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Associer transforms Parisian 1970s school into media library and refugee centre thumbnail
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Associer transforms Parisian 1970s school into media library and refugee centre

French architecture studio Associer has completed the James Baldwin Media Library and the Refugee House in Paris, adapting and extending a former secondary...

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Bentley unveils "biggest change" to logo in 100&year history

Bentley has unveiled a simplified version of its familiar Winged B emblem, marking only the fifth rebrand since the carmaker was founded more...

Fahrenheit 180 shows tiles made from oyster shells at Lisbon's Gulbenkian art museum thumbnail
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Fahrenheit 180 shows tiles made from oyster shells at Lisbon's Gulbenkian art museum

Design collective Fahrenheit 180 has created tiles using discarded shells from oyster farms to show the “potential of overlooked materials”. The tiles are...

Cob not just "a hobbit house" material says researcher developing modern version thumbnail
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Cob not just "a hobbit house" material says researcher developing modern version

Cob is a low-carbon material poised for a revival, according to scientist Steve Goodhew. In this Building with Cob interview, he explains how...

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Chinese construction site enclosed in world's "largest inflatable dome"

A 20,000-square-metre marshmallow-like, inflated membrane has been raised over a construction site in Jinan, China, to protect neighbouring buildings from dust and noise....

Hudson Architects brings cob construction into the 21st century with CobBauge House thumbnail
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Hudson Architects brings cob construction into the 21st century with CobBauge House

For the next instalment in our Building with Cob series, we take a look at the first home to be built with CobBauge,...

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Adorn fabric by Designtex

Dezeen Showroom: US brand Designtex aimed to bring the artistic look of domestic textiles to the contract market with Adorn, a fabric with...

Park + Associates designs Singapore's "first multi&storey 3D&printed house" thumbnail
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Park + Associates designs Singapore's "first multi&storey 3D&printed house"

Local architecture studio Park + Associates has completed QR3D, a 3D-printed house in Singapore, which was made from layered concrete and has a...

Sharjah Architecture Triennial "to challenge the idea that architecture is just about iconic buildings" thumbnail
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Sharjah Architecture Triennial "to challenge the idea that architecture is just about iconic buildings"

Anthropologist Vyjayanthi Rao is set to curate the Sharjah Architecture Triennial in 2026. In this interview, she explains the event’s theme. The third...

Foster + Partners reveals photos of Shenzhen supertall skyscraper ahead of completion thumbnail
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Foster + Partners reveals photos of Shenzhen supertall skyscraper ahead of completion

British architecture studio Foster + Partners has unveiled photos of the illuminated, geometric facade at China Merchants Bank Headquarters, which is nearing completion in...