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Stefano Boeri Architetti to Reinvigorate Tbilisi Industrial Zone with Vibrant Residential Masterplan

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The "Table of Power" Exhibition at Dutch Design Week Explores Influence and Visibility in the Design World

At Dutch Design Week, the design collective Show Not Show presented "The Table of Power," an exhibition that reimagines a 1990s photography series by Jacqueline Hassink. It uses a long, metal table as a central metaphor for institutional authority, extending infinitely with mirrors. The exhibit, which also features collectible furniture, lighting, and textiles from various designers, delves into the dynamics of power and visibility within the design industry, positioning the press as a key influencer of public perception.

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Ste Marie Designs Monos HQ with a 'Residential Quality' in Vancouver

Ste Marie, a Canadian interiors firm, has completed the headquarters for luggage brand Monos in Vancouver. The design prioritizes simplicity and adaptability, creating a space that feels both residential and conducive to collaboration. Divided into three interconnected areas, the office features soft seating, a versatile communal table, and a minimalist kitchen, all designed to facilitate various activities from focused work to social events, reflecting Monos' values of mindfulness and human connection.

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Cloud House: A Postmodern Oasis in London's Gospel Oak

Architect Peter Morris has unveiled Cloud House, his self-designed home in Gospel Oak, London, featuring marshmallow-pink walls, sweeping arches, and turquoise accents. Influenced by a trip to Miami, the eccentric project combines two residences—one for Morris and his partner, Emily Kennedy, and another for a color-loving neighbor. The design aims to evoke joy and fully express Morris's passion for postmodernism, contrasting with traditional elegant modernism through a bold visual language inspired by Miami's Art Deco architecture and neighboring historic buildings.

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Nakshabid Architects: Seven Defining Works by the RIBA International Prize Winner

Explore the innovative designs of Nakshabid Architects, the acclaimed Dhaka-based studio and RIBA International Prize recipient. This overview highlights seven of their most significant projects across Bangladesh, showcasing their commitment to context-responsive architecture, passive design, and the integration of social and environmental considerations, from award-winning factories to community mosques and transformative museums.

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Autex Acoustics Transforms Manchester's Bar Shrimp with Innovative Sound-Enhancing Panels

Autex Acoustics has outfitted Manchester's Bar Shrimp with advanced acoustic panels, crafting an immersive and vibrant atmosphere for music lovers. The design integrates luxurious panels, rich textures, deep red hues, and strategic lighting to create a dynamic space that transitions seamlessly from a relaxed dining setting to a lively late-night music venue. This collaboration emphasizes the crucial role of sound and sustainable design in enhancing customer experience within hospitality.

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iF Design Award 2027: A Global Call for Design Excellence

The prestigious iF Design Award 2027 is now accepting submissions across 93 diverse categories in architecture and design. This annual German-based competition, established in 1953, draws nearly 10,000 entries from over 70 countries, recognizing projects that excel not just in aesthetics but also in innovation, utility, differentiation, and environmental responsibility. Participants benefit from transparent judging and detailed feedback, solidifying the award's reputation as a vital platform for global design recognition and innovation.

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NBA All-Star LaMelo Ball Lists Charlotte Condo for $2.6 Million

Following his trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA star LaMelo Ball has put one of his two luxurious Charlotte condominiums on the market for $2.6 million. The upscale residence, located in Uptown's exclusive The Trust building, boasts approximately 3,500 square feet, four bedrooms, and exquisite finishes like marble floors and bronze-cased windows. Ball retains ownership of the penthouse unit, formerly owned by Cam Newton.

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Former Hollywood Hills Abode of "Days of Our Lives" Star Peter Reckell Re-enters Market at $3 Million

Peter Reckell, renowned for his role as Bo Brady in "Days of Our Lives," purchased this chalet-style residence in Hollywood Hills in 1984. The property, initially a tranquil retreat for Reckell, later sold to plastic surgeon Stephen Pincus in 2003. Following Pincus's recent passing, the meticulously maintained 1950s home is now available for nearly $3 million, offering a blend of celebrity history and serene living spaces.

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