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NYCxDesign organisers look for new management
The New York City Economic Development Corporation is searching for prospective candidates to take over management of the annual NYCxDesign festival. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Foster + Partners breaks ground on Shanghai skyscraper
Work has begun on a 200-metre-high office tower designed by Foster + Partners in Shanghai, as part of a regeneration programme in the east of the city. More
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Technology
Technology
Mushrooms have the power to eat plastic say scientists
Fungi can be used to break down waste plastic and create sustainable building materials, according to scientists from Kew Gardens in London. More
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Design
Design
Rose-flavoured breast wins Bompas & Parr's ice cream competition
A rose and chai-flavoured ice cream designed by Sally Reynolds has won Bompas & Parr's ice cream competition, which took place during this year's London Design Festival. More
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Design
Design
Biodegradable natural plastic Nuatan can safely be eaten by fish
A type of compostable bioplastic made of corn starch, sugar and used cooking oil, created by Crafting Plastics Studio, could replace "all the packaging we know", according to its designers. More
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News
News
Vote for Dezeen's movie Elevation to win a Lovie Award!
Elevation, Dezeen's documentary about how drones will transform cities, is a finalist at the Lovie Awards 2018. Vote now to help us win! More
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This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week, the industry paid tribute to postmodernism pioneer Robert Venturi
This week on Dezeen, the death of Robert Venturi, the American architect credited for spearheading the postmodernist movement, led to reflection on the importance of his work. More
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Design
Design
Yinka Ilori to transform rundown London bridge with rainbow colours
Designer Yinka Ilori has won a competition to overhaul a "gloomy underpass" in south London, with a proposal featuring vibrant colours and bold patterns. More
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Architecture
Architecture
BIG's pixelated complex of "peaks and valleys" for Toronto gains approval
Architecture firm BIG's verdant mixed-use complex, reminiscent of Moshe Safdie's experimental Habitat 67 housing in Montreal, has been approved for Toronto. More
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Fashion
Fashion
Retro-inspired fashion and homeware brand Orla Kiely goes into administration
Irish designer Orla Kiely has ceased trading both online and at her company's three physical stores in London and Ireland. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Montreal Tower to become glazed offices for Desjardins Group
The iconic angled tower of Montreal's Olympic Stadium is being converted into offices by local firm Provencher Roy. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Postmodernism pioneer Robert Venturi dies aged 93
Pritzker Prize-winning American architect Robert Venturi, who spearheaded the postmodern movement with wife and partner Denise Scott Brown, has died aged 93 following a short illness. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Bates Smart plans to suspend a stadium above Sydney's Central Station
Australian architecture firm Bates Smart has revealed a concept for a 45,000-seat stadium, which would be built above Central Station in Sydney. More
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Design
Design
Uber "brings back the U" in major rebrand
Uber has scrapped its controversial and confusing "asshole" symbol for a simple wordmark, as part of its new visual identity designed with branding firm Wolff Olins. More
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Architecture
Architecture
V&A Dundee shows "new way of designing big buildings" that will be used for Tokyo stadium, says Kengo Kuma
Japanese architect Kengo Kuma says the new engineering techniques developed to meet the technical challenges of the V&A Dundee are being used to build his Tokyo 2020 Olympic stadium. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Renzo Piano confirms he will design Genoa's new bridge but says "it's complicated"
Architect Renzo Piano says the Italian government has accepted his invitation to replace the collapsed Ponte Morandi bridge in his hometown of Genoa. More
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Design
Design
Daan Roosegaarde launches initiative to turn space waste into "ingredients for something special"
Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde is launching a large-scale project to solve the "problem with no solution" of waste and debris floating around in outer space. More
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Technology
Technology
Apple debuts iPhone Xs and two more smartphone models
Apple's trio of latest smartphones are all updates of its iPhone X, including a version with an even larger screen, and a cheaper model with several colour options. More
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Architecture
Architecture
AIA updates code to "end sexual harassment in the workplace"
The architectural profession "must redouble efforts" to improve safety and equity in practices, according to the American Institute of Architects, which has updated the rules in its members' ethics code in a bid to end sexual harassment and gender discrimination. More
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Fashion
Fashion
"Fur-free fashion week fills me with hope" says Stella McCartney
Fashion designer Stella McCartney has praised London Fashion Week's move towards a fur-free future for catwalks. More