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Viral animations explaining the importance of social distancing show how "effective design can explain things" during coronavirus pandemic

Animated illustrations by cartoonist Toby Morris and microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles explaining the importance of social distancing during the coronavirus outbreak have gone viral after they were published by a website in New Zealand. More about Viral animations explaining the importance of social distancing show how "effective design can explain things" during coronavirus pandemic

Lizzie Crook | 22 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Architecture

Walters & Cohen clads King's International College building in weathered steel

Architecture firm Walters & Cohen uses weathered steel and concrete for King's International College in Canterbury, Kent, to reference the site's industrial heritage. More about Walters & Cohen clads King's International College building in weathered steel

Jon Astbury | 22 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Interiors

Ater Architects uses blue curtains as walls in Kyiv apartment

Cobalt-blue curtains hang in place of walls in a small apartment in Kyiv renovated by Ukrainian architecture and interiors studio Ater Architects. More about Ater Architects uses blue curtains as walls in Kyiv apartment

Ali Morris | 22 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Pinterest

Discover the most stylish home offices on this week's Pinterest board

As working from home becomes more common due to the coronavirus outbreak, we've updated our Pinterest board featuring the most well-designed study nooks to inspire your own home office set-up. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest or visit our updated board to see more. More about Discover the most stylish home offices on this week's Pinterest board

Daria Casalini | 22 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Design

Martin Massé designs chunky Orsetto 02 coffee table for Studio Twenty Seven

Architect Martin Massé has designed Orsetto 02, a rounded stone coffee table for the New York gallery Studio Twenty Seven. More about Martin Massé designs chunky Orsetto 02 coffee table for Studio Twenty Seven

India Block | 22 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Architecture

Oscar Niemeyer apartment building in Berlin captured by Pedro Vannucchi

These photographs by Brazilian architect Pedro Vannucchi capture an experimental apartment building Oscar Niemeyer completed in Berlin, Germany in the 1950s. More about Oscar Niemeyer apartment building in Berlin captured by Pedro Vannucchi

Kristine Klein | 21 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Interiors

Studio Love is Enough designs Japanese restaurant inside MINI creative hub A/D/O

Velvet green seating is coupled with wood latticework in this Japanese restaurant located inside Brooklyn creative hub A/D/O. More about Studio Love is Enough designs Japanese restaurant inside MINI creative hub A/D/O

Kristine Klein | 21 March 2020 | Leave a comment
News

Lack of support for UK freelance designers "causing worry and division" amid Covid-19 pandemic

The UK's creative sector has welcomed the huge financial package announced by the government yesterday aimed at helping companies protect jobs during the coronavirus crisis, but warned that freelancers and self-employed workers need greater support. More about Lack of support for UK freelance designers "causing worry and division" amid Covid-19 pandemic

Marcus Fairs | 21 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Architecture

Lorenzo Guzzini builds stone house with infinity pool overlooking Lake Como

Italian architect Lorenzo Guzzini has completed a villa overlooking Lake Como in Italy, with a facade of grey moraine stone and an infinity pool. More about Lorenzo Guzzini builds stone house with infinity pool overlooking Lake Como

Jon Astbury | 21 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Interiors

Ten design-focused dwellings from the East London Homes book

Interiors reporter Natasha Levy has selected 10 striking homes in east London that the city's creatives have designed for themselves. More about Ten design-focused dwellings from the East London Homes book

Natasha Levy | 21 March 2020 | Leave a comment
This week on Dezeen

This week, designers responded to the coronavirus outbreak

This week on Dezeen, designers put their skills to use in response to coronavirus by 3D-printing ventilator valves and sharing critical advice. More about This week, designers responded to the coronavirus outbreak

Lizzie Crook | 21 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Design

Barry Callebaut 3D-prints intricate desserts in Belgian chocolate

Chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut has set up a dedicated 3D-printing studio for desserts, providing chefs with an opportunity to create bespoke designs that can be reproduced at scale. More about Barry Callebaut 3D-prints intricate desserts in Belgian chocolate

Alyn Griffiths | 21 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Design

Pentagram designs branding for CBD sparkling drink Fountain to "stand out"

Pentagram has created the brand identity for Fountain, a craft CBD sparkling-water drink, to feature curving lines modelled on the shape of the letter "f". More about Pentagram designs branding for CBD sparkling drink Fountain to "stand out"

Kristine Klein | 20 March 2020 | Leave a comment
News

Companies rally to produce crucial supplies in the fight against coronavirus

Elon Musk, car manufacturer Vauxhall, Gucci parent company Kering and beer maker BrewDog are among the brands that have offered up money and production lines to create the items needed to treat and contain the coronavirus. More about Companies rally to produce crucial supplies in the fight against coronavirus

Jennifer Hahn | 20 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Design

Marc Thorpe imagines Citizens of Earth installation at US-Mexico border

American architect Marc Thorpe has developed a conceptual installation near Marfa and the border of Mexico that resembles a large spaceship landing on earth. More about Marc Thorpe imagines Citizens of Earth installation at US-Mexico border

Bridget Goldberg | 20 March 2020 | Leave a comment
News

Global Grad Show calls for student designs that respond to coronavirus

Dubai's Global Grad Show has announced an open call to universities and students for designs that address critical issues resulting from the coronavirus outbreak. More about Global Grad Show calls for student designs that respond to coronavirus

Tom Ravenscroft | 20 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Architecture

Tectoniques sets ochre-coloured concrete house into French hillside

Architecture studio Tectoniques has built a house from concrete dyed with ochre that emerges from the ground in Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or, France. More about Tectoniques sets ochre-coloured concrete house into French hillside

Cajsa Carlson | 20 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Design

Plasticiet stretches recycled plastic like taffy for Mother of Pearl furniture

Monolithic slabs of pearlescent polycarbonate make up the latest designs from Dutch startup Plasticiet, which aims to bring new value to recycled plastic. More about Plasticiet stretches recycled plastic like taffy for Mother of Pearl furniture

Anna Winston | 20 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Architecture

Sam Jacob Studio builds contemporary neolithic shelter in Shenzhen port

London architecture practice Sam Jacob Studio has created a shelter that combines prehistoric monumental elements with contemporary forms in Shenzhen, China. More about Sam Jacob Studio builds contemporary neolithic shelter in Shenzhen port

Tom Ravenscroft | 20 March 2020 | Leave a comment
Interiors

Land beauty salon is tucked in skinny slot between Osaka shops

Design studio Sides Core was charmed instead of challenged by the narrow floor plan of Land beauty salon in Osaka, Japan, which makes the most of its slender proportions. More about Land beauty salon is tucked in skinny slot between Osaka shops

Natasha Levy | 20 March 2020 | Leave a comment

Studio Font perches cliffside home in Mexico on inhabitable concrete columns

Open Studio designs izakaya-style restaurant with "half-dipped dumpling" lamp

Studio NRG designs Lilium Chair out of recycled metal car rims

Fabio Fantolino looks to 1960s offices for interior of retro Turin bar

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