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Kanye West relists Tadao Ando-designed Malibu home for $14 million less

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Kanye 'Ye' West has reportedly reduced the price of his previously listed Tadao Ando -designed home in Malibu, California, to $39 million, according to Realtor.com. The new price is substantially lower than both the original $53 million listing and the $75 million price tag it carried in 2020 before he paid $57.3

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Pulpatronics tackles single-use electronics with paper RFID tags

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A group of design graduates from London's Royal College of Art have come up with a way to make RFID tags entirely from paper , with no metal or silicon components in a bid to cut down on waste from single-use electronics. By contrast, Pulpatronics' alternative RFID design requires no other material than paper.

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David Chipperfield's Elbtower project halts construction over payment dispute in Hamburg

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Work was halted at exactly 100 meters (or 330 feet), which is under half the 245-meter (803-foot) anticipated height of the design for which Chipperfield won the 2018 international competition. The tower was expected to open in 2026, with a 188-room NOBU hotel and restaurant concept and a final price tag of €950 million ($1.015 billion).

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San Francisco planning to build $1.7 million single-toilet public restroom

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million price tag. While there are no designs for the project available, it is expected to be delivered by 2025. According to the city, the high price tag is meant to account for unexpected costs, including the rise of construction costs due to the pandemic , inflation , and global supply chain issues. The reason: its $1.7

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Kanye West lists gutted Tadao Ando home for $53 million in Malibu

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Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning Tadao Ando, the house features a concrete exterior in keeping with the acclaimed architect’s streamlined brutalist ethos. In the couple of dozen months that Ye has owned the property, the music performer and designer removed the home’s interiors, leaving it essentially gutted.

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Marcel Breuer's Grieco House hits the market for $1.5 million

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This weekend, a home designed by modernist architect Marcel Breuer will hit the market in Andover. The Janovitz + Tse Team of ModernMass at Compass is handling the listing at 81 Sunset Rock Road, which will come with a $1,500,000 price tag.

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Trio of abandoned Los Angeles skyscrapers covered in graffiti

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Graffiti artists began covering the Oceanwide Plaza development with tags in late January, scaling the buildings' unfinished exteriors to mark them with spray-painted names and phrases in a variety of colourful designs. This is a representation of the very real neglect that downtown Los Angeles has gone through over the past decade."