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Japanese patchwork technique informs interior of Sando burger bar in Geneva

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Read: CUT Architectures designs sunset-hued interior for Parisian burger joint in ode to California Most literally, the boro technique is reflected in the tapestries that hang in rows from the walls and ceilings, made from reclaimed textiles by local upcycling workshop Lundi Piscine. The photography is by Alicia Dubuis.

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Benzene rings inform patterned facades of Ascentage Pharmaceutical Headquarters

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The Ascentage Pharmaceutical Headquarters is spread across seven distinct buildings with facades informed by benzene – a molecule composed of six carbon atoms in a ring. The post Benzene rings inform patterned facades of Ascentage Pharmaceutical Headquarters appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Shen Zhonghai.

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Five art and design exhibitions on Dezeen Events Guide

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Top image: courtesy of the Design Museum Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design 2 September 2023 to 7 July 2024, USA Objects intended to illustrate the circularity of materials feature in the Life Cycles: The Materials of Contemporary Design exhibition by New York's Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).

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Eleven design moments from Mexico City art week 2024

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The first furniture design by Mexican architect Michel Rojkind and a machine that uses AI to generate unique Mexican furniture were on display during Mexico City art week. Read on for 11 design exhibitions and installations from Mexico City art week 2024: Top: Unique Design X Mexico featured a lobby resembling an airport gate lounge.

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Boano Prišmontas creates art gallery that "is unmistakably a barn"

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London studio Boano Prišmontas has created a small private art gallery shaped like a barn in rural Hertfordshire, UK. Designed as a peaceful place to display art, the small gallery combines the traditional barn form with modern construction techniques.

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Issey Miyake turns Ronan Bouroullec drawings into "wearable art" for Homme Plissé collection

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Ronan Bouroullec's drawings informed the Issey Miyake Homme Plissé AW24 collection The collaboration with Homme Plissé Issey Miyake, an offshoot of Japanese fashion house Issey Miyake , comes after Bouroullec told Dezeen in an interview last year that he had turned down numerous requests from fashion designers who were keen to use his artworks.

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Matteo Guarnaccia and designers create saddles informed by nomadic Kazakh culture

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The previous chapter of Guarnaccia's Cross Cultural Chairs project was completed last year and involved designing chairs informed by the specific seating habits of the world's most populous countries. Local artisans then worked with the designers to create the saddles, introducing them to techniques such as wood carving and leather embossing.