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Tutto Bene uses silk and glass details to create “artist’s loft” Cubitts store

July 30, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Design studio Tutto Bene looked to surrealist artworks and Italian modernist exhibition design when creating the interior for this eyewear store in Islington, north London. Set in the Angel area, the 60-square-metre store belongs to eyewear brand Cubitts and features an interior concept conceived by Tutto Bene based on the architecture of the space itself. “It’s a

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Tutto Bene uses silk and glass details to create “artist’s loft” Cubitts store

July 30, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Design studio Tutto Bene looked to surrealist artworks and Italian modernist exhibition design when creating the interior for this eyewear store in Islington, north London. Set in the Angel area, the 60-square-metre store belongs to eyewear brand Cubitts and features an interior concept conceived by Tutto Bene based on the architecture of the space itself. “It’s a

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Eight stylish living rooms where board-marked concrete adds character

July 28, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

For our latest lookbook, we’ve collected eight living rooms from Dezeen’s archive where architects have used board-marked concrete walls and ceilings to add textural interest. As its name suggests, board-marked concrete, or board-formed concrete, is concrete that has been created using timber boards in its casting. This imprints the pattern of the wood onto the

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Touch Architect shapes French patisserie like “the curve of a croissant”

July 27, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Bangkok studio Touch Architect has created French Kitsch III, a patisserie in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, with a design that references French cathedrals and pastries. The 360-square-metre board-marked concrete building was informed by an idea of Frenchness that drew on many different sources, including religious architecture. “French cathedrals have an architectural identity dating back to ancient

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This week we launched our Olympic Impact series

July 27, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

This week on Dezeen, we introduced Olympic Impact, our latest editorial series that investigates whether the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games can be the blueprint for sustainable major sporting events. The series, which will examine the carbon-reducting measures taken by the games, was explained by Dezeen features editor Nat Barker. As part of Olympic Impact,

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Rudy Guénaire draws on American modernism for Matsuri restaurant interior

July 21, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

French designer Rudy Guénaire has created the interiors of Japanese restaurant Matsuri in Paris, combining wooden furniture covered in lacquer with pastel-coloured domes informed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Located in Paris’ 16th arrondissement, the 200-square-metre restaurant was given a full redesign by Guénaire. As the menu focuses on “Japanese sushi from a Californian angle”, Guénaire

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KPF set to cut terraces into Foster + Partners’ HSBC skyscraper

July 19, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Architecture studio KPF has unveiled plans to turn the Foster + Partners-designed HSBC tower in Canary Wharf, London, into “a blueprint for the highly sustainable, mixed-use building of the future”. Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) will turn the office building at 8 Canada Square, which is owned by Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) into a mixed-use development

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MAD adds giant bubble to century-old Japanese house

July 17, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Chinese studio MAD has created Ephemeral Bubble, an installation designed to resemble a bubble being blown by a century-old wooden house, for the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale in Japan. Located in the Murono Village in the Japanese countryside, the installation forms part of the old house named China House Huayuan, which is used to showcase Chinese

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Max Radford Gallery opens London showroom to get people “in front of real objects”

July 2, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

Max Radford Gallery has opened a permanent space in east London that shows collectible designs from its past shows, including pieces by Carsten in der Elst and Amelia Stevens. Located in Hackney Downs, the showroom displays works that the gallery first showed at Belgium’s Collectible design fair, as well as pieces from earlier exhibitions. By

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Eight gallery-like living rooms with sculptural furniture pieces

June 30, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

For our latest lookbook, we’ve collected living rooms that feature sculptural furniture in homes from São Paulo to London. An undulating sofa, a lamp made from towering columns and a wiggly chair are among the sculptural furniture pieces in this lookbook, which showcases how they can be used to add more interest to living rooms.

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