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Schemata Architects reimagines machiya house with metal awnings for Uchida Shōten HQ

Local studio Schemata Architects drew on historic townhouses when creating this office along Japan’s Tōkaidō road, which features a corrugated metal facade with...

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Groundpiece sofa by Antonio Citterio for Flexform

Dezeen Showroom: Italian architect and designer Antonio Citterio worked with furniture brand Flexform on a sprawling sofa that facilitates working, dining and lounging. The...

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David Chipperfield Architects unveils updated design for Nobel Center in Stockholm

The Berlin studio of David Chipperfield Architects has revealed a red-brick design for the Nobel Center in Stockholm, eight years after its brass-clad...

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Over 2,500 buildings reportedly destroyed in Gaza by Israel since ceasefire

Research carried out by The New York Times has shown that over 2,500 structures in Gaza have been destroyed by Israeli actions since...

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"A little over the top but it makes a statement" says commenter

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing Tiffany & Co’s flagship store in Beijing, designed by Dutch studio MVRDV with a curving...

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Ten ways that architects used weathering steel in 2025

Weathering steel has been a trendy choice among architects for many years, but as this diverse roundup of projects completed in 2025 shows,...

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Sloping earthen roof tops waiting area for Japanese tea room by Kurosawa Kawara-Ten

Local studio Kurosawa Kawara-Ten has completed a waiting area for the Sekiyuan tea room in Chiba, Japan, sheltering it with a textured roof...

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This week we revealed the design, architecture and interior trends for 2026

This week on Dezeen we asked industry experts, including Reinier de Graaf, Tola Ojuolape and Luca Nichetto, about what trends we should look...

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Frank Lloyd Wright Conservancy rebrand highlights "profound void" of lost buildings

New York design agency Order has created a new visual identity for the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy, which is informed by Wright‘s...

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Ross Barney Architects exposes mechanical elements at Illinois technical school

Chicago-based practice Ross Barney Architects has highlighted ducts and machinery at an industrial-style community college building outside of Chicago, USA, to expose students...