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Malte Lundberg designs all-wooden alternative to « technical » office chairs

As part of Stockholm Design Days, Swedish designer Malte Lundberg is exhibiting an ergonomic desk chair made entirely from wood, all the way down to the giant spiralling screw used to adjust the seat height. Read more

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Bernadotte & Kylberg designs signature suites in Stockholm’s Clarion Hotel Sign

Stockholm’s largest hotel has unveiled three suites designed by Carl Philip Bernadotte, better known as Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, and Oscar Kylberg, featuring new furniture inspired by the building. Read more

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Beyond the Apple Pencil: Essential Analog Tools for Digital Designers

In a world of infinite digital undo, perfect vector curves, and limitless color palettes, our most potent creative tool is being neglected: the analog brain. The friction of physical materials, the texture of paper, the bleed of ink, the finality of a pencil stroke, engages a different, more associative, and often more courageous mode of …

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Shipping-container community centre by Shigeru Ban under construction in Altadena

A community centre designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban made of two linked shipping containers is currently under construction in Altadena to serve as a relief space for those effected by the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. Read more

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FAMM Arquitectura lets the landscape « speak first » at Costa Rican house

Costa Rican studio FAMM Arquitectura has created a coastal house that features overhangs and a central brick volume and was designed around preexisting trees on the site in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica. Read more

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Dezeen Agenda features BIG staff protesting planned layoffs at London offices

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features BIG employees in London protesting planned layoffs. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more

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HNTB announces partnership with Drew Brees for « next era of innovation in sports »

American architecture studio HNTB has announced a strategic partnership with retired NFL quarterback Drew Brees aimed at improving the design of domestic sports stadiums and infrastructure. Read more

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« Contrasts dissolve » in architectural Lanza Atelier furniture exhibition in Mexico

Mexican studio Lanza Atelier, this year’s Serpentine Pavilion designer, has showcased a diverse collection of furniture at gallery AGO Projects that features reused materials such as rebar and sail fabric during Mexico City art week. Read more

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Antarctic Discovery Building designed for « one of the harshest environments on Earth »

UK studio Hugh Broughton Architects and NORR have exclusively revealed the aerodynamic Antarctic Discovery Building, which is topped with a unique snow deflector. Read more

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Eight Antarctic buildings that « have the X Factor »

Following the unveiling of the Discovery Building today, we look at eight architectural highlights from Antarctica over the past 20 years. Read more

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