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Gabion walls filled with stone "camouflage" Indian home by Earthscape Studio

Large rocks from the surrounding area are suspended in a gabion wall around The Infinite Rise, a holiday home in southern India by local architecture practice Earthscape Studio.

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"I really hate the word 'social' housing" says Annalie Riches

Architects are often wrongly blamed for past failures in social housing, Mikhail Riches co-founder Annalie Riches says in this Social Housing Revival interview.

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"Women remain an anomaly in the architectural curriculum"

Seven years after declaring: "I am not a female architect. I am an architect", Dorte Mandrup writes that gender-based lists remain a symptom of an industry that is changing too slowly.

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The 50 most powerful women in architecture and design

Today is International Women's Day and to celebrate, we've compiled a list of the 50 most influential women in architecture and design.

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"The male domination of the Pritzker Prize seems almost wilful"

It's now 20 years since a solo woman won the Pritzker Architecture Prize. The profession's most prestigious award must do better, writes Tom Ravenscroft.

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Explore all 17 Tokyo Toilet projects featured in Wim Wenders' film Perfect Days

Designed by architects including Tadao Ando and Kengo Kuma, the Tokyo Toilet project forms the backdrop for the Oscar-nominated film Perfect Days. Here, Dezeen rounds up all 17 facilities.

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Wet clay replaces upholstery in squishy daybed by Niveau Zéro Atelier

French studio Niveau Zéro Atelier has salvaged waste clay from construction sites around Paris and vacuum-sealed it to form the padding of a chaise lounge that was unveiled at the Collectible design fair in Brussels.

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Architectural landmarks star in "utopian" poster for Paris 2024 Olympics

French artist Ugo Gattoni has created a duo of intricately hand-drawn posters for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, which can function independently or combine seamlessly to create a single composition.

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Boyd Architects creates monolithic-metal forms for South Carolina residence

US studio Boyd Architects has wrapped a house in standing seam metal and pine boards and articulated each form with a vernacular hip roof in Summerville, South Carolina.

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Dezeen Debate features rural Belgian home that achieves "such a clean result"

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Chicago plans to convert office buildings into affordable housing

The city of Chicago has announced plans to convert a collection of empty office buildings in the city's downtown into mixed-used and residential towers.

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