Archinect

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

London-based, multi-disciplinary firm Assemble , in collaboration with landscape architects and circular economy specialists Local Works Studio, has been selected as the winner of the Revive Bramcote Park design competition organized by New London Architecture (NLA) and Southwark Council.

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Deezen

APRIL 16, 2024

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an installation by Ibrahim Mahama that covers London's Barbican Centre. Ghanaian artist Mahama worked with hundreds of craftspeople to produce Purple Hibiscus, a handsewn installation of bespoke pink cloth adorning the lakeside terrace of London's brutalist Barbican Centre.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

The late works of American artist and designer Wendell Castle have gone on display at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London , showing the evolution of his signature stack-lamination technique. The artist built the blocks with an idea of the work he was going to carve in mind, so he could build up the approximate shape in cross sections.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The turntable is being exhibited at London's Paul Stolper Gallery. Readers were enamoured with the design – one exclaimed, "I need one, right now!" Another praised its "joyful design," remarking that "the world can use more joy." Read the latest edition of Dezeen Debate or subscribe here.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Fletcher Crane Architects' pale brick home overlooking Richmond Park in London. UK studio Fletcher Crane Architects completed Kingston Villa in London , offering what they suggest is a contemporary "evolution" of the area's typical suburban architecture in pale brick and metal.

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Archinect

APRIL 19, 2022

Maybe you're already one of @archinect 's 87k followers or not (yet) — here's a small collection of the most popular posts of the past three months, showcasing stand-out projects from various firm profiles on Archinect as well as from here, our news and features editorial sections.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features London mayor Sadiq Khan's decision to refuse plans to build the MSG Sphere in London. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has rejected a planning application for the Populous -designed spherical music venue MSG Sphere London. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now.

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Hotel Designs

MARCH 6, 2024

Hotel Designs Product watch: innovative shower screens from Majestic London Product watch: innovative shower screens from Majestic London Since 1968, Majestic London has been leading the way in premium glass shower screens and enclosures. A truly architectural choice.

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Archinect

MAY 4, 2022

A meeting with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency last week resulted in the board voting 7-4 in favor of Mayor London Breed’s legislation to permanently close off a 1.5-mile-long mile-long stretch of the roadway to car traffic.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

London's former City Hall, which was designed by British studio Foster+ Partners , is set to be renovated and extended as part of an overhaul by US architecture studio Gensler. Gensler is set to overhaul the former City Hall in London. Meanwhile, the ground floor will be updated with cafes, shops and restaurants.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The UK's levelling up secretary Michael Gove is believed to be considering calling in the planning application for the MSG Sphere London in Stratford after mayor Sadiq Khan blocked it earlier this month. A spokesperson for the MSG Sphere operator Sphere Entertainment told Dezeen at the time that the company was disappointed in the decision.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2022

A Heatherwick Studio -designed sculpture containing 350 trees, which is being erected to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee, is nearing completion outside Buckingham Palace in London. The Tree of Trees is nearing completion in London. The final section of the sculpture is due to be installed at the top of the tree-like form later today.

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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2023

The medal for this year's best overall contribution to the London Design Biennale has gone to the Polish pavilion, which explores cross-border collaboration and the reframing of everyday objects in times of crisis.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Image credit: EPR Architects / Raffles London Formerly the Army Council Room, this 190square metre, two-bedroom suite is where critical decisions were made by Britain’s top military leaders during the Second World War. If you are interested in becoming one of our Recommended Suppliers, please email Katy Phillips.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

JW Anderson creates clay-moulded hoodies and shorts at London Fashion Week Other stories in this week's newsletter that fired up the comments section included clay-moulded hoodies and shorts at London Fashion Week , an affordable housing block in Melbourne designed by Kennedy Nolan and a concrete home designed by Matharoo Associates in India.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Diamond-shaped windows puncture the cylindrical brick form of The Hoxton Mule, a playschool and apartment designed by London practice Sam Jacob Studio. Behind the gate is an external stair to the home An external stair wrapped by a stepped, curving section of brick wall leads up into the apartment.

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The Spaces

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In a very Belgravia take on wellness, London hotel The Peninsula has opened a set of wood-panelled treatment rooms and a mosaic-studded swimming pool. Photography: The Peninsula Guests swim to music, music piped through the pool’s underwater speaker system, afterwards, kicking back in a trio of semi-private cabanas.

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Deezen

MAY 16, 2022

With the highly anticipated Elizabeth Line railway project opening in London on 24 May, Dezeen rounds up the 10 new central section stations , including designs by WilkinsonEyre and HawkinsBrown. Stations on the central section of the Elizabeth Line, which runs mainly underground through the British capital, will open next week.

