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Dezeen Debate features eleven supertall skyscrapers
The latest edition of Dezeen Debate features a roundup of eleven supertall skyscrapers. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now! More about Dezeen Debate features eleven supertall skyscrapers
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Architecture
Estudio MMX steps Mexico City home down steep site
Architecture firm Estudio MMX has spread CAB House in Mexico City over four levels by using a series of towering volumes to integrate the building into a steep site. More about Estudio MMX steps Mexico City home down steep site
Promotion
Therme Art hosts talk at DLD22 to discuss how the future of wellbeing involves interdisciplinary collaboration
Promotion: as part of the DLD22 programme during the DLD Conference last month, Therme Art hosted one of its Wellbeing Culture Forum panels, which explored the future of wellbeing. More about Therme Art hosts talk at DLD22 to discuss how the future of wellbeing involves interdisciplinary collaboration
Architecture
BIG wraps Lapland hotel treehouse in 350 birdhouses
Danish architecture studio BIG has revealed its Biosphere treehouse at the Treehotel in Swedish Lapland, which is surrounded by birdhouses. More about BIG wraps Lapland hotel treehouse in 350 birdhouses
Design
Artist Anouska Samms crafts "dysfunctional" pots from human hair
Artist Anouska Samms created pots from clay and donated human hair to playfully explore her family's matrilineal relationship, which were recently on show as part of an exhibition in London. More about Artist Anouska Samms crafts "dysfunctional" pots from human hair
Milan design week
Murano glass traditions "will never exist" in metaverse says Ini Archibong
The rise of virtual experiences and the metaverse put craft traditions at increased risk of dying out, according to designer Ini Archibong, who unveiled a hand-carved version of his glass Gaea Pendant at Milan design week. More about Murano glass traditions "will never exist" in metaverse says Ini Archibong
Interiors
Projekt Praga incorporates mid-century references into Polish dumpling restaurant
Polish architecture firm Projekt Praga has blended modern and mid-century features inside the Syrena Irena bistro in Warsaw, which serves traditional pierogi dumplings. More about Projekt Praga incorporates mid-century references into Polish dumpling restaurant
Nine architecture and design roles in the US including vacancies at BIG and OMA
Dezeen Jobs is currently advertising across the US at well-established practices including OMA, BIG, Bryan O'Sullivan Studio and Michaelis Boyd. More about Nine architecture and design roles in the US including vacancies at BIG and OMA
Promotion
Kawneer aluminium glazing systems are designed to surpass sustainability standards
Promotion: architectural manufacturer Kawneer offers aluminium facade systems that are designed to minimise environmental impact, helping buildings to achieve sustainable certification. More about Kawneer aluminium glazing systems are designed to surpass sustainability standards
News
RIBA names best British buildings for 2022
A Passivhaus school, London social housing and a medieval dining hall are among the winners of the Royal Institute of British Architects' National Awards for 2022. More about RIBA names best British buildings for 2022
Architecture
Juan Pablo Ureta orients wooden Chilean beach house around a courtyard
Juan Pablo Ureta has completed an beach house on Chile's northern coast, organising most of the living areas around an internal courtyard. More about Juan Pablo Ureta orients wooden Chilean beach house around a courtyard
Architecture
BIG reveals design for National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth
Architecture studio BIG has unveiled its design for the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, which will commemorate the emancipation of enslaved peoples in the United States. More about BIG reveals design for National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth
Architecture
Oliver Leech Architects extends Pink House with materials that "age gracefully"
Local studio Oliver Leech Architects and interior designer Juliet O'Caroll used a palette of pale pink colours and materials for this extension and refurbishment of a Victorian terrace in London. More about Oliver Leech Architects extends Pink House with materials that "age gracefully"
News
Zaha Hadid Architects designs Xi'an cultural centre to echo "meandering valleys"
British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has released visuals of the Jinghe New City Culture & Art Centre, which will span an eight-lane motorway in Xi'an, China. More about Zaha Hadid Architects designs Xi'an cultural centre to echo "meandering valleys"
OLEDs Go! competition
Caelum desk wins Dezeen and LG Display’s OLEDs Go! design competition
A desk by Cagatay Afsar with an integrated transparent screen has been named the winner of LG Display and Dezeen’s contest that sought creative OLED designs to enrich people's changing lifestyles. More about Caelum desk wins Dezeen and LG Display’s OLEDs Go! design competition
Comments
Commenter calls proposal to reintroduce imperial measurements to UK "utter madness"
In this week's comments update, readers are talking about the UK government's proposal to reintroduce imperial measurements and other top stories. More about Commenter calls proposal to reintroduce imperial measurements to UK "utter madness"
News
Material Bank acquires digital architecture platform Architizer
US architecture and design materials marketplace Material Bank has acquired digital architecture database Architizer. More about Material Bank acquires digital architecture platform Architizer
Architecture
Yinka Ilori tops Berlin pavilion with colourful disc canopy
London designer Yinka Ilori has created a colourful pavilion named Filtered Rays as an events space for the Estrel Berlin hotel in Germany. More about Yinka Ilori tops Berlin pavilion with colourful disc canopy
Architecture
Seven courses that prepare students for architecture and interior design degrees
Dezeen Courses: interested in improving your design skills before starting an architecture or interior design degree? Check out seven courses featured on Dezeen Courses taking place in London, Hong Kong and online. More about Seven courses that prepare students for architecture and interior design degrees
Promotion
Butlr's people-sensing platform is designed as Google Analytics for buildings
Promotion: the founders of Butlr, an occupancy-sensing platform that captures in real-time the presence and movement of people within a space, said that the data the platform harvests can be used to revolutionise the workplace. More about Butlr's people-sensing platform is designed as Google Analytics for buildings