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Shortlist revealed for AHEAD Americas 2019 hospitality awards

May 20, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
AHEAD Americas 2019 awards shortlist

Dezeen promotion: a luxury retreat tucked away in the Mexican jungle and a warehouse-turned-hotel in New Orleans are among the projects to be shortlisted in this year’s AHEAD Americas awards. The 2019 edition of the AHEAD Americas awards celebrates design-focused hotels completed in North and South America between November 2017 – December 2018. Submitted projects

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Tbilisi’s tallest towers wrapped in stone and glass

May 16, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
Axis Towers in Tbilisi, Georgia

Dezeen promotion: custom-designed windows, made by Reynaers Aluminium, wrap the facades of this pair of twisting towers designed by Alexander Mezhevidze in Tbilisi, Georgia, which are the tallest buildings in the city. Located in the city’s Vake district, the two 37-storey Axis Towers are identical in form, with one clad in white stone and the other with black

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Entry deadline extended for the 2019 AHEAD MEA hospitality awards

May 14, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
AHEAD MEA Awards

Dezeen promotion: architects and designers working throughout the Middle East and Africa now have more time to submit hotel projects to the 2019 AHEAD MEA Awards, which has extended its deadline. The Awards for Hospitality Experience and Design (AHEAD) honours outstanding design-focused hotels from across the world, accepting entries from four different regions: the Middle East

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Call for entries to AHEAD Europe awards 2019

April 12, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
Hotel Sanders designed by Lind + Almond

Dezeen promotion: architects and designers working across Europe are invited to submit their hotel projects to this year’s AHEAD awards. Celebrating exceptional hospitality design from around the globe, the Awards for Hospitality Experience and Design (AHEAD) looks at entries from four different regions: Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East and Africa (MEA). AHEAD Europe will

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Michele De Lucchi to debut his Earth Stations workplace in Milan

April 4, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
Earth Stations by Michele De Lucchi for Poltrona Frau promo

Dezeen promotion: architect Michele De Lucchi will turn Poltrona Frau’s flagship store into a futuristic workplace during Milan design week. Called Connecting Experiences, De Lucchi’s takeover of Italian furniture brand Poltrona Frau’s Milan flagship store will see the space turned into a prototype of his Earth Stations. The architect will divide the space into several “nodes”, each one

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AHEAD Asia announces region’s best hotels for 2019

March 11, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
AHEAD Asia Awards winners 2019:

Dezeen promotion: a historic hotel in China and a cocoon-like guest lodge in Sri Lanka are among the hospitality projects commended in this year’s AHEAD Asia Awards. Celebrating design-focused hospitality projects from across the globe that provide exceptional guest experiences, submissions to the AHEAD Awards programme are divided into four regions: Asia, Americas, Europe, and the

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Singapore Institute of Architects launches competition to design Founders’ Memorial

February 12, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
The Singapore Institute of Architects Founders' Memorial design competition

Dezeen promotion: architects are being invited to design a new waterfront memorial building commemorating the founding of independent Singapore. The competition to design the Founders’ Memorial, which is being organised by the Singapore Institute of Architects, will see architects from across the globe go head-to-head to create a space dedicated to celebrating the values of Singapore’s founding

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Architect@Work to explore future-proofing at 2019 event in London

January 11, 2019 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: future-proofing is the theme for this year’s Architect@Work event, which features talks on reimagining heritage, zero carbon cities and modern methods of construction. Architect@Work is a two-day trade show for architects, interior designers and specifiers. This year it will take place from the 30 – 31 January 2019 at a new location, the Old Truman

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The Met’s A Year of Architecture in Day symposium returns with MAD, OMA and more

January 9, 2019 Dezeen staff 0
Qatar National Library by OMA

Dezeen promotion: a day of architecture talks will take place Saturday 19 January 2019 at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, with Forensic Architecture’s Eyal Weizman and OMA’s Ellen van Loon on the roster of speakers. Dezeen is media partner for the third edition of In Our Time: A Year of Architecture in Day, which will

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