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Dezeen Agenda features apartment building made from Lego-like blocks

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features an apartment block in California constructed like a « real-life Lego-kit ». Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more

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Moises Sánchez uses local construction methods for cubic Mexican house

Guadalajara-based architect Moises Sánchez has created a stucco-clad, cube-shaped holiday home shaded by a large tree in western Mexico. Read more

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Flat Iron-like skyscraper 505 State Street nears completion in Brooklyn

Architect and developer Alloy has released images of its glass-clad Brooklyn skyscraper, which has a « wedding cake-like » shape and will reportedly run on all-electric power. Read more

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Fletcher Crane Architects creates red-brick home overlooking River Thames

UK studio Fletcher Crane Architects has completed Lowater, a house in Buckinghamshire comprising a group of red-brick forms that draw on the area’s traditional architecture. Read more

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Photos reveal world’s longest cantilever ahead of completion in Dubai

These construction photos capture One Za’abeel, a pair of skyscrapers and a 225-metre-long cantilever, on which Japanese studio Nikken Sekkei is nearing completion in Dubai. Read more

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The Absolute Guide to Staying Relevant and Boosting Visibility on Instagram

In this era of digital connectivity, Instagram has emerged as a powerful platform for branding, networking, and gaining visibility. With over a billion monthly users, staying relevant and visible on Instagram can be a challenging endeavor. Yet, with strategic planning and a thorough understanding of the platform’s algorithm, it’s entirely achievable. This guide will walk …

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Is Rio de Janeiro Safe For Travel? Brazil Biggest City Guide 📕

Is Rio de Janeiro safe for travel? Get essential safety tips and advice for staying safe in Brazil’s biggest city Learn how to stay safe in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro conjures images of vibrant beaches, samba music, and the giant Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the city. As Brazil’s most popular tourist destination, …

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Medical Bills Hell 😱 Explaining Hospital Bills & Medical Coverage

Having to deal with hospital bills and medical debt is unfortunately an all-too-common occurrence in the United States. With healthcare costs continuing to rise and insurance plans laden with high deductibles and uncovered services, many Americans find themselves overwhelmed by shocking medical bills. Faced with charges running into the tens or even hundreds of thousands …

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Clicks keyboard for iPhones offers « satisfying feedback » when typing

US start-up Clicks Technology has launched a mechanical keyboard attachment for iPhones, featuring tactile raised buttons that mimic the phone’s virtual keyboard while adding a few extra keys. Read more

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Sustainability « not making our lives easier » says Kvadrat CEO

Kvadrat CEO Anders Byriel discusses why the Danish textile producer is deliberately tackling sustainability « the hard way » in this exclusive interview. Read more

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