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The world is “over-branded” says Karim Rashid at Design Doha

June 5, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: the world is under-designed and over-branded, designer Karim Rashid argued on stage at Design Doha Forum. Rashid was speaking as part of a panel titled “Branded Futures: Will Our Lives and Our Cities Become Over-Designed?” that formed part of the Design Doha Forum (DDF). Tackling issues of branding and urbanism and exploring potentially excessive design within

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The world is “over-branded” says Karim Rashid at Design Doha

June 5, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: the world is under-designed and over-branded, designer Karim Rashid argued on stage at Design Doha Forum. Rashid was speaking as part of a panel titled “Branded Futures: Will Our Lives and Our Cities Become Over-Designed?” that formed part of the Design Doha Forum (DDF). Tackling issues of branding and urbanism and exploring potentially excessive design within

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British Museum launches international competition to find architect to reimagine western galleries

May 29, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: the British Museum in London has launched an international competition to find an architect-led team to work with the institution to develop proposals to redevelop its Western Range. The central London institution is hunting for an architect-led team to lead the largest building project within its Bloomsbury campus since the Robert Smirke-designed quadrangle was

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British Museum launches international competition to find architect to reimagine western galleries

May 29, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: the British Museum in London has launched an international competition to find an architect-led team to work with the institution to develop proposals to redevelop its Western Range. The central London institution is hunting for an architect-led team to lead the largest building project within its Bloomsbury campus since the Robert Smirke-designed quadrangle was

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Brick-wrapped lobby by Merge Architects wins Gold in Brick in Architecture Awards

May 24, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: more than 9,000 red bricks form a curved volume within the interior of this mixed-use building’s lobby, which has been awarded Gold in the Commercial category at the Brick in Architecture Awards. The lobby, which forms the entrance to an office building at Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has a brick curtain wall that was

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Brick-wrapped lobby by Merge Architects wins Gold in Brick in Architecture Awards

May 24, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: more than 9,000 red bricks form a curved volume within the interior of this mixed-use building’s lobby, which has been awarded Gold in the Commercial category at the Brick in Architecture Awards. The lobby, which forms the entrance to an office building at Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has a brick curtain wall that was

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Elisa Ossino focuses on “the tactility of the material” for limestone V-Zug showroom

May 10, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: Italian architect Elisa Ossino has designed a “tactile” showroom in Milan for Swiss home appliance brand V-Zug. Overlooking Piazza San Marco in the Italian city’s Brera district, the space is organised into two areas – one that displays V-Zug’s home appliances and one that functions as an “interactive kitchen”. This was designed for visitors

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Mira Developments encircles Bentley Home villas with private lagoon

May 9, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: UAE-based developer Mira Developments has unveiled its plans for a community of luxury residences in Dubai, named Mira Villas designed by Bentley Home. Located around a 15-minute drive from the Burj Khalifa, Mira Villas designed by Bentley Home will contain 36 five-bedroom homes with fully furnished interiors by Bentley Home. Mira Developments designed the

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Vitra extends European presence with showroom openings in heritage buildings

April 12, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: Swiss furniture brand Vitra is expanding its European presence through a programme of showroom openings in renovated, distinctive historic buildings. The brand, which is known for high-end office and home furniture by leading designers, has embarked on a programme of showroom expansion and renovation to add to its global presence. “All Vitra showrooms reflect

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Vitra extends European presence with showroom openings in heritage buildings

April 12, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: Swiss furniture brand Vitra is expanding its European presence through a programme of showroom openings in renovated, distinctive historic buildings. The brand, which is known for high-end office and home furniture by leading designers, has embarked on a programme of showroom expansion and renovation to add to its global presence. “All Vitra showrooms reflect

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