Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ambient music pioneer Bian Eno is exhibiting an updated version of his illuminated record player composed of two eccentric Perspex circles at London's Paul Stolper Gallery. The colour of the lights and the speed at which they change is programmed to change randomly, creating a nearly endless spectrum of "colourscapes".

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Architecture studio Eric Parry Architects has updated its plans for the One Undershaft skyscraper in the City of London , increasing its height to make it the UK's joint tallest building. The updated plans would increase the skyscraper's height making it, by one metric, the joint-tallest building in the UK. metres AOD.

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Dwell

MAY 22, 2024

The main difference between Netflix’s new show Buying London and any of its other real estate reality soap operas is that the show itself is a little bit boring. This is often not the case on Selling Sunset and Buying Beverly Hills, shows that people generally enjoy watching even while they hate them.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2024

A graphite mural and pine sculptures are among the artworks in an exhibition examining the colonial history embedded in the Royal British Institute of Architects ' London headquarters. Raise the Roof: Building for Change is a free exhibition that will remain on show at the RIBA's headquarters until 21 September 2024.

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Architizer

MAY 28, 2024

London is home to some of the most innovative and beautiful residential architecture in the world. From historic Georgian townhouses to modern flats, the variety and creativity in London’s residential designs is remarkable. Architects: Want to have your project featured? The landscape design unifies the scheme.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Dezeen is hosting events with a number of brands for London Design Festival this year, including launch parties for Tala and Lualdi 's new flagship stores and talks with designers including Yves Béhar and Patricia Urquiola. The party will take place from 6:00pm to 11:00pm at 40 Rivington Street, London EC2A 3LX.

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Deezen

MAY 27, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: a jewellery collection that combines silversmithing techniques with 3D printing is included in Dezeen's latest school show by New Designers. Also included is a bowl made using compostable materials and natural pigment that explores the repurposing of waste materials, and a stool exploring users' dependence on furniture.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

Regeneration of social housing estates – which typically involves demolishing post-war estates and replacing them with new housing that increases the overall number of units but reduces the proportion of social-rent homes – has become a highly contentious issue in Britain. That could be five or 10 years apart."

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Deezen

APRIL 10, 2024

Designer Gary Card has given London's LN-CC boutique a redesign that includes a sci-fi-looking wooden tunnel and a room "shaped like the inside of a foot". Card , who designed the original interior of the east London store in 2011 , said the challenge for him was using the knowledge he has accumulated since then to create something new.

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Deezen

MARCH 15, 2024

Promotion: architect David Chipperfield has delivered a critique of his profession as part of a panel discussion at the Design Doha Forum that is now available to stream on Dezeen. I think we've changed our idea of what progress is itself. We've done a sort of social cleansing on cities like London, Paris, Zurich.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

AKT II 's Hanif Kara has been awarded this year's London Design Medal , with ceramicist Magdalene Odundo, Sound Advice co-founder Pooja Agrawal and social enterprise Poor Collective also recognised for their work. One Park Drive is among Kara's projects in London. Photo by Lee Mawdsley "I am so grateful to the jury," Kara said.

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Dwell

MARCH 4, 2024

Ras-a studio plants a dwelling and an ADU on a wide Los Angeles lot while preserving its beloved avocado tree. After chasing various creative pursuits in New York City and London, Emily and Gui Borchert were ready to settle down and start a family. We hoped it could fit in, but also stand out."

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Deezen

APRIL 14, 2023

London practice Archio has completed Citizens House in Lewisham, a block of 11 affordable homes overlooking a new public square and designed in close collaboration with the surrounding community and residents. London-based Archio was founded in 2011 by architects Mellis Haward and Kyle Buchanan.

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Deezen

MAY 14, 2024

Rather than a ranking, the lists are meant to serve as a cross-section, highlighting the work of independent design studios as they navigate the concerns and materiality of a changing world in their local contexts. Their expansion into the US is part of The New Standard, a collective formed with Made Thought.

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Deezen

MAY 18, 2022

London architecture studio Bureau de Change has produced a range of patterned tiles using Thames Glass, a biomaterial created by artist Lulu Harrison from mussel shells. Bureau de Change has created four tile designs using Lulu Harrison's Thames Glass. The designs were exhibited during London Craft Week.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Worsening heatwaves are emerging as the number-one climate-related killer, with an estimated 62,862 deaths associated with extreme heat across Europe in 2022, according to a study published in Nature Medicine. Above: Madrid was one of the heatwave-prone cities covered by the snapshot.

