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Miau table by GamFratesi for Koyori

Dezeen Showroom: design studio GamFratesi has designed the Miau wooden table for Japanese brand Koyori with softly rounded corners and a natural wood grain surface. Read more

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Buero Wagner creates adaptable black-timber pavilion in Rome

Black-painted wood clads the demountable Black Pavilion, a tent-like structure designed by architecture studio Buero Wagner to be flexible for a range of uses. Read more

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Bjarke Ingels designs Vollebak Island home to demonstrate « philosophy of hedonistic sustainability »

Danish architect Bjarke Ingels has collaborated with clothing brand Vollebak to design an entirely self-sufficient, off-grid island home in Nova Scotia, Canada. Read more

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Heatherwick Studio reveals design for Shanghai exhibition hall wrapped in « ribbons » in

British architecture firm Heatherwick Studio has revealed the design of West Bund Orbit exhibition centre in Shanghai, China, which will be wrapped in a series of curved balconies. Read more

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Latvia brings « supermarket-like atmosphere » to Venice Architecture Biennale pavilion

Fake tins, cartons and bottles line shelves in the Latvian Pavilion at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, which takes the form of a supermarket where visitors are invited to reflect on past festivals. Read more

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Bioplastic made from invasive aquatic plants among winners of African plastics prize

The Canadian government and social enterprise Challenge Works have announced the winners of their Afri-Plastics Challenge – an accelerator for companies across sub-Saharan Africa that are working to end plastic pollution. Read more

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One month left to enter Dezeen and Bentley’s Future Luxury Retail Design Competition

There is just one month left to enter our Future Luxury Retail Design Competition, which calls for innovative concepts that reimagine the future of luxury retail. Enter now before the contest closes for entries on 7 July. Read more

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Font Hierarchy: The Key to Effective Design

Imagine an art gallery. The paintings, the sculptures, the installations – everything tells a story, right? But what if all the art pieces were placed haphazardly without any order or sense of importance? You’d get confused, wouldn’t you? This is where the concept of hierarchy swoops in, establishing order and guiding our eyes. Now, let’s …

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Ukurant turns woodwork factory into exhibition hall for emerging designers

This year’s edition of the Ukurant exhibition at 3 Days of Design has taken over a carpentry workshop and features lamps made from egg yolks and a table « decorated with fire ». Read more

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Day two from 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen

The Dezeen team are reporting from the 10th edition of 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen (7-9 June). Read on for all the coverage from the second day (Thursday 8 June). Read more

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