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Chinese studio Neri&Hu has completed two retail spaces for Shanghai fabric and fashion company Jisifang, using wood and concrete to evoke « a more primitive state of being ». Read more

For many entrepreneurs, deciding on the business structure is one of the preliminary steps that can set the tone for this adventure. A Limited Liability Company (LLC) often emerges as a preferred choice due to its flexibility, tax advantages, and, as the name suggests, limited liability for its members. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore …

American designer Simone Bodmer Turner, who usually works in ceramics, has showcased collectible design objects produced using bronze, wood, lacquer, and silk at Emma Scully Gallery in New York. Read more

California studio TW Ryan Architecture has completed a wildfire-resistant house in the American West that features a Corten steel exterior and pyramidal roofs that allude to the mountainous terrain. Read more

Promotion: creative networking event Look Book’s 2024 edition will feature 17 craftspeople and design studios specialising in creating lights and lamps. Read more

Tropical modernism informed the plaster finishes of this extension in Hackney, London, which has been completed by local architecture studio Sonn. Read more

Swiss studio Celoria Architects has completed House C, a concrete home in Mendrisio informed by the region’s « grotti »– cellar-like communal spaces where local cuisine is served. Read more

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a rammed-earth public toilet in Japan designed by local studio Tono Mirai Architects. Read more

With just over three weeks left to enter Dezeen Awards 2024, we spoke to last year’s sustainability winners about how their success led to attention and new clients. Read more

Architects should finally acknowledge that the profession is no longer a guaranteed route to prosperity and unionise, writes Phineas Harper. Read more