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Populous’ spherical music venue gets go ahead to be built in London | Dezeen
Tom Ravenscroft | 29 March 2022 Architecture studio Populous has won planning approval for the MSG Sphere music and esports arena, which will be London’s largest indoor venue. Architecture studio Populous has won planning approval for the MSG Sphere music and … Continue reading
The Panola Project
“The Panola Project,” a film by Jeremy Levine and Rachael DeCruz, follows Dorothy, a convenience-store owner, as she goes door to door in order to convince her neighbors to get their COVID-19 vaccines
Architectural Drawings Detail the Spatial Dimensions and Unique Amenities of Japanese Hotel Rooms | Colossal
MARCH 25, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Kei Endo In preparing for her own design projects, Tokyo-based architect Kei Endo sketches elaborate diagrams of hotel rooms. The watercolor works depict overhead views of floor layouts, color schemes, lighting, and … Continue reading
The argument for switching off lights at night | BBC Future
By Laura Paddison 20th July 2021 (Image credit: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images) The light pollution produced by street lamps, advertising boards, flood lights and our homes is so bad that 80% of the world’s population lives in the haze of a perpetual … Continue reading
Russians Rush To Download The Whole Of Wikipedia In Fear It May Soon Get Banned – DesignTAXI.com
By Alexa Heah, 22 Mar 2022 The 29GB file has been downloaded over 150,000 times just this month so far. As the invasion of Ukraine trudges on, Russian citizens have found themselves increasingly isolated from the rest of the online … Continue reading
Why We Kill So Many Houseplants, But Spend Billions On Them Anyway | Big Business
Houseplants are all the rage. But as Americans buy more plants, and producers scale up to meet demand, more plants are dying. About 40% of plants perish in the supply chain, and another 35% die in customers’ homes. So what … Continue reading
Our life in Russia under sanctions | Prices in the shopping mall, Q&A
We will go to the biggest shopping mall in Russia to see which companies and brands left Russia and how prices changed. I will also answer your most frequently asked questions regarding the situation in Russia. 0:00 breaking barriers 1:12 … Continue reading
Grocery Prices Going Up in Russia (2 weeks after sanctions)
[…] Russian ruble is a joke now, and we started seeing prices for regular things go up. I visited my local supermarket in Saint Petersburg where I shopped 4 months ago just to compare who prices changed before and after … Continue reading
Francis Kéré Is First Black Man Awarded Pritzker Architecture Prize | My Modern Met
By Arnesia Young on March 17, 2022 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize Winner, Diébédo Francis Kéré. (Photo: Lars Borges, courtesy of The Pritzker Architecture Prize) “This is not just a prize for myself” In the world of architecture, the Pritzker Architecture … Continue reading
