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Hyper Sonic textiles by Carnegie Fabrics

Dezeen Showroom: American brand Carnegie Fabrics has launched a new collection called Hyper Sonic, which blends its innovative textile designs with acoustic solutions. Read more

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Studio Vio surrounds concrete holiday home in Vietnam with lush gardens

Architecture practice Studio Vio has blended contemporary materials with traditional crafts and lush gardens at De Hue Space, a holiday home in Hue, Vietnam. Read more

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Formafantasma furniture interrogates « gendered nature » of modernism

Design duo Formafantasma paired harsh steel rods with delicate glass flowers in its La Casa Dentro furniture collection, comparing modernism‘s sobriety with the « femininity » of more decorative motifs. Read more

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« Great cities need tall buildings to help them thrive »

Skyscrapers get a bad rap but are crucial to the success of cities, writes economics professor Jason Barr. Read more

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Alessandro Mendini was an « atomic bomb of fantasy » says Philippe Starck

In this video produced by Dezeen for Triennale Milano and Fondation Cartier, Philippe Starck describes the « genius » of Alessandro Mendini following the opening of Io Sono Un Drago, an exhibition celebrating the designer. Read more

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Hélène Chartier, John Maeda and Llisa Demetrios announced as Dezeen Awards 2024 judges

Urbanist Hélène Chartier, technologist John Maeda, curator Llisa Demetrios, architect Laura Narayansingh and designer Adebayo Oke-Lawal have been named Dezeen Awards 2024 judges. Read more

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Andrés Reisinger creates 12 chairs based on vision he had while meditating

Argentinian designer Andrés Reisinger took a spiritual approach when producing the furniture for his latest exhibition, 12 Chairs For Meditation. Read more

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Noho develops furniture based on insights on how people actually live

Promotion: Kiwi design studio Formway has reimagined the traditional dining room set-up for its own furniture brand Noho, creating a collection of tables and chairs that are conducive to other activities besides dining. Read more

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Highstay designs Paris holiday apartments for Olympics visitors and holiday makers

Hospitality brand Highstay has brought a contemporary spin to these 19th-century Parisian apartments, which its team has renovated to offer accommodation during the Olympic Games and beyond. Read more

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Red staircase anchors Diesel store in Miami Design District

Fashion brand Diesel has debuted a retail design concept at its store in the Miami Design District, featuring raw metal surfaces and a red lacquered spiral staircase. Read more

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