Cajsa Carlson
This week we launched our Stone Age 2.0 series
This week on Dezeen, we launched our editorial series Stone Age 2.0, exploring the potential of stone to be a viable, low-carbon, modern structural material. More about This week we launched our Stone Age 2.0 series
Pine makes comeback at Stockholm Furniture Fair as designers embrace "underdog" wood
One of the main trends at this year's Stockholm Furniture Fair was the use of pine, with designers using heat-treated pine for outdoor furniture, creating lighting from pine veneer and reevaluating waterlogged pine. More about Pine makes comeback at Stockholm Furniture Fair as designers embrace "underdog" wood
IKEA unveils "powerful" first photos by artist-in-residence Annie Leibovitz
Swedish furniture brand IKEA has released two images from a series of photographs taken by Annie Leibovitz, its first-ever artist-in-residence, showing people in their homes across the world. More about IKEA unveils "powerful" first photos by artist-in-residence Annie Leibovitz
Shona Heath and James Price "spliced up" architecture for Poor Things sets
The Oscar-nominated set design for Poor Things aimed to create a "1930s studio movie with today's technology", the film's production designers have told Dezeen. More about Shona Heath and James Price "spliced up" architecture for Poor Things sets
South Korean brand Wekino collaborates with Note Design Studio for international launch
Furniture brand Wekino has made its debut outside of South Korea, presenting a collection by six Korean design studios at Stockholm Furniture Fair that included worm-like book holders and a colourful amorphous mirror. More about South Korean brand Wekino collaborates with Note Design Studio for international launch
Janni Vepsäläinen aims for Iittala to "remain culturally relevant for another 100 years"
Finnish brand Iittala's reinvention aims to build on its founding identity of "experimental, boundary-pushing" design, says its creative director in this interview with Dezeen. More about Janni Vepsäläinen aims for Iittala to "remain culturally relevant for another 100 years"
Faye Toogood designs lollipop stick-like chair and footstool for Vaarnii
British designer Faye Toogood has collaborated with Finnish furniture brand Vaarnii to create the Peace outdoor furniture collection, which will be unveiled at Stockholm Furniture Fair. More about Faye Toogood designs lollipop stick-like chair and footstool for Vaarnii
Amin Taha puts 15 Clerkenwell Close home and office up for sale
Architect Amin Taha is selling his home and offices of studio Groupwork within 15 Clerkenwell Close with proceeds set to fund a new building for the firm. More about Amin Taha puts 15 Clerkenwell Close home and office up for sale
Eight living rooms where vintage furniture adds an "unknown history"
Our latest lookbook features living rooms where vintage furniture and accessories add interest to contemporary interiors, including a concrete apartment in São Paulo and a home in the BBC's former London headquarters. More about Eight living rooms where vintage furniture adds an "unknown history"
Keiji Ashizawa adds "residential calm" to Aloop clinic in Ginza
Japanese architect Keiji Ashizawa has created the interior for a skincare clinic in Tokyo, using textiles and custom-made furniture to make it feel more residential than medical. More about Keiji Ashizawa adds "residential calm" to Aloop clinic in Ginza
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios replaces Adjaye Associates for International Slavery Museum redevelopment
British practice Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has been appointed to lead the architectural design for the redevelopment of Liverpool's International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum. More about Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios replaces Adjaye Associates for International Slavery Museum redevelopment
"People with money are using AI and robots like their new slaves" says Li Edelkoort
The use of robots and AI is a "new form of colonialism" that will lead to a resurgence of Arts and Crafts, according to trend forecaster Li Edelkoort. More about "People with money are using AI and robots like their new slaves" says Li Edelkoort
Aro Archive store features pastel-coloured rooms and industrial control station
Fashion retailer Aro Archive's pastel-hued east London store was designed by founder Ariana Waiata Sheehan to evoke "a sense of otherworldliness". More about Aro Archive store features pastel-coloured rooms and industrial control station
Hassell designs inflatable moon base for the European Space Agency
Architecture studio Hassell has designed the conceptual Lunar Habitat Master Plan, a scalable system of inflatable pods that could be partly constructed from moon materials and 3D-printed on site. More about Hassell designs inflatable moon base for the European Space Agency
Architects urged "not to work with the British Museum" due to BP partnership
Activist collective BP or not BP? has called on architects not to work on the British Museum's recently announced redevelopment masterplan as it will be funded by oil company BP. More about Architects urged "not to work with the British Museum" due to BP partnership
This week we revealed Zaha Hadid's Hong Kong skyscraper
This week on Dezeen, we published photographs showing a skyscraper by Zaha Hadid Architects that is close to being completed on the world's most expensive site in Hong Kong. More about This week we revealed Zaha Hadid's Hong Kong skyscraper
Dezeen's features editor shortlisted in 2024 Créateurs Design Awards
Dezeen's features editor Nat Barker has been shortlisted for excellence in creative journalism at the 2024 Créateurs Design Awards, which will also see architect Frida Escobedo and designer Gaetano Pesce presented with awards. More about Dezeen's features editor shortlisted in 2024 Créateurs Design Awards
Halleroed references Swedish Grace and Carlo Scarpa for Toteme flagship store
Stockholm studio Halleroed has designed fashion brand Toteme's flagship store in London, which features a sculpture by artist Carl Milles and a steel sofa by designer Marc Newson. More about Halleroed references Swedish Grace and Carlo Scarpa for Toteme flagship store
Neom reveals "upside-down skyscraper" inside Gulf of Aqaba mountain
Mega-project Neom has unveiled Aquellum, which was designed by architecture studios LAVA and Name Architecture inside a mountain and will be centred around an "underwater open square". More about Neom reveals "upside-down skyscraper" inside Gulf of Aqaba mountain
Eight homes where mid-century modern furniture adds a stylish touch
Pieces by designers Charles and Ray Eames and Isamu Noguchi are on show in this lookbook, which features homes with eye-catching mid-century modern furniture. More about Eight homes where mid-century modern furniture adds a stylish touch