Dezeen Agenda features Microsoft’s rebrand of its core Office icons
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Microsoft’s first rebrand of its Office icons since 2018. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.
Microsoft has given its 10 core Office application icons a “subtle refresh” featuring curvier shapes and brighter, gradient-filled colours.

This week’s newsletter also included Sydney’s Quay Quarter Tower becoming a 2025 Earthshot Prize finalist, Asif Khan’s transformation of a Soviet cinema into a cultural centre and Stella McCartney’s debut of the “world’s first” plant-based alternative to feathers.
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