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Leopold Banchini Architects draws on prehistoric civilisation for Asympta pavilion

Swiss studio Leopold Banchini Architects has created Asympta, a stone-and-wood pavilion that evokes the « unknown domestic architectures » of prehistoric societies in today’s Sicily. Read more

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« Architecture has informed all the ways I approach design » says Simone Brewster

Architecture is the discipline at the core of creative Simone Brewster‘s multidisciplinary projects, she tells Dezeen in this interview following the opening of her debut exhibition at London’s Design Museum. Read more

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The Distributed Design Studio: Building Cohesive Creative Culture Across Time Zones and Cultures

The most ambitious design studio in the world no longer has a physical address. Its talent is scattered across continents, drawing from a global pool of perspective and operating in a perpetual 24-hour workflow. This is the distributed studio: a model of immense potential and profound challenge. How do you maintain a singular creative spark …

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Serena Mignatti designs wabi-sabi interior for Thom Yorke’s Rome apartment

Architect Serena Mignatti has renovated a historic apartment in Rome for musician Thom Yorke and actress Dajana Roncione, utilising a palette of tactile materials to create an aesthetic informed by the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi. Read more

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Delavegacanolasso finishes home in Madrid with tactile material palette

Hand-fired clay tiles, exposed timber and plaster walls bring « essential simplicity » to Rosa María House, a residence near Madrid designed by Spanish architecture studio Delavegacanolasso. Read more

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Formant Studio highlights « timeless elegance of birch » in Mexico City listening room

Local outfit Formant Studio has transformed an office space in Mexico City into the hi-fi listening room Modular, centring the wood-and-steel-lined room around a custom-made social sofa. Read more

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Rarify exhibition in New York features largest collection of SOM furniture

Furniture vendor Rarify has exhibited 60 pieces of SOM furniture, artifacts and photography across two floors of a New York shop, for the first-ever exhibition devoted to the furniture work of the iconic architecture studio. Read more

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Tampa Bay Rays releases early renderings of proposed stadium

The Tampa Bay Rays professional baseball franchise has released renderings for a proposed stadium and mixed-use district with design by Gensler and Populous for Tampa in Florida, USA. Read more

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WT Architecture carries out « purposefully simple » revamp of Scottish boathouse

Scottish studio WT Architecture has overhauled a Victorian boathouse in East Lothian, restoring its original storage area and adding a wood-lined studio accessed by a footbridge. Read more

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Nothing’s first India store echoes how nation will become « a design hub gradually »

British consumer technology brand Nothing has unveiled its second-ever store, a two-storey space in Bengaluru, India, that draws on factory assembly lines. Read more

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