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Worrell Yeung balances cascading cantilevers for Connecticut lake house

Brooklyn studio Worrell Yeung designed a timber-clad lake house with cantilevered roof planes that cascade down s sloped near Connecticut‘s Candlewood Lake. Read more

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Twin Moon seating by Pepe Albargues for Missana

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Missana has released the Twin Moon seating collection, which includes armchairs and sofas informed by a lunar phenomenon. Read more

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Homework seating collection by Alexander Lotersztain for Derlot

Dezeen Showroom: designed by Derlot founder Alexander Lotersztain, the Homework collection features modular seating and workbooths designed to bring a feeling of comfort to the office. Read more

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Undulating concrete landscape conceals Chinese cultural centre by Change Architects

A flowing landscape of grass-topped, terracotta-coloured concrete animates the Chaohu Natural and Cultural Centre designed by Chinese studio Change Architects to reference mountains in Anhui province. Read more

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Rotating fluorescent panels define zones in « co-being space » by Ab Rogers Design

Ab Rogers Design has completed an artist’s studio and residence in Kanazawa, Japan, featuring a series of fluorescent partition walls that can be rotated to transform how the space is used. Read more

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Five unusual cars unveiled in 2023

Although the year has just begun, 2023 has seen sideways-driving, colour-changing and pepper-spray-emitting cars unveiled. Here are five of the most unusual cars of 2023 so far. Read more

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UCL researchers translate endangered languages into 3D-printed objects

An anthropologist and an architect from University College London have collaborated on a unique way to preserve endangered languages – by capturing their character in the form of 3D-printed objects. Read more

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« Tate Modern court ruling could mark the beginning of the end for one of London’s greatest joys »

The Supreme Court’s ruling in the Tate Modern privacy case is part of a depressing trend towards London’s views becoming increasingly controlled and commoditised, writes Helen Barrett. Read more

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Studio Prineas adds concrete tower to fisherman’s cottage in Sydney

Architecture studio Studio Prineas has added a three-storey concrete extension to a 19th-century fisherman’s cottage to create a home overlooking the harbour in Sydney, Australia. Read more

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Rick Owens references architectural silhouettes on industrial runway at Palais de Tokyo

American designer Rick Owens combined architectural shapes with Victorian silhouettes at its Autumn Winter 2023 show, which was presented on a runway built from industrial materials inside a smoke-filled Palais de Tokyo. Read more

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