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12 Apr 2016
Sou Fujimoto creates 'Forest of Light' installation for Milan Design Week
Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has designed an immersive installation called Forest of Light for Milan Design Week. A darkened space is illuminated by towering cones of light that respond to visitors’ movements. Fog and specially-composed sounds add an atmospheric effect, and mirrored walls have been installed
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12 Apr 2016
Dubai Parks and Resorts introduces happiness fund for its staff
The under-development Dubai Parks and Resorts has launched a new employee “happiness fund” designed to improve the lives and wellbeing of its staff. Made up of employees’ voluntary contributions, the fund will provide grants to staff members for events such as births, wedding anniversaries, life events and for
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11 Apr 2016
Man-made Melbourne surf park given green light
Construction will begin in the next few months on Australia’s first man-made surf park after planning approval was granted for the Melbourne project. Perth-based company Wave Park Group has partnered with architects MJA Studios – who recently unveiled their plan to transform an abandoned sports stadium into an
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11 Apr 2016
Iconic Brighton Pier sold in £18m deal
Brighton Pier – one of the UK’s most iconic seaside attractions – has been sold in a deal worth £18m (US$25.6m, €22.5m). Purchased by the Eclectic Bar Group, which has acquired pier owner the Brighton Marine Palace and Pier Company, the conditional agreement to buy the Grade II-listed structure would be funded
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11 Apr 2016
Major US exhibition will explore Snøhetta's culture and design philosophy
The Center for Architecture in Portland, Oregon, is to launch the first major US exhibition on international architecture studio Snøhetta and their work around the world. Named Snøhetta: People, Process, Projects, the exhibition will explore the practice's culture and design philosophy and follows on
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11 Apr 2016
Memphis Zoo sets opening date for final component of 20-year masterplan
Memphis Zoo in Tennessee, US, is preparing to launch its new US$22.3m (€19.5m, £15.7m) Zambezi River Hippo Camp at the end of this month, bringing together a collection of animals in the immersive setting of an African fishing village. Starring two female hippos with a male hippo from Disney’s Animal Kingdom
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11 Apr 2016
Banks back Dubai Parks and Resorts' Six Flags bid with AED1bn loan
Dubai Parks and Resorts (DPR) has secured a AED1bn (US$272m, €239m, £193m) loan to add a fourth theme park to its portfolio, with the proposed addition flying the Six Flags banner. The operator, which is launching this first stage of its new multi-billion dollar theme park and resort project later this year,
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11 Apr 2016
EXCLUSIVE: Crowdfunded resort takes shape on Utah's Powder Mountain
Four young American entrepreneurs are building a unique, crowdsourced ski resort on Utah’s Powder Mountain with arts and culture at its core. The collective, called Summit, are overseeing the construction of a new ski village on the site of a mountainside ranch, which will feature restaurants, cafés, artisan
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08 Apr 2016
Marriott and Starwood set to merge after green light from shareholders
The on-again off-again merger of Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Marriott International looks set to go ahead after shareholders of both companies voted en masse for the proposed deal. Marriott's cash-and-stock acquisition of Starwood, valued at US$12.41bn as of Thursday (7 April), will create the world’s largest
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08 Apr 2016
Lawsuits mount against Alabama theme park developer
A businessman touted as a top investor in a multi-billion dollar multi-theme park proposal for Alabama is facing legal drama stemming from the seemingly failed project. A lawsuit was filed against Bryan Robinson on 4 April, regarding failures to fulfill financial obligations, the third such lawsuit to be filed
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