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« When you run out of ideas… wrap it! » says commenter

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing Clouds AO’s wrapped cultural hub in Japan and Reinier de Graaf’s call for architects to stop using vacuous buzzwords. Read more

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« Many cities do not work for women »

This International Women’s Day, Arup‘s Sara Candiracci reflects on how cities are still overwhelmingly designed for men – and how to change that. Read more

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Wilson « reinvents the basketball » with airless 3D-printed lattice design

Sports equipment manufacturer Wilson has launched a prototype 3D-printed airless basketball that, unlike traditional balls, does not need to be inflated. Read more

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7UP rebrands with fresh look that is « all about being uplifting »

Beverage company PepsiCo has unveiled new branding for soft drink 7Up, which aims to reinforce the uplifting nature of the brand. Read more

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Cover Series For Jon Ronson Books

With good use of white space, playing with form and counter-form, and creative use of typography, these covers by Ala Uddin are almost textbook examples of various design techniques. The London-based designer keeps some mystery in the covers and forces the potential reader to get closer to get a first clue, brilliant. The post Cover …

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Genuine Connection is Ease

“The truth is — genuine connection is ease. It is peace. When you find it you will know. You will feel seen, you will feel like you are being mirrored back to yourself, like you are discovering the shadow of your own heart in another human being. Slowly, through loving the right people, you will …

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Everyone’s Upstairs Neighbors

This is funny.

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Gluck+ places colourful facades on affordable housing block in Brooklyn

US studio Gluck+ has completed Van Sinderen Plaza, a social housing project that stretches along an elevated subway line in a low-income district and is meant to be « a gateway for the community ». Read more

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Dezeen Agenda features Norwegian cabin clad with 12,000 offcuts

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a weekend retreat with a facade made from wooden flooring material. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more

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David Chipperfield wins 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize

British architect David Chipperfield has been awarded this year’s Pritzker Architecture Prize for his « understated but transformative » body of work that spans over four decades. Read more

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