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Dezeen Events Guide launches digital guide to 3 Days of Design 2024

May 29, 2024 Sophie Chapman 0

Dezeen Events Guide has launched its digital guide to 3 Days of Design 2024, marking the festival’s 11th anniversary, which takes place from 12 to 14 June 2024. The guide spotlights events taking place across the 11 participating districts in Copenhagen, including exhibitions, open showrooms, talks, product launches and parties. The events explore furniture, textiles,

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Brick-wrapped lobby by Merge Architects wins Gold in Brick in Architecture Awards

May 24, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: more than 9,000 red bricks form a curved volume within the interior of this mixed-use building’s lobby, which has been awarded Gold in the Commercial category at the Brick in Architecture Awards. The lobby, which forms the entrance to an office building at Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has a brick curtain wall that was

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Crafting Connection: A Contemporary Addition to a Historic Bungalow

May 23, 2024 Erin 0

Carter Williamson Architects has shared photos of a new home extension that they designed for an Australian house in a heritage conservation area. The designers’ brief asked for an open, warm home in which a family could truly gather, one that respected the home’s history while adding thoughtful contemporary layers. As a result of the […]

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Artefact uses bricks made from “unloved” stone to craft temporary shelter in Clerkenwell

May 23, 2024 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architecture studio Artefact has created an installation at Clerkenwell Design Week using bricks made of stone, which the manufacturer claims emit 75 per cent fewer greenhouse gases than fired bricks in production. The temporary shelter, called Brick from a Stone, consists of a colonnade with six columns and was designed by Artefact using stone bricks recently launched

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Gubi opens first UK showroom in London townhouse takeover

May 20, 2024 Amy Frearson 0

A Georgian townhouse filled with period details is now Gubi House London, the first dedicated showroom that the furniture brand has opened outside Denmark. Gubi partnered with Danish surface design studio File Under Pop to reimagine the listed building as a showspace for its collection, which includes furniture by designers such as GamFratesi and Space

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Six upcoming school shows from Dezeen Events Guide

May 16, 2024 Sophie Chapman 0

The Loughborough University Degree Show 2024, How Do You Feel New York? and An Exhibition of Architectural Works are among the current and upcoming academic exhibitions featured in Dezeen Events Guide. Other school shows and academic events include 2024 School of Constructed Environments End of Year Exhibition, Arts University Bournemouth – Summer Shows 24 and

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Zaha Hadid Architects and The Dalmore create rare whisky “imbued with life experiences”

May 15, 2024 Calum Lindsay 0

In this talk filmed by Dezeen for The Dalmore, Zaha Hadid Architects director Melodie Leung explains how she worked with the Scottish distiller to create a rare edition of its single malt whisky. During the talk, which was moderated by Wallpaper* China editor Yoko Choy, Leung described her collaboration with whisky makers Richard Paterson and Gregg

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A’ Design Awards And Competition – The Winners

May 15, 2024 Erin 0

contemporist has partnered with A’ Design Award and Competition to bring you this editorial feature A’ Design Award & Competition is the Worlds’ leading design accolade reaching design enthusiasts in over 114 countries. The Laureates of the A’ Design Award & Competition get fame, prestige, recognition, credibility, publicity and international awareness, in addition to a […]

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Alessandro Mendini was an “atomic bomb of fantasy” says Philippe Starck

May 13, 2024 Francesca Tesler 0

In this video produced by Dezeen for Triennale Milano and Fondation Cartier, Philippe Starck describes the “genius” of Alessandro Mendini following the opening of Io Sono Un Drago, an exhibition celebrating the designer. French designer Starck, who has contributed an immersive installation to coincide with the exhibition, emphasised the impact that Mendini has had on

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