House-shaped doorways puncture Hazukashi House by Alts Design Office
Pointed doorways and openings throughout this house in Kyoto, Japan, were designed by Alts Design Office to mimic the building's gabled profile (+ slideshow). More
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Formafantasma experiment with lava to create furniture collection
Milan 2014: objects made out of lava from Mount Etna in Sicily will be presented by design duo Formafantasma in Milan next week (+ slideshow). More
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Architects "don't affect things very much" says Terry Farrell
News: as the UK government today unveiled its first independent architecture report, project leader Terry Farrell admitted to Dezeen that public expectations for healthcare buildings "are low" and that architects don't have enough influence to change the status quo (+ interview). More
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Neville Brody designs typeface for England 2014 football kit
News:Â British graphic designer Neville Brody has created a typeface featuring a subtle pinstripe that will be worn by the England football team at the 2014 World Cup held in Brazil. More
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Shanty towns inspire panelled storage cabinet by Doshi Levien
Milan 2014: a patchwork of panels on Doshi Levien's Shanty cabinet for Spanish furniture company BD Barcelona references the temporary housing found in cities across Africa, Asia and South America (+ slideshow). More
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Moustache products to form breathing installation at Spazio Rossana Orlandi
Milan 2014: products by French design brand Moustache will be exhibited as a "breathing" installation at Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan to celebrate the brand's fifth anniversary. More
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These gloves will "change the way we make music," says Imogen Heap
Dezeen and MINI Frontiers: in this exclusive video interview, musician Imogen Heap demonstrates the electronic gloves that allow people to interact with their computer remotely via hand gestures. More
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Zaha Hadid unveils sculptural hotel for casino resort in Macau
News:Â Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled images of a 40-storey hotel with an exposed exoskeleton that is under construction in Macau, China (+ movie). More
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Volcanic stone wall hides doorway into B25 house by PK Arkitektar
A wall clad in slabs of red volcanic stone conceals the entrance to this otherwise minimal white house in a suburb of ReykjavÃk, Iceland, by local office PK Arkitektar (+ slideshow). More
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Discarded materials from Milanese homes used to make furniture by Atelier Biagetti
Milan 2014:Â Milan designer Alberto Biagetti has created a furniture collection inspired by his home city that incorporates materials salvaged from its aristocratic palazzos. More
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Industrial materials furnish Hostem's womenswear floor by JamesPlumb
Garments are suspended in front of draped fabric above a steel parquet floor in the new womenswear floor that design studio JamesPlumb has created for east London fashion boutique Hostem (+ slideshow). More
