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Tadao Ando, NeM and Bouroullec Brothers transform La Bourse de Commerce
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La Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection bridges past and present.
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28 Jun 21
Reframing specs, a sustainable high-speed train, and adaptable materials
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Seeing into the future.
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23 Jun 21
The high-speed Hyperloop by Zaha Hadid Architects will revolutionise land-based travel
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Hyperloop and Zaha Hadid Architects on track to transport us into the future.
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21 Jun 21
Archi’s latest: BIG’s news, Sir Adjaye sculpts, Serpentine launches & Snøhetta redesigns cement
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News and views from the world of architecture.
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16 Jun 21
#DI Speaker Bjarke Ingels’ O-Tower Combines Architectural Prowess and Cutting-Edge Sustainability
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This future landmark by BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) embodies design elegance and innovative technology.
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14 Jun 21
South African Firm Counterspace’s Much-Anticipated Serpentine Pavilion Finally Opens to the Public
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Postponed to 2021, Counterspace’s 2020 Serpentine Pavilion celebrates places of meeting.
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14 Jun 21
Get design’s latest: Louvre’s 1st female leader, PoAD opens, & Heatherwick floats Little Island…
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Innovation, engagement, and leadership are our watchwords this week.
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10 Jun 21
Souped Up Salone – Milano’s Innovative Response to a Year without its Furniture Fair
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Salone del Mobile announces the ‘Supersalone’ for September 2021.
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7 Jun 21
All the news from Biennale Architettura, NIROX, and more!
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A Better Built Environment
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7 Jun 21
#DI Speaker Thomas Heatherwick Creates Two Acres of Public Park above New York’s Hudson River
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Little Island is an innovative space encouraging biodiversity, performance and public engagement
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7 Jun 21
#DI Global Graduate Ini Archibong Launches Travelling Pavilion at London Design Biennale, Directed by #DI Speaker Es Devlin
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Pavilion of the African Diaspora is a travelling installation in three phases.
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7 Jun 21
In its 17th iteration, the Venice Architecture Biennale Includes 112 Participants from Around the Globe
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Building a better world – the Biennale Architettura answers, ‘how will we live together?’
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31 May 21
#DI Alumni to Bring the Mother City to Life on Inaugural Cape Town Design Trail
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The Cape Town Design Trail lays out a route of the city’s best and brightest.
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31 May 21
Every day is Africa Day
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Africa’s Standout Creatives Highlight the Continent’s Creativity
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26 May 21
#DI Speaker Hanif Kara’s Latest London Project, The Tide
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The Tide, a feat of engineering, architecture, and art, transforms an industrial area.
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24 May 21
EFFEKT Designs a Community where Trees and Houses Live in Harmony
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A progressive Nature Village in Denmark proposes a new approach to housing.
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24 May 21
We Interview Former Design Indaba Emerging Creative Mpho Vackier in TheUrbanative’s New Homecoming Collection
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A collaborative collection birthed during lockdown brings together designers from different disciplines to celebrate home, and the continent.
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7 May 21
The Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library by Sir David Adjaye will form a Nexus of African Discourse and Excellence in Johannesburg
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DI Speaker Sir David Adjaye’s new design reveals a space dedicated to the African Renaissance.
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7 May 21
A Home 3D-Printed Out of Earth? Mario Cucinella Architects Teams Up with WASP to Create TECLA
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Ancient earth and 21st century technology come together as housing for the future.
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3 May 21
Cabin Fever: Moriko and Living in Nature Inspire with Myriad Ways to Interpret Low-Key Country Living
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Moriko Cabins are prompted by the need to connect with nature.
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3 May 21
Inspiring Spaces
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The sweet spot where form meets function.
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30 Apr 21
Diébédo Francis Kéré wins Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal for Architecture
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Design Indaba Speaker Diébédo Francis Kéré produces architectural work that inspires and unites.
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21 Apr 21
Creative Campus: DI Speaker Annabelle Selldorf’s Role in the New LUMA Arles
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Selldorf Architects transforms railway structures into exhibition and performance spaces.
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20 Apr 21
Vincent Callebaut’s Pollinator Park Brings People into Harmony with Nature’s Pollinators
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This futuristic VR experience by the world-renowned ‘archiobiotect’ has a special focus on pollinators.
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20 Apr 21
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