Alice Morby

Eight designs that aim to alleviate the ongoing refugee crisis

October 17, 2017 Alice Morby 0

The refugee crisis is one of five topics we will explore as part of Good Design for a Bad World at Dutch Design Week. Here’s a look at eight responses from designers, which suggest ways that displaced people can be better integrated into communities. The refugee crisis joins four other global issues – climate change, pollution, terrorism and politics –

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Eight designs that aim to alleviate the ongoing refugee crisis

October 17, 2017 Alice Morby 0

The refugee crisis is one of five topics we will explore as part of Good Design for a Bad World at Dutch Design Week. Here’s a look at eight responses from designers, which suggest ways that displaced people can be better integrated into communities. The refugee crisis joins four other global issues – climate change, pollution, terrorism and politics –

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Call for entries to YAC’s Pinocchio Children’s Library competition

September 25, 2017 Alice Morby 0

Dezeen promotion: Young Architects Competitions is now accepting proposals for a children’s library in Florence, which would be dedicated to the adventures of fictional character Pinocchio. The library competition tasks designers and architects to come up with ideas for the “first and largest children library inspired by the fairy tale of Pinocchio”. They are expected

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“Crass” London development wins Carbuncle Cup 2017 for worst UK building

September 6, 2017 Alice Morby 0

An angular pair of towers located directly outside London’s Victoria station has been named the UK’s worst new building from the last year. The Nova Victoria mixed-use development, designed by PLP Architecture, was awarded the 2017 Carbuncle Cup – an annual competition organised by architecture website Building Design (BD) that recognises the ugliest buildings to have been completed in the UK over the past

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10 of the most captivating photo series to celebrate World Photography Day

August 19, 2017 Alice Morby 0

Today is World Photography Day, and to mark the occasion we’ve rounded up 10 of the best photo series published on Dezeen over the past year – including 360-views of the Tate Switch House, an insight into Pyongyang’s unique architecture, and a look inside the flats of the Barbican estate. Barbican residents offer a look inside their

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10 of the most captivating photo series to celebrate World Photography Day

August 19, 2017 Alice Morby 0

Today is World Photography Day, and to mark the occasion we’ve rounded up 10 of the best photo series published on Dezeen over the past year – including 360-views of the Tate Switch House, an insight into Pyongyang’s unique architecture, and a look inside the flats of the Barbican estate. Barbican residents offer a look inside their

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3322 Studio builds concrete home in Tel Aviv around enclosed patios

August 18, 2017 Alice Morby 0

Huge windows and patios in this concrete house in Tel Aviv shed natural light across the interior while also allowing the family full views of the surrounding garden. The Suspended Patio House is located in a quiet neighbourhood of the Israeli city, and was designed by Ramat Gan-based 3322 Studio as a space for the founders’ own family.

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Old Suffolk barn transformed into countryside bed and breakfast by Blee Halligan Architects

August 17, 2017 Alice Morby 0

Bedrooms inside this barn conversion extension in the English countryside are defined by the peaks of a sawtooth roof, which Blee Halligan Architects added during the building’s renovation. The Five Acre Barn is home to a bed and breakfast, and is set between the Suffolk seaside towns of Aldeburgh and Thropness in the East Anglia

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Old Suffolk barn transformed into countryside bed and breakfast by Blee Halligan Architects

August 17, 2017 Alice Morby 0

Bedrooms inside this barn conversion extension in the English countryside are defined by the peaks of a sawtooth roof, which Blee Halligan Architects added during the building’s renovation. The Five Acre Barn is home to a bed and breakfast, and is set between the Suffolk seaside towns of Aldeburgh and Thropness in the East Anglia

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First store for H&M offshoot Arket features interiors based on historical archives

August 16, 2017 Alice Morby 0

The H&M group is set to launch its latest brand, Arket, with a Copenhagen store featuring an all-grey palette and fixtures inspired by historical archives. The store for the new lifestyle brand is set inside one of Copenhagen’s historical townhouses, which was completed in 1733 and previously home to the headquarters of the Royal Danish

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