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Hotel Designs

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Stage is one of the most modern, on-trend developments of London, yet set to stand the test of time. Sanipex is one of our Recommended Suppliers and regularly features in our Supplier News section of the website. Main image credit: Sanipex Sanipex Group specified in new east-London development, The Stage Hamish Kilburn.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Ed Reeve, Design Museum London. In the first section, the approach is focused on taking the visitor through some of the world’s most influential cultural moments and movements that have and continue to fuel the desire, admiration and application of sports footwear in our day-to-day lifestyle and culture.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Ed Reeve, Design Museum London. In the first section, the approach is focused on taking the visitor through some of the world’s most influential cultural moments and movements that have and continue to fuel the desire, admiration and application of sports footwear in our day-to-day lifestyle and culture.

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Hotel Designs

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Image credit: Northern Lights / Raffles London “It was a privilege to be involved in such an iconic restoration project,” commented Donna Bruce, Managing Director, Northern Lights. Image credit: Northern Lights / Raffles London Throughout the Heritage Suites, three table lamp designs bring soft illumination to the rooms.

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Deezen

APRIL 9, 2023

London studio Francesco Pierazzi Architects has extended a suburban house in Croydon, adding two volumes with carefully-positioned openings that follow the path of the sun. The interiors are painted white Francesco Pierazzi Architects was founded by architect Francesco Pierzazzi in London in 2014.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

British architecture practice Studio Bark has worked with students from the University of East London to devise a roof-supporting column with otherwise unusable timber at a site within ancient English woodland. Studio Bark is a London-based practice that focuses on socially conscious projects.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Dezeen Debate Dezeen Debate is sent every Thursday and features a selection of the best reader comments and most talked-about stories.

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e-architect

AUGUST 10, 2023

It is a stunning example of a beautifully updated mews house located in the heart of London. The handrail for example, does not meet at corners to expose its profile in section. Former Stables and Services Accommodation Accessing the mews through an opening below a New Cavendish mansion block, the street feels quiet and secluded.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Signals sees London-based Barber and Osgerby combine the cone – a shape that the pair like to use in their designs – with their love of Venetian glassblowing. Signals debuted in an exhibition at Galerie Kreo London. The lamps combine blown-glass cones with aluminium box sections. It's so pure and it does evoke a function.".

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Deezen

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Everything above the cross-section is a new interpretation, and everything below a reflection of the old," said the studio. Find out more about this Brighton house › Photo is by Mariell Lind Hansen London apartment, UK, by Emil Eve London practice Emil Eve decked out this Hackney loft extension in a pale pink hue to evoke "a sense of calm".

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Deezen

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Join the discussion › Hayhurst and Co designs low-energy London home as "domestic-scale greenhouse" "Voluminous and full of natural light" Readers were full of praise for a low-energy London home designed by local architecture studio Hayhurst and Co that went on to be named RIBA's House of the Year. What do you think of BIG's design?

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Deezen

MARCH 10, 2023

Danish studio BIG has won approval for a 10-storey office described as a "series of jumping blocks" on the South Bank in central London. Two cantilevered sections will cover parks At the base of the building, the blocks will be cantilevered at the northwest and southeast corners to create a pair of covered areas that will contain small parks.

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Deezen

APRIL 10, 2024

Join the discussion › Commenters enjoyed this remote Outer Hebrides home "A beautiful little home" Also attracting attention in the comments section this week was a house in Scotland's Outer Hebrides designed by local practice Izat Arundell to "sit respectfully in the landscape". Hot or not? What do you think?

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Architonic

DECEMBER 16, 2021

With its own section in the prestigious department store Harrods, the London franchise of Danish furniture brand <a href="[link] marks the company's level of ambition in the UK market. In and around London, its nine retail shops lie within easy reach of their clients, whether they be end-consumers or professionals. ‘We've

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Deezen

JANUARY 6, 2023

London architecture and design practice Yellow Cloud Studio has completed Courtyard House, the renovation of a Victorian terrace in Stoke Newington, creating bright living spaces that overlook an internal courtyard. The home is located in Stoke Newington, north-east London. "A Yellow Cloud Studio used wood throughout the home.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The resulting chairs – Rom that has a sloped seating platform and Lupa that has two felted areas connected by a lowered central section – encourage children to alternate between a range of eight sitting positions. The post Studio Lentala designs playful children's chairs to "enable active sitting" appeared first on Dezeen.

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Hotel Designs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Betty Leung is a contemporary London-based artist who uses AI tools and algorithms to create hybrid imagery that explores the tension between chance and control, influence and bias. Artiq is one of our Recommended Suppliers and regularly features in our Supplier News section of the website.

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e-architect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Birchgrove currently operates three retirement communities across the South-East, with three further communities under construction and now available for rental off-plan, and three further London sites acquired (Chiswick, Hampton Court and Mill Hill).

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Architizer

JANUARY 11, 2024

Through section drawings, we can begin to see how existing structures and new interventions coexist. In section drawings, architects can understand how light, structure, and scale shape how people move through rooms and gather. The following projects showcase section drawings of adaptive reuse projects at various scales.

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