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Before and after photos reveal extent of Battersea Power Station redevelopment

Battersea Power Station reopens tomorrow after a long-awaited redevelopment. This series of before and after photos show the rejuvenated building alongside historic pictures of it in use and as a ruin. Read more

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Copenhagen at risk of « becoming homogenous and self-satisfied » warns CAFx director

Copenhagen remains a difficult place to live for too many people, despite its reputation as one of the best cities in the world, says Copenhagen Architecture Festival boss Josephine Michau in this interview. Read more

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Config 01 Desk Set by Nooe

Dezeen Showroom: Scandinavian design brand Nooe has created a set of organisational desk accessories, which intends to encourage productive work habits. Read more

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Ukrainian studio Bogdanova Bureau’s Kyiv office damaged in missile attack

Kyiv architecture studio Bogdanova Bureau has vowed to make its office « even more beautiful than before » after it was damaged in a Russian missile attack. Read more

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Iben Høj knits containers that are « reminiscent of sea creatures or exploded stars »

Presented as part of our Dezeen x The Mindcraft project 2022, Sh(r)ine is a series of three-dimensional knitted objects created by textile designer Iben Høj that function as containers. Read more

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Andreas Angelidakis fills Espace Niemeyer with « soft ruins »

Greek artist Andreas Angelidakis has scattered soft, digitally-printed temple ruins around the Espace Niemeyer in Paris for his Center for the Critical Appreciation of Antiquity exhibition. Read more

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Three hundred beer crates form furnishings of Shenyang’s Fatface Coffee shop

Bottle-green beer crates are stacked to construct a long counter and matching stools in this pop-up coffee shop in Shenyang, China, designed by architecture practice Baicai. Read more

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Ten versatile surfaces and finishes for interior spaces

Dezeen Showroom: rugs informed by polluted rivers and tiles that take cues from traditional ceramics are the latest interior finishes to be featured on Dezeen Showroom. Read more

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Eva Jospin carves architectural grottos into stacked cardboard for Dior runway show

French artist Eva Jospin built grottos and caves from stacked and layered corrugated cardboard that referenced baroque architecture and the « progression of nature » for Dior‘s womenswear show at Paris Fashion Week. Read more

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Estudio MMX « consciously synthesizes » Mayan and contemporary architecture for Yucatán museum

Mexican architecture firm Estudio MMX has unveiled the Progreso Museum of Geology, which is made of multiple structures clad in a finish called chukum that dates back to the Mayans. Read more

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