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Chater Paul Jordan

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Nora restaurant brings Anatolian warmth to London’s Canary Wharf

🍴 Ola Jachymiak Studio recently unveiled Nora, a modern Turkish restaurant in London's Canary Wharf. Located in the Wood Wharf expansion, the design merges three units into a 300-square-metre, mid-century-inspired space with a capacity for over 100 guests. The design uses warm materials like oak and zellige tiles, combining Anatolian influences and mid-century sensibility. Custom furnishings and bespoke lighting create a vibrant yet soothing atmosphere, echoing the rich textures of Istanbul's markets.
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Dezeen Awards 2025 Designers of the Year winners announced

🏠 Dezeen Awards 2025 winners announced in London: MAD (Architect of the Year), Tamil Nadu’s Earthscape Studio (Emerging Architect of the Year), Dimore Studio in Milan (Interior Designer of the Year), and Kyiv’s Mirzoyan (Emerging Interior Designer). London’s Studio Toogood (Designer of the Year) and Andu Masebo (Emerging Designer of the Year) were also recognized. MAD’s projects include the Fenix Museum of Migration, and Earthscape Studio is noted for sustainable designs in Kerala.
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Symbolplus Office wins Dezeen Awards 2025 interiors project of the year

🏡 Symbolplus Office won Dezeen Awards 2025 for interiors project of the year in Tokyo, Japan, using sustainable materials like earthen plaster and Japanese paper. 13 winners across seven countries including Canada, the UK, and Singapore were announced. Projects like a skatepark in Shanghai, a Kyoto fusion café, and a 320m² Paris apartment showcased innovative designs. The awards highlighted global creativity in small and large residential, retail, and hospitality interiors.
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Dezeen Awards 2025 sustainability longlist revealed

🏠 Dezeen Awards 2025 longlist for sustainability features 80 projects from 27 countries, including top entries from London (15), Tokyo, and New York (5 each). Notable projects include a carbon-positive hotel in Denver. All longlisted projects were selected from over 4,300 submissions spanning 89 countries and six continents. Winners will be announced on November 25 in London. The awards emphasize groundbreaking, material-driven solutions addressing global sustainability challenges.
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Patricia Urquiola and Keiji Ashizawa among judges to decide Dezeen Awards 2024 winners

🏗 Eighteen architects and designers, including Keiji Ashizawa, Patricia Urquiola, and Lee Broom, convened this week in London at the One Hundred Shoreditch hotel to finalize the winners of the Dezeen Awards 2024. From nearly 100 countries, over 4,000 projects were narrowed down to 225 shortlisted entries. The ceremony for the 46 award winners will be in November, with celebrations at the Dezeen Awards 2024 party. A special accolade, the Bentley Lighthouse Award, recognizes contributions to social and environmental sustainability. Tickets for the awards party in Hackney Church, London on November 26 are discounted by 20% for entrants and available at £270 for others, with an additional 10% off for groups of five or more.
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