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Levi’s hosts free denim upcycling workshops in London

Promotion: Levi’s has put together a series of workshops intended to teach the public how to weave baskets from denim scraps and make wax crayons using repurposed indigo ink extracted from the brand’s old jeans. Read more

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MasFernandez Arquitectura tops Chilean home with triangular skylight

MasFernandez Arquitectura has completed a wooden home in the outskirts of Santiago, Chile, for a client that is continually training for triathlon races. Read more

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EBBA Architects layer recycled paper to form flat-pack Plod stool

London studio EBBA Architects has branched out into furniture design with the release of a recycled paper stool that can be used alone or combined in pairs to form a coffee table. Read more

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Sibling creates pop-up creative hub in Melbourne’s soon-to-be-demolished Hanover House

Australian studio Sibling Architecture has used repurposed materials and mobile furniture to revamp Hanover House in Melbourne, allowing creatives to occupy the building before it is demolished. Read more

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Seth Rogen’s cannabis brand Houseplant unveils collectable lego-like packaging

Design studios MA-MA and Pràctica have collaborated on the rebranding of Canadian cannabis company Houseplant to create stackable containers that resemble Lego bricks. Read more

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Jean Verville lines Montreal row house with sculptural plywood interiors

Jean Verville Architectes has completed a residence in Montreal where nearly every surface is made of plywood for a « minimalist, functional, artistic experiment ». Read more

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WeStudio and Made insert mezzanines beneath gabled roof of Porto house

Double-height volumes in this gabled house in Porto accommodate mezzanine levels and light-filled living spaces that look onto a courtyard. Read more

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Ten homes with welcoming terraces to spend a summer night on

For our latest lookbook, we’ve rounded up 10 homes from the Dezeen archive with inviting, inventive or unusual terraces each offering a pleasant place to while away a warm evening. Read more

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Sou Fujimoto unveils Japanese community centre covered with bowl-like roof

Architect Sou Fujimoto has revealed the design for a community centre topped with a bowl-like roof in the town of Hida, Japan. Read more

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Frank Architecture creates intimate setting for Calgary’s Lonely Mouth noodle bar

Canadian studio Frank Architecture has designed a Japanese restaurant in Calgary where wood panelling, low lighting and corduroy-upholstered chairs all contribute to a cosy atmosphere. Read more

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