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

Seven of the latest skyscrapers designed by BIG

Following the completion of The Spiral in New York, we take a look at seven of the latest skyscrapers designed by its architect, Danish studio BIG, along with a landscaper. Read more

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Nine Black designers who left their mark on the past 100 years

Charlene Prempeh’s Now You See Me book celebrates the work of Black designers during the past century – from the lauded to the chronically overlooked. Here, she selects nine that have had a particularly significant impact. Read more

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The Phone Booth acoustic pod by Room

Dezeen Showroom: workplace furniture company Room has created a single-person acoustic pod that provides solo workspaces in open-plan offices. Read more

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Dezeen LinkedIn passes 500,000 followers

We now have more than half a million followers on our LinkedIn! To celebrate the milestone, we’ve commissioned an illustration by Venezuelan designer Luthiem Escalona. Read more

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Five days left to book early-bird tickets to Dezeen Awards 2023 party

There are just five days left to save on tickets for the Dezeen Awards 2023 party. Book now to secure your place at our reduced early-bird rate and see this year’s winners announced. Read more

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Laero develops at-home system for turning wastewater into drinking water

US tech startup Laero has unveiled a compact water treatment system at Dutch Design Week, which it claims can be installed under any sink to recycle up to 80 per cent of the water.Read more

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Nightshade: A Tool To Protect Your Design Work From AI Image Generators

Midjourney, DALL-E, and other image-generating AIs could become far less effective with Nightshade, a technology that poisons model training data. AI-based image generation platforms produce impressive results. The problem is that they have been trained on databases made up of works whose authors’ consent has not been granted. A new tool designed to trick these …

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Omer Arbel uses fabric formwork for concrete pillars in Canadian house

Canadian designer and lighting brand Bocci founder Omer Arbel has created a home in British Columbia with expressive pillars made from concrete poured into fabric. Read more

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Opsis Architecture « breaks with convention » for mass-timber Idaho arena

US studio Opsis Architecture has completed the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena, which features a mass-timber structural system and a swooping metal roof influenced by the region’s rolling landscape. Read more

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Ten noteworthy exhibitions from Design Week Mexico 2023

An exhibition showcasing designs by French designers and Mexican artisans as well as a retrospective on local studio EWE‘s work were on show during Mexico City’s annual design festival. Read more

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