Seriously Swedish tick-tock brand TRIWA has launched a series of self-assembly watches, which are now available through Dezeen Watch Store. Read more
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Friday, March 31, 2017
World's first DIY watch by TRIWA now available via Dezeen Watch Store
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Intersticial Arquitectura emphasises local materials in Mexican home
Mexican firm Intersticial Arquitectura has built a home on the outskirts of Querétaro, using local materials such as light-coloured bricks, rough masonry blocks, and an exposed concrete frame. Read more
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Luxury Manhattan apartment tower by S9 Architecture cantilevers over low-rise neighbour
The unusual massing of this 21-storey residential building by US firm S9 Architecture responds to development rights that were purchased for airspace next to the New York tower. Read more
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Stefano Boeri envisions entire cities filled with tree-covered skyscrapers
Our first Dezeen x MINI Living Initiative video explores Italian architect Stefano Boeri's radical proposals to build "forest cities" to combat urban pollution. Read more
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10 homes illuminated by skylights from Dezeen's Pinterest boards
This week we're highlighting 10 popular home interiors from our Pinterest boards that use skylights to make compact spaces seem larger, including a loft apartment in New York and a windowless garage conversion. Read more
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And Anti Matter debuts lighting and "domestic sculptures" at DesignMarch 2017
Icelandic studio And Anti Matter has launched its first collection at this year's DesignMarch, conceived as a series of concrete objects and lamps that bridge the gap between art and design. Read more
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Visualisation reveals how the Los Angeles skyline might look in 2030
Join Dezeen and MINI for a talk with SO-IL, Assemble and Carlo Ratti in Milan
Architects SO-IL, Assemble and Carlo Ratti will discuss the future of sustainable urban architecture at our first Dezeen x MINI Living Initiative talk in Milan next week, and Dezeen readers are invited to join us. Read more
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Frank Gehry's Philadelphia Museum of Art renovation breaks ground
Work has officially started on Frank Gehry's plans to "unclog the arteries" of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a major renovation that will transform the layout of the historic building. Read more
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Tokujin Yoshioka and LG to create huge light installation during Milan design week
Dezeen promotion: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka is collaborating with LG to create an installation of illuminated chairs during this year's Milan design week. Read more
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Snarkitecture and Faye Toogood debut wallpaper designs for Calico
Giant soap bubbles, ultra-minimal grids and hand-painted houses feature in wallpaper created by Faye Toogood, Snarkitecture, Ana Kraš and BCXSY for Brooklyn brand Calico Wallpaper.
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Eight trends to look out for at Milan design week
Milan design week is a few days from kick-off, but a number of trends are already emerging from the world's biggest and most important design fair. Read more
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Dezeen x MINI Living Initiative launches
How will we live in the future? How do we tackle the issues facing our cities? Today we launch Dezeen x MINI Living Initiative, a year-long exploration of how architecture and design can contribute to a brighter urban future. Read more
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Foster + Partners to design seven new stations for Sydney Metro
Foster + Partners has won a competition to create a chain of seven stations along an extension of the Sydney Metro, which will tunnel beneath the city's harbour. Read more
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Jaime Hayon's Showtime furniture for BD Barcelona now available in new finishes
Dezeen promotion: Jaime Hayon's popular Showtime furniture collection, which celebrated its 10th anniversary last year, is now available from Spanish brand BD Barcelona Design in new materials and fabrics. Read more
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Invisible Studio builds fibreglass prototyping workshop at its growing woodland campus
British practice Invisible Studio has completed a model-making shed beside its self-built studio in the Bath woodland, using a combination of timber grown and milled on site, and corrugated fibreglass.
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Job of the day: curator of digital design at the V&A
Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a curator of digital design at London's V&A museum, which recently acquired a range of headline-making designs, including a tile from Grayson Perry's House for Essex and the flag of the Refugee Olympic Team. More ›
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Thursday, March 30, 2017
Record number of skyscrapers completed in London in 2016
More skyscrapers were constructed in London last year than ever before, with 26 opening their doors and 455 more in the pipeline, according to new industry research. Read more
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SAW inserts variation of old San Francisco home into its roof
San Francisco architecture firm Spiegel Aihara Workshop has extended a 1930s hillside residence by duplicating its layout and stacking it over the original structure, raising the home so it looks over the city's landmarks. Read more
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This week's Dezeen Mail features BIG's Panda House and a skyscraper hanging from an asteroid
This week's Dezeen Mail features a yin-and-yang-shaped Panda House designed by BIG and conceptual plans to suspend the world's tallest skyscraper from an asteroid. Subscribe to Dezeen Mail›
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Patchwork of stone, brick and glass fronts Chicago townhouse by HBRA Architects
HBRA Architects drew inspiration from historic Chicago residences by Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Sullivan and Henry Hobson Richardson while conceiving this contemporary urban residence in the city's Lincoln Park neighbourhood. Read more
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Frank Gehry's early drawings and sketches acquired by LA's Getty Research Institute
The Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles has acquired an archive of work by architect Frank Gehry that spans his first 30 years in practice. Read more
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Designjunction to return to Kings Cross for London Design Festival 2017
Designjunction will return to Kings Cross for this year's London Design Festival, with over 200 brands showcasing products across four venues. Read more
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Trump may have won "not in spite of his terrible design work, but because of it" says Hillary Clinton's logo designer
American graphic designer Michael Bierut has expressed regret that the logo he created for Hillary Clinton's US presidential campaign wasn't enough to help her beat Donald Trump last November. Read more
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Dezeen Watch Store launches biggest ever mid-season sale
Watches by popular brands such as Braun, Mondaine and Rosendahl have been reduced by up to 40 per cent in Dezeen Watch Store's biggest ever mid-season sale. Read more
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