Design
Day one from Milan design week 2024
The Dezeen team are reporting live from Milan Design Week (15-19 April). Read on for all the coverage from the first day (Monday 15 April). More about Day one from Milan design week 2024
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Design
Eduardo Souto de Moura creates watch with face rotated "for optimal visibility on the wrist"
Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Eduardo Souto de Moura has designed a watch for LeBond with its face rotated by 30 degrees to optimise viewing. More about Eduardo Souto de Moura creates watch with face rotated "for optimal visibility on the wrist"
Design
Three large-scale and "deeply interactive" installations at Coachella 2024
Soaring, spikey plywood towers and a colourful, kinetic "settlement" by artist Morag Myerscough are among the large-scale installations at this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California. More about Three large-scale and "deeply interactive" installations at Coachella 2024
Dezeen Showroom
Rugs by Sonya Winner Rug Studio among 17 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: a kaleidoscopic series of rugs that reference the work of a 20th-century French artist is among 17 new products recently listed on Dezeen Showroom. More about Rugs by Sonya Winner Rug Studio among 17 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Design
New York Jets reintroduces jet to team logo in nostalgic rebrand
The New York Jets NFL team has brought back a jet aircraft to its logo as part of its latest rebrand, which is a nod to its 1980s Sack Exchange era. More about New York Jets reintroduces jet to team logo in nostalgic rebrand
Design
Gaggenau to celebrate "life enhancing craftsmanship" during Milan design week
Promotion: kitchen brand Gaggenau will return to Villa Necchi during this year's Milan design week with an immersive installation called The Elevation of Gravity. More about Gaggenau to celebrate "life enhancing craftsmanship" during Milan design week
News
Heatherwick's Vessel set to reopen with "floor-to-ceiling steel mesh"
The Vessel viewpoint by Thomas Heatherwick is expected to reopen in New York this year, shrouded by steel netting to prevent people from jumping from its platforms. More about Heatherwick's Vessel set to reopen with "floor-to-ceiling steel mesh"
Architecture
Exposed materials and colourful accents define Maison Nana in Paris
A green-steel structure and walls of exposed blockwork and plywood feature inside this house and artist's studio in Paris by local practice Jean Benoît Vétillard Architecture. More about Exposed materials and colourful accents define Maison Nana in Paris
Milan design week
IKEA unveils inflatable chair that "challenges traditional gaming design"
As part of Milan design week, IKEA has launched a collection of gaming furniture designed to subvert the genre's stereotypical "cyberpunk-y" look. More about IKEA unveils inflatable chair that "challenges traditional gaming design"
Architecture
Chatillon Architectes releases first photos of Grand Palais restoration in Paris
French studio Chatillon Architectes has unveiled its progress on the Grand Palais renovation in Paris, which is set to host fencing and taekwondo events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. More about Chatillon Architectes releases first photos of Grand Palais restoration in Paris
Milan design week
IKEA creates interactive maze at Milan design week to explore "mixed emotions" of leaving home
Swedish retailer IKEA is focussing on the experience of leaving home for the first time in its Milan design week exhibition called 1st, which was designed by architect Midori Hasuike and spatial designer Emerzon. More about IKEA creates interactive maze at Milan design week to explore "mixed emotions" of leaving home
Video
V-Zug unveils neutral-toned showroom during Milan design week
Swiss home appliances brand V-Zug has opened its inaugural Milan showroom, combining soft hues and natural materials with high-tech appliances, as captured in this video produced by Dezeen. More about V-Zug unveils neutral-toned showroom during Milan design week
Events
Check out Dezeen's digital guide to Milan design week 2024
As the 2024 edition of Milan design week kicks off, our digital guide to the festival is now live. It spotlights the key events taking place from 15 to 21 April this year. More about Check out Dezeen's digital guide to Milan design week 2024
Salone del Mobile
Coco Wolf, Cosapots, Renson, and Cubic Outdoor Living collaborate for immersive garden at Salone del Mobile
Promotion: four outdoor brands are working together in "a harmonious collaboration" to create an immersive garden during this year's Salone del Mobile design fair. More about Coco Wolf, Cosapots, Renson, and Cubic Outdoor Living collaborate for immersive garden at Salone del Mobile
Milan design week
Maria Vittoria Paggini gives her home "porno-chic" makeover for Milan design week
Designer Maria Vittoria Paggini has used colourful wallpaper and murals depicting nude bodies concealed behind peepholes to transform her home for Milan design week. More about Maria Vittoria Paggini gives her home "porno-chic" makeover for Milan design week
Architecture
HGX Design creates house that "flows like music" in the Hudson Valley
New York architecture studio HGX Design has created a linear, glass-fronted home in the Hudson Valley informed by the "individual notes of a music composition". More about HGX Design creates house that "flows like music" in the Hudson Valley
Architecture
Spaceworkers marries concrete with green ceramic tiles at Pavilion in the Garden
Portuguese studio Spaceworkers has completed a geometric garden pavilion near Porto, featuring an overhanging roof and monolithic walls of concrete and green ceramic tiles. More about Spaceworkers marries concrete with green ceramic tiles at Pavilion in the Garden
Lookbooks
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
Design
Adam Sheet is a waterproof biotextile made from apple waste
Japanese design studio Sozai Center has created Adam Sheet, a washable and scratch-resistant biomaterial made of leftover apple pomace mixed with bioplastic. More about Adam Sheet is a waterproof biotextile made from apple waste
Interiors
Sergio Mannino enlivens Philadelphia pharmacy with mauve and silver
Brooklyn-based designer Sergio Mannino has chosen a palette of purple and silver for a Philadelphia pharmacy that helps patients affected by the opioid crisis. More about Sergio Mannino enlivens Philadelphia pharmacy with mauve and silver