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Torii bench by Ultramar Studio
Dezeen Showroom: made of wood and brass, the Torii bench by London-based furniture maker Ultramar Studio has a sculptural shape based on Japanese torii gates. More about Torii bench by Ultramar Studio
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BetteSuno bath by Barber Osgerby for Bette
Dezeen Showroom: British studio Barber Osgerby has designed a minimalist freestanding tub made from glazed titanium steel, as part of the BetteSuno collection for bathroom brand Bette. More about BetteSuno bath by Barber Osgerby for Bette
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Wine Climate Cabinets by Asko among 15 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: a collection of wine cabinets that store bottles in specific controlled conditions is among 16 new products recently listed on Dezeen Showroom. More about Wine Climate Cabinets by Asko among 15 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Exhibitions
Nossa Terra exhibition showcases Portugal's "cultural habits" at Lisbon Design Week
French designer Sam Baron has curated the Nossa Terra exhibition, which displays designs and artefacts made from terracotta to showcase the customs of different Portuguese regions. More about Nossa Terra exhibition showcases Portugal's "cultural habits" at Lisbon Design Week
This week on Dezeen
This week IKEA launched its first pet range
This week on Dezeen, furniture brand IKEA unveiled Utsådd, a pet collection based on the "four most common activities that cats and dogs do in the home." More about This week IKEA launched its first pet range
NYCxDesign
Collective shows featuring small objects take centre stage during NYCxDesign week
A proliferation of multi-designer exhibitions showing variants of a single object allowed the work of emerging and local designers to take centre stage during NYCxDesign week, Dezeen US editor Ben Dreith reports. More about Collective shows featuring small objects take centre stage during NYCxDesign week
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Ten Italian-designed furnishings and products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: from a modular furnishing system to tableware made from quartz, we've rounded up ten furniture and homeware pieces by Italian brands on Dezeen Showroom. More about Ten Italian-designed furnishings and products on Dezeen Showroom
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Contour chair by Pearson Lloyd for Senator
Dezeen Showroom: British studio Pearson Lloyd applied circular design principles when creating Contour, a versatile chair made from recycled and recyclable materials for office furniture company Senator. More about Contour chair by Pearson Lloyd for Senator
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Recycled ceramic washbasin by VitrA
Dezeen Showroom: Turkish bathroom brand VitrA has released a minimalist washbasin made from almost 100 per cent waste materials, including discarded ceramics from the company's own production processes. More about Recycled ceramic washbasin by VitrA
News
Vision Pro a "new era of computing" says Apple design head following D&AD Awards win
The Apple Vision Pro will "redefine how we connect and create" says Apple vice president of human interface design Alan Dye, as its operating system wins top honour at the D&AD Awards. More about Vision Pro a "new era of computing" says Apple design head following D&AD Awards win
Southern Sweden Design Days
Five projects that highlight circular design at Southern Sweden Design Days 2024
Fashion garments made from airbags and furniture crafted from "unattractive" materials are among the projects on show at this year's Southern Sweden Design Days in Malmö. More about Five projects that highlight circular design at Southern Sweden Design Days 2024
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Barricane chair by Magnus Long for Morgan
Dezeen Showroom: furniture maker Morgan worked with designer Magnus Long on a chair made from wood and cane that intends to showcase British craftsmanship. More about Barricane chair by Magnus Long for Morgan
Opinion
"Cutting out sustainability in the face of economic downturn is short-term and misguided"
Brands are backing away from prioritising the planet amid difficult financial conditions but sustainability cannot be a mere trend, writes Caroline Till. More about "Cutting out sustainability in the face of economic downturn is short-term and misguided"
Lighting
Jérôme Pereira tests the limits of balance with lights made from tree branches
Designer and artist Jérôme Pereira has created a series of carefully weighted lighting sculptures using tree branches he foraged from the forests near his studio in the south of France. More about Jérôme Pereira tests the limits of balance with lights made from tree branches
Interiors
Brick-wrapped lobby by Merge Architects wins Gold in Brick in Architecture Awards
Promotion: more than 9,000 red bricks form a curved volume within the interior of this mixed-use building's lobby, which has been awarded Gold in the Commercial category at the Brick in Architecture Awards. More about Brick-wrapped lobby by Merge Architects wins Gold in Brick in Architecture Awards
Clerkenwell Design Week
2LG repurposes vintage helter skelter to "harness nostalgia" at Clerkenwell Design Week
Stay Playful (When No One Feels Like Playing) is a sugary pink helter skelter, which has been repaired by interiors studio 2LG and placed in London's Spa Fields park as an installation for Clerkenwell Design Week. More about 2LG repurposes vintage helter skelter to "harness nostalgia" at Clerkenwell Design Week
Installations
Riley Hooker creates inflatable seating informed by "slime mold" for collective gathering
During this year's NYCxDesign festival, local designer Riley Hooker has created a modular and twisting inflatable seating system informed by "slime mold" meant to acts as a gathering place in times of "crisis". More about Riley Hooker creates inflatable seating informed by "slime mold" for collective gathering
Dezeen Agenda
Dezeen Agenda features IKEA's first pet range Utsådd
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features IKEA's reveal of its first product range for pets, Utsådd. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features IKEA's first pet range Utsådd
Lighting
Head Hi Lamp Show in New York prioritises "creation over commercialization"
Brooklyn design bookstore Head Hi has showcased lamps made by 54 different designers for its annual group show during NYCxDesign. More about Head Hi Lamp Show in New York prioritises "creation over commercialization"
Promotion
Flexform showcases furniture for homes that "express your personality" in its own magazine
Promotion: Italian furniture brand Flexform has created the Somewhere magazine, which highlights its sofas and armchairs, for "homes that make people feel welcome". More about Flexform showcases furniture for homes that "express your personality" in its own magazine