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Humbert & Poyet sets up Beefbar restaurant inside 16th-century Milanese chapel

Interior design duo Humbert & Poyet has delivered an opulent setting for the Milan outpost of high-end steakhouse Beefbar, taking over the former chapel of a 500-year-old seminary on Corso Venezia. Read more

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Tom Dixon launches Portable lamps to make homes more flexible

Designer Tom Dixon‘s eponymous homeware brand has created rechargeable battery-powered versions of three of its most popular lamps. Read more

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Stanaćev Granados divides levels of Chilean beach house with cargo-net floor

Chilean architecture studio Stanaćev Granados has created a seaside house with a concrete and wood-clad exterior and a cargo net in the floor in Chorrillos, Chile. Read more

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Dezeen Debate features Tadao Ando’s « remarkable » design for concrete arts centre in Sharjah

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the reveal of Tadao Ando’s plans for a concrete arts centre in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more

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Stickbulb creates light fixtures using wood from salvaged New York trees

New York design studio Stickbulb has launched Treeline, a series of lighting created using wood sourced from trees that had been removed from New York City’s « urban forest ». Read more

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Kohler’s Anthem shower controls give users a « truly immersive showering experience »

Promotion: bathroom and kitchen brand Kohler‘s Anthem collection of shower valves and controls allows users to create personalised shower settings that can be controlled via a smartphone. Read more

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David Taylor forms « the world’s most anonymous material » into aluminium lighting

Designer David Taylor has created Knuckle, a duo of lighting designs for Swedish furniture brand Hem that are characterised by their crimped corners made by forcibly bending square aluminium tubing. Read more

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PSLA Architekten tops urban townhouse with cascading roof terraces

Austrian studio PSLA Architekten has created a contemporary townhouse in Vienna‘s historic seventh district as a « hybrid genesis between house and garden ». Read more

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Twelve « very obviously architectural » installations at the Sharjah Architecture Triennial

The second Sharjah Architecture Triennial focused on architecture created from scarcity. Here are 12 intriguing pavilions and installations from the event. Read more

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Cuddymoss house designed « to sit in harmony » with ruin in Scotland

This video produced by Stephenson& spotlights a rural house by Glaswegian practice Ann Nisbet Studio, which is shortlisted for this year’s RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. Read more

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