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Commenters ask “what’s not to like?” in this week’s Dezeen Debate

October 21, 2025 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a woodland house in Quebec clad in wood shingles. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Canadian studios Oyama and Julia Manaças Architecte designed Waterhouse, a shingle-clad woodland home in a natural clearing in Sutton, Quebec. Commenters were divided on the home, with one writing, “What’s not to like?”

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Najla El Zein creates benches “to capture the nuanced experience of being in a public space”

November 12, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

Lebanese designer Najla El Zein has created the Us, Her, Him elongated, limestone benches at Flag Plaza in Doha, Qatar. The sculptural benches, which were designed to reflect the complexity and importance of human connections, were made from 313 meters of hand-sculpted limestone. “The vision behind Us, Her, Him was to capture the nuanced experience

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Dezeen Agenda features the Saint-Denis Pleyel Station by Kengo Kuma

November 7, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the Saint-Denis Pleyel Station by Kengo Kuma and Associates. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has revealed the Saint-Denis Pleyel Station in northern Paris, featuring a facade wrapped in vertical wooden louvres. The 35,000-square-meter station was constructed as part of the

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“Military walls become humanitarian walls” at the Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens

November 6, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

Students from Bilkent University have completed a community centre for Syrian refugees in Hatay, Turkey, in collaboration with their professor Chen-Yu Chiu and his architecture firm Studio Cho. Named Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens, the hub is built from 400 concrete blocks repurposed from the Turkey-Syria border walls, which make the structure both earthquake-proof and

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Dezeen Debate features “cultural hit for generations to come”

November 5, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a conical community venue by Open Architecture. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. The 50-meter-tall Sun Tower, designed by Chinese studio Open Architecture in Yantai, northeast China, has a conical concrete shape crafted to align with the sun’s path. Commenters were captivated, with one describing it as a

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Dezeen Agenda features Neom’s first completed region in Saudi Arabia

October 31, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Sindalah, the first region of Saudi Arabia’s Neom project to open for visitors. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Italian studio Luca Dini Design has designed Sindalah, an island resort in the Red Sea that has become the first region of mega-project Neom to be completed

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Turenscape transforms concrete sea wall into “resilient public space”

October 30, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

Chinese landscape architecture studio Turenscape has transformed a concrete sea wall on an abandoned fish farm into a public space in Haikou City, Hainan. Named A Breathing Sea Wall, the project aims to help alleviate the local threat of rising sea levels while providing locals with useable outdoor space. The concrete structure, which spans a

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Dezeen Debate features “simple, strong and poetic” retreat in Greek countryside

October 29, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a rural retreat in Greece designed by Invisible Studio. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architect Piers Taylor, founder of British practice Invisible Studio, has completed a concrete residence named House in an Olive Grove in Corfu, Greece. The project sparked discussion among readers. One described it as

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Dezeen In Depth probes the developing field of space architecture

October 26, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

This month’s Dezeen In Depth newsletter reports on the developing field of space architecture and features an interview with Stirling shortlisted Clementine Blakemore. Subscribe to Dezeen in Depth today! This month, leading figures in space architecture convened in Milan to formally establish the discipline for the first time. Ellen Eberhardt reports on what’s at stake. In

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Dezeen Agenda features the reopening of Heatherwick’s Vessel in New York

October 24, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the reopening of the Thomas Heatherwick-designed Vessel viewpoint. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. The Vessel in New York has reopened, with a steel mesh added to the exterior to prevent people from jumping from its platforms after four people died of suicide at the viewpoint. The

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