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Solum carves "labyrinthine" alleyway through coastal home in Italy thumbnail
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Solum carves "labyrinthine" alleyway through coastal home in Italy

A narrow alleyway winds between the monolithic, blocky volumes and patios of this coastal home in Sicily, designed by Italian architecture practice Solum....

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Terracotta collection tiles by Keraben

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish tile brand Keraben aimed to recreate the warmth of hand-moulded clay with its Terracotta tile collection, with options for walls...

Neom to "start affecting the local weather and climate" warns climate scientist thumbnail
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Neom to "start affecting the local weather and climate" warns climate scientist

Neom climate advisor Donald Wuebbles has warned that The Line city in Saudi Arabia could alter local weather patterns. Speaking to newspaper Financial...

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Docomomo "fundamentally disagrees" with Trump administration's views on modernism

Modernist conservation group Docomomo US has said that it strongly disagrees with the Donald Trump administration’s position on modern architecture, following news that...

Ten stand&out pavilions at the Venice Architecture Biennale thumbnail
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Ten stand&out pavilions at the Venice Architecture Biennale

Over the past three days, the Dezeen team has been on the ground at the Venice Architecture Biennale. Here are their picks of...

Nomo Studio encases walls and roofs of Menorcan house in earthy render thumbnail
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Nomo Studio encases walls and roofs of Menorcan house in earthy render

A terracotta render covers the exterior surfaces of Zenith House, a Menorcan house designed by Spanish architecture office Nomo Studio to blend in...

I IN designs Blue Bottle Coffee in Takanawa to carry "the essence of history into the present" thumbnail
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I IN designs Blue Bottle Coffee in Takanawa to carry "the essence of history into the present"

Japanese studio I IN has created a cafe for Blue Bottle Coffee in Takanawa, Tokyo, with a design that references historic stone gates...

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Racetrack and Emblem fabrics by Designtex

Dezeen Showroom: US brand Designtex has found a middle ground between minimalism and maximalism with its Racetrack and Emblem fabrics, which feature mini-checkerboard...

Bahrain's Golden Lion&winning pavilion features ceiling designed to cool construction workers thumbnail
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Bahrain's Golden Lion&winning pavilion features ceiling designed to cool construction workers

The Bahrain Pavilion at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, which won the Golden Lion award for best pavilion, aimed to address rising global...

"The touchscreen has been mindlessly applied to the automobile" says Norman Foster thumbnail
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"The touchscreen has been mindlessly applied to the automobile" says Norman Foster

The proliferation of touchscreens in cars is “dangerous” and designers will shift back to analogue switches, British architect Norman Foster tells Dezeen in...