MSCHF creates microscopic Louis Vuitton handbag
Art collective MSCHF has unveiled a tiny Louis Vuitton handbag that is "smaller than a grain of salt" as a critique on luxury fashion. More about MSCHF creates microscopic Louis Vuitton handbag
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Henning Larsen draws on traditional Viking boats for Faroe Islands ferry terminal
Danish architecture studio Henning Larsen has unveiled designs for a wood-and-concrete ferry terminal and shipping company headquarters in Torshavn that references Viking fishing boats. More about Henning Larsen draws on traditional Viking boats for Faroe Islands ferry terminal
"We've got a bit of a crisis in the design industry" says Caroline Till
The conversation of sustainability is at the forefront of design but there is "still a long way to go" said designer Caroline Till at the Materials of Tomorrow symposium during 3 Days of Design. More about "We've got a bit of a crisis in the design industry" says Caroline Till
Shapeshifter rug by Michael Rowan and Azmas Rugs
Dezeen Showroom: rug brand Azmas Rugs has adapted an artwork by computer scientist Michael Rowan into the Shapeshifter rug, which has an evolving pattern of tiles. More about Shapeshifter rug by Michael Rowan and Azmas Rugs
SFMOMA becomes first museum to acquire Nakagin Capsule Tower pod
A module from the Nakagin Capsule Tower, which was recently disassembled in Tokyo, has been acquired by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in the USA. More about SFMOMA becomes first museum to acquire Nakagin Capsule Tower pod
NINE promises "more female designers in the pipeline" following launch of debut collection
Recently launched furniture brand NINE has unveiled its inaugural collection, which shines a light on emerging talents but is mostly made up of male designers. More about NINE promises "more female designers in the pipeline" following launch of debut collection
Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft named Editor of the Year at publishing awards
Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft has been named Editor of the Year at the Association of Online Publishers' annual awards ceremony. More about Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft named Editor of the Year at publishing awards
Paul Smith launches outdoor furniture for De Padova and proclaims the garden as "the new living room"
Promotion: British designer Paul Smith has applied his signature stripes to an outdoor furniture collection made in collaboration with Italian brand De Padova. More about Paul Smith launches outdoor furniture for De Padova and proclaims the garden as "the new living room"
Five architecture and design jobs in New York featured on Dezeen Jobs
We've selected five architecture, design and sales job roles based in New York available on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at OMA, Kiehl's and Leong Leong. More about Five architecture and design jobs in New York featured on Dezeen Jobs
Vaarnii presents "brutal and sophisticated" wooden furniture at 3 Days of Design
Finnish brand Vaarnii has displayed its collection of wooden furniture alongside sculptural designs at the Tableau gallery during the annual 3 Days of Design festival in Copenhagen. More about Vaarnii presents "brutal and sophisticated" wooden furniture at 3 Days of Design
Dezeen Showroom lists a selection of bathroom products by Bette
Dezeen Showroom: German bathroom brand Bette has listed a range of its bathroom fittings and fixtures on Dezeen Showroom, including a bath tub with a ledge that can be used to provide arm or neck support. More about Dezeen Showroom lists a selection of bathroom products by Bette
Stephane Gaulin-Brown places curved roof on Quebec chalet
Montreal architect Stephane Gaulin-Brown has placed a single-slope roof with a curved soffit on top of a ski chalet to open it up to the forests of Mont Tremblant, Quebec. More about Stephane Gaulin-Brown places curved roof on Quebec chalet
Dezeen Debate features "good-looking" and "versatile" electric pickup truck
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an electric pickup truck that is the same length as a Mini. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features "good-looking" and "versatile" electric pickup truck
Cometa House is nestled within trees on coastal site in Oaxaca
A pair of stone towers and a thatched-roof palapa are among the features at a nature retreat in southern Mexico designed by architects Mauricio Rocha and Gabriela Carrillo. More about Cometa House is nestled within trees on coastal site in Oaxaca
Manchester School of Architecture presents 13 architecture student projects
Dezeen School Shows: a thesis design that facilitates beekeeping and botany activities is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Manchester School of Architecture. More about Manchester School of Architecture presents 13 architecture student projects
Arqus desk by Orlandini Design for Narbutas
Dezeen Showroom: Italian studio Orlandini Design sought to bring a lighter style of furnishing into executive offices with the Arqus desk, created for Narbutas. More about Arqus desk by Orlandini Design for Narbutas
Niwatorigoya is a chicken coop inspired by Japanese shrines
Architecture studio 2m26 has used traditional Japanese carpentry to create a chicken coop built from cypress and cedar bark in the mountains surrounding Kyoto, Japan. More about Niwatorigoya is a chicken coop inspired by Japanese shrines
Apple reveals Battersea Power Station store as latest "evolution of the Apple Store"
Technology company Apple has unveiled its latest Foster + Partners-designed store in the recently revamped Battersea Power Station in London, which features updated fixtures and furniture. More about Apple reveals Battersea Power Station store as latest "evolution of the Apple Store"
Saint Laurent stages menswear show at Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie
Fashion house Saint Laurent presented its Spring Summer 2024 menswear collection at Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, which was recently overhauled by David Chipperfield Architects. More about Saint Laurent stages menswear show at Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie
Pews and Perches adds playful seating to London's Royal Docks
A circular seat made from deadstock bricks and an s-shaped bench are among the creative seating designs that have been installed throughout the Royal Docks as part of this year's London Festival of Architecture. More about Pews and Perches adds playful seating to London's Royal Docks