Design
Day four from Milan design week 2024
The Dezeen team are reporting live from Milan Design Week (15-19 April). Read on for all the coverage from the fourth day (Thursday 18 April). More about Day four from Milan design week 2024
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Milan design week
Patrick Carroll presents knitted "paintings" at JW Anderson store
Artist Patrick Carroll has used recycled yarn to create hand-knitted painting-style pieces for the Days textile exhibition at JW Anderson's Milan store during Milan design week. More about Patrick Carroll presents knitted "paintings" at JW Anderson store
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Dezeen Agenda features inflatable chair unveiled by IKEA at Milan design week
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a collection of gaming furniture by IKEA. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features inflatable chair unveiled by IKEA at Milan design week
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Forty designers reinvent Technogym fitness bench at Milan design week
Home fitness brand Technogym has invited 40 international designers and artists to reimagine its exercise bench for its Milan design week exhibition, which is captured in this video produced by Dezeen. More about Forty designers reinvent Technogym fitness bench at Milan design week
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Spoon XL bathtub by Benedini Associati for Agape
Dezeen Showroom: Italian bathroom company Agape has released a travertine version of its Spoon XL bathtub designed by Benedini Associati. More about Spoon XL bathtub by Benedini Associati for Agape
Promotion
Woven Image creates suspended "acoustic hood" to absorb sound
Promotion: Australian brand Woven Image has created a rectangular "hood" that can be suspended above or directly fixed over a workstation or conference table as part of its Fuji acoustic tile collection. More about Woven Image creates suspended "acoustic hood" to absorb sound
Design
Hydro unveils objects made from recycled aluminium at Milan design week
Dezeen has teamed up with Hydro to make a video documenting its exhibition at this year's Milan design week, in which seven designers have created objects made from aluminium scrap. More about Hydro unveils objects made from recycled aluminium at Milan design week
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Jeometrica furnishing system by Luca Nichetto for Scavolini
Dezeen Showroom: Italian designer Luca Nichetto drew on the work of Gio Ponti when creating this kitchen furniture system for design brand Scavolini. More about Jeometrica furnishing system by Luca Nichetto for Scavolini
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Twelve key installations from Milan design week 2024
As Milan design week continues, we have rounded up the key installations from the year's biggest design event, featuring some of the world's best-known brands and designers. More about Twelve key installations from Milan design week 2024
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David Lynch designs gigantic wooden chair within meditative A Thinking Room
Film director David Lynch revealed his furniture design skills at tradeshow Salone del Mobile during Milan design week, where he created a large wooden chair in a room with an ocean-like pattern floor. More about David Lynch designs gigantic wooden chair within meditative A Thinking Room
Mobile phones
Heineken and Bodega unveil nostalgic Boring Phone for Gen Z and Millennials
Dutch beer brand Heineken and US clothing company Bodega have launched The Boring Phone at Milan design week, a dumbphone designed to prevent young adults from scrolling on smartphones. More about Heineken and Bodega unveil nostalgic Boring Phone for Gen Z and Millennials
Events
Five art and design exhibitions on Dezeen Events Guide
Arab Design Now and Enzo Mari are among the current design exhibitions taking place across the world featured in Dezeen Events Guide. More about Five art and design exhibitions on Dezeen Events Guide
Installations
Porsche's signature 1960s houndstooth pattern informs "inhabitable" net installation
Design collective Numen/For Use has created a netted installation for automobile brand Porsche's The Art of Dreams exhibition at Milan design week, which also features a Vitra furniture collection. More about Porsche's signature 1960s houndstooth pattern informs "inhabitable" net installation
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Andromeda coffee tables by LSM for UniFor
Dezeen Showroom: Italian design brand UniFor has unveiled its Andromeda furniture collection, which includes coffee tables that share the wider series' distinctive design motifs. More about Andromeda coffee tables by LSM for UniFor
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Francis Kéré arranges spruce log pavilion around communal kitchen in Milan
Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has created a circular pavilion made from spruce logs for German kitchen brand Next125, which is being exhibited at Superstudio for Milan design week. More about Francis Kéré arranges spruce log pavilion around communal kitchen in Milan
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Day three from Milan design week 2024
The Dezeen team are reporting live from Milan Design Week (15-19 April). Read on for all the coverage from the third day (Wednesday 17 April). More about Day three from Milan design week 2024
Architecture and design competitions
Brick in Architecture Awards winners revealed
Promotion: a Toronto hotel featuring dramatic brick arches and a parking lot converted into a public square in Texas are among the winning projects at the Brick in Architecture Awards. More about Brick in Architecture Awards winners revealed
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Andromeda sofas by LSM for UniFor
Dezeen Showroom: Italian design brand UniFor has included two modular sofas in its Andromeda collection, which is characterised by sweeping lines and dramatic proportions. More about Andromeda sofas by LSM for UniFor
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Pietra Tiburtina tile collection by Casalgrande Padana
Dezeen Showroom: drawing inspiration from historic Italian architecture, