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News and views (gay or not!) on earth, in heaven, left or right, from Geneva, London or elsewhere

Ten self-designed studios by architects and designers

From a forest cabin to a converted chapel, our latest lookbook features ten workspaces from the Dezeen archive that were created by architects and designers for their own use. Read more

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This week a Philippe Starck-designed yacht was seized

This week on Dezeen, French designer Philippe Starck expressed his « unconditional support » for Ukraine after a £444 million yacht he designed for a Russian oligarch was seized by Italian authorities. Read more

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Marcos Bertoldi Arquitetos wraps Curitiba residence with wooden curtain

A screen made up of chevron-patterned wooden planks shrouds the exterior of this residence with a spiral staircase in Curitiba, by local firm Marcos Bertoldi Arquitetos. Read more

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AIA reveals America’s best homes for 2022

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has announced the winners of its annual Housing Awards, including multiple residences by Olson Kundig Architects and Alterstudio. Read more

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Architects and designers launch fundraising initiatives to support Ukraine

Design studio Formafantasma and architectural photographer Edmund Sumner are among creatives selling work and raising money to help people affected by the ongoing war in Ukraine. Read more

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Phonebooth meeting pods by Kettal

Dezeen Showroom: furniture brand Kettal has designed a series of booths that can be inserted into office interiors to create a sense of privacy in busy working environments. Read more

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Flexible workspaces « increasingly relevant in post-pandemic times » says Vitra

Promotion: adaptability is now an essential requirement for offices according to the latest research from furniture brand Vitra, which was revealed during a digital session this week. Read more

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Raw Elements carpet tiles by Signature Floors

Dezeen Showroom: Raw Elements is a carpet tile collection by flooring brand Signature Floors that references the colours and patterns of sedimentary and igneous rocks. Read more

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Vallribera Arquitectes adds bright-blue mezzanine to renovated Spanish house

A blue-painted steel mezzanine provides space for additional bedrooms beneath the original timber roof of this narrow terraced house in Vallès, Spain, which was modernised by Vallribera Arquitectes. Read more

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Ten energy-saving homes designed to Passivhaus standards

As the cost of gas and electricity soars across the UK, we take a look at 10 highly-insulated Passivhaus homes that are designed to minimise energy consumption. Read more

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