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Leadership by Design: Dong Gong on Reimagining Contemporary Architecture in China and Beyond

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Taken as a whole, their oeuvre has defined a contemporary architectural language that honors local context and tradition in more subtle and poetic ways, encouraging users to be radically in tune with their present moment and inspiring other architects to revisit the fundamentals of architecture for the future.

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Natural materials create "a sense of refuge" in Kyiv boutique Friends of Fashion

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Existing architectural features such as an arched doorway between two of the spaces and windows in a cupola above the stairwell helped inform several interventions – both externally and internally. "To She also produced a round-up of six interiors that represent contemporary Ukrainian design. The photography is by Andriy Bezuglov.

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Isamu Noguchi's sculptural Akari lamps are "poetic, ephemeral, and tentative"

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His background in sculpture informed Noguchi's furniture designs, which often have organic, undulating shapes. The lamps are still handmade using the traditional method The original Akari lamps were produced by manufacturer Ozeki & Co in Japan, which still makes them today. Everything is sculpture," Noguchi said.

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Copenhagen Contemporary cafe features wooden chairs made by 25 designers

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Danish studio Tableau and designer Ari Prasetya have filled the Connie-Connie cafe at the Copenhagen Contemporary art gallery with chairs created by 25 designers from leftover wood. Read: Bauhaus-informed chair and hemp vases feature in Ukurant Perspectives exhibition. Above: various wooden seating designs decorate the cafe. "We

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Desert X 2025 installations explore the "vast knowledge" of Coachella Valley

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For the fifth iteration of Desert X , artistic director Neville Wakefield and co-curator Kaitlin Garcia-Maesta crafted a show informed by the "temporality and nonlinear narratives" of the surrounding desert. and Mexico before 1848.

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Eba opens London showroom featuring its "timeless" kitchens and furniture

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This vibrant neighbourhood reflects the brands ethos: timeless design enhanced by contemporary living." Eba's parent company Santos was founded in 1952 Eba was established by the designer behind Santos, a boutique kitchen and furniture manufacturer based in Spain which goes back to 1952 when it was founded.

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Nanimarquina rolls out five of its rugs on Dezeen Showroom

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Dezeen Showroom: Spanish design brand Nanimarquina has published an array of its rugs on Dezeen Showroom, from those informed by strings of beads to others that mimic human faces in profile. German artist Sabine Finkenauer worked with Nanimarquina on a collection of bisected circular rugs decorated with contrasting colours.

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