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Aisti Aalto acoustic tiles by Aisti
Dezeen Showroom: Finnish brand Aisti has created Aisti Aalto, a bio-based acoustic ceiling tile manufactured from renewable wood fibre. More about Aisti Aalto acoustic tiles by Aisti
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Muku task chair by Foster + Partners for Okamura
Dezeen Showroom: British studio Foster + Partners has designed an office chair for Japanese furniture brand Okamura, which features a simple silhouette that prioritises comfort. More about Muku task chair by Foster + Partners for Okamura
Set and stage design
Massive Attack stage graphic creates "illusion of data being harvested" from audience
London studio United Visual Artists mocks the surveillance software of controversial spy-tech company Palantir in its graphics created for trip-hop duo Massive Attack's latest run of live shows. More about Massive Attack stage graphic creates "illusion of data being harvested" from audience
News
Oki Sato steps down from Nendo leadership role
Design studio Nendo's founder Oki Sato has announced that he will hand over leadership of the company to managing director Akihiro Ito, while the role of chief designer "will be entrusted to talented young designers". More about Oki Sato steps down from Nendo leadership role
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New tile series by AA Danto
Dezeen Showroom: Japanese brand AA Danto will release new lines of porcelain tiles during 3 Days of Design, including collections by designer Ingegerd Råman and Swedish firm Claesson Koivisto Rune Architects. More about New tile series by AA Danto
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Mimmik Tile by Front and Biomason
Dezeen Showroom: Dutch sustainability platform Front and biotechnology company Biomason have launched a low-carbon, concrete-like floor tile strengthened by bacteria. More about Mimmik Tile by Front and Biomason
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Konzert office furniture system by Paolo Dell'Elce for Knoll
Dezeen Showroom: US furniture brand Knoll and Italian designer Paolo Dell'Elce have launched Konzert, a modular furniture system for creating wall-to-wall cohesiveness in private offices. More about Konzert office furniture system by Paolo Dell'Elce for Knoll
Milan design week
Redesigning Design Weeks programme tackles downsides of event tourism
A neighbourhood repair cart and a "Pizzeria of Promises" are among the products of Redesigning Design Weeks, a Nieuwe Instituut initiative that aims to counter the negative effects of intense tourism in design week hubs like Milan. More about Redesigning Design Weeks programme tackles downsides of event tourism
Barbican
Liam Young imagines AI-powered mega cities and planetary supercomputers in Barbican exhibition
Speculative architect Liam Young has opened an immersive exhibition at London's Barbican Centre exploring futures shaped by artificial intelligence, planetary infrastructure and climate technology.
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Design
Of-A reimagines indoor gardens as "geological and futuristic" living objects at Chelsea Flower Show
At this year's Chelsea Flower Show, multidisciplinary creative studio Of-A exhibited a dark botanical landscape featuring volcanic rock, burnt trees and delicate flowers set within a hemispherical metal structure. More about Of-A reimagines indoor gardens as "geological and futuristic" living objects at Chelsea Flower Show
Lego
Lego reveals Sagrada Familia set to celebrate Gaudí centenary
Launched to mark the centenary of Antoni Gaudí's death, the Sagrada Familia set is the largest ever created by toy brand Lego. More about Lego reveals Sagrada Familia set to celebrate Gaudí centenary
Laptops
Ferrari unveils supercar-informed laptop that "transcends traditional boundaries of PC design"
Car brand Ferrari and technology company HP have collaborated to design a laptop informed by the aesthetics and engineering of supercars. More about Ferrari unveils supercar-informed laptop that "transcends traditional boundaries of PC design"
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System000 by Rareraw
Dezeen Showroom: South Korean brand Rareraw has created System000, a modular steel shelving system, using patented technology and a self-developed structural system. More about System000 by Rareraw
Interview
"I've always been the black sheep here in Copenhagen" says Tableau's Julius Værnes Iversen
Copenhagen-based Tableau has many projects for this 3 Days of Design, including a pavilion shaped like the iconic Aalto Vase. Founder Julius Værnes Iversen tells Dezeen why architecture was the next step for his multi-hyphenate studio. More about "I've always been the black sheep here in Copenhagen" says Tableau's Julius Værnes Iversen
Design
Bracelet that translates sign language into speech wins Rimowa Design Prize
Nura, a wearable communication device that converts sign language into spoken words while converting speech into readable text for deaf users, has won the Rimowa Design Prize 2026, as shown in this video produced by Dezeen. More about Bracelet that translates sign language into speech wins Rimowa Design Prize
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Domus outdoor lighting collection by Joan Gaspar for Marset
Dezeen Showroom: the appearance of internally illuminated houses informed this outdoor lighting collection by designer Joan Gaspar for Spanish brand Marset. More about Domus outdoor lighting collection by Joan Gaspar for Marset
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Lotti chair by Keiji Takeuchi for NaughtOne
Dezeen Showroom: Japanese designer Keiji Takeuchi and contract furniture brand NaughtOne's Lotti cafe chair is designed to be colourful, comfortable and repairable. More about Lotti chair by Keiji Takeuchi for NaughtOne
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Margherì outdoor furniture collection by Monica Armani for Flexform
Dezeen Showroom: designer Monica Armani combined modern refinement with the curved motifs of Art Nouveau in this range of outdoor furniture for Italian brand Flexform. More about Margherì outdoor furniture collection by Monica Armani for Flexform
News
Apple resumes Designers of Tomorrow initiative at Design Miami Paris
Technology brand Apple is bringing its Designers of Tomorrow exhibition back to Design Miami Paris in October as part of its push to showcase emerging designers. More about Apple resumes Designers of Tomorrow initiative at Design Miami Paris
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DOB Modular System by Flat Point
Dezeen Showroom: South Korean brand Flat Point has released a series of modular furniture pieces built from panels of extruded aluminium. More about DOB Modular System by Flat Point