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Omar Gandhi Architects creates illuminated brick for outdoor and indoor use

Canadian studio Omar Gandhi Architects has created a series of lighting designs, including a brick-shaped light designed to be built into masonry walls. Read more

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Email Sign-Offs

This collection of email sign-offs over on Arena is a treasure trove. I usually sign-off with Waving from Brooklyn, or Warmly, but I might have to add a few of these to the list now.

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Populous, Stantec and S2 Architecture unveil western Canada’s largest convention centre

Populous, Stantec and S2 Architecture teamed up to expand a convention centre with a sweeping copper-coloured canopy in Calgary, Alberta. Read more

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New Designers spotlights ten student design projects

Dezeen School Shows: a jewellery collection utilising discarded plastics and promoting sustainability is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by New Designers. Read more

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Thank you for entering Dezeen Awards 2024! What’s next?

Thanks to everyone who entered Dezeen Awards 2024, in partnership with Bentley! We have received over 4,000 entries across 41 categories from all around the world. Read more

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Amazonite stone by Antolini

Dezeen Showroom: Italian company Antolini‘s Amazonite stone has an inimitable turquoise green appearance that adds drama to design schemes. Read more

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Abandoned mining buildings turned into a « sanctuary for human connection » in Taiwan

Taiwanese studio Divooe Zein Architects has transformed a series of disused industrial structures outside Taipei into a secluded retreat surrounded by mountains and forest. Read more

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Venetian palazzo informs « elegant and unexpected » interiors of Hotel Bella Grande

Bold red-and-white checkerboard tiles and colourful upholstered banquettes lend an Italian feel to the atrium of this Copenhagen hotel designed by local studio Tonen. Read more

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Ten Hélène Binet photographs that capture light and shadow in architecture

Photographer Hélène Binet and co-authors Marco Iuliano and Martino Stierli have selected ten highlights – from architect Peter Zumthor‘s Therme Vals hotel to the Pantheon in Rome – from a new book about Binet’s work. Read more

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The Water Clock installation captures the « torturous experience » of waiting at an embassy

Architect Dima Srouji has used glass bricks to construct a miniature waiting room inside the Fenaa Alawwal cultural centre in Riyadh to visualise the bureaucratic limbo faced by displaced Palestinians. Read more

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