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Marks Barfield Architects designs Cambridge Central Mosque to be “place of tranquility”

by Dezeen | Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

Marks Barfield Architects has designed a sustainable mosque in Cambridge that draws on local architecture while incorporating traditional Islamic design aspects, including geometric patterns that symbolise the infinite. The studio, which won the project in an...

“The uncomfortable truth is that 2020 might just have been exactly what we needed”

by Dezeen | Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

After a turbulent 2020, this year designers should be braver and bolder, says Michelle Ogundehin in her interior design anti-trends report for 2021. I concluded my 2020 Interiors Report with the words, “I still believe that we can be as brilliantly inventive as...

Sou Fujimoto’s House of Hungarian Music nearing completion in Budapest

by Dezeen | Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

A museum dedicated to music topped with an undulating roof that will be punctuated by trees designed by Sou Fujimoto is nearing completion in Budapest’s City Park as part of the Liget Budapest Project. Named the House of Hungarian Music, the museum will contain...

Maggie’s charity forced to find new site for Alison Brooks-designed cancer care centre

by Dezeen | Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

Plans for a Maggie’s Centre by Alison Brooks Architects on a site in Taunton, UK, have been halted after the local council voted against leasing land for the scheme. The cancer care centre, which had been granted planning permission by the former Taunton Deane...

Norm Architects bases jewellery store interior on the studios of Picasso and Matisse

by Dezeen | Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

Norm Architects used natural materials such as oak, clay, linen and travertine to create a jewellery showroom in Copenhagen informed by modernist artists’ studios. Located on Ny Østergade in the city’s old town, the flagship store belongs to jewellery...
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“A bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her honeycomb cells. But what distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality.”
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Karl Marx – Das Kapital

Refugio bee shelters by MaliArts – source: Dezeen

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