Museum of Shakespeare protects archaeological remains of Curtain Playhouse
Archaeological remains of Shakespeare’s 16th-century Curtain Playhouse have been uncovered and integrated into the Museum of Shakespeare in Shoreditch, east London, by Perkins&Will. Read more
Hans J Wegner’s CH24 Wishbone Chair « captured the essence of modern Danish design »
Continuing our mid-century modern series, we spotlight the CH24 Wishbone Chair, which was created by Danish designer Hans J Wegner for furniture manufacturer Carl Hansen & Son in 1949. Read more
Stirling shortlisting shows « even modest buildings can be really good » says Clementine Blakemore
Clementine Blakemore Architects founder Clementine Blakemore describes her shock at her « first proper building commission » being shortlisted for the Stirling Prize in this exclusive interview. Read more
« There was a profound belief in the power of the polymath during the mid-century period »
We should bring back the holistic approach and interdisciplinary ethos of the mid-century modern designers, argues Dominic Bradbury as part of our mid-century modern design series. Read more
Emboss acoustic wall panels by Zintra Acoustic
Dezeen Showroom:Â Australian brand Zintra Acoustic has added eight designs to its Emboss acoustic panel collection, which features textured surfaces made from embossing. Read more
Space architects are preparing for humanity’s return to the moon
This week, leading figures in space architecture will descend on Milan to formally establish the discipline for the first time. Ellen Eberhardt explores what’s at stake. Read more
Bindloss Dawes converts 18th-century pub into light-filled Michelin-starred restaurant
Architecture studio Bindloss Dawes has renovated an 18th-century pub in Somerset, England, to create an « intimate » new home for the Osip farm-to-table restaurant. Read more
Underground desert sanctuaries win third place in Start Something Powerful Competition
Matthew Pratt has been awarded third place in Dezeen and Bentley‘s Start Something Powerful Competition with his proposal for subterranean desert sanctuaries to help future generations to flourish in arid climates. Read more
Overcoming the Biggest Challenges Facing Growing Businesses
Whether you’re a brand-new startup or a small business trying to scale, you will need nerves of steel when you are dealing with a laundry list of concerns that are not always straightforward to solve. The best solutions are sometimes a bit unorthodox, which, of course, makes them ideal for those who not only want …
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Be Bold, Be Different: Why Authenticity Outperforms Imitation
Let’s get real for a second. It’s incredibly tempting to look at what’s working for the big players in your industry and think: “It’s working for them, let’s do exactly the same!” But the reality is that being a “me-too” brand, in other words one that tries to mimic the leaders often results in blending …
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