   Random Studio creates "giant fragments of a woman's body" for Mugler pop-up Dutch design studio Random Studio has created Bodyscape, a "futuristic" pop-up store, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of French fashion brand Mugler's fragrances. Read more ›   Architecture project of the year is "a place of inclusion" say Dezeen Awards judges Argo Factory Contemporary Art Museum & Cultural Centre won Dezeen Awards 2022 architecture project of the year because "it covers so many areas that even go beyond design" says judge Tosin Oshinowo in this movie. Read more ›   BetteEve baths by Dominik Tesseraux for Bette Dezeen Showroom: created by designer Dominik Tesseraux for German bathroom brand Bette, BetteEve baths are designed to look as though they have been smoothly hollowed out by running water. Read more ›   Marcus Fairs given lifetime achievement award by British Society of Magazine Editors Dezeen founder Marcus Fairs, who passed away earlier this year, has been honoured posthumously at the BSME Awards for his "massive contribution to magazine journalism". Read more ›   "We need to let designer-makers get sustainability wrong" The fear of being called out for "greenwashing" is paralysing designer-makers into doing nothing on the climate crisis. It's time to let them make mistakes, writes Katie Treggiden. Read more ›   Watch our Architecture Project Talk about Coral Pavilion by CmDesign Atelier In the final instalment of Dezeen and Gaggenau's Architecture Project Talks series, Nigerian architect Tosin Oshinowo will give a presentation about Coral Pavilion. You can register via this link to join the webinar. Read more ›   White Arkitekter and K2S Architects set to revitalise Helsinki's Makasiiniranta waterfront Studios White Arkitekter and K2S Architects are set to turn an underutilised area alongside Helsinki harbour into a cultural precinct incorporating several historic buildings. Read more ›   Two lamp by Humble Lights among 11 new products on Dezeen Showroom Dezeen Showroom: a table lamp that aims to mimic the warmth of candlelight is among 11 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Read more ›   Rieder looks to ancient Rome to reduce cement content in concrete facade panels Promotion: Austrian cladding company Rieder is developing facade panels with reduced cement content – informed by the buildings of ancient Rome – which it has used across its headquarters with the aim of becoming "climate positive" by 2030. Read more ›   McCloy + Muchemwa designs tessellating Partly Cloudy Tables for Sheffield festival Architecture studio McCloy + Muchemwa has teamed up with maker studio Mitre & Mondays to create tables that join together like puzzle pieces. Read more ›   Australian-designed furniture by King features on Dezeen Showroom Dezeen Showroom: Australian furniture company King has listed a range of seating and tables on Dezeen Showroom, including a dining table that has adjustable legs. Read more ›   Colleen Healey combines old and new for historic DC house renovation Colleen Healey Architecture has revamped a home on a radial lot facing Washington DC's Logan Circle, retaining historic details while updating the spaces for contemporary living. 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