Design
Day three 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 third day (Wednesday 17 April). More about Day three from Milan design week 2024
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Architecture and design competitions
Brick in Architecture Awards winners revealed
Promotion: a Toronto hotel featuring dramatic brick arches and a parking lot converted into a public square in Texas are among the winning projects at the Brick in Architecture Awards. More about Brick in Architecture Awards winners revealed
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Andromeda sofas by LSM for UniFor
Dezeen Showroom: Italian design brand UniFor has included two modular sofas in its Andromeda collection, which is characterised by sweeping lines and dramatic proportions. More about Andromeda sofas by LSM for UniFor
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Pietra Tiburtina tile collection by Casalgrande Padana
Dezeen Showroom: drawing inspiration from historic Italian architecture, the Pietra Tiburtina tiles from Casalgrande Padana recreate the charm of natural travertine. More about Pietra Tiburtina tile collection by Casalgrande Padana
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Nifemi Marcus-Bello highlights plight of migrant Mediterranean Sea crossings in Milan installation
Nigerian designer Nifemi Marcus-Bello has created a sculptural interpretation of a boat from stainless steel to highlight the dangerous crossing faced by people crossing the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. More about Nifemi Marcus-Bello highlights plight of migrant Mediterranean Sea crossings in Milan installation
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Faye Toogood explores "sexuality and the body" in Rude Arts Club exhibition
Pillowy lamps, daybeds that look like stacked mattresses and rugs featuring abstract renderings of private body parts feature in an exhibition of new launches from Faye Toogood at Milan design week. More about Faye Toogood explores "sexuality and the body" in Rude Arts Club exhibition
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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
Design
Day two 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 second day (Tuesday 16 April). More about Day two from Milan design week 2024
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Niceworkshop presents furniture made from reused skyscraper formwork
Design studio Niceworkshop has created furniture for recycling brand Format made from aluminium formwork used for pouring the concrete on large-scale buildings, which is on show at Milan design week. More about Niceworkshop presents furniture made from reused skyscraper formwork
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Anther rug by Laura Niubó for Niubó
Dezeen Showroom: Los Angeles-based Spanish designer Laura Niubó has created a colourful geometric rug as part of a collection of abstract textile artworks depicting the reproductive parts of flowers. More about Anther rug by Laura Niubó for Niubó
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Dezeen Debate features "a solution to all modernist buildings"
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an installation by Ibrahim Mahama that covers London's Barbican Centre. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features "a solution to all modernist buildings"
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A-N-D places standing chandeliers in 17th-century Milanese villa
Vancouver-based lighting company A-N-D has showcased two collections at Alcova during Milan design week, adapting its chandeliers to be placed on the floor to respect the historic setting. More about A-N-D places standing chandeliers in 17th-century Milanese villa
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Andromeda tables by LSM for UniFor
Dezeen Showroom: Italian design brand UniFor has created a series of sculptural tables made from aluminium as part of its Andromeda collection, which debuted at Milan Design Week. More about Andromeda tables by LSM for UniFor
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Lasvit showcases glass-making techniques in Milan design week installation
Czech glass-making brand Lasvit has unveiled an outdoor installation made from fused glass at Milan design week, shown in this video produced for the brand by Dezeen. More about Lasvit showcases glass-making techniques in Milan design week installation
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Mira furniture system by Scavolini
Dezeen Showroom: distinctive finishes and details meet in the Mira furniture system, designed for installation in kitchens and living areas by Italian brand Scavolini. More about Mira furniture system by Scavolini
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Chromasonic makes "light audible and sound visible" for Google's Milan installation
Google has returned to Milan design week with a kaleidoscopic installation by research studio Chromasonic, designed to simulate the experience of having synesthesia. More about Chromasonic makes "light audible and sound visible" for Google's Milan installation
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Six delectable food and drink pop-ups at this year's Milan design week
As Milan design week continues, we've selected six pop-up spaces where you can grab a bite to eat while admiring the latest design launches in the Italian capital. More about Six delectable food and drink pop-ups at this year's Milan design week
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Triennale Milano celebrates Alessandro Mendini at Milan design week
Cultural institutions Triennale Milano and Fondation Cartier are hosting a retrospective show of Italian designer Alessandro Mendini at this year's Milan design week, showcased in this video produced by Dezeen for Triennale. More about Triennale Milano celebrates Alessandro Mendini at Milan design week
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Archetyp chair by Jasper Morrison for Nikari
Dezeen Showroom: British designer Jasper Morrison has created a chair that is "both familiar and simultaneously fresh" for Finnish furniture brand Nikari. More about Archetyp chair by Jasper Morrison for Nikari
Installations
Hideki Yoshimoto lines reflective installation with illuminated fibreglass "soldiers"
Japanese designer Hideki Yoshimoto has unveiled the Beyond the Horizon immersive art installation at this year's Milan Design Week, designed in collaboration with car brand Lexus. More about Hideki Yoshimoto lines reflective installation with illuminated fibreglass "soldiers"