Walkways that twist through treetops, zigzag along mountain paths and climb skywards feature on our new Pinterest board.
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Saturday, April 30, 2016
Amble through spectacular walkways on Dezeen's new Pinterest board
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Studioninedots carves out an atrium inside overhauled 1970s office building
Dutch firm Studioninedots has renovated a 1970s office building in the Dutch city of Hilversum, removing sections of the existing walls and floors to create a four-storey void crisscrossed by steel staircases (+ slideshow). (more…)
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A Bird, A Bus and the A Sound
This week we have been learning the different ways to make an “a” say its name. We did a word sort and made lists and drew pictures.
Then, we made videos to show how much we had learned. Check the students’ blogs to see these creations about The A Sound. These girls were able to (mostly) work on this project despite being squished together.
At the literacy evening this week, the students got a chance to see and touch a peregrine falcon, thanks to Larry Going who was good enough to bring his in for us.
Interestingly, this bus also appeared in our classroom one day while the students were working…
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Casa No Muro is a treehouse built on a wall instead of in a tree
Studio Ramoprimo creates chevron-patterned brick walls inside Beijing wine bar
Doshi Levien and Naoto Fukasawa design furniture for B&B Italia's 50th anniversary
Milan 2016: Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa has created a sheepskin armchair and London studio Doshi Levien has produced footstools shaped like "marine creatures" for furniture brand B&B Italia's 50th anniversary collection (+ slideshow). (more…)
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Guy Hollaway Architects completes seaside houses reminiscent of British beach huts
This week, Stella McCartney unveiled kits for Rio 2016 and a new logo was chosen for Tokyo 2020
This week on Dezeen: fashion designer Stella McCartney revealed her kit designs for British athletes competing at this year's Olympics, while a new logo for the Tokyo 2020 games was finally selected after the original design was ditched. (more…)
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Friday, April 29, 2016
Sabine Marcelis and Brit van Nerven's Hue mirrors feature gradients of colour
New York 2016: New Zealand and Dutch design duo Sabine Marcelis and Brit van Nerven have created a range of mirrors from layers of coloured glass that create ombré effects across the surfaces (+ slideshow). (more…)
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A449 converts Scottish cottage into writer's home with scorched larch cladding
Architecture could finally break out in San Francisco, where "dreams go to die"
When it comes to contemporary architecture, San Francisco is a stubborn town. But could change be coming at last? Proposals by high-profile architects such as OMA, Studio Gang and Foster + Partners could bring a more dramatic skyline and a transformed waterfront – if San Francisco's notoriously persnickety planning system and pressure groups let them (+ slideshow). (more…)
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BIG designs modular Alphabet of Light for Artemide
Milan 2016: Danish firm BIG has created a modular lighting system that can be rearranged to form different letters of a bespoke typeface. (more…)
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US job of the week: designer/architect at Design, Bitches
Our US job of the week on the new and improved Dezeen Jobs website is for an architect/designer at Design, Bitches in Los Angeles, whose recent projects include Button Mash – an Asian-fusion restaurant and video arcade (pictured). Visit the ad for full details or browse other architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.
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"Designers cannot just stand by and watch as the refugee crisis unfolds"
Opinion: designers can't save the world, but even the smallest intervention could help improve the conditions faced by the unprecedented number of refugees flooding Europe, says Richard van der Laken. (more…)
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Competition: win a hand-cast Herringbone vase by Phil Cuttance
Competition: London-based designer Phil Cuttance has teamed up with Dezeen to give one reader a handmade vase, featuring a raised herringbone pattern. (more…)
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ARM Architecture wins 2016 Gold Medal from the Australian Institute of Architects
The Australian Institute of Architects has this year awarded the country's most prestigious architecture award to "controversial and contentious" studio ARM Architecture (+ slideshow). (more…)
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Normann Copenhagen to launch Daily Fiction range of accessories and stationery
Denmark's Normann Copenhagen is set to become the latest furniture brand to launch a range of stationery and accessories, echoing strategies used by the fashion industry with its Daily Fiction collection (+ slideshow). (more…)
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Work at Dezeen!
Dezeen is hiring! We're looking for an editorial intern to join our team in New York, an office manager/receptionist to join our London office, and a digital marketing manager for our watch store. Head over to our new and improved recruitment site Dezeen Jobs for all the details »
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MVRDV and COBE complete Roskilde rock museum dressed with golden studs
AIA cancels North Carolina conference over anti-LGBT law
The American Institute of Architects has pulled out of hosting a conference in Wilmington, North Carolina, in a protest against the state's new anti-LGBT law. (more…)
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Lindsey Adelman creates quivering tree-like lighting installation for Nike
Milan 2016: New York lighting designer Lindsey Adelman explains how she used motors to create a vibrating chandelier for Nike in this movie filmed by Dezeen at the sports brand's The Nature of Motion exhibition. (more…)
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Job of the week: brand architect at Nike Europe
Our job of the week on the new and improved Dezeen Jobs is for a brand architect with the international sportswear company Nike at its European headquarters in the Netherlands. Visit the ad for full details or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.
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Domed greenhouses form heart of botanic garden design by Delugan Meissl
Tropical, desert and aquatic plants will be housed in a trio of gridded glass domes at the centre of these botanical gardens planned by Austrian firm Delugan Meissl Associated Architects for Taiyuan, China. (more…)
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Thursday, April 28, 2016
Odd Matter Studio's Jesmonite and copper Node lights are modelled on circuit diagrams
Milan 2016: rotating arms complete loops of copper to switch on these lights, which were designed by Odd Matter Studio to resemble electrical diagrams (+ slideshow). (more…)
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