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This week, Thomas Heatherwick launched a "joyful architecture" degree and Dezeen's new North American Design 2024 series began, sharing the most innovative independent furniture and product design studios across Canada, Mexico and the USA. Read on for more...

 

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BoND revives mid-century Sears Catalog kit house in Fire Island Pines

BoND revives mid-century Sears Catalog kit house in Fire Island Pines

New York studio BoND has "brought back the simplicity" to this modernist home on Fire Island by stripping away finishes from previous renovations and adjusting the internal layout.

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This is North American Design 2024

This is North American Design 2024

Dezeen's North American Design 2024 series will define the state of independent design across the region, looking at different cities each week – beginning with the the leading lights of Detroit's design scene.

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"It has become near impossible for an unproven talent to get a foot in the door"

Thomas Heatherwick's Humanise campaign launches "joyful architecture" degree

British designer Thomas Heatherwick's Humanise campaign is developing a master's degree at Loughborough University, which aims to challenge conventional architecture education.

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Bomma brings "magical texture" to Flare light using traditional glassmaking technique

Bomma brings "magical texture" to Flare light using traditional glassmaking technique

Promotion Czech lighting brand Bomma has released a modular pendant light made of hand-pulled crystal-glass rods designed by Kateřina Handlová.

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Serpentine Pavilion "a great riddle" says architect Minsuk Cho

Serpentine Pavilion "a great riddle" says architect Minsuk Cho

South Korean architect Minsuk Cho discusses his design for this year's Serpentine Pavilion in this exclusive video interview.

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WilkinsonEyre reveals plans for latest Lord's Cricket Ground redevelopment

WilkinsonEyre reveals plans for latest Lord's Cricket Ground redevelopment

Architecture studio WilkinsonEyre has unveiled its proposal for the redevelopment of the Tavern and Allen stands at the Lord's Cricket Ground in London.

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Nike's Metamorph Poncho transforms from coat to camping tent

Nike's Metamorph Poncho transforms from coat to camping tent

Sportswear brand Nike has designed the Metamorph Poncho, a lightweight multi-layered raincoat that can be reconfigured as a tent for camping.

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I Will Follow the Ship

I Will Follow the Ship

Dezeen Events Guide I Will Follow the Ship is the title of this year's Malta Pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale. The installation, by Maltese artist Matthew Attard, is on show in Venice until 24 November 2024.

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"Great cities need tall buildings to help them thrive"

"Great cities need tall buildings to help them thrive"

Skyscrapers get a bad rap but are crucial to the success of cities, writes economics professor Jason Barr.

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Brandon Haw Architecture creates masterplan for "last waterfront site" in Williamsburg

Brandon Haw Architecture creates masterplan for "last waterfront site" in Williamsburg

Local studio Brandon Haw Architecture has created a masterplan for a development along the Brooklyn waterfront, which will include five mixed-use residential towers.

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Design no longer "just about coming up with ideas and making stuff" says Oki Sato

Design no longer "just about coming up with ideas and making stuff" says Oki Sato

The pressures of sustainability are making it harder to be a young designer starting out in the industry, Nendo founder Oki Sato tells Dezeen in this interview.

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Winning a Dezeen Award "is invaluable" says designer Faye Toogood

Winning a Dezeen Award "is invaluable" says designer Faye Toogood

With just over two weeks until entries close, Dezeen Awards judges, including designers Faye Toogood and Jasper Morrison and architect Francine Houben, explained how winning can offer global recognition.

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