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

Studio Razavi adds circular conversation pit to coastal French home

A circular conversation pit sits at the heart of Seaside House, the renovation of a 1930s coastal cabin near Bordeaux by Studio Razavi. Read more

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Five key pieces to look out for in V&A’s Schiaparelli exhibition according to its curator

As a landmark exhibition on avant-garde fashion house Schiaparelli opens at London’s V&A, curator Sonnet Stanfill walks Dezeen through five highlights and hidden gems you won’t want to miss. Read more

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Dezeen In Depth features a rare interview with Marc Newson

This month’s Dezeen In Depth newsletter features an interview with legendary designer Marc Newson and investigates Africa’s skyscraper boom. Subscribe to Dezeen In Depth today! Read more

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This week we interviewed Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Smiljan Radić 

This week on Dezeen, we spoke to elusive architect Smiljan Radić about his « surprise » Pritzker Architecture Prize win. Read more

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AI Tools for Removing Background from Photos (Free & Paid)

Background removal used to be one of those things people avoided unless it was absolutely necessary. Not because it was impossible, but because it always took longer than expected. You start with a simple image, and suddenly you’re zooming in, fixing edges, going back and forth, trying to make it look normal. Now it’s closer …

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Benjamin Hall Design uses masonry walls for Arizona accessory dwelling unit

Local studio Benjamin Hall Design has attached an accessory dwelling unit made of concrete block to an existing house to accommodate a multi-generational family in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Read more

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Haworth Tompkins revitalises listed Theatr Clwyd

Architecture studio Haworth Tompkins has updated and extended the Grade II-listed Theatr Clwyd in Wales, transforming the sprawling cultural centre into a « welcoming civic destination ». Read more

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Vancouver’s first supertall skyscraper informed by « ancient glass sea sponge reefs »

Local studio Henriquez Partners Architects has designed a trio of skyscrapers in Vancouver, Canada, including the city’s first supertall skyscraper. Read more

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UK’s first circular construction hub unveiled in London

Design studios Yes Make, Resolve Collective and Material Cultures have overhauled a warehouse in London to create Tipping Point East, the UK’s first dedicated circular construction hub. Read more

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« Asteroid: I think it’s time » says commenter

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing the Pickle Puffer, a gherkin-filled coat created by fast-food chain KFC. Read more

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