Marcus Fairs
@marcusfairs
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Founder of design media brand http://t.co/aPUcAwxNrm but interested in everything.
London
Joined March 2009
Dezeen's founder and editor-in-chief @marcusfairs will speak to @madarchitects_ founding partner Ma Yansong about the studio's first-ever social housing project. Tune in at 2pm. https://t.co/ZNYU1y3hvH
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Dezeen teamed up with MAD Architects on a series of talks on social housing in China and beyond. Watch the first talk in the series on Dezeen.
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https://t.co/AJoyD2lhbN Mad's founder and principal partner is having a live conversation with @marcusfairs founder and editor in chief of @dezeen tmr 24Jun 2pm London time on YouTube.
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Koolhaas. Gehry. Eisenman. Tschumi. Read our profiles of the leading deconstructivist architects on @Dezeen now – https://t.co/uRJFMtSLcz
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✨What about attending our talk “Ceramics of Italy” - 24th May at 1:00 - 2:00 PM? 🎤Guest: Marcus Fairs (Dezeen) - Annabella Nasetti (A Living Concept) - Marco Pavoni (Zaha Hadid) - Cristina Faedi (Cersaie) 🎫 Tickets: https://t.co/mRrKjCr8ab
#BeIT #ITA #ConfindustriaCeramica
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Deconstructivist architecture! Over the next month we'll be revisiting deconstructivism on @Dezeen! Read this intro by @owen_hopkins NOW: https://t.co/YPIQ2tHHPj
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How come #architecture Twitter hasn't been alive with discussion of @ysaheb's enormously important summing up of the current state of play in our sector? It's set out v clearly in @dezeen, and it's vital, urgent and painful reading. #ClimateEmergency
https://t.co/QZMjcJmQTx
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Efforts to halt catastrophic climate change are being held back by "inertia" in the built environment sector, according to IPCC report author Yamina Saheb.
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Generation X is weird. These 42-57 year-olds are so strange it presents golden opportunities. Here are 10 mind hacks to use with Gen X:
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Houses out of #hemp? Building material of the future? Beautiful home #margentfarm in #cambridgeshire leading the way in #netzero #construction and #sustainable #architecture Great interview! @marcusfairs @dezeen
https://t.co/o8ThV2xAGe
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A film producer who established a hemp farm to "pull carbon out of the atmosphere" has attacked UK laws that are holding back the biomaterial.
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https://t.co/2mWEa8nt7o Why is the BBC helping perpetuate this Bee confusion. Honey Bees are not threatened, they are livestock. They also compete with the actually threatened wild bees and other insects, further adding to their plight. Come on @BBCNews stop spreading fake news.
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The project is offering hives and bee colonies to anyone with a suitable garden or balcony.
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There are just two days left to enter Dezeen Awards 2022 and save 20 per cent! The early entry period ends at midnight London time on Wednesday 30 March. Start your entry now and submit it before the prices go up: https://t.co/9BmHwh8Eka
#architecture #interiors #design
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Ukraine war: Putin has redrawn the world - but not the way he wanted
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Because of his miscalculations, there's a new iron curtain at the Russian leader’s door - writes Allan Little
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Pssst! Solar is now 88% cheaper than thought a decade ago, UK govt says – half its estimated cost of new gas power Just running a gas plant in Feb 2022 is costing around FOUR times as much as we'd pay for new solar or wind Thread with charts + FAQ 1/ https://t.co/V2wefGvdy7
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Live now on @dezeen w/ @StefanoBoeri and @marcusfairs talking about #GreenObsession, the new book of Stefano Boeri Architetti, exploring the relationship between nature and architecture ➡️ https://t.co/zqACreeOFI
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TOMORROW! Join this live talk with Stefano Boeri @StefanoBoeri @boeriarchitetti about his new book #Green #Obsession (Actar, 2021) with Marcus Fairs @marcusfairs, founder of @dezeen
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Thank you @dezeen and @marcusfairs for including #LFA2022 in the best 11 architecture events taking place this year 👏 If you're interested in submitting an event for this year's LFA, follow this link to the open call 👉 https://t.co/a8qayFwtHF
Here are 11 architecture events taking place in 2022 selected from Dezeen Events Guide! https://t.co/OapBnXn0MI
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The Government have gone against their own advisors and approved the use of bee-killing pesticides in England. This decision is catastrophic for our pollinators and will ultimately lead to the harm of wildlife ❌ 🐝 🚩
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The Government has again put bees at risk by permitting the use of the banned pesticide thiamethoxam on sugar beet in England in 2022.
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After being confined to small-scale experiments for years, biomaterials finally catapulted into the mainstream in 2021 according to the architects, designers and manufacturers using them as building blocks for a new low-carbon economy.
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After being confined to experiments for years, biomaterials catapulted into the mainstream in 2021, according to architects, designers and manufacturers.
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A real success story of https://t.co/OXQsHYG7fk so far is the story of @dezeen and @dencreativeltd who helped take per page view emissions from 23.19 grams of CO2e to 2.18g. 💪
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