A new book from designer Adam Nathaniel Furman and Dezeen contributor Kate Mazade spotlights the most radical examples of colourful architecture from across history. Here, the authors pick six favourites. Published by RIBA Publishing, Chromatic Architecture explores colour as an intrinsic element of architecture, rather than just decoration. Across 34 examples, the book shows how colour has been used to convey emotion, memory or individuality. “One of the biggest misconceptions of using colour in architecture is that it diminishes the…
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The festa-inspired stage design for the upcoming Junior Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held in Malta next October, has been unveiled. The concept draws on Maltese architectural elements, including colourful façades, traditional balconies, and festa lights. Curved scenic forms, layered lighting and large digital surfaces are intended to create a setting that is distinctly Maltese while remaining adaptable for live performances. READ MORE …
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The Sophie Robinson Rope Table Lamp (£49) is a new addition to the Dunelm website and has already picked up a five-star rating from shoppers. The lamp, created in collaboration with designer Sophie Robinson, is a colourful take on a traditional table lamp, with eye-catching rope detailing that gives it a bold, maximalist feel. Its bright colours and playful design make it the kind of piece that can instantly draw attention, whether placed on a bedside table, console, or living…
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