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Dezeen Agenda features Louis Vuitton’s NYC store disguised as stacked luggage trunks

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Louis Vuitton’s flagship store in New York, which has been covered in a luggage facade. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more

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Nine design-forward restaurant interiors in New York City

A restaurant at the base of Heatherwick Studio’s Lantern House, a « cathedral of fried chicken » and a colourful Brooklyn eatery feature in this roundup of restaurants in New York City that prioritise design. Read more

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Ping-pong tables are out and « control » is in, say panellists addressing Joy at Work

Promotion: workers are returning to the office and workplace design is set to cater to their needs like never before, according to speakers at a panel discussion hosted by Dezeen and furniture brand Steelcase. Read more

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Rural house by Kirkland Fraser Moor incorporates homes for birds and bees

Masonry waste from a nearby builder’s yard was used to create various shapes, textures and habitats for birds and bees in the brick walls of Foxglove House, a home in rural Hertfordshire by local studio Kirkland Fraser Moor. Read more

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Ten chairs that tell the diverse stories of the African continent

The inaugural Design Week South Africa included an exhibition bringing together chairs from across the continent of Africa. Here the curators share 10 highlights, ranging from a red garden chair mended with electric wire to a throne made of guns. Read more

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« A repeat of the autonomous car hype-cycle of a decade ago is on the cards »

Tesla’s recently unveiled robotaxis are part of a wave of renewed enthusiasm for self-driving cars, but autonomous vehicles will not solve the problems faced by our transport systems, writes Paris Marx. Read more

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OMA creates aluminium-clad gallery for monumental Egyptian statues

Architecture studios OMA and Andrea Tabocchini Architecture have remodelled the Gallery of the Kings at the Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy, to « reconnect the ancient Egyptian statues to their original context in Thebes ». Read more

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Last chance to tell Dezeen about your experience of working in architecture and design

Dezeen’s survey gathering information about people’s experiences of working in architecture and design closes tomorrow. Fill it in now before it’s too late! Read more

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Infinity showers by Villeroy & Boch

Dezeen Showroom: German brand Villeroy & Boch has designed a shower that helps to make residential bathrooms feel like spas by offering multiple spray modes. Read more

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Dezeen Awards China 2024 Designers of the Year shortlist revealed

Dezeen has announced the Designers of the Year shortlist for this year’s Dezeen Awards China, which includes Line+ Studio, People’s Architecture Office, Min Chen and Say Architects. Read more

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