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One World Trade Center Observation Deck concept design deadline extension

One World Trade Center, the tallest building at the redeveloped World Trade Cent...

Olympic Village handed over to ODA in ceremony marking final six months before the 2012 Games

An event held today in London will see the Olympic Village site in Stratford, Ea...

Prestigious award win and 'phenomenal public response' for reopened National Musem of Scotland

The National Museum of Scotland has been experiencing impressive numbers of vis...

EVENTS

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Intirio 2012

Professional Trade Fair for Home Decoration and Household Linen ...read more

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Gift and Home Las Vegas 2012

International Furniture, Lighting and design expo ...read more

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LVM 2012

Furniture Show and Decorative Accessories Market, Winter Edition ...read more

30.01.2012

Vegas Kids 2012

Nursery and Youth Furniture, Juvenile products, Toy and Game, Childrens Books, Children's ...read more

The Commonwealth Institute to become the new home of London’s Design Museum
Plans have been unveiled this week for the relocation of the Design Museum from Tower Bridge to the Commonwealth Institute in Kensington, London. Two renowned architectural practices are involved in the development worth £80m. John Pawson is redesigning the interiors of the Grade II* listed building. The tent-like structure of the roof becomes the heart of the new building. Visitors entering the building will be offered unobstructed views. Alongside the exhibition spaces on the ground floor, there will be a 200-seat auditorium and a café. The middle floor will contain offices and educational facilities. Beneath the roof will be the museums permanent ‘introduction to design' exhibition and a restaurant. OMA - founded by Rem Koolhaas - are designing the surrounding residential development. The Commonwealth Institute building was completed in 1962 and is what many consi

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