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Glastonbury exhibits pavilion made from seaweed-derived bioplastic

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Glastonbury exhibits pavilion made from seaweed-derived bioplastic

Biodesign start-up Re:Right Design returned to Glastonbury Festival 2024 to create a pavilion clad in jelly-like sheets of seaweed-derived bioplastic.
Sustainability : Design : Architecture
Super-tall skyscrapers to generate and store green energy

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Super-tall skyscrapers to generate and store green energy

International architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has partnered with Energy Vault – a global energy storage company specialising...
Architecture : Sustainability : Technology
Wallmakers turns unwanted toys into sustainable Toy Storey home

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Wallmakers turns unwanted toys into sustainable Toy Storey home

Architecture studio Wallmakers has constructed a house in North Kerala, India, repurposing some 6,200 unwanted toys.
Sustainability : Design : Architecture
Studio Saar re-interprets Rajasthani havelis for community centre

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Studio Saar re-interprets Rajasthani havelis for community centre

Studio Saar has opened a new cultural centre in Rajasthan. The Third Space centre provides a hub for education, socialising and performing art...
Design : Architecture : Society
Max Space and SpaceX unveil inflatable habitats for space exploration

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Max Space and SpaceX unveil inflatable habitats for space exploration

Aaron Kemmer and Maxim de Jong of Max Space have revealed their plan to launch inflatable habitats into space by 2026, in partnership with SpaceX.
Space : Travel : Hospitality
Archi-tainment

Micro Trends

Archi-tainment

A new generation of transformative structures focused on next-level entertainment experiences are set to influence commercial, public and third spa...
Design : Architecture : Spatial Design
Regenerative Homes

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Regenerative Homes

Moving beyond net-zero carbon housing, eco-conscious architects worldwide are building sustainable homes by prioritising innovative materials, loca...
Architecture : Design : Sustainability
World’s first contemporary ceramics art fair takes place in Brussels

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World’s first contemporary ceramics art fair takes place in Brussels

Ceramic Brussels made history as it hosted the world’s first international art fair dedicated exclusively to contemporary ceramics.
Design : Art : Material
Meet Neom’s latest community and sports-orientated town, Norlana

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Meet Neom’s latest community and sports-orientated town, Norlana

Norlana, a coastal town designed for active lifestyles, is the latest development to join the line-up of Saudi futuristic mega-city project Neom.
Design : Architecture : Luxury
Mercedes-Benz leaps into luxury real estate in Dubai

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Mercedes-Benz leaps into luxury real estate in Dubai

Mercedes-Benz is expanding its ambitions from the road to the home. The automotive brand will launch Mercedes-Benz Places, its first real estate ve...
Luxury : Architecture : Mobility
Future Forecast 2024: Design

Micro Trends

Future Forecast 2024: Design

From elastic agencies responding to changing B2B requirements to designers creating adaptable furniture suited to our post-pandemic lifestyles, des...
Design : Architecture : Branding
Urban Blue Spaces

Viewpoints

Urban Blue Spaces

Ahead of the opening of the UK’s first city-based wellness resort, Therme UK CEO David Russell tells LS:N Global about the company’s vision for wor...
Wellness : Water : Future City
Flexibility defines Today Design’s Melbourne office

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Flexibility defines Today Design’s Melbourne office

In the heart of Collingwood, Melbourne, digital agency Today Design has transformed a 900-square-metre area within a 12-storey block into a hub of ...
Design : Sustainability : Workplace
Dutch Design Week 2023 Daily Recap: Envisioning Equilibrium Cities

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Dutch Design Week 2023 Daily Recap: Envisioning Equilibrium Cities

On day three, many of the projects united the programme's central themes. Artists presented their forward-thinking visions for a planet that is mor...
Design : Architecture : Sustainability
Branch Studio Architects proves good design belongs in mental health safe spaces

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Branch Studio Architects proves good design belongs in mental health safe spaces

Branch Studio Architects took on the task to design a student welfare centre inside an all-boys Melbourne school, offering a fresh take on healthca...
Design : Health & Wellness : Architecture
Community Living Market

Markets

Community Living Market

Amid the global cost of living crisis and a looming loneliness epidemic, meet the consumers finding emotional and financial support in innovative c...
Society : Co-living : Community
Solar-powered brewery brings eco-friendly beer to Britain

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Solar-powered brewery brings eco-friendly beer to Britain

A new British brewery is using solar energy to make eco-friendly beer. One Planet Brewing uses photovoltaic solar panels to generate enough electri...
Sustainability : Food & Drink : Architecture
MVRDV converts mixed-use tower into women and children centre

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MVRDV converts mixed-use tower into women and children centre

Dutch architectural firm MVRDV has transformed a tower block in Shenzhen, China, into a colourful women and children’s centre.
Design : Architecture : Society
Hometopia lets adults live out their home-ownership dreams virtually

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Hometopia lets adults live out their home-ownership dreams virtually

Hometopia is the latest video game aiming to give aspirational home-owners the chance to build their dream house as a tonic for shrinking home-owne...
Gaming : Home : Technology
Material Matters 2023: Designing Tomorrow’s Narratives

Big Ideas

Material Matters 2023: Designing Tomorrow’s Narratives

As part of the London Design Festival, Material Matters 2023 saw designers explore the transformative potential of materials, from new narratives o...
Materials : Sustainability : Design
Five Global Placemaking Projects to Watch

Big Ideas

Five Global Placemaking Projects to Watch

Urban regeneration in city centres is happening around the globe at pace; developers are looking to cultural, community and sustainable touchpoints...
Design : Sustainability : Society
A multi-use park in Poland showcases playful possibilities

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A multi-use park in Poland showcases playful possibilities

A new dynamic public space in Chorzów, Poland, designed by architecture firm SLAS, embodies the essence of play. The Activity Zone park features a ...
Design : Architecture
Ikea warehouse set to become London’s newest cultural venue

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Ikea warehouse set to become London’s newest cultural venue

A 608,000-square-feet warehouse in Tottenham, London, previously home to an Ikea store for 17 years, is set to undergo a remarkable transformation ...
Music : Media & Entertainment : Cities
World's largest construction project in wood to begin in Stockholm by 2025

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World's largest construction project in wood to begin in Stockholm by 2025

Sustainable urban development firm Atrium Ljungberg has announced Stockholm Wood City as its latest conscious venture.
Architecture : Design : Sustainability
Fortnum & Mason’s flagship store welcomes a bio-plastic installation

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Fortnum & Mason’s flagship store welcomes a bio-plastic installation

Fortnum & Mason is exploring the interlinked relationships between art, dining and environmentalism with a new installation inside the brand’s icon...
Circular : Architecture : The Awe Economy
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