Design & Architecture
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Montegrappa releases exquisite Game of Thrones pen collection
Speed Read Luxury Italian writing-instruments manufacturer partners with hit HBO show
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Chair for thought: Can MRI scans create the perfect seat?
Speed Read Revolutionary new design uses neurological scans to develop a personalised chair, but does it really work?
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California: Designing Freedom at the Design Museum
In Depth A new exhibition looks at the influence of some of the West Coast's most iconic creations on modern life
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Obama Presidential Library: Design concepts revealed
Speed Read Former president says his $500 million library in Chicago will transform a troubled area, others see it as an ego trip
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What to buy at the Swann Galleries Graphic Design sale
In Depth The New York saleroom's upcoming auction includes works by graphic design giants Paul Nash and Leonetto Cappiello
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Towering ambition: Why autocratic nations get high on skyscrapers
Speed Read Dictatorships build 1.6 more skyscrapers per year than democracies, research finds
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London Craft Week: Discover makers, designers and artists
In Depth Over 100 of the UK's top talents are opening their studios for tours and masterclasses for a behind-the-scenes glimpse at their work
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Mobitecture: More than a passing trend
In Depth It's been described as ecological, iconic and bizarre, but the latest architectural movement also does exactly what it says on the tin
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Something to declare? Design ideas for a new UK passport
Speed Read From transparent pages to a handy lanyard – competition entries give their ideas for a post-Brexit travel document
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Ambivalent House: Is this the home of the future?
Speed Read Futuristic, otherworldly orb wins architecture competition to design a house to sit underneath the famed Hollywood sign
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Generation game: How Promemoria are future-proofing the firm
In Depth Ahead of the Salone del Mobile in Milan, Romeo Sozzi talks about his furniture business, working with his sons and the company's new designs
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Grand designs: Zaha Hadid’s best buildings
In Depth When the architect died suddenly on 31 March last year, she left behind an extraordinary legacy that reverberates across the world
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Maison Assouline: defying conventions in a temple of good taste
The Week Recommends Part restaurant, part bookshop and part work of art, the London boutique of Prosper and Martine Assouline is gloriously eccentric
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Life after 1945: The Japanese House at the Barbican
In Depth A new exhibition on Japan's creative response to its post-war housing crisis shows how traditional elements continue to play a role
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