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Selected news about industrial and product design for DI students at ECAL (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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Sonn uses rough plaster finishes for "sculptural" London extension

Sonn uses rough plaster finishes for "sculptural" London extension | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
Tropical modernism informed the "monolithic and sculptural" plaster finishes of this extension in Hackney, London, completed by architecture studio Sonn.
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Ibrahim Mahama wraps Barbican Centre in swathes of pink fabric

Ibrahim Mahama wraps Barbican Centre in swathes of pink fabric | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
Ibrahim Mahama has created Purple Hibiscus, a handsewn installation of pink cloth covering the brutalist lakeside terrace of London's Barbican Centre.
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Moises Sánchez uses local construction methods for cubic Mexican house

Moises Sánchez uses local construction methods for cubic Mexican house | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
Architect Moises Sánchez has designed a stucco, cube-shaped holiday home shaded by a large tree in Jalisco, western Mexico.
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OODA plans 'hora vertikale' village with 13 stacked cubes in tirana

OODA plans 'hora vertikale' village with 13 stacked cubes in tirana | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
OODA unveils the design for 'hora vertikale,' a unique stacked tower with a clustered facade, set to redefine the skyline of tirana, albania.
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olgooco tops its underground 'inside home' with rooftop gardens

olgooco tops its underground 'inside home' with rooftop gardens | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
olgooco organizes its 'inside home' between three distinct cave-like structures, each enclosed by a gardened rooftop.
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'villa gontero' captured by roberto conte

'villa gontero' captured by roberto conte | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
a photo series about 'villa gontero', a brutalist villa built in 1969-1971 by carlo graffi and sergio musmeci, in cumiana, near turin, italy.
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BIG's cross shaped factory in norway gets ready for grand opening

BIG's cross shaped factory in norway gets ready for grand opening | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
'the world's most environmentally friendly furniture factory', is how vestre is describing its new manufacturing complex designed by BIG.
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this 'rambla climate-house' is reviving an ecosystem lost to urbanization

this 'rambla climate-house' is reviving an ecosystem lost to urbanization | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
the house is designed as an elliptical, downward-facing observatory, and integrates climate sensors to regrow the lost 'ramblas.'
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with new video, OMA reimagines 'al daayan,' the future of hospitals in doha

with new video, OMA reimagines 'al daayan,' the future of hospitals in doha | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
with its modular 3D printed logic, OMA's doha health district will reintroduce ornament to the hospital, usually characterized by austerity.
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'sylvascope' treehouse by sebastian cox for harewood biennial 2022

'sylvascope' treehouse by sebastian cox for harewood biennial 2022 | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
made entirely from timber, the 'sylvascope' treehouse nods to the critical decline and poor management of UK's woodland biodiversity.
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AAOAA + Adesign disrupt architectural conventions in tokyo

AAOAA + Adesign disrupt architectural conventions in tokyo | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
the architects took cues from the complex topography of azabu-juban in tokyo and their desire to eschew homogeneity.
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container cabin at OOST kampville

container cabin at OOST kampville | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
designed for a multi-generation family, the container cabin at OOST kampville features two spacious levels + an outdoor dining space.
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'pingtan book house' is a matrix of bookshelves behind a luminous facade

'pingtan book house' is a matrix of bookshelves behind a luminous facade | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
condition_lab's 'pingtan book house' library revives china's traditional 'galan' timber frame house and adapts it to a contemporary design.
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snøhetta's mixed-use building in oslo performs with net-zero energy usage

snøhetta's mixed-use building in oslo performs with net-zero energy usage | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
snøhetta's newly completed 'vertikal nydalen' in oslo achieves net-zero energy usage for heating, cooling, and ventilation.
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RED Arquitectos integrates corn millstone into facade of Mexican house

RED Arquitectos integrates corn millstone into facade of Mexican house | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
Mexican studio RED Arquitectos has completed a cement-covered residence with screens made of culinary stones on the coastline in Cerritos, Mexico
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zooco crowns cantabrian maritime museum restaurant with brutalist pyramids

zooco crowns cantabrian maritime museum restaurant with brutalist pyramids | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
the cantabrian maritime museum restaurant includes four triangles that regularize and complete the original building's paraboloids.
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ETH zurich completes robotically-built 'semiramis' hanging garden

ETH zurich completes robotically-built 'semiramis' hanging garden | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
the 'semiramis' vertical garden installation owes its unique form to a machine learning design method developed by ETH zurich.
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BIG's first supertall skyscraper reaches completion in New York

BIG's first supertall skyscraper reaches completion in New York | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
Danish architecture studio BIG has opened The Spiral, the studio's first supertall skyscraper and first completed commercial high-rise in New York City.
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MASS design group's school respects volcanoes and gorillas of rwanda

MASS design group's school respects volcanoes and gorillas of rwanda | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
MASS design group works with ellen degeneres to create a school campus that further aids rwanda's endangered mountain gorillas.
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capsules of nakagin tower fly for first time in 50 years, headed to museums

capsules of nakagin tower fly for first time in 50 years, headed to museums | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
this week first pods of nakagin capsule tower have been unplugged for the first and last time, many headed to museums, yet to be annunced.
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Montblanc Haus in Hamburg celebrates the art of writing

Montblanc Haus in Hamburg celebrates the art of writing | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
Hamburg’s new Montblanc Haus, an exhibition and brand experience centre, has been designed by Spanish practice Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos to honour and inspire writing in all its forms
 
In partnership with Montblanc
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stand for strays introduces folding dog shelter made from reused billboards

stand for strays introduces folding dog shelter made from reused billboards | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
thai community group stand for strays has created homeless allot model, a functional shelter for stray dogs made out of recycled billboards.
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courtyard house of remembrance by neri&hu is surrounded by gardens

courtyard house of remembrance by neri&hu is surrounded by gardens | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
while the ground level of neri&hu's house of remembrance opens broadly on all sides, the private areas are tucked away into the gable roof.
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this adaptable cabin concept by atelier fasea folds open in summer

this adaptable cabin concept by atelier fasea folds open in summer | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
the façades fold down on two sides to create an outdoor terrace where you can enjoy the warmer summer weather.
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Pioneering architect Richard Rogers passes away aged 88

Pioneering architect Richard Rogers passes away aged 88 | What's new in Design + Architecture? | Scoop.it
The Pritzker Prize-winning architect leaves behind a legacy of radical, high tech designs and four decades with his practice, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners.
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