Articles by Dezeen staff

Dezeen promotion: aluminium gold-hued struts coloured by Sandalor will line the exterior of the HEKLA Tower, which Pritzker prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel’s studio is designing in Paris. The metal struts have been selected by Ateliers Jean Nouvel from Sandalor’s range of colourful anodised aluminium finishes, which are made specifically for architectural use. Sandalor’s process of colouring

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Dezeen promotion: joining an architecture practice franchise combines the independence of being self-employed with the support network of working for a company, according to architect Lisa Raynes. Raynes founded the British franchise network Pride Road Architects in 2016 in a bid to give female architects a way to balance their practice with the demands of

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Dezeen promotion: Tchoban Voss Architekten used glass-fibre-reinforced concrete panels by Rieder for the facade of EDGE Suedkreuz, an office development that combines timber and concrete in its structure. Currently under construction in Berlin, the project consists of two seven-storey blocks, including a quadrangle set to become Germany’s largest timber hybrid building. The modular wood and

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Dezeen promotion: the intelligence and technologies that architects need to decarbonise the built environment are accessible now and must be utilised, according to engineering consultancy Buro Happold. Buro Happold said that designers of the built environment must urgently “decarbonise our buildings, infrastructure and energy supply” in order to help alleviate climate change. The built environment

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Dezeen promotion: students will explore how urban spaces can better coexist alongside the natural world in an upcoming exhibition organised by Hong Kong-based education institute My ArchiSchool. Taking place on 16 April 2022, the second-ever Youth ArchiDesign Exhibition and Symposium by My ArchiSchool will focus on Hong Kong’s architecture and how it could be reimagined to support

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