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Controversial Vkhutemas architecture exhibition opens at the Cooper Union

An exhibition showcasing the history and work of a Soviet avant-garde school of architecture has opened up at the Cooper Union in New York City after more than a year of delays due to the ongoing Ukraine war. Read more

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Kohler partners with global artists during Milan design week 2023

Promotion: as part of Milan design week 2023, bathroom and kitchen brand Kohler partnered with four female artists who are « trailblazing new paths in their art forms ». Read more

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3D Wall Plaster by Atlas Concorde

Dezeen Showroom: London-based ceramics studio Atlas Concorde has created the 3D Wall Plaster collection of surfaces informed by ancient architectural techniques. Read more

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Kaan Architecten’s underground extension to Dutch museum is designed to « radiate grandeur »

Dutch practice Kaan Architecten has extended the Museum Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands, concealing over 5,000 square meters of visitor spaces beneath a public courtyard and fountain. Read more

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« We cannot design just to please our clients anymore » says Yasmeen Lari

Architects must stop waiting for commissions from wealthy clients and prioritise designing for the planet, says RIBA Royal Gold Medal winner Yasmeen Lari in this exclusive interview. Read more

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« On a surface level Milan is back »

Milan design week and its anchor event Salone del Mobile returned to its tradition April slot after the pandemic-hit editions. Dezeen’s editorial director Max Fraser asks if it has returned to its former strength. Read more

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Architecture and design studios « need to be constantly thinking about the future »

Following the death of Rafael Viñoly, Dezeen examines how different studios founded by famous figureheads are approaching the issue of succession. Read more

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Ten key projects by RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winner Yasmeen Lari

Following the news that Pakistani architect Yasmeen Lari has won this year’s Royal Institute of British Architects’ Royal Gold Medal, we’ve rounded up 10 of her most notable projects. Read more

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Van Gogh flooring by Karndean Designflooring

Dezeen Showroom: UK company Karndean Designflooring has expanded its Van Gogh flooring collection to include new designs informed by the natural world. Read more

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Prosthetic leg for Ukrainian amputees among 2023 Ro Plastic Prize winners

Design gallerist and curator Rossana Orlandi has announced the winners of this year’s Ro Plastic Prize for sustainable material use during a ceremony at Milan design week. Read more

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