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Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

A home clad in recycled TV screens and a fishbone-shaped bridge have been named among the winners of the Royal Institute of British Architects ' National Awards for 2023, which was dominated by projects in London. Top image: Hundred Acre Wood is one of the winners. Spruce House is among the projects on the list.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Working with Elliott Wood, Applied Energy, Phil Allen Design, DP9 and Gardner Theobold, the design which retains part of the existing structure on site, is sustainability and biodiversity led. Main image credit: Studio Moren Planning persmission secured for one of London’s largest new hotels Pauline Brettell.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2023

Speaking to Dezeen from his studio, which is housed in the former Burberry textile factory in east London, the British designer explained that sustainable fashion has gone from fringe to mainstream since he started his brand in the late noughties.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2023

EBBA Architects has completed a house extension in east London that combines brutalist -style materials with details inspired by a classic Roman villa. We started with two images in mind," said architect Benni Allan, founder of the London-based studio. Changes in ceiling height and floor level subtly divide three zones.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This year's Christmas gift guide includes new offerings from a mix of well-known and boutique brands, as well as some of the standout products that appeared on Dezeen this year. Faux Wood Prints Sidedish Projects is a new brand aiming to shake up the world of prints. "We

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The Spaces

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The immersive exhibition opens on 13 October and features 12 zones of digital artworks by Korean artist Gyoungtae Hong, whose practice interweaves myths, symbols, architecture and technology to create new perspectives. Tickets for ‘Delight’ are on sale now.

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Architonic

OCTOBER 3, 2022

On the crest of the zeitgeist once again, LDF 22 put its focus on the event’s 20-year history, but also on the future, with inclusivity, identity and sustainability – both of natural resources and the sustainability of communities – key themes.</p> Each London district has a tale to tell, and those who f…

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e-architect

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Paul’s Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD, England, UK St Pauls Cathedral Library Restoration 12 th October 2023 – St Paul’s Cathedral has reopened its Library to members of the public, after five years of restoration work starting in 2018. The listings of the texts which are contained in the Library go as far back as 1313.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

The pavilion will be the architect's first project in the UK and will open in London's Kensington Gardens in June 2024. One Za'abeel includes the world's longest cantilever In architecture news, we revealed photos of the building with the world's longest cantilever , which is nearing completion in Dubai.

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Deezen

MAY 11, 2023

Dezeen has teamed up with The Mills Fabrica to livestream a series of talks presenting future-facing climate solutions using crafts during London Craft Week. You can watch the event here from 9:30am London time. Manel Torres, inventor of the technology behind the Coperni spray-on dress, is a speaker.

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Events Sustainability Innovation Technology 93

Deezen

MAY 17, 2023

There are just over two weeks to submit your project before the entry deadline on 1 June at midnight London time. Their practice has received the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian National Design Award , New York's American Institute of Architects (AIA) Gold Medal , and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Architecture.

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e-architect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A new bar and events space has been created at basement level below a brand-new public space delivered as part of the London Borough of Camden’s West End Project. This has resulted in a brand-new public space in front of the theatre known as Princes Circus.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Read: RSHP unveils design for "open and welcoming" Shenzhen skyscraper "The project represents a significant challenge, occupying as it does an interstitial site currently dominated by large-scale infrastructure and marked by radical changes of level that are presently almost impossible to navigate," said RSHP partner Stephen Barrett.

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Dwell

APRIL 20, 2023

Have one to share? The owners of this property were operating on a tight budget and needed more space but the site was extremely constrained. ROAR Architects turned a confined site into a light-filled social space with a vaulted ceiling inspired by ship-building techniques. Post it here.

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e-architect

AUGUST 24, 2023

The house needed a full refurbishment that would include new electrical and mechanical systems, new room layouts, finishes and joinery. Below, a new basement has been introduced which adds an additional bedroom, a gym and wine store with a study and playroom which overlooks the garden from the lower level. What was the brief?

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Deezen

APRIL 22, 2023

Watch it live here from midday New York time. Throughout the day, experts will discuss projects that aim to tackle a range of diverse issues, including climate change , social equity and ecology. This year's summit takes place at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Blavatnik Fine Rooms at The Courtauld Gallery: photo © Hufton+Crow The three-year redevelopment of the Courtauld Gallery has been the most significant modernisation project in its history, providing a transformed home for one of the UK’s greatest art collections. Self-Portraits and Edvard Munch. Masterpieces from Bergen.

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The Spaces

MAY 12, 2022

But the thing that has changed is the concepts are getting bigger; I want to tell a bigger story, and I enjoy scale.’ ‘They said, “A friend of mine has been working on this church in London, but they haven’t gotten very far as there’s not enough funding but they might be interested [in hosting your show].”

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Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This month’s round-up of hotel openings includes arrivals in Munich, Bhutan, Macau, London, Japan and Sri Lanka… The hottest hotel openings in September 2023 – Hotel Designs ‘ VIP arrivals, as we crown them – have come in from all angles.

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Deezen

MAY 13, 2024

Dezeen School Shows: a sustainably designed running shoe with replaceable and reconfigurable modular components is included in Dezeen's latest school show by New Designers. New Designers School: New Designers Statement: "New Designers is an annual London showcase of the UK's most innovative emerging design talent.

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Deezen

MARCH 25, 2024

An inverted-pitch roof and angular brick cladding characterise the Butterfly House extension, which architecture studio The DHaus Company has added to a terraced home in north London. There is a new wave of changes families go through when their kids approach their teens," said The DHaus Company.

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