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The Dezeen guide to stone in architecture, interiors and design

February 13, 2024 Lizzie Crook 0

As part of our Stone Age 2.0 series, we’re republishing our stone guide that includes 15 popular types of natural rock, some of which can be used for architectural structures. Alabaster Alabaster is a soft, fine-grained stone that has been used for centuries to carve elaborate forms and ornaments. However, its solubility in water means

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Folkform installs The Museum of Masonite at Stockholm Furniture Fair

February 9, 2024 Amy Frearson 0

Swedish design duo Folkform has presented a series of furniture pieces made using Masonite hardboard sourced from a factory that closed down over a decade ago. On show at Stockholm Furniture Fair, The Museum of Masonite centres around a patented type of engineered wood board that is made by steam-cooking and pressure-moulding wood fibres. Folkform

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“Imperfections are a part of beauty” says Kathrin Gimmel in Climate Salon podcast

February 8, 2024 Amina Amber 0

In the final episode of our Climate Salon podcast series with SketchUp, architects discuss why sustainability should guide the aesthetics of a building, as opposed to the reverse. Titled “A sustainable approach to aesthetics”, the conversation explored how architects can help develop a new sense of what is beautiful and desirable based on what is

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A’ Design Awards & Competition – Call for Entries

February 7, 2024 Erin 0

This article has been brought to you by A’ Design Award and Competition. A’ Design Award & Competition is the Worlds’ leading design accolade reaching design enthusiasts around the world, and showcasing 18,000 award winners from 139 different design disciplines. A’ Design Award winning works are translated into all major languages to connect design lovers, […]

Five creative and communication roles on Dezeen Jobs

February 1, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

We’ve listed five creative roles on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at SCP, Archello and BDP. Content and digital marketing executive at SCP in London Furniture design brand SCP has an opportunity for a content and digital marketing executive to join its team in London. For the 2022 London Design Festival, the furniture company

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Trahan Architects designs USA pavilion with suspended cube for Expo 2025 Osaka

January 31, 2024 Ellen Eberhardt 0

New Orleans architecture studio Trahan Architects has designed the USA pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka, which will include a suspended cube surrounded by LED screens showing American landscapes. The US Department of State and US ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel revealed images of the project, which will serve as a “cultural outpost” for the US

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Future Neighbourhood exhibition at IDS Toronto features timber transitional housing

January 31, 2024 Ben Dreith 0

Interior Design Show Toronto director Will Sorrell has curated an exhibition of speculative spaces, including a model for transitional housing by architecture studio SvN for sites in mid-development. Future Neighbourhood was an exhibition in the centre of the design trade fair Interior Design Show Toronto 2024 (IDS Toronto), which featured six different installations showcasing design’s

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Seven architecture and design events in February from Dezeen Events Guide

January 31, 2024 Sophie Chapman 0

Madrid Design Festival and Unravel: The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this February. Other events taking place during the month include design festivals Design Doha and Stockholm Design Week, and fairs Frieze Los Angeles, Seoul Living Design Fair and Object Rotterdam.

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Moooi furnishings “tell a different story on every floor” of Art Legacy Hotel says Rebelo de Andrade

January 31, 2024 Calum Lindsay 0

Father and son architect duo Luís and Tiago Rebelo de Andrade explain how they furnished Lisbon’s Art Legacy Hotel entirely with Moooi products in this video produced by Dezeen for the Dutch furniture brand. Lisbon practice Rebelo De Andrade designed the interiors of the five star Art Legacy Hotel, located in the Baixa-Chiado district in

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First full-height timber wind turbine opens in Sweden

January 29, 2024 Rima Sabina Aouf 0

The world’s first full-scale timber wind turbine has started turning in Sweden, with a tower built by wood technology company Modvion. The 105-metre-tall tower, located in the region of Skara, is Modvion’s first commercial wind turbine tower, and follows on from a smaller 30-metre-high demonstration project the company completed in 2020. While its rotor blades

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