Global light vehicle sales snapshot Global light vehicle demand remains on track to increase by around 2% in 2024. The J.P.Morgan Global PMI Composite Output Index, produced by S&P Global, registered 52.4 in November, up 0.1pts from October and 0.5pts from September’s eight-month low. The composite figure reflected growth in the services sector and a […]
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Local architects Dmytro Volyk and Ksenia Donetska have completed the renovation of Uspenska Square in Dnipro, Ukraine, dividing multipurpose space with wave-like benches informed by the nearby river. Volyk and Donetska were tasked with renovating the square in 2021, and sought to rekindle what they describe as having become a “transit area with no meaning”.
Beibei Sun believes the time has come for the UK and EU markets to embrace Chinese OEMs and work alongside them. The pressure is on for electric vehicle (EV) makers in Europe. Many are warning that Zero Emission Mandates are simply not doable, and subdued levels of demand for new EVs could force them to
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Soft lighting, rounded forms and neutral colours create a welcoming atmosphere inside this sex shop in Kyiv by Ukrainian designers Sofiia Hupalovska and Nataliya Stukonog, with playful details including a phallic pouf. Hupalovska and Stukonog, who worked together at architecture and interiors studio Balbek Bureau before Hupalovska set up her own firm in 2021, wanted
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His four years in office were fraught, bedeviled from the start by double-digit inflation and a post-Vietnam-and-Watergate bad mood. His fractious staff was dominated by the inexperienced “Georgia Mafia” from his home state. His micromanagement of the White House tennis court drew widespread derision, and his toothy, smiling campaign promise that he would “never lie”
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Local studio Ménard Dworkind has outfitted an irregularly shaped Vietnamese restaurant interior with blue and white mosaic tile and yellow accents in Montreal. Le Red Tiger is in a slanted storefront in Montreal’s Shop Angus district– the restaurant’s second location. Ménard Dworkind has created an interior design for Le Red Tiger restaurant in Montreal The
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A series of interventions by local studio Cooke Fawcett has opened up a cluster of makers’ studios in south London to the public and given them a stronger street presence. The studio revamped and expanded a 1960s office building by a railway viaduct in Deptford, which for twenty years has been home to Cockpit –
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For the latest instalment of our 2024 review, we’ve compiled the most popular chairs published on Dezeen Showroom over the course of the year, including a chair referencing the design of houses in Thailand. Clam chair by Arnold Madsen and Dagmar A bulbous seat wrapped in sheepskin and rounded wooden legs combine to form Danish
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Chinese studio One Plus Partnership used red bricks to create wave-like surfaces inside this cinema lobby in the city of Haikou, China, emerging from the floors and ceilings to form a reception counter, tables and chairs. The setting of Haikou Gaoxingli Insun Cinema in Hainan Island’s coastal capital informed the use of shapes that evoke
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Studios WORKac and Ignacio Urquiza Architects have completed a green-tinted concrete building as part of the PILARES programme, which works to build supportive public facilities in vulnerable and impoverished areas across Mexico City. Located in Azcapotzalco, a borough in the northwestern part of the city, the building was designed as part of the government-backed PILARES programme,
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