One week left to enter Dezeen Awards 2024!
With just one week left to enter Dezeen Awards 2024, we're spotlighting seven changes we've introduced to our categories this year. More about One week left to enter Dezeen Awards 2024!
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Design Holding rebrands as Flos B&B Italia Group
International group Design Holding has rebranded to Flos B&B Italia Group to strengthen the identity of the group, which contains brands Flos and B&B Italia. More about Design Holding rebrands as Flos B&B Italia Group
Invisible Studio and Mole Architects create "big shed" as Forest School Camps base
The Big Roof is a flexible educational and storage space in eastern England, created by British practices Invisible Studio and Mole Architects for the Forest School Camps charity. More about Invisible Studio and Mole Architects create "big shed" as Forest School Camps base
Modektura adds sand terrazzo flooring to Kyiv apartment
A balcony-turned-conservatory features in an apartment renovated by architecture and interior studio Modektura in Kyiv, Ukraine. More about Modektura adds sand terrazzo flooring to Kyiv apartment
Q-Active sit-stand desk by Narbutas
Dezeen Showroom: workplace furniture brand Narbutas has launched a sit-stand desk designed to be assembled and ready to use in just nine minutes. More about Q-Active sit-stand desk by Narbutas
Verso exhibits eclectic pieces by 23 designers in Brooklyn condo
Local gallery Verso has exhibited one-off and limited edition designs by 23 designers in various rooms of a newly built Brooklyn condominium building during NYCxDesign 2024. More about Verso exhibits eclectic pieces by 23 designers in Brooklyn condo
Robert Hutchison Architecture converts 1950s Seattle building into event space
A mezzanine and rooftop lounge are among the enhancements by Robert Hutchison Architecture to a former warehouse that has been reborn as a multipurpose venue called Stone Way Auto. More about Robert Hutchison Architecture converts 1950s Seattle building into event space
University of East London presents ten tables designed by students
Dezeen School Shows: a side table composed of upcycled materials that explores minimalism is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of East London. More about University of East London presents ten tables designed by students
Gather outdoor seating by Foster + Partners Industrial Design for Escofet
Dezeen Showroom: Foster + Partners Industrial Design aimed to create relaxed outdoor areas with Gather, its ultra-thin concrete seating solution for Spanish street furniture brand Escofet. More about Gather outdoor seating by Foster + Partners Industrial Design for Escofet
Wine Climate Cabinets by Asko
Dezeen Showroom: Swedish brand Asko has created a smart alternative to a traditional wine cellar, which the company has described as a "personal sommelier". More about Wine Climate Cabinets by Asko
Kiron Cheerla Architecture crowns home in India with lantern-like roof
Indian studio Kiron Cheerla Architecture has completed Pott House, a home in Hyderabad topped by a lantern-like roof that draws light and natural ventilation into its interiors. More about Kiron Cheerla Architecture crowns home in India with lantern-like roof
IKEA launches first pet range Utsådd for "eating, sleeping, playing and hiding"
Swedish furniture brand IKEA has partnered with rehoming centre Woodgreen Pets Charity to launch its first product range for pets, which includes rattan beds and patterned soft toys. More about IKEA launches first pet range Utsådd for "eating, sleeping, playing and hiding"
Peter Morris designs Clerkenwell Design Week pavilion from pink imitation stone
Architect Peter Morris has unveiled The Possible Impossible Pavilion, which is made of multiple connected arches and constructed from a polystyrene-based imitation stone, at Clerkenwell Design Week. More about Peter Morris designs Clerkenwell Design Week pavilion from pink imitation stone
"Heatherwick naysayers are missing the point" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing the news that Thomas Heatherwick's Humanise campaign is developing a master's degree at Loughborough University. More about "Heatherwick naysayers are missing the point" says commenter
Uku lounge chair by Simon Pengelly for Allermuir
Dezeen Showroom: designer Simon Pengelly drew on "subtle Scandinavian influence" when creating Uku, a smooth timber lounge chair made for furniture brand Allermuir. More about Uku lounge chair by Simon Pengelly for Allermuir
Isomi "challenges norms" of sofa design with cork and latex Tejo
Designer Paul Crofts and furniture brand Isomi aimed to make sofas less wasteful with Tejo, a recyclable system created from natural cork and latex that is launching at Clerkenwell Design Week. More about Isomi "challenges norms" of sofa design with cork and latex Tejo
Dezeen celebrates around the world ahead of Dezeen Awards 2024 entry deadline
Earlier this week Dezeen co-hosted dinners in New York City and London to celebrate NYCxDesign and Clerkenwell Design Week respectively ahead of the Dezeen Awards 2024 entry deadline. More about Dezeen celebrates around the world ahead of Dezeen Awards 2024 entry deadline
Three designs addressing housing shortages revealed as Davidson Prize finalists
This year's Davidson Prize shortlist includes three conceptual projects that propose adapting existing buildings with sustainable materials to tackle climate change and housing shortage. More about Three designs addressing housing shortages revealed as Davidson Prize finalists
Alarquitectos lines Lisbon apartment with colour-blocked walls and pine wood
Portuguese studio Alarquitectos has used walls of pink and blue to brighten São Sebastião 123, an apartment converted from a 20th-century office in Lisbon. More about Alarquitectos lines Lisbon apartment with colour-blocked walls and pine wood
Kohler creates installations informed by flowing water at Milan Design Week 2024
Promotion: bathroom brand Kohler teamed up with designer Samuel Ross and design studio Yabu Pushelberg to create two installations that display the brand's latest products at this year's Milan Design Week. More about Kohler creates installations informed by flowing water at Milan Design Week 2024