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Virtual Design Festival

Virtual Design Festival

Studio Drift, Adam Nathaniel Furman, Carlo Ratti, Sevil Peach and Iris van Herpen feature at VDF this week

Week four of Virtual Design Festival sees collaborations with New York gallery Friedman Benda, a special performance by Studio Drift, a celebration of fashion designer Iris van Herpen, a cocktail masterclass with Milan's Bar Basso and a live tour of a castle. More about Studio Drift, Adam Nathaniel Furman, Carlo Ratti, Sevil Peach and Iris van Herpen feature at VDF this week

Architecture

Architecture

Ingenhoven Architects wraps Düsseldorf office with five miles of hedges to create Europe's largest green facade

Ingenhoven Architects has covered the Kö-Bogen II office block in Düsseldorf, Germany, with 30,000 plants to form hedges that would stretch five miles laid end to end. More about Ingenhoven Architects wraps Düsseldorf office with five miles of hedges to create Europe's largest green facade

Interiors

Interiors

Six bakeries and sweets shops with delectable interiors

We've rounded up six bakeries and shops for sweet treats that have been designed with cream interiors just as delicious as the goods for sale. More about Six bakeries and sweets shops with delectable interiors

Design

Design

Paul Cocksedge designs social-distancing picnic blanket for life after lockdown

London-based designer Paul Cocksedge's Here Comes the Sun blanket would allow people to "socialise safely and confidently" outdoors once Covid-19 lockdown restrictions have been lifted. More about Paul Cocksedge designs social-distancing picnic blanket for life after lockdown

Virtual Design Festival

Virtual Design Festival

Architects appear in photographs of their own buildings as "a testimony of the process we went through" says Martin van der Linden

In his final contribution to Virtual Design Festival, video blogger and architect Martin van der Linden reveals that he and his team often feature in the photographs of their completed projects. More about Architects appear in photographs of their own buildings as "a testimony of the process we went through" says Martin van der Linden

Virtual Design Festival

Virtual Design Festival

This week's VDF highlights include Alison Brooks, Chris Precht, UNStudio, Fritz Hansen and free Dieter Rams film screening

That was week three of VDF! Highlights include a video message from Ben van Berkel and an exclusive screening of the Dieter Rams documentary plus a live interview with director Gary Hustwit. We also teamed up with Fritz Hansen to celebrate Vico Magistretti's centenary. More about This week's VDF highlights include Alison Brooks, Chris Precht, UNStudio, Fritz Hansen and free Dieter Rams film screening

Interiors

Interiors

Ten movies with striking interior design to watch under lockdown

The coronavirus crisis means we're spending more time indoors than ever before, so Dezeen's Natasha Levy has selected 10 films with stand-out interiors that can offer some escape from your own four walls. More about Ten movies with striking interior design to watch under lockdown

Interiors

Interiors

Ménard Dworkind recreates 1970s New York pizza restaurant in Montreal

Thin ribbons of wood line the green ceilings and white pine wall panels in this Montreal pizza restaurant designed by local studio Ménard Dworkind. More about Ménard Dworkind recreates 1970s New York pizza restaurant in Montreal

Virtual Design Festival

Virtual Design Festival

Live interview with architect Alison Brooks as part of Virtual Design Festival

Architect Alison Brooks speaks to Dezeen in this live discussion with Marcus Fairs, as part of our Screentime interview series sponsored by Enscape. Watch the conversation live from 4pm UK time. More about Live interview with architect Alison Brooks as part of Virtual Design Festival

Architecture

Architecture

Alison Brooks designs Windward House to intensify the "joy of living with art"

Alison Brooks Architects has built an art-filled black house alongside a Georgian farmhouse in Gloucestershire that has been converted into a dedicated gallery space. More about Alison Brooks designs Windward House to intensify the "joy of living with art"