Hermès showcases "connection with the earth" with patterned stone-and-clay-floor installation
French fashion house Hermès has designed an installation that uses reclaimed bricks, slate, marble and terracotta to draw attention to the brand's artisan roots at Milan design week. More about Hermès showcases "connection with the earth" with patterned stone-and-clay-floor installation
Eight living rooms with tactile organic modern interiors
For our latest lookbook, we've collected eight living rooms from Denmark to Japan that have been decorated in an organic modern style, featuring natural wood and stone details. More about Eight living rooms with tactile organic modern interiors
Saint Laurent rereleases handpainted Gio Ponti plates designed for Villa Planchart
French fashion house Saint Laurent will unveil the Villa Planchart Segnaposto collection of 12 porcelain plates designed by Italian architect Gio Ponti in 1957 at Milan design week. More about Saint Laurent rereleases handpainted Gio Ponti plates designed for Villa Planchart
Gary Card redesigns London's LN-CC store with orange tunnel and LED-lit club
Designer Gary Card has given London's LN-CC boutique a redesign that includes a sci-fi-looking wooden tunnel and a room "shaped like the inside of a foot". More about Gary Card redesigns London's LN-CC store with orange tunnel and LED-lit club
Saudi Arabia lowers predicted number of residents at The Line by 2030
The Line mega-city, which is the flagship development for Saudi Arabia's Neom project, will allegedly house fewer than 300,000 people by 2030, down from an original goal of 1.5 million. More about Saudi Arabia lowers predicted number of residents at The Line by 2030
Twenty unmissable installations and exhibitions at this year's Milan design week
In the lead-up to Milan design week, we have collected twenty of its must-see exhibitions, including a Salone del Mobile installation by David Lynch, an arts club by Faye Toogood and a "playground" by IKEA. More about Twenty unmissable installations and exhibitions at this year's Milan design week
Demolition of council estates "has peaked"
For our Social Housing Revival series, we look at how the fate of UK social-housing estates has become an urgent topic as councils grapple with the housing crisis and challenges of preservation. More about Demolition of council estates "has peaked"
Eight minimalist bathrooms with peaceful pared-back interiors
For our latest lookbook, we have collected eight minimalist bathrooms that combine tactile materials and organic details to create a relaxing and tranquil environment. More about Eight minimalist bathrooms with peaceful pared-back interiors
Selfridges launches The Joke Shop with playful Slapstick Generator artwork
London department store Selfridges has opened The Joke Shop, a "shoppable comedy store" that sells products including sneezing powder and has windows filled with whoopee cushions and slipping bananas. More about Selfridges launches The Joke Shop with playful Slapstick Generator artwork
Cúpla decorates Rixo Marylebone store with hand-painted murals
Interior design studio Cúpla has completed a boutique for fashion brand Rixo in central London that features hand-painted illustrations and colourful zellige tiles. More about Cúpla decorates Rixo Marylebone store with hand-painted murals
Adjaye Associates appoints CEOs to lead studio in its "next chapter"
Architecture studio Adjaye Associates has announced a new leadership structure, eight months after the studio lost numerous projects in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against its founder. More about Adjaye Associates appoints CEOs to lead studio in its "next chapter"
This week the tallest skyscraper in the US secured full funding
This week on Dezeen, we revealed that the Legends Tower in Oklahoma – a 581-metre-high skyscraper set to be the tallest in the US – has secured the full funding needed for its construction. More about This week the tallest skyscraper in the US secured full funding
Norm Architects creates cedar-clad summerhouse that nods to traditional barns
A sedum roof designed to "change colours with the seasons" tops Heatherhill Beach House, a wooden holiday home burrowed among the hills on the Danish coast by local studio Norm Architects. More about Norm Architects creates cedar-clad summerhouse that nods to traditional barns
Ten modernist council estates that made a "vital contribution" to London's architecture
As part of our Social Housing Revival series, Dezeen asked the creator of the new London Estates book to select the 10 most influential examples of modernist council housing built in the UK capital in the post-war period. More about Ten modernist council estates that made a "vital contribution" to London's architecture
Samuel Ross appointed artistic director of London Design Biennale 2025
British designer Samuel Ross has been named artistic director of the London Design Biennale for 2025, which will mark the fifth edition of the UK design event. More about Samuel Ross appointed artistic director of London Design Biennale 2025
Snøhetta designs compostable hemp light Superdupertube
Norwegian studio Snøhetta has teamed up with lighting brand Ateljé Lyktan to create Superdupertube, an office lamp made from extruded hemp and sugarcane bioplastic. More about Snøhetta designs compostable hemp light Superdupertube
Zaha Hadid Architects designing Al Khuwair waterfront development in Oman
British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects is set to create a waterfront development in Muscat, Oman, that will include canal walkways and have a design "emphasising climate resilience". More about Zaha Hadid Architects designing Al Khuwair waterfront development in Oman
Eight interiors illuminated by sculptural aesthetic lamps
For our latest lookbook, we've collected eight interiors enhanced by aesthetic lamps including a 19th-century house in Stockholm and a retro-futuristic clothing store in Hangzhou. More about Eight interiors illuminated by sculptural aesthetic lamps
Erik Bratsberg fills Persona restaurant with tactile materials and own artworks
Interior designer Erik Bratsberg has created unique artwork for the interior of the Persona restaurant in Stockholm, which also features asymmetrical terrazzo and patinated brass details. More about Erik Bratsberg fills Persona restaurant with tactile materials and own artworks
Ten wearable technology products designed to enhance our bodies
Following the release of technology brand Samsung's first smart ring, we round up 10 recent wearable technology designs, including a smart menstrual cup and an air-purifying collar. More about Ten wearable technology products designed to enhance our bodies
