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Designers showcase work « meant to be lived with » at Colony in New York

Cabinets of curiosity and miniature tools based on Shaker furniture were among the works on view at New York design gallery Colony for its second Designer’s Residency, showcasing four up-and-coming talents. Read more

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Dezeen Agenda features the UK’s youngest listed building

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the UK’s youngest listed building. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more

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Estúdio Campana adds living plant pavilions to São Paulo park

Brazilian studio Estúdio Campana has created a park near São Paulo that includes pavilions made with live plants on land once farmed by the founders’ grandfather. Read more

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Thirteen student design projects from students at Vilnius Academy of Arts

Dezeen School Shows: a lighting collection made from glass and aluminium that explores memory is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at Vilnius Academy of Arts. Read more

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Chungkong Turns Movie Love into Minimalist Masterpieces

Dutch designer Chungkong‘s passion for movies spills over into his nights. After crafting brand identities by day, he unwinds by creating minimalist movie posters. With over 1,400 in his collection, Chungkong’s talent lies in capturing a film’s essence through clever visuals. His secret? Working magic with metaphors. He boils down key moments to simple, yet …

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Icon chair by Marcello Ziliani for Mara

Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Mara has released a new version of its Icon chair, designed by Marcello Ziliani in flexible polypropylene for enhanced comfort and versatility. Read more

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Ãlvaro Siza adds angular concrete extension to renovated monastery in Porto

Portuguese architect Ãlvaro Siza has added an angular white-concrete extension to the Monastery of Leça do Balio in Porto to provide « a new landmark » for the site. Read more

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SPPARC transforms London townhouse into office with « honeycomb » roof

London studio SPPARC has overhauled a Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse in Fitzrovia to create a homely four-story office featuring a honeycomb-shaped roof. Read more

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Architecture is « stressful, painful and terrifying » say Grafton Architects founders

Grafton Architects is one of the world’s most decorated architecture studios. In this interview, founders Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara explain how they stay motivated after 46 years in practice. Read more

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Glastonbury’s Hayes Pavilion « pushes the boundaries » of what bioplastic can do

Bristol studio Re:Right Design has reprised its demountable Hayes Pavilion for this year’s Glastonbury festival, cladding it in a biomaterial made from seaweed to demonstrate how sets can be built without plastic. Read more

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