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News and views (gay or not!) on earth, in heaven, left or right, from Geneva, London or elsewhere

Eight interiors where burl wood provides natural texture

This week’s lookbook rounds up eight interiors with furnishings and surfaces finished in burl-wood veneer, allowing its swirly, psychedelic graining to serve a decorative function. Read more

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Anastasiia Tempynska designs futuristic interior for laser clinic in Kyiv

Ukrainian designer Anastasiia Tempynska combined futuristic details with fleshy materials that evoke the human body when creating the interior of the 13 Laser clinic and spa in Kyiv. Read more

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Bird feathers and burls inform New York restaurant by Polonsky & Friends

New York design studio Polonsky & Friends has lined this tiny New York omakase restaurant with burl wood veneer panels, while its counters and cabinetry are coloured to resemble bird feathers. Read more

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Kaan Architecten adds « monumental » visitor centre to second world war cemetery

Dutch studio Kaan Architecten has added a visitor centre to the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten, with a concrete form that references American memorial architecture. Read more

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Nine contemporary homes where ruins reveal layers of the past

In this lookbook, we feature nine residential projects that demonstrate unique ways of interacting with a site’s history by weaving existing ruins into their designs. Read more

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This week Lesley Lokko won the 2024 RIBA Royal Gold Medal

This week on Dezeen, the Royal Institute of British Architects named Ghanaian-Scottish architect and educator Lesley Lokko the recipient of this year’s Royal Gold Medal. Read more

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Juan Alberto Andrade adds workspace onto multifamily housing in Ecuador

Ecuadorian architect Juan Alberto Andrade has completed an extension to a multifamily housing complex with rammed earth walls in Guayaquil. Read more

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Foster + Partners tops South Carolina county building with « crisp edges »

UK architecture studio Foster + Partners has completed an administration building in South Carolina with a winged roof that covers a skybridge.  Read more

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Architect Dong-Ping Wong claims he was « frozen out » of +Pool project in New York

New York architect Dong-Ping Wong, who came up with the idea for a floating, cross-shaped swimming pool proposed for New York City, claims that he has been « frozen out » of the project. Read more

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Triptyque wraps Onze22 high-rise in Brazil with large balconies

French-Brazilian architecture studio Triptyque has completed an 85-metre-tall residential tower in São Paulo that offers its occupants indoor-outdoor living. Read more

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