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Twenty unique projects shortlisted for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture

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A total of 20 projects from 16 different countries were selected out of 463 nominations to vie for the $1 million prize given triennially to building concepts that address the needs of communities with significant Muslim populations worldwide. The Aga Khan Award for Architecture has announced its shortlist for the 2020–22 award cycle.

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Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts unveils The Residence Douz

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Image credit: Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts The Residence Douz follows in the footsteps of The Residence Tunis, which opened in 1996 and remains a firm favourite amongst luxury travellers visiting the north of the country.

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News: Twenty unique projects shortlisted for the Aga Khan Award for Architecture

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A total of 20 projects from 16 different countries were selected out of 463 nominations to vie for the $1 million prize given triennially to building concepts that address the needs of communities with significant Muslim populations worldwide. The Aga Khan Award for Architecture has announced its shortlist for the 2020–22 award cycle.

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The Dust-Covered Objects in My Childhood Attic Tell the Story of Communist Era Bulgaria

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There were wide boulevards named after the country’s sole ruler, but there was also postwar turmoil. Every summer, my family would load up their Peugeot 404, cross the Mediterranean on a ferry, and road trip back to Bulgaria, stopping by whichever countries would grant them visas along the way.

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Souhaïb Ghanmi uses animal bones instead of plastic for minimalist sockets and light switches

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Ghanmi came up with the idea for the collection after staying with his father's family in rural Tunisia during the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha , when a ritual animal is sacrificed and its meat split equally between family, friends and those in need. Phones can rest on the protruding baseplate of the USB port while charging.

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World Cup 2022 football kits feature mythical symbols and graphic prints

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Comprised of the country's traditional vivid red and white colour scheme, the kits feature the maple leaf, the nation's most widely recognised symbol, on the chest. Every time I step out onto the pitch for my country is an incredibly proud moment and I can't wait for the first game in these new kits," Costa Rica defender Kendall Wason said.

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Competitions: Call for nominations: Tamayouz Women in Architecture and Construction Award

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Eligibility Participation is open for women who are from the NENA region (see eligible countries below) and are either employed in the NENA region and specialise in architecture and construction or who are employed/living abroad but whose contribution has had a direct impact on the built environment in the NENA region.