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BIG reveals pair of « simple prismatic » skyscrapers in Shenzhen

Danish architecture studio BIG has unveiled the Qianhai Prisma Towers in Shenzhen, China,  both comprised of leaning volumes tapering towards the sky. Read more

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« Chameleon-like » facade material could help to heat and cool buildings

Researchers from the University of Chicago have invented a cladding material that changes colour to help with heating or cooling and could be retrofitted to improve buildings’ energy efficiency. Read more

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Traditional Hong Kong diners inform interior of Bao Express in Paris

Design studio Atelieramo has completed a retro interior for a Chinese restaurant in Paris, featuring celadon-green walls and curvaceous wooden booths modelled on those found in Hong Kong diners from the 1970s. Read more

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Six architecture jobs in London, New York and Paris

We’ve selected six promising opportunities for architects available on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at Foster + Partners, Piercy&Company and India Mahdavi. Read more

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The Future Perfect presents Gaetano Pesce’s work at Los Angeles solo show

Italian designer Gaetano Pesce has launched Dear Future, an exhibition at gallery The Future Perfect‘s Los Angeles location that presents a range of works created from the 1960s to the present. Read more

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Johnson Fain completes curvilinear First Americans Museum after decades of work

Curved buildings and a massive earthen mound feature at a museum in Oklahoma that was designed by architecture studio Johnson Fain over two decades ago and is finally complete. Read more

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UK politician attacks 15-minute city concept in parliament

UK member of parliament Nick Fletcher has ignited a debate about 15-minute cities after stating that they « will take away personal freedoms ». Read more

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The Holcim Awards 2023 competition is now open for entries

Promotion: non-profit organisation Holcim Foundation’s awards programme invites designers and architects to submit sustainable design projects that « exemplify the most innovative practice in sustainable construction ». Read more

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Gregory Porter

I saw Gregory Porter in concert on Saturday here in Brooklyn. What a beautiful talent this man is.

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Errant Pack

Errant pack seems like a super versatile and stylish backpack. Wishlisted.

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