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Design « has to touch more than one sense » say Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard

Bathroom design needs to move beyond static form to focus on sensory experience, says Sven Ullrich in this video interview produced by Dezeen for Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard. Read more

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« A passion for imperfection » defines Andrea Branzi lamp installation

Hotel group Rosewood unveiled an installation centred on the work of late Italian designer Andrea Branzi during Milan design week, bringing together a series of his signature lamps alongside contemporary artworks. Read more

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Architectural Photography Gear: What the Pros Actually Use

Walk into any major architectural shoot, and you’ll notice something surprising: the gear is almost invisible. Professional architectural photographers don’t show up with huge telephoto lenses or oversized rigs. They arrive with precision tools designed to solve one problem, capturing buildings exactly as they exist, without distortion, without compromise. Here’s what’s actually in their bags …

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Ten design studios debuting furniture and lighting at ICFF

Promotion: a handful of North American designers and studios are set to debut their latest products during the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City this May. Read more

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Atelier Carle creates « unconventional layout » for hemlock-clad Quebec house

Montreal-based studio Atelier Carle has completed a mountainside house with wood and board-formed concrete finishes in Quebec. Read more

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Dezeen Agenda features double-decker elevators for Seattle’s Space Needle

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features glass lifts designed by Olson Kundig for Seattle’s Space Needle. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more

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ZGF Architects designs stealth-informed Navy SEAL Museum for San Diego

American studio ZGF Architects has revealed designs for an angular Navy SEAL Museum on the harbourfront of San Diego, USA, meant to evoke the site and contemporary martial qualities. Read more

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Isabel Strauss wins competition for public bathroom at Gropius House

Architectural designer Isabel Strauss has designed a public bathroom for the grounds of German-American architect Walter Gropius‘s self-designed home in Massachusetts, USA, chosen from hundreds of submissions. Read more

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Rise A armchair by Parla

Dezeen Showroom: rounded forms and slender outlines make up Turkish furniture brand Parla‘s Rise A armchair, the product of synergy between designer and maker. Read more

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Rever & Drage extends smallholding in Norway with stepped barn-like volume

Architecture studio Rever & Drage has expanded a cluster of rural buildings in Norway, adding a barn-like form that steps up a sloping, rocky site. Read more

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