Ten Italian interiors that reveal "the most stunning homes across the country"
The art nouveau-style chalet of Alessandro Mendini and an apartment in a 16th-century Neapolitan palace feature in Laura May Todd's Italian Interiors: Rooms With a View. Here, the author shares 10 of her favourite projects from the book. More about Ten Italian interiors that reveal "the most stunning homes across the country"
Eltham Palace is a heritage site "where art deco meets Henry VIII"
Southeast London's Eltham Palace is an unusual marriage of medieval and Tudor architecture and the opulent interior design choices of 1930s millionaires, which forms the next instalment in our Art Deco Centenary series. More about Eltham Palace is a heritage site "where art deco meets Henry VIII"
"The common thread between the things I do is intense personality" says Henry Holland
Chameleonic British creative Henry Holland is a cult fashion designer turned ceramicist. In this interview, he tells Dezeen why he thrives on evolving and why he wears an Apple Watch that he hates. More about "The common thread between the things I do is intense personality" says Henry Holland
Ten lavish hotels begging to star in The White Lotus
From a sun-kissed Maldivian beach to Iceland's Blue Lagoon, we have rounded up 10 luxury hotels that could form the location for another season of HBO's hit TV show The White Lotus. More about Ten lavish hotels begging to star in The White Lotus
Japanese carpentry highlights "deep relationships between humans and trees"
Earthquake-proof joinery, 10-micrometre-thin wood shavings and a scale model of Kyoto's Sa-an Teahouse are on display at Japan House London's exhibition The Craft of Carpentry. More about Japanese carpentry highlights "deep relationships between humans and trees"
Jasper Morrison designs Mallorcan bakery to feel "like it had always been there"
A loaf-shaped window fronts the terrazzo-accented Can Pa bakery in El Terreno, Palma de Mallorca, created by British designer Jasper Morrison as part of the Project Gomila regeneration scheme. More about Jasper Morrison designs Mallorcan bakery to feel "like it had always been there"
India Mahdavi's Smiley armchair turns plug sockets into decoration
Iranian-French architect India Mahdavi has created an armchair clad with not one but 10 yellow plug sockets by designer Omer Arbel, unveiled today at Paris's Matter and Shape design fair. More about India Mahdavi's Smiley armchair turns plug sockets into decoration
Driverless Maserati racing car sets world record for autonomous speed
Italian automobile brand Maserati has set a new land speed record with its driverless MC20 Coupe, which reached 197.7 miles per hour without a driver at the helm during a racing event at Florida's Kennedy Space Center. More about Driverless Maserati racing car sets world record for autonomous speed
Edward Hopper paintings inform late-night London restaurant by Cake Architecture
Crimson tiles and uniform bar stools set the scene at Canary Wharf's softly lit Kricket restaurant, designed by London studio Cake Architecture to evoke the moody mystery of an Edward Hopper painting. More about Edward Hopper paintings inform late-night London restaurant by Cake Architecture
Ten striking kitchen islands designed to stand out
From monochrome terrazzo to "sensual red-toned" quartzite, our latest lookbook collects 10 kitchen interiors from around the world with show-stopping islands. More about Ten striking kitchen islands designed to stand out
Holloway Li designs London hotel in former beaux-arts bank
Curtain headers created to echo "the crisp folds of a shirt cuff" feature in the Gracechurch Street Hotel by Club Quarters, renovated by local studio Holloway Li to honour the sartorial legacy of the hotel's site. More about Holloway Li designs London hotel in former beaux-arts bank
Daddy Cool is a "slick but not stiff" Sydney home renovation
Australian firm Pattern Studio has renovated this Sydney house for a father and his grown-up children, filling the rooms with oversized stone, cherry burl and butter-soft Douglas fir. More about Daddy Cool is a "slick but not stiff" Sydney home renovation
India Mahdavi completes first museum project in Norway
Iranian-French architect India Mahdavi has put her characteristic maximalist spin on PoMo, a contemporary art museum in Trondheim, Norway, with a salmon-pink gift shop and a mandarin-hued staircase. More about India Mahdavi completes first museum project in Norway
Multitude of Sins designs intricate Chennai home to reflect "richness of Indian craftsmanship"
Two hundred skilled artisans from across the country collaborated to create the interiors of this Indian house in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, designed by Bengaluru studio Multitude of Sins. More about Multitude of Sins designs intricate Chennai home to reflect "richness of Indian craftsmanship"
Ten plastic alternatives designed to trump paper straws
US president Donald Trump has signed an order to abandon paper straws for single-use plastic. In light of his critique, we've rounded up 10 other examples of plastic alternatives that probably won't "break" or "explode". More about Ten plastic alternatives designed to trump paper straws
Postmodernist Finnish designer Yrjö Kukkapuro dies aged 91
Yrjö Kukkapuro, the Finnish furniture and product designer who dreamt up ideas "until the very end" over more than 70 years of creating, has passed away at his home in Kauniainen at the age of 91. More about Postmodernist Finnish designer Yrjö Kukkapuro dies aged 91
Form Us With Love turns Stockholm studio into buzzy red bistro
Local studio Form Us With Love has transformed its waterfront workplace into a bistro for Stockholm Design Week, where visitors can meet, eat and "actually use and test" the furniture on display. More about Form Us With Love turns Stockholm studio into buzzy red bistro
Gustav Winsth designs tavern-style showroom for glassware brand Bobo
Colour-coded terrazzo beer and negroni taps feature at the Bobo showroom in Stockholm, created as an after-work watering hole by Swedish designer Gustav Winsth and unveiled during the city's design week. More about Gustav Winsth designs tavern-style showroom for glassware brand Bobo
This week construction of the world's tallest building officially restarted
This week on Dezeen, we reported that construction of the world's tallest skyscraper, the Jeddah Tower by Adrian Smith + Gill Gordon Architecture, officially resumed in Saudi Arabia. More about This week construction of the world's tallest building officially restarted
China to host world's first humans versus robots half marathon
Humanoid robots are invited to compete in a Beijing half marathon in April, which will pit humans and two-legged robots against each other for the first time. More about China to host world's first humans versus robots half marathon
