Dezeen Showroom
Surf task chair by Narbutas
Dezeen Showroom: Narbutas has released the Surf task chair, which features a sail-like backrest designed to keep the user comfortable for hours. More about Surf task chair by Narbutas
-
Products
Forest Crayons reveal the spectrum of colours within Japanese wood
Design studio Playfool has created a set of sustainable crayons made entirely from Japanese wood, which was designed to celebrate the unseen colours within a forest's trees. More about Forest Crayons reveal the spectrum of colours within Japanese wood
Dezeen Showroom
Albert Kuip Coffee chair by APE presented at Maison&Objet
Dezeen Showroom: presented at Maison&Objet, Dutch furniture brand Zuiver has released a new version of its Albert Kuip chair by APE, with a brown textured seat made from used coffee grounds. More about Albert Kuip Coffee chair by APE presented at Maison&Objet
Lighting
Ergonomically designed versatile seating from Leolux LX features on Dezeen Showroom
Leolux LX has presented a selection of highly customisable seating on Dezeen Showroom, including cocooning armchairs that embrace the sitter and ergonomic office chairs with adjustable headrests. More about Ergonomically designed versatile seating from Leolux LX features on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom
Bay Sofa by Omayra Maymó presented at Maison&Objet
Dezeen Showroom: presented at Maison&Objet, Omayra Maymó's Bay sofa for interiors brand Broste Copenhagen is equipped with a deep seat and rounded edges. More about Bay Sofa by Omayra Maymó presented at Maison&Objet
News
Design brands have to prioritise sustainability "or they die" says Benjamin Hubert
Leading design brands need to stop valuing affordability over sustainability or risk becoming obsolete, according to Layer founder Benjamin Hubert. More about Design brands have to prioritise sustainability "or they die" says Benjamin Hubert
Products
Kaldewei opens up the shower with surface designed by Werner Aisslinger
Dezeen promotion: German bathroom brand Kaldewei has launched Superplan Zero, a shower surface that can be accessed from three sides but still integrates seamlessly with the surrounding floor. More about Kaldewei opens up the shower with surface designed by Werner Aisslinger
Dezeen Showroom
Atal Chair by Form Us With Love presented at Maison&Objet
Dezeen Showroom: presented at Maison&Objet, Swedish design studio Form Us With Love has created the Atal Chair for Alki Furniture from a solid wood shell combined with metal tubing. More about Atal Chair by Form Us With Love presented at Maison&Objet
Dezeen Showroom
Leaf Lamp by Dániel Máto presented at Maison&Objet
Dezeen Showroom: presented at Maison&Objet, designer Dániel Máto's elongated Leaf pendant light for Budapest Select by Hungarian Fashion & Design Agency was informed by the shape of palm leaves. More about Leaf Lamp by Dániel Máto presented at Maison&Objet
Installations
Ajlan Gharem explores Islamophobia and transparency with cage-like mosque
The traditional mosque is reimagined in fence-like steel wire in Saudi Arabian artist Ajlan Gharem's Paradise Has Many Gates installation, which has been awarded the V&A's Jameel Prize. More about Ajlan Gharem explores Islamophobia and transparency with cage-like mosque
Dezeen Showroom
Solida tile range by Fiandre Architectural Surfaces
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Fiandre Architectural Surfaces has drawn on the earthy tones found in nature for Solida, a collection of tiles. More about Solida tile range by Fiandre Architectural Surfaces
Dezeen Showroom
Flek Pure 100 per cent recycled material by 3form among new products on Dezeen Showroom
Architectural material manufacturer 3form's 100 per cent recycled material made from manufacturing waste is among 14 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom this week. More about Flek Pure 100 per cent recycled material by 3form among new products on Dezeen Showroom
Promotion
Tigmi Trading designs rug collection that takes cues from brutalist architecture
Dezeen promotion: Byron Bay rug company Tigmi Trading has released its first in-house-designed rug collection informed by brutalist architecture. More about Tigmi Trading designs rug collection that takes cues from brutalist architecture
Dezeen Showroom
Fréquence shelf by Jean Couvreur presented at Maison&Objet
Dezeen Showroom: presented at Maison&Objet, Jean Couvreur's minimalist Fréquence shelf for Kataba was created as a multifunctional piece of modular furniture. More about Fréquence shelf by Jean Couvreur presented at Maison&Objet
Dezeen Showroom
Touch Screen Oven by Fisher & Paykel
Dezeen Showroom: New Zealand based appliance brand Fisher & Paykel has released a range of minimalist touch screen ovens, designed to improve the home cooking experience. More about Touch Screen Oven by Fisher & Paykel
Interview
Factory Records sleeves were "about things I didn't have" says Peter Saville
Legendary designer Peter Saville has revealed the inspiration behind his early work for Factory Records, saying the influential covers featured "things that I saw and wished were part of my reality". More about Factory Records sleeves were "about things I didn't have" says Peter Saville
Products
Vola brings elegance to hand sanitising with the RS11 dispenser
Dezeen promotion: Danish design brand Vola has stepped outside the bathroom with its latest product, a minimalist hand sanitiser. More about Vola brings elegance to hand sanitising with the RS11 dispenser
Dezeen Showroom
Aeron Onyx Ultra Matte by Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick for Herman Miller
Dezeen Showroom: American designers Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick have updated the classic Herman Miller Aeron office chair using material made from ocean-bound plastic for its frame and tilt covers. More about Aeron Onyx Ultra Matte by Bill Stumpf and Don Chadwick for Herman Miller
Dezeen Showroom
Integrated Column Wine Cabinet by Fisher & Paykel
Dezeen Showroom: Fisher & Paykel has expanded its line of luxury wine storage units with the Integrated Column Wine Cabinet, designed to fit seamlessly into any kitchen. More about Integrated Column Wine Cabinet by Fisher & Paykel
Products
Frank Gehry tops Louis Vuitton perfume bottle with aluminium flower
Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry has designed his first perfume bottle for French fashion brand Louis Vuitton. More about Frank Gehry tops Louis Vuitton perfume bottle with aluminium flower