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Ikonstudio releases historic furniture by Louis Kahn and SOM

Canadian design outfit Ikonstudio has launched its inaugural collections of historic furniture, which were designed by SOM and Louis Kahn. Read more

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Tipo-Z basin by Roberto Palomba for Ideal Standard

Dezeen Showroom: designer Roberto Palomba worked with bathroom brand Ideal Standard on this pedestal basin designed to have a statuesque presence in the bathroom. Read more

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Earth Lines draws on vernacular materials and forms for Bali home

Indonesian studio Earth Lines has created Hilltop, a house in Bali with a palette of reclaimed native woods and sheltered from the sun and rain by an oversized gable roof. Read more

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« The relationship between architecture and capitalism on which parametricism was premised ceased to exist long ago »

Parametricism can never become a dominant architecture style now that the forces of capitalism are no longer interested in the lives of the masses, writes Douglas Spencer. Read more

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Lino Style linoleum collection by Tarkett

Dezeen Showroom: natural linoleum is given a modern and delicately patterned update in French brand Tarkett‘s Lino Style flooring collection, which takes inspiration from stone. Read more

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Tour Triangle skyscraper by Herzog & de Meuron tops out in Paris

The controversial Tour Triangle, a trapezoidal skyscraper in Paris by Swiss studio Herzog & de Meuron, has topped out at 180 metres. Read more

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Interiors of world’s largest sailing yach draw on « golden age of luxury cruises »

Marble and marquetry bring a sense of old-school glamour to suites designed by architect Maxime d’Angeac for the 220-metre Orient Express Corinthian yacht, which has set sail for the first time from a dock in Saint-Nazaire, France. Read more

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Heirloom pendant light by Buoyant among latest products on Dezeen Showroom

Dezeen Showroom: a pendant light comprising hand-worked leather straps, glass and brass is among five new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Read more

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Curtains create cosy corners in Peckham listening bar Upstairs at Hausu

Wool and sheer voile curtains envelop this intimate listening bar in south London designed by artist Eva Gold, drawing on references including David Lynch‘s Twin Peaks series and a modernist Mies van der Rohe installation. Read more

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Bette to spotlight its material innovation at Clerkenwell Design Week

Promotion: German bathroom brand Bette will showcase its material precision and « ultra-flat » showering solutions during Clerkenwell Design Week. Read more

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