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Review of the decade: interior design - Guardian
Dezeenwire: Huma Qureshi reviews the last decade of interior design - Guardian
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Dubai to open world's tallest building - BBC
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Applause competition winners announced
Dezeenwire: designers Marc Koska and Studio Makkink & Bey have been awarded joint first place in our competition to find the person most deserving of applause for their work in design in 2009, organised in collaboration with Laikingland, makers of the Applause Machine.Dezeen reader Michael Wigle won the competition with his nomination for Marc Koska. All three will receive an Applause Machine worth £225. See the competition and all the votes here.
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"The best of the worst times" - Building Design
Dezeenwire: Building Design's website presents a review of the most important architecture stories from 2009 - bdonline.co.uk.
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ACTAR buys Birkhäuser
Dezeenwire: Spanish architecture and design book publisher ACTAR has bought Swiss publisher Birkhäuser. More details from Actar below: More about ACTAR buys Birkhäuser
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"I.D. magazine folds' - UnBeige
Dezeenwire: US design magazine I.D. is to close in the New Year, reports UnBeige.
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Foreign Office Architects to close as partners split - Building Design
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Review of the decade: Jonathan Glancey on architecture - The Guardian
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Chelsea Barracks masterplan designers announced – Building Design
Dezeenwire: architects Squire & Partners, Dixon Jones and landscape architects Kim Wilkie Associates are to design a new masterplan for the Chelsea Barracks redevelopment in London - BDonlineRelated: Dezeenwire - Prince’s meddling ‘unconstitutional’ – The Guardian.
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"Towering follies: the Dubai architecture you couldn't make up" - Guardian
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"Ban Muslim architecture?" - The Week
Dezeenwire: The Week reports on Switzerland's referendum banning the construction of minarets. Switzerland's vote to outlaw the construction of minarets is sparking charges of racism," the report says. The Week
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"What designers think of AOL's new logo" - The Guardian
Dezeenwire: The Guardian's digital content blog shows technology giant AOL's new logo design and asks designers what they think of it - The Guardian
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Helsinki is named as World Design Capital 2012
Dezeenwire: the Finnish capital Helsinki was yesterday named as World Design Capital 2012. More about Helsinki is named as World Design Capital 2012
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Droog Townhouse by Atelier Bow-Wow
Dezeenwire: at Design Miami next month, products from Dutch design brand Droog will be presented in a specially-designed house by Japanese architects Atelier Bow Wow. See press release below. More about Droog Townhouse by Atelier Bow-Wow
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Design Museum Holon inauguration date announced
Dezeenwire: the Design Museum Holon have announced that the new building by Ron Arad Architects will be inaugurated on 31 January 2010. See press release below. More about Design Museum Holon inauguration date announced -
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"People prefer traditionally designed buildings" - YouGov
Dezeenwire: a YouGov survey published this week claims that the public prefer traditional to contemporary buildings. See press release from Robert Adam Architects below. More about "People prefer traditionally designed buildings" - YouGov -
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IM Pei to receive the Royal Gold Medal for architecture
Chinese-born American architect IM Pei is to receive the Royal Gold Medal for architecture. More about IM Pei to receive the Royal Gold Medal for architecture
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Konstantin Grcic to curate Design Real at the Serpentine Gallery
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Dezeenwire: designer Konstantin Grcic will curate an exhibition entitled Design Real at the Serpentine Gallery in London, opening 26 November 2009 - Serpentine Gallery -
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Mission One claims world speed record for electric motorcycle - Fuseproject
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Dezeenwire: the Mission One electric superbike designed by Yves Béhar & fuseproject has claimed the world speed record for an electric motorcycle, achieving 150.059 mph sustained for one mile - Fuseproject. Related: see our story about Mission One. -
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