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East wing renovation in Buckingham Palace

Dezeen Agenda features Buckingham Palace's refurbished chinoiserie interiors

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the unveiling of Buckingham Palace's refurbished east wingSubscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

The refurbished east wing of London's Buckingham Palace is open to the public for the first time in 175 years, showcasing porcelain lions, nine-tiered pagodas and a lotus-shaped chandelier.

The wing features a series of opulent interconnected rooms, including the Center Room, which leads to the palace's renowned balcony overlooking the Mall.

Bending towers in Tirana by OODA
OODA designs kinked Tirana skyscrapers to evoke "the grace of ballet"

This week's newsletter also featured two connected kinked skyscrapers by architecture studio OODA, the Simone Veil Bridge by Dutch studio OMA and a sprayable trainer topped with a lightweight-low carbon by Swiss brand On.

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