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Trail Restroom by Miro Rivera Architects is a public toilet with weathering...
Pre-rusted steel plates are arranged in a spiral to form the walls of this public toilet created by Miro Rivera Architects in a park in Austin, Texas (+ slideshow). The Trail Restroom is the first new...
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Aidlin Darling creates a meditation centre at Stanford University with...
This spiritual refuge by Aidlin Darling Design at California's Stanford University features vertical cedar slats and thick walls made of soil excavated from the building site (+ slideshow). Called the...
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Galanter & Jones creates heated outdoor chairs to replace patio heaters
New York 2016: San Francisco studio Galanter & Jones has claimed to be the first to create cast-stone heated outdoor furniture, which makes a sitter feel "like being in a hot tub without getting...
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Richard Meier unveils black tower for Manhattan at 685 First Avenue
American architect Richard Meier has unveiled the design for an apartment block on New York's East River, eschewing his signature white palette for black glass facades. The 42-storey tower will sit on...
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Architecture has a serious problem with communication says Rem Koolhaas
Too many architects only talk to other architects that share the same views, and are becoming increasingly irrelevant as a result, according to OMA founder Rem Koolhaas. In his keynote speech at the...
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Peter Marino clads Hublot's Fifth Avenue store in angled black metal panels...
American architect Peter Marino's New York flagship store for Hublot has become the Swiss watch brand's tallest boutique in the world (+ slideshow). The slender structure is situated on a dense site on...
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Alejandro Zaera-Polo sues Princeton University for libel following plagiarism...
Architect Alejandro Zaera-Polo has filed a lawsuit against Princeton University for libel and breach of contract, after he was asked to step down as head of its architecture school over allegations of...
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Loll creates Lollygagger outdoor furniture from recycled milk bottles
Clerkenwell Design Week 2016: US company Loll Designs has created a range of bright-coloured garden furniture from discarded milk and detergent packaging. Made in collaboration with materials agency...
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New York Textile Month will highlight the revival of cloth, says Li Edelkoort
Trend forecaster Li Edelkoort has announced plans for a month-long celebration of textiles in New York, saying that "not enough attention" is being paid to fabric innovation. The inaugural New York...
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Buro Koray Duman finds uses for neglected space under elevated New York highway
Food trucks and a sports facility are included in these conceptual schemes by Buro Koray Duman for a derelict space under the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, a major elevated highway in New York (+...
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Opinion: New York's design scene would benefit from looking outward and engaging with America's manufacturing centres further west, says Alan G Brake, who found a lack of originality at the city's...
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Diller Scofidio + Renfro unveils forum building for University of Chicago campus
The University of Chicago has approved a preliminary design by New York architecture firm Diller Scofidio + Renfro for a facility devoted to hosting talks and events. The David M Rubenstein Forum will...
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The advancement of LED technology is like "discovering America" for lighting...
Movie: designers Daniel Rybakken and Francisco Gomez Paz discussed their latest chandeliers as well as the challenges and opportunities of LED lighting in this talk Dezeen hosted for Luceplan in New...
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Turnbull Griffin Haesloop creates white barn-like house on a California ranch
San Francisco studio Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects took cues from traditional barns to create this contemporary dwelling in a northern California farming valley (+ slideshow). Called Hupomone...
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Progressland exhibition presents objects of exploration at New York's Chamber...
Prehistoric tools, sci-fi memorabilia and a chandelier designed to look like the International Space Station feature in a New York exhibition that explores man's progress through designed objects (+...
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Crosby Studios designs furniture collection with architectural arches
New York 2016: Moscow architecture firm Crosby Studios' debut furniture collection includes sculptural chairs with bent metal supports designed to recall city buildings (+ slideshow). The six-piece...
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Cancer treatment centre in California designed by Yazdani Studio to feel like...
Los Angeles firm Yazadani Studio has completed a curving glass facility for cancer patients in southern California, featuring radiation treatment rooms that overlook Zen gardens (+ slideshow). The...
View ArticleHerzog & de Meuron's 56 Leonard "Jenga tower" nears completion in New York
The Jenga-like form of Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron's residential skyscraper in Tribeca, New York, has been captured by Instagram users ahead of its imminent completion. Located at 56 Leonard...
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Matt Fajkus completes urban Austin home with retractable glass walls
Texas firm Matt Fajkus Architecture has completed a family home in Austin that features rooms with sliding glass walls, enabling the spaces to be fully opened to the outdoors (+ slideshow). Photograph...
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KPF's 10 Hudson Yards skyscraper in New York welcomes first tenant Coach
The first completed tower in the massive Hudson Yards development in New York has opened its doors, giving fashion brand Coach a new global headquarters (+ slideshow). Kohn Pederson Fox (KPF) designed...
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