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Studio Weave designs kitchen as « piece of public realm » at South Barn in England

British practice Studio Weave has converted a barn on the Isle of Wight, creating a home with countryside views and a spacious living area for hosting large gatherings. Read more

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The Brutalist costume designer reproduces Adrian Brody’s Brutalist Sweater

Costume designer Kate Forbes has recreated the grey sweater worn by Adrien Brody in The Brutalist film for fans to buy. Read more

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Design Museum pushes for stone construction in the UK with Stone Demonstrator

Stone makes up the facade, frame, foundations and floor slabs in the Stone Demonstrator, a project by London’s Design Museum aimed at getting the British construction industry to embrace the « ultra-low-carbon » material. Read more

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MVRDV designs giant sphere for sports arena in Tirana

Dutch studio MVRDV has unveiled plans for The Grand Ballroom, a sports arena in Tirana, Albania, held within a 100-metre-wide sphere modelled on a sports ball. Read more

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Nieuwe Instituut appoints Yesomi Umolu as general and artistic director

Former Chicago Architecture Biennial artistic director Yesomi Umolu has been named general and artistic director of Rotterdam’s Nieuwe Instituut museum starting next year. Read more

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Dubai courtyard installation examines how « architecture evolved in the region »

Emirati studio Some Kind of Practice presented a palm-clad pavilion with a central courtyard at this year’s Dubai Design Week, exploring how this architectural feature has been shaped by climate and communities over time. Read more

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Auckland apartment block by Monk Mackenzie integrates Fisher & Paykel appliances

Ergonomic kitchens fitted with Fisher & Paykel appliances feature in this eight-apartment building in Auckland, as shown in this video produced by Dezeen for the luxury kitchen brand. Read more

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Herzog & de Meuron creates reading spaces with own furniture at Tokyo art centre

Architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron showcased stools that sit at the « crossroad between analogue and digital », as well as floor lamps and books at the SKWAT art centre for design event Capsule Plaza Tokyo. Read more

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Cosentino hosts C Next Designers to explore interior design trends

Promotion: nearly 300 design professionals from over 30 countries attended this year’s C Next Designers convention, hosted by surface design brand Cosentino in Almeria, Spain. Read more

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Creating a Visual Echo: The Role of Cohesive Advertising Campaign Design Across Billboards and Digital Ads

In the relentless scroll of our digital lives and the fleeting glance of a highway commute, a brand has only a moment to make an impression. In this fragmented attention economy, a disjointed ad campaign isn’t just a missed opportunity, it’s a brand liability. The modern consumer doesn’t live in one medium; they flow seamlessly …

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