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Cars of the future will be « living spaces on wheels » says Hyundai design chief

Car interiors are set to become more like homes with conventional automobiles confined to racetracks, Hyundai‘s global design lead SangYup Lee tells Dezeen in this exclusive interview. Read more

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Balenciaga dedicates Autumn Winter 2022 show to the climate crisis and the war in Ukraine

Fashion brand Balenciaga showed its Autumn Winter 2022 collection in a « snow globe », with models walking the runway in a blizzard as a comment on both the climate crisis and the Ukraine war. Read more

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One of « most important examples of modernism in Africa » under threat

The World Monument Fund has named the brutalist La Maison du Peuple in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, as one of the most under-threat buildings for 2022. Read more

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5 Ways To Generate Income As A Graphics Design Student

Due to the practical nature of their field of study, graphic design students have the ability to make an extra income while still going to University or College. Here’s how; Enter Graphic Design Competitions Graphic design competitions typically offer cash prizes as benefits of winning or being a runner-up in any of their competitions. If …

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Hemp rebar could offer low-cost, low-carbon alternative to steel

Researchers at the USA’s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have invented an alternative to steel rebar made from hemp, which they claim avoids the problem of corrosion while cutting carbon emissions from construction. Read more

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Mithun revamps iconic 1960s Sea Ranch Lodge in northern California

Architecture studio Mithun, along with design firms The Office of Charles de Lisle and Terremoto, has overhauled a cedar-clad lodge in a famed California community along the Pacific Ocean. Read more

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BIG reveals hotel room wrapped in 350 birdhouses

Danish architecture studio BIG has unveiled its design for a hotel room surrounded by hundreds of birdhouses for the Treehotel in Sweden. Read more

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Kato sofa by King

Dezeen Showroom: designed by Australian brand King, Kato is a modular sofa with deep seats that extend beyond its base, giving it the appearance as though it is floating. Read more

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Tonkin Liu creates nature-informed tower for Manchester’s Civic Quarter

Architecture studio Tonkin Liu has completed a biomimetic tower containing flues for a low-carbon energy centre in Manchester, England, along with a sculptural wall made from organically-shaped tiles. Read more

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Daniel Libeskind creates angular cognac bottle to « embody the legacy of Richard Hennessy »

Architect Daniel Libeskind has created an angular bottle for the Richard Hennessy cognac, which is named after the founder of drinks brand Hennessy. Read more

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