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Esrawe + Cadena house Mexico City fragrance boutique within radial pavilion

This wooden pavilion set among lush gardens forms a retail space in Mexico City for fragrance brand Xinú, designed by its founders Esrawe + Cadena. Read more

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Detroit skyscraper becomes city’s second-tallest building

A skyscraper designed by New York studio SHoP Architects at Detroit’s Hudson’s Detroit development has topped out, making it the second tallest building in the city. Read more

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Vitra extends European presence with showroom openings in heritage buildings

Promotion: Swiss furniture brand Vitra is expanding its European presence through a programme of showroom openings in renovated, distinctive historic buildings. Read more

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Andromeda credenza by LSM for UniFor

Dezeen Showroom: Italian furniture company UniFor has released a sideboard as part of its Andromeda collection, which will be launched during Milan design week. Read more

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Sonia and Sonya rug collection by Sonya Winner Rug Studio

Dezeen Showroom: the colourful artwork of late French artist Sonia Delaunay was the basis for this duo of rugs created by British brand Sonya Winner Rug Studio. Read more

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RAD+ar encloses tropical Frame Garden with mirrored panels in Indonesia

Large mirrors frame the tree-planted interiors of this cafe and seating area beside a park in Jakarta, Indonesia, completed by local studio Research Artistic Design + architecture. Read more

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Thomas Heatherwick’s Humanise campaign creates « boring alter-egos » of UK landmarks

Creative agency Uncommon Creative Studio has made « boring » versions of UK landmarks including Buckingham Palace and Edinburgh Castle for Thomas Heatherwick‘s Humanise campaign. Read more

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Dezeen video captures reconstructed spire at Notre-Dame

This Dezeen video shows the restoration progress of Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, including its reconstructed spire that is crowned by a golden rooster. Read more

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Leo Maher references « queer legends » with Something Sticky lighting sculptures

British artist-designer Leo Maher has created sculptural lights that tell stories about homosexuality, set to feature in the Alcova exhibition during Milan design week. Read more

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Oblò pendant light by Paola Navone for Lodes

Dezeen Showroom: Italian architect Paola Navone collaborated with Venetian brand Lodes to create Oblò, a pendant light with a chromatic palette designed to recall « the sensations of the sea ». Read more

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