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New Designers spotlights 10 product and furniture designs

Dezeen School Shows: a wall-mounted storage system comprised of a frame containing pockets of tactile felt and a bottle that turns snow into drinking water are included in Dezeen’s latest school show by New Designers. Read more

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Sumayya Vally unveils design for sculptural pedestrian bridge in Belgium

A series of boat-like forms will be tied together to create the Asiat-Darse pedestrian bridge, which South African architect Sumayya Vally is designing for Vilvoorde in Belgium. Read more

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Three exhibition showcases timber craftsmanship by Scandinavian designers

Promotion: the American Hardwood Export Council has launched Three, an exhibition of work made by three Scandinavian designers using American hardwoods, at Copenhagen festival 3 Days of Design. Read more

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R24 outdoor furniture by Paula Valentini for Gandia Blasco

Dezeen Showroom: Argentinian architect Paula Valentini has created an outdoor furniture collection named R24 for Spanish brand Gandia Blasco, designed to have a sculptural and weightless appearance. Read more

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Aluminium Week-End outdoor furniture by Petite Friture

Dezeen Showroom: French design brand Petite Friture has added a silvery metallic finish to its Week-End collection of outdoor furniture, which features tables and chairs with slatted aluminium surfaces. Read more

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Studio Seilern adds subterranean spa and reflective additions to historic Vilnius complex

UK practice Studio Seilern Architects has transformed a walled complex in the old town of Vilnius, Lithuania, into the Boksto 6 hospitality and office complex. Read more

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Christian + Jade explores the Weight of Wood with exhibition at 3 Days of Design

Danish design studio Christian + Jade has created an exhibition in collaboration with wood flooring manufacturer Dinesen that explores the density of wood and its significance and history as a commodity. Read more

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Five luxury residential projects designed by luxury car brands

Luxury car brands including Bentley, Bugatti, Aston Martin and Porsche are making the move into high-end homes. Here are five houses and skyscrapers designed by car companies. Read more

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« The exterior walls will make an excellent canvas for Banksy » says commenter

In this week’s comments update readers discussed a monolithic home in Mexico created as a haven for the residents and other top architecture and design stories. Read more

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« Build empathy with users » says industrial designer Ayse Birsel

Designing with empathy for the consumers of today and the future is a challenge we must take on, says Birsel + Seck co-founder Ayse Birsel at a talk filmed by Dezeen for Global Design Forum in partnership with SAP. Read more

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