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Loewe turns classic stick chairs into « sculptural objects »

Fashion brand Loewe has worked with global artisans to create a collection of wooden chairs decorated with woven materials including foil, shearling and paper that was shown as part of Milan design week. Read more

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« It’s important to start reimagining how we reuse buildings » says Jeanne Gang

People working in the built environment should prioritise the reuse of existing buildings and aim to increase the sustainability of concrete, said American architect Jeanne Gang. Read more

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The Brooklyn Brownstone Color Project

Ruxandra Duru lovingly gathered 130 color samples of brownstones Brooklyn. What a wonderful side project. (She’s done something similar with Coffee too)

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Window Graphics in Las Vegas: WP Graphics

In such a competitive market, window graphics can quickly and affordably make your company stand out. If you have not renewed your business’ exterior appearance for a while, this may be the sign to do so. Pun intended. Keep on reading if it sounds interesting, as it may boost your business more than one would …

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Watch the second part of DesignTalks 2023 focusing on design’s response to social challenges

Dezeen has teamed up with DesignMarch to livestream a day of talks focused on the importance of design in addressing global challenges. Watch the last two sessions here from 2:30pm London time. Read more

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Snøhetta places shingle-clad viewing tower on mountain peak in Austria

Norwegian architecture practice Snøhetta has built Top of Alpbachtal, an angular timber viewing tower in a popular skiing area in the Tyrolean Alps that sits 2,030 metres above sea level. Read more

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Renzo Piano wraps Istanbul Modern in facade « evocative of fish scales »

Italian architecture studio Renzo Piano Building Workshop has completed the landmark Istanbul Modern museum, which is its first project in Turkey. Read more

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« Do they really need AI to come up with ‘Zaha’ designs? » asks commenter

In this week’s comments update, readers discussed news that ZHA is developing « most » projects using AI-generated images, according to Patrik Schumacher. Read more

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Olayinka Dosekun-Adjei, Will Meyer and Gray Davis named Dezeen Awards 2023 judges

Maurizio Montalti, Will Meyer and Gray Davis of Meyer Davis, Olayinka Dosekun-Adjei, Pragya Adukia and Kate Goldsworthy have been announced as Dezeen Awards 2023 judges. Read more

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Three designs that confront housing insecurity announced as Davidson Prize finalists

Improving the standards of temporary homeless accommodation and addressing the needs of care leavers are among the issues tackled by the three finalists of the annual Davidson Prize. Read more

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