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Iksoi Studio turns Indian factory into own architecture studio

Indian office Iksoi Studio has remodelled a former factory in the western state of Gujarat into its new HQ, drawing on “memories, familiar...

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Pulsar stone surfaces by Fiandre

Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Fiandre aimed to capture the qualities of geological matter created at the time of the Big Bang in Pulsar,...

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Comet pendant light by Ilanel

Dezeen Showroom: Australian lighting brand Ilanel has released a statement pendant lamp informed by the shape of comets and their long, trailing tails....

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Foster + Partners' Zayed National Museum revealed ahead of December opening

Photos of the much-anticipated Zayed National Museum by British studio Foster + Partners in Abu Dhabi have been released ahead of its planned...

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Cameras were "also the client" for Love Island USA villa

The villa for popular reality TV show Love Island USA was built specifically for the show to prioritise both the participants and the...

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A2 Architects tops Gate Lodge in Ireland with red roof

Irish studio A2 Architects has completed Gate Lodge, a home in Navan, Ireland, creating a minimal white form topped by a pyramidal roof...

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Pi workspace organisation system by Kettal

Dezeen Showroom: combining zoning, acoustic management and aesthetic appeal, the Pi workspace furniture system is Spanish furniture brand Kettal‘s solution to busy open...

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Iris van Herpen dress covered in glowing algae is "cultivated rather than constructed"

Fashion designer Iris van Herpen has worked with biodesigner Chris Bellamy to create a “first-of-its-kind living look”, a dress made from 125 million...

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Judge spares London office tower from demolition in right&to&light legal battle

A couple in London have been awarded £500,000 compensation over light being blocked from their apartment by a PLP Architecture-designed office tower –...

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"As architects and designers, we don't talk about toilets enough"

Public toilets are vital infrastructure and architects and designers should do more to increase their prevalence in our cities, write Edit Collective. Toilets...