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Studio Okami screens low-lying Belgian house with patterned brick walls

Belgian studio Studio Okami Architecten has completed Patio House, a home in East Flanders wrapped in brick walls punctuated with a cross-shaped pattern.

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Kengo Kuma creates pair of Christmas trees from timber furniture components

Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has unveiled a pair of Christmas trees made from elements that will become furniture at the Edition hotels in Toranomon and Ginza, Tokyo.

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The "knotty problem" of polyurethane foam

Fossil fuel-based polyurethane foam has been a firm favourite in furniture manufacturing for over half a century. Jane Englefield investigates the consequences of this dependable but unsustainable material.

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Penedo cabinet by Greenapple

Dezeen Showroom: dramatic veins of Patagonia granite are illuminated in the Penedo cabinet designed by furniture brand Greenapple.

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"The future Jaguar is offering feels baffling rather than visionary"

After Jaguar's unveiling of its bold new identity was met with an online backlash, Sophie Tolhurst deconstructs and analyses the rebrand.

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Audi ditches four-ring logo for Chinese electric car range

Audi has unveiled the visual identity for its new Chinese EV brand, which sees the carmaker's distinctive four-ringed logo replaced with an all-caps AUDI wordmark.

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Nastia Mirzoyan converts Kyiv nightclub into scantly-decorated bistro

Plywood and stainless steel meet historic brickwork in this bistro inside a former Kyiv nightclub designed by Ukrainian architect Nastia Mirzoyan.

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Holiday season gift guide for art and design enthusiasts

Promotion: with the holiday season fast approaching, Dezeen has teamed up with 10 design brands to put together a gift guide featuring a minimalist menorah, a coffee maker and a ping pong table that doubles as wall art.

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Chinese brand XGIMI has created a portable projector, which is intended as a design object and also functions as bluetooth speaker with ambient light mode.

 

Cooper Hewitt triennial explores cultural and historic aspects of the home

Designers including Mona Chalabi and Black Artists + Designers Guild have created installations focusing on the design of the home for the Making Home exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum.

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Jorge Urias unveils notched brick apartment complex in Mexico

Design practice Jorge Urias Studio has added three brick blocks with notched corners to an apartment complex in Ciudad Juárez, México.

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Ten design projects by students at Loughborough University

Dezeen School Shows:  an app designed to encourage young people to vote is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Loughborough University.

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OFIS Arhitekti creates timber-framed interior for home on Croatian island

Slovenian studio OFIS Arhitekti has renovated a stone home on the Croatian island of Cres, inserting a slatted timber framework that allows daylight to filter through the interior while doubling "multifunctional furniture".

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Anna Lomax reimagines Christmas tree as a twisting column

Designer Anna Lomax has unveiled the All Lit Up! glowing Christmas tree-like sculpture in the Victoria and Albert museum's South Kensington Grand Entrance.

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"I decided I don't want to work for anyone" says Sabine Marcelis

Dutch designer Sabine Marcelis, who was yesterday named designer of the year at this year's Dezeen Awards, talks about the difficulties facing emerging designers in this interview.

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Alden laptop table by Union Design for KFI Studios

Dezeen Showroom: any lounge or lobby area can become a casual work area with the Alden laptop table, created by Union Design for KFI Studios.

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Dezeen Awards 2024 winners announced at London ceremony

All 52 Dezeen Awards 2024 winners were announced at a spectacular ceremony in central London yesterday evening.

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Kvadrat launches first recycled polyester textile actually made from polyester

Textile brand Kvadrat has worked with designer Teruhiro Yanagihara to launch its first recycled polyester textile made of waste fabric instead of the usual plastic bottles.

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Delugan Meissl transforms disused steelworks in China with "organic curved pavilions"

Austrian studio Delugan Meissl Associated Architects has completed the Expo Cultural Park Greenhouse in China, engulfing a disused steelworks with a mass of curved glass pavilions.

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"Inclusive and sustainable" social housing in Barcelona named world's best building by RIBA

A social housing project in Barcelona by local studio Peris + Toral Arquitectes has been named the winner of this year's RIBA International Prize.

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Fernando Laposse wins Bentley Lighthouse Award 2024

Mexican designer Fernando Laposse has been named the winner of the distinguished Bentley Lighthouse Award at this evening's Dezeen Awards 2024 ceremony.

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Dezeen Awards 2024 Designers of the Year winners announced

Dezeen has announced the winners of the six Designers of the Year categories at this evening's ceremony, which include Sabine Marcelis, Marina Tabassum Architects and Studio Saar.

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Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture triumphs as Dezeen Awards 2024 sustainability winners revealed

Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture has won Dezeen Awards 2024 sustainable project of the year following the announcement of all six sustainability category winners at a party in London.

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"Cleverly engineered" Faneeri folding chair wins design project of the year at Dezeen Awards 2024

Faneeri folding chair won Dezeen Awards 2024 design project of the year following the announcement of all 11 design category winners at the Dezeen Awards 2024 party in London.

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Innovative reuse leads Aesop Diagonal to win best interior as Dezeen Awards 2024 winners revealed

Aesop Diagonal has won Dezeen Awards 2024 interiors project of the year following the announcement of all nine interiors category winners at a party in London.

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Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens named architecture project of the year at Dezeen Awards 2024

The Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens has been revealed as Dezeen Awards 2024 architecture project of the year following the announcement of all 15 architecture category winners at a party in London.

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SHED creates indoor-outdoor play space in downtown Seattle

US studio SHED Architecture and Design has converted a former information centre into a colourful children's play space for a preschool at Seattle's Pike Place Market.

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Dezeen Debate features a "nicely sited" South Downs home

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Mecanoo to create "world's most technologically advanced dance venue" in the Berkshires

Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo has designed the Doris Duke Theater at Massachusetts dance venue Jacob's Pillow to replace the previous theatre lost to a fire in 2020.

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