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BIG and Heatherwick's landscraper revealed nearing completion in London

Construction work is wrapping up on Google‘s upcoming office in King’s Cross, London, designed by the studios of architect Bjarke Ingels and designer...

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Imitation stone conceals glass viewpoint in Chinese valley by DoDesign

Chinese studio DoDesign has perched the Drifting Stones pavilion on a rocky site in Chongqing, concealing a panoramic viewing area beneath a stepped...

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Twelve defining projects from Norman Foster's long career

In celebration of his 90th birthday today, we’ve rounded up 12 key projects from the nearly six-decades-long career of Norman Foster. From his...

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Jonathan Mizzi co&designs bamboo learning centre with students in Indonesia

Arches of heat-bent bamboo support Living Bridge, an Indonesian school‘s learning centre designed by architect Jonathan Mizzi in collaboration with teenage students. Living...

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Raze Sit&Stand Desk by Jamie Hoyle and Katherine Mathew for Koda

Dezeen Showroom: locally sourced English oak was used by Yorkshire-based design brand Koda for its height-adjustable desk, designed in-house by managing director Jamie...

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Studio Weave's Intelligent Garden pavilion features fluted mycelium facade

Studio Weave partnered with landscape designer Tom Massey and furniture maker Sebastian Cox to create a mycelium-clad pavilion housing innovative technologies that was...

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Naqi & Partners designs Earthenware House in Vietnam as row of terracotta pots

Architecture studio Naqi & Partners has overhauled a house in the southeastern province of Binh Duong, Vietnam, remodelling it to resemble a sequence...

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Water cremation centre among projects from Norwich University of the Arts

Dezeen School Shows: an aquamation centre that “reimagines death as ecological renewal” is among the projects from Norwich University of the Arts. Also...

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Studio MBM deploys "dynamic contrasts" at nightclub in Williamsburg skyscraper

This Brooklyn nightclub designed by New York-based Studio MBM features two distinct areas: a 1970s-influenced lounge and a futuristic dance floor. The 5,200-square-foot...

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AMAA's "delicate intervention" transforms Italian palazzo into Caffè Nazionale

Venice architecture studio AMAA has converted spaces within the 19th-century town hall of Arzignano, Italy, into a cafe that combines original details with...