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Curtain Pulled Back on Jean Nouvel’s Qatar National Museum

Curtain Pulled Back on Jean Nouvel’s Qatar National Museum

In Doha, Jean Nouvel’s massively ambitious Qatar National Museum evokes a “desert rose” crystal formation on the Gulf coast.

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March 28, 2019

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Jean Nouvel, Mes Meubles d’Architecte

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Exhibitions Paris, France October 27, 2016 - February 12, 2017
Jean Nouvel, Mes Meubles d’Architecte

The product designs of French architect Jean Nouvel form a compendious retrospective at the Musée des Arts décoratifs. While classic objects and furniture, such as his Milana chair, are on…

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Pilgrimage to Taliesin: A School for Experimental Architecture

Pilgrimage to Taliesin: A School for Experimental Architecture

Toronto architect Alexander Josephson travels to Phoenix to experience Frank Lloyd Wright’s legacy first-hand – just as students at the recently rescued School of Architecture at Taliesin present their visions for desert shelters.

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April 5, 2019

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10 Buildings to Watch in 2019

10 Buildings to Watch in 2019

We’ve stared at their renderings for years. Now, these heavily anticipated buildings, from The Shed in New York City to Camp Adventure Tower in Denmark, are nearing completion. Here are 10 projects from around the world to watch in 2019.

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January 4, 2019

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SoHo: New architectural interventions in a Historic District

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Exhibitions NYC, NY, USA July 7, 2018
SoHo: New architectural interventions in a Historic District

The SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District, created in 1973, is dominated by innovative and remarkably intact mid-19th century architecture.  Originally designed for both commercial and manufacturing uses, most of these building…

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Everything We Saw During Milan Design Week (Well, Almost)

Everything We Saw During Milan Design Week (Well, Almost)

Milan Design Week 2018 has come and gone and Azure’s editors were on the ground to take it all in. From the crowded booths at Salone del Mobile to the many Fuorisalone installations throughout the city, here’s a comprehensive wrap-up of what we saw and experienced. 

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April 27, 2018

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3XN’s Kim Herforth Nielsen and the Copenhagen Way

3XN’s Kim Herforth Nielsen and the Copenhagen Way

Kim Herforth Nielsen, founder and creative director of Copenhagen’s 3XN, discusses his firm’s philosophy, expansion plans and the concept of janteloven.

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March 7, 2018

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The Best Architecture and Design Moments of 2017

The Best Architecture and Design Moments of 2017

From the elegant simplicity of Michael Anastassiades’ collection for Flos to Jean Nouvel’s unveiling of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the world’s architecture and design communities had no shortage of brilliant moments in 2017.

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January 3, 2018

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The 10 Best Buildings of 2017

The 10 Best Buildings of 2017

From Jean Nouvel’s breathtaking Louvre Abu Dhabi to a modernist museum in Saskatoon by Toronto’s KPMB, here are 10 of the best buildings of 2017.

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December 22, 2017

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