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Soft Solids lighting has infinitely recyclable wax shades

Copenhagen design duo Daydreaming Objects has developed a series of lights that combine reclaimed vintage lamp bases with « renewable and transformative » shades made from natural wax. Read more

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Tigg + Coll Architects moves studio into converted Victorian mission church

Tigg + Coll Architects has converted part of an abandoned mission church in west London into a flexible studio, with the rest of the building set to be turned into homes. Read more

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Leong Leong transforms 1970s Los Angeles ranch house into « suburban sanctuary »

New York studio Leong Leong has renovated a 1970s ranch house in Los Angeles by adding a large wall, outdoor spaces and a polycarbonate panel-wrapped second storey. Read more

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Pause bench by Broberg & Ridderstråle for Asplund

Dezeen Showroom: Swedish studio Broberg & Ridderstråle opted for a « seemingly simple » look for the versatile Pause bench, which it has created for furniture brand Asplund. Read more

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Overhanging roof shelters wooden hall in Germany by Steimle Architekten

Local spruce wood is used throughout Markolfhalle Markelfingen, a multipurpose hall that architecture studio Steimle Architekten has added to the edge of a lake in Germany. Read more

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Montgomery County has found a way to reinvigorate public housing in America

As part of Dezeen’s Social Housing Revival series, we look at how one county in Maryland is leading the way in the US after devising a novel public-development strategy to help combat its housing crisis. Read more

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Dezeen’s top five houses of March 2024

Dezeen’s top five houses of the month for March include a timber and concrete residence that is « designed to be overlooked » and a copper-clad home in Colorado that creates « semi-reflections » of the landscape. Read more

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Novelties 2024 rugs by Kvadrat

Dezeen Showroom: designs by Ronan Bouroullec and Jos Klarenbeek feature among the new rugs released by Dutch textile brand Kvadrat for 2024, under the umbrella name Novelties. Read more

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Nate Berkus, Brigette Romanek and Neville Brody announced as Dezeen Awards 2024 judges

Interior designers Nate Berkus and Brigette Romanek, designers Neville Brody and Rio Kobayashi and architect Nikoline Dyrup Carlsen have been named Dezeen Awards 2024 judges. Read more

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Destudio inverts day and night zones at redesigned Casa Inversa apartment

Architecture office Destudio has remodelled an apartment in Valencia for a couple of empty nesters, swapping the positions of the living and sleeping areas so they perform better for the owners’ lifestyles. Read more

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