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News and views (gay or not!) on earth, in heaven, left or right, from Geneva, London or elsewhere

Ten key buildings by high-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw

Following the news of the passing of high-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw at age 85, we revisit 10 highlights from the British architect’s five-decade-long career. Read more

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Community centre tackling social issues among projects from Cardiff University

Dezeen School Shows: a community centre hosting cultural activities to address gentrification is among the architecture projects from Cardiff University. Read more

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Loadmo.re

loadmo.re is a mobile websites gallery showcasing design inspiration for unconventional web. For example, I found Busy Simulator. Totally made me smile. Make sure to follow them on Instagram.

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High-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw dies aged 85

Breaking news: Grimshaw founder Nicholas Grimshaw, who designed the Eden Project and the International Terminal at Waterloo Station, has passed away. Read more

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Template, Acre and Marl fabrics by West Elm and Designtex

Dezeen Showroom: US textile company Designtex worked with American homeware brand West Elm on a trio of upholstery materials that are hard-wearing enough to be used in high-traffic interiors. Read more

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Fish-farming facility by Snøhetta bridges rocky outcrops in Norway

A curved volume wrapped in black-glass panels stretches between two rocky outcrops at Ånderkleiva, the headquarters of a fishing company in Norway, by architecture studio Snøhetta. Read more

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Folded timber lamp by Anton Mikkonen resembles « a butterfly pinned to the wall »

Emerging Finnish designer Anton Mikkonen has created a selection of sculptural lighting and furniture pieces to highlight « the beauty in making », which he presented as part of the Habitare fair at Helsinki Design Week. Read more

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Emerge exhibition highlights « intangible aspect of design » at Singapore Design Week 2025

A mycelium coffee table and an inflatable lamp were among the furniture and products on show at this year’s Emerge exhibition at Singapore Design Week. Read more

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Hybla seating system by Elisa Ossino for Boffi

Dezeen Showroom: Italian furniture company Boffi collaborated with designer Elisa Ossino on a modular sofa informed by the aesthetics of the 1970s. Read more

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Out of Orifice exhibition explores objects we put in our bodies for health or pleasure

Design studio Heirloom showcased products ranging from cotton buds to butt plugs, acid tabs and catheters at its London Design Festival exhibition, which aims to « infuse the things we have to put in our bodies with a bit more care ». Read more

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