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“Not having architectural education makes you find different solutions” says Charlotte Taylor

August 17, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Visualisation artist Charlotte Taylor discusses how she is translating her digital design work into built architecture projects for the first time in this interview. Taylor is the founder of 3D-design studio Maison de Sable, where she collaborates with other 3D designers on renderings of imaginary, fantastical interiors and buildings. Recently Taylor’s designs have become less

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Dorschner Kahl and Heine Mildner arrange multi-generational housing around communal garden

August 14, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

German studios Dorschner Kahl Architects and Heine Mildner Architects have collaborated on Andreasgärten, a multi-generational housing scheme in Erfurt that integrates assisted living for the elderly with the wider community. Situated next to the fortress town of Zitadelle Petersberg in the city of Erfurt, Germany, the Andreasgärten housing development consists of a trio of three-storey

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Ten giant buildings that have monster-like proportions

August 9, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Following the news that the Surat Diamond Bourse in India has overtaken the Pentagon as the world’s largest office building, Dezeen rounds up 10 buildings that achieve monster-like status due to their colossal size. From the strikingly tall to the incredibly long, the roundup includes stadiums, airports, skyscrapers and housing developments that make a monumental

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Eight space-efficient bedrooms with understated yet productive desk spaces

July 29, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

For our latest lookbook, we’ve rounded up eight bedrooms with desks that provide much-needed workspace while maintaining a peaceful environment. Not every house has the space for a designated office room, so adding a desk to the bedroom is a popular choice for those requiring a place to work or study at home. The examples in

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Carmody Groarke to add children’s pavilion to Dulwich Picture Gallery

July 20, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

UK architecture studio Carmody Groarke has revealed plans to create a timber pavilion and extend a Grade II-listed cottage as part of its plans to transform London’s Dulwich Picture Gallery. Planning approval and listed building consent was recently granted by Southward Council for Carmody Groarke’s plans, which will be the biggest redevelopment of the Dulwich Picture

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Ballman Khapalova completes “frugal and functional” renovation of New York ranch house

July 6, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Architecture studio Ballman Khapalova has renovated a 1980s ranch house in Saugerties, New York, to make it a contemporary home with maximised views of the surrounding landscape. Ballman Khapalova extended Pine Lane House by 300 square feet and added a steel standing seam roof, external wood cladding and an outdoor deck. “Since the original house

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Socca restaurant feels like “a pocket of Southern France in Mayfair”

July 6, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Local practice Fabled Studio has designed the interiors for London’s Socca restaurant, adding hand-painted murals informed by the French Riviera. Fabled Studio co-founder Tom Strother describes the eatery as “a pocket of Southern France in Mayfair,” with a playful and whimsical interior that complements the French Mediterranean menu. “Both the menu and the interior are

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“Support is needed to keep queer and trans spaces alive” say LGBTQ+ designers and researchers

June 28, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

With Pride Month drawing to a close, Dezeen spoke with LGBTQ+ designers and researchers about the evolution of queer spaces and how architects can help protect them. Designers are calling for the protection of venues used by the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) community as safe spaces for people to express their identities.

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Craft Not Carbon pavilion topped with woven bamboo canopy

June 23, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

Architecture practice Studio Saar and engineering studio Webb Yates Engineers have unveiled the Craft Not Carbon pavilion in London’s Crystal Palace Park as part of the 2023 London Festival of Architecture. Made in collaboration with timber specialists Xylotek, the pavilion was designed to be a community hub throughout the festival and provide a shaded area

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Asteroid City exhibition immerses visitors in Wes Anderson’s Americana film sets

June 23, 2023 Amy Peacock 0

An exhibition of the 1950s sets, props, miniature models, costumes and artwork used in Wes Anderson’s latest film Asteroid City has opened at 180 The Strand in London. The exhibition was designed to immerse visitors in the film’s fictitious world – a desert town in 1950s America famous for its meteor crater and celestial observatory.

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