Jane Englefield
Kim Kardashian unveils nude-hued Skims London flagship store
Kim Kardashian has opened the London flagship branch of her apparel brand Skims, featuring voluptuous interiors by New York studio Rafael de Cárdenas. More about Kim Kardashian unveils nude-hued Skims London flagship store
Mumbai apartment designed to feel like "arriving at the edge of a still body of water"
The lily pads that float on the Kerala backwaters were the inspiration for this multi-generational apartment renovation in Mumbai by local studio The Act of Quad. More about Mumbai apartment designed to feel like "arriving at the edge of a still body of water"
Girlguiding redesigns uniform "to be styled any way the girls want"
British youth organisation Girlguiding has unveiled the first update to its formerly regimented uniform in 30 years, intended to allow more freedom of expression.
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Eight cottage living room interiors fit for a rural retreat
Our latest lookbook features eight living rooms in cottages united by their peaceful interiors, from the Scottish Highlands to Czechia's Bohemian Forest. More about Eight cottage living room interiors fit for a rural retreat
This week Nokia unveiled four dumbphones with AI-powered buttons
This week on Dezeen, we revealed tech company HMD's retro Nokia brick phones that have an AI assistant button in the centre of the keypad. More about This week Nokia unveiled four dumbphones with AI-powered buttons
Toad Bakery designed to "avoid the bottleneck of choice paralysis" between pastries
Carpenter Nick Tudor has crafted an elongated, curved counter for the second branch of the popular Toad Bakery in southeast London, in response to its regular winding queues. More about Toad Bakery designed to "avoid the bottleneck of choice paralysis" between pastries
IKEA releases portable furniture designed to be moved without a car
Swedish brand IKEA has unveiled its Kompishäng collection for short-term renters, featuring a £7 wardrobe organiser that doubles as a backpack and a side table that can be carried over the arm like a handbag. More about IKEA releases portable furniture designed to be moved without a car
Robert Wun adorns couture gown with kaleidoscope of colourful balloons
Clusters of balloons protruded from avant-garde garments at London designer Robert Wun's Autumn Winter 2026 haute couture show, giving the impression of inflatable-laden street vendors at a funfair. More about Robert Wun adorns couture gown with kaleidoscope of colourful balloons
Unearthed fossils and mudlarked bones inspire Faye Toogood's latest furniture
Curved oak and dimpled upholstery feature in British designer Faye Toogood's Bone, Roll, Slump furniture collection, which includes her "most comfortable chair" yet. More about Unearthed fossils and mudlarked bones inspire Faye Toogood's latest furniture
Iris van Herpen injects glass-covered gown with glowing plasma
Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen has unveiled her Helix Nebula dress during Paris Couture Week, featuring plasma-filled glass horns that light up in response to human touch. More about Iris van Herpen injects glass-covered gown with glowing plasma
Formafantasma announced as ecology advisor to Serpentine Galleries
Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin of design studio Formafantasma have been named the first-ever lead research and development fellows of ecology for London's Serpentine Galleries. More about Formafantasma announced as ecology advisor to Serpentine Galleries
Bugatti designs porcelain-clad sports car informed by Enzo Mari vase
Carmaker Bugatti has unveiled the Mistral Blanc Éternal, a sports car covered with unusual porcelain accents including speaker grilles and armrests. More about Bugatti designs porcelain-clad sports car informed by Enzo Mari vase
Sabine Marcelis's Rotterdam loft apartment is "forever evolving" with her life
Sabine Marcelis's self-designed resin bathtub and three-metre-tall lava lamp feature in her Rotterdam family home, which she continuously reconfigures with her architect partner Paul Cournet. More about Sabine Marcelis's Rotterdam loft apartment is "forever evolving" with her life
Jumbo tidal wave cascades through Louis Vuitton show in Paris
Louis Vuitton creative director Pharrell Williams designed a 37-metre-wide wave structure as the scenography for the French fashion house's Spring Summer 2027 menswear show, which was powered by water from Paris's aquatic network. More about Jumbo tidal wave cascades through Louis Vuitton show in Paris
Royal Copenhagen brings Arje Griegst's "unapologetically expressive" Triton dinnerware back to life
Historic Danish porcelain manufacturer Royal Copenhagen has revived key pieces from its 1970s Triton dinnerware collection, unveiled as part of a cabinet of curiosities-style installation at 3 Days of Design. More about Royal Copenhagen brings Arje Griegst's "unapologetically expressive" Triton dinnerware back to life
Eight scenic bathrooms with a window to the great outdoors
A wet room surrounded by the Costa Rican jungle and a built-in tub overlooking a Japanese beach feature in our latest lookbook, which brings together bathrooms with enviable nature views. More about Eight scenic bathrooms with a window to the great outdoors
BIG designs minimalist "home climate system" for Everyday
Copenhagen cleantech startup Everyday and architecture studio BIG have designed a minimalist home air purifier called Air. More about BIG designs minimalist "home climate system" for Everyday
Gustaf Westman's stadium-shaped snack bowl is "the only object you need for the World Cup"
Swedish designer Gustaf Westman is ringing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across the USA, Canada and Mexico, with a chubby pink snack bowl shaped like a football stadium. More about Gustaf Westman's stadium-shaped snack bowl is "the only object you need for the World Cup"
Seven standout seating projects from 3 Days of Design in June
Design weeks never fail to be laden with chairs. To help you separate the wheat from the chaff, our design and interiors reporter Jane Englefield has rounded up seven of the most striking seating projects from Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design festival. More about Seven standout seating projects from 3 Days of Design in June
Five Antoni Gaudí furniture pieces that reveal the designer behind the architect
The undulating architecture of Antoni Gaudí is lauded around the world, but less known is his distinctive furniture. For our Gaudí Centenary series, we look at five of these striking pieces. More about Five Antoni Gaudí furniture pieces that reveal the designer behind the architect