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SuperRational modular outdoor sofa by Haldane

Dezeen Showroom: the 1980s Memphis style informed South African designer Haldane Martin’s SuperRational modular outdoor sofa, released through his brand Haldane. Read more

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Compartment S4 brings « warmth and craftsmanship » to cow shed in India

Indian studio Compartment S4 has completed a cow shed in Maharashtra, using a palette of brick, stone and bamboo to elevate its utilitarian spaces into a « humane, climate-responsive habitat ». Read more

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Tables and stools by Babai among five new products on Dezeen Showroom

Dezeen Showroom: a table and stool for children designed to respect their « scale, autonomy and imagination » is among five new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Read more

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Yellow accents highlight different routes through Madrid mattress store

A sinuous curtain rail and bright-yellow carpeted islands help to define areas for testing products within this mattress store in Madrid, Spain, designed by local studio JotaJota+. Read more

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Data Humanization: Using Illustration to Make Statistics Feel Personal

Data is powerful. But data alone rarely moves anyone. We’ve all seen the charts. A line tracking COâ‚‚ concentrations rising inexorably. A bar graph showing species extinction rates. A heat map of rising global temperatures. They’re scientifically accurate, technically precise, and emotionally inert. They inform the mind but leave the heart untouched. The problem isn’t …

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Elizabeth Roberts converts Brooklyn building to offices with « clarity and modest presence »

New York studio Elizabeth Roberts Architects has restored a historic commercial space for a creative agency in Brooklyn, retaining original features while adding contemporary touches. Read more

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TIMM Architecture fronts House of Iron Doors with weathered steel shutters

Georgian studio TIMM Architecture has completed House of Iron Doors, a home on the outskirts of Tbilisi that features an openable facade of perforated weathered steel shutters. Read more

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Eight houses that rethink the roof

Our latest roundup looks at houses that take a novel approach to roof design, including a reimagination of the dormer window, an unconventional brick roof and waving concrete forms. Read more

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Parinamah Architects references temple architecture at Indian jewellery store

A monumental stone table forms the centrepiece of this jewellery store in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, which Parinamah Architects designed as a meditative space informed by religious rituals and symbology. Read more

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A$AP Rocky revamps modernist Paul Rudolph guesthouse for Basic Space auction

American musician A$AP Rocky and his design studio Hommemade have outfitted the interiors of a historic modular home by American architect Paul Rudolph for online design gallery Basic Space in Los Angeles. Read more

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