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FOG Architecture transforms Beijing courtyard house into fragrance store

Chinese studio FOG Architecture has turned a courtyard house in Beijing into a flagship store for fragrance brand ToSummer with exposed wooden roof trusses and columns. Read more

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Five degrees that combine design and scientific research on Dezeen Courses

Dezeen Courses: in the latest roundup of programmes listed on Dezeen Courses, we’ve selected five degrees that train students to be innovative creators by combining creative design and scientific theory. Read more

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Citrons et Huîtres oyster bar creates impression of « diving into an aquarium »

French interior designer Marion Mailaender has completed a seafood bar in Paris named Citrons et Huîtres, which features oyster-shaped door handles and a stainless steel counter informed by fishmongers. Read more

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Brecht Wright Gander’s Flesh Light lamp sheds light on « mechanical servants »

New York-based designer Brecht Wright Gander has created a wall sconce with a flesh-like silicone composite that is moved by motors to emphasise « the ways that even the most ordinary of domesticities often pulse with vitality ». Read more

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Dezeen Debate features MVRDV’s « awfully idyllic » 2100 vision for Vancouver’s waterfront

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features MVRDV’s reimagining of Vancouver’s waterfront in response to rising sea levels. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more

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Montalba Architects prioritises views at hillside home in Santa Monica

Binational studio Montalba Architects used ample glazing and a clever siting strategy to provide the best vistas at Canyon Terrace House in southern California. Read more

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Postponement of Soviet-era exhibition not about « censorship » says Cooper Union

New York’s Cooper Union has defended its decision to postpone its Vkhutemas: Laboratory of the Avant-Garde exhibition following a controversial opinion article, which claimed it was inappropriate due to Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Read more

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IDIN Architects uses glass and mirrors to blend Bangkok cafe into garden site

Thai practice IDIN Architects has created a series of minimal, pavilion-like structures for Nana Coffee Roasters in Bangkok, which feature mirrored mosaic ceilings to reflect the surrounding gardens. Read more

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Golem creates « pleasure-driven » pink interior for Superzoom gallery

Bubblegum-pink walls, floors and furniture create unconventional spaces for displaying art at this gallery in Paris designed by local studio Golem. Read more

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Zero Lighting expands Compose collection with four lights by Jens Fager

Dezeen Showroom: lighting brand Zero Lighting has collaborated with designer Jens Fager to add a variety of sizes and formats to the existing Compose lighting collection. Read more

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