Design
"Nothing to do with Frank Lloyd Wright" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers discussed recently released trainers informed by Frank Lloyd Wright sketches. More about "Nothing to do with Frank Lloyd Wright" says commenter
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Video
Occhio presents immersive lighting installation for Milan design week
In this exclusive video produced by Dezeen, lighting brand Occhio spotlights its immersive installation titled New Horizons at this year's Milan design week. More about Occhio presents immersive lighting installation for Milan design week
Milan design week
Natural Material Studio creates "flexible and organic" Brick Textiles
Copenhagen-based Natural Material Studio and designer Zuzanna Skurka have created an installation at Milan design week from soft bio textiles made from surplus bricks. More about Natural Material Studio creates "flexible and organic" Brick Textiles
Milan design week
Six interior designers style rooms at Artemest's L'Appartamento in Milan
Six interior design studios, including Kingston Lafferty Design and T.ZED Architects, have overhauled a room at the 1930s L'Appartamento for commerce platform Artemest at Milan design week. More about Six interior designers style rooms at Artemest's L'Appartamento in Milan
Dezeen Agenda
Dezeen Agenda features Foster + Partners' designs for America's first high-speed rail line
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Foster + Partners' designs for a high-speed rail line in California. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features Foster + Partners' designs for America's first high-speed rail line
Architecture
BIG and Frank Gehry among studios with "singular visions" for US Navy Museum
BIG, Gehry Partners and Perkins&Will are among the five studios that have been selected as finalists in a contest to design the future National Museum of the US Navy. More about BIG and Frank Gehry among studios with "singular visions" for US Navy Museum
Promotion
PIX Moving launches competition to redesign rideshares using generative AI
Promotion: Chinese startup PIX Moving is calling for entries to its Moving Space Hackathon, a global design competition to reimagine autonomous rideshare vehicles as dual-purpose spaces that double up as anything from gyms to offices and libraries. More about PIX Moving launches competition to redesign rideshares using generative AI
Architecture
Architecture For London adds light-filled extension to Victorian Hackney home
Limestone and oak are among the materials used in this extension that local studio Architecture For London designed to add a contemporary twist to a Victorian house in Hackney. More about Architecture For London adds light-filled extension to Victorian Hackney home
Design
"I didn't want my drawings to be used as patterns" says Ronan Bouroullec
French designer Ronan Bouroullec describes his expressive, abstract artworks as "totally opposite" from his design practice. In this interview, he reveals why he has combined the two worlds for the first time. More about "I didn't want my drawings to be used as patterns" says Ronan Bouroullec
News
MillerKnoll CEO tells employees with bonus concerns to "leave pity city"
MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen has told employees of the US furniture company to be focused on profits and not their lack of bonuses at a company-wide meeting about motivation. More about MillerKnoll CEO tells employees with bonus concerns to "leave pity city"
Design
Maniera unveils first exhibition inside art-deco Hôtel Danckaert
Brussels-based gallery Maniera has found a new home in an art-deco villa, where it is presenting new work by designers including Office KGDVS, Studio Mumbai and Rooms. More about Maniera unveils first exhibition inside art-deco Hôtel Danckaert
Dezeen Awards
Ineke Hans, Kevin Carmody and Maria Cristina Didero named Dezeen Awards 2023 judges
Designer Ineke Hans, architect Kevin Carmody, curator Maria Cristina Didero, woodworker Sophie Sellu and fashion designer Patrick McDowell have been announced as Dezeen Awards 2023 judges. More about Ineke Hans, Kevin Carmody and Maria Cristina Didero named Dezeen Awards 2023 judges
Milan design week
Paola Navone to give away hundreds of objects at Take It or Leave It exhibition
Italian architect and Dezeen Awards judge Paola Navone has created an exhibition at Milan design week that will see her give away hundreds of eclectic pieces she has collected to the general public. More about Paola Navone to give away hundreds of objects at Take It or Leave It exhibition
Promotion
Occhio unveils lighting installation at Villa Necchi Campiglio during Milan design week
Promotion: German lighting brand Occhio has created a new lighting series named Luna, which it presents as part of its New Horizons installation at Milan design week. More about Occhio unveils lighting installation at Villa Necchi Campiglio during Milan design week
Interiors
Plantea Estudio creates cosy cave-like room within bar Gota
A red "cave" hides behind the main dining space of this wine and small plates bar in Madrid designed by interiors studio Plantea Estudio. More about Plantea Estudio creates cosy cave-like room within bar Gota
Dezeen Showroom
Volant chandelier by Ross Gardam
Dezeen Showroom: Australian designer Ross Gardam has created the Volant chandelier, a lighting installation of sculpturally angled metal bars and tubular glass elements, which launches at Milan design week 2023. More about Volant chandelier by Ross Gardam
Architecture
Worrell Yeung renovates New York farm with collection of "cousin" wood-clad buildings
Brooklyn-based studio Worrell Yeung has updated a historic property in New York with a series of gabled buildings clad in various timber finishes and details. More about Worrell Yeung renovates New York farm with collection of "cousin" wood-clad buildings
Design
Four monumental installations and artworks at Coachella 2023
Giant robots informed by South Asian temples and a "cyber-physical" sculpture are among the installations at this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California. More about Four monumental installations and artworks at Coachella 2023
School Shows
Ten design projects by students at Toronto Metropolitan University
Dezeen School Shows: lamps designed to reflect plant Earth melting and an adaptively reused fortress are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Toronto Metropolitan University. More about Ten design projects by students at Toronto Metropolitan University
Promotion
SolidNature and OMA architects present "immersive dreamscape" adorned with stones for Milan design week
Promotion: for its first solo show, Dutch material brand SolidNature is hosting an immersive exhibition at Milan design week, created by OMA architects Ellen Van Loon and Giulio Margheri. More about SolidNature and OMA architects present "immersive dreamscape" adorned with stones for Milan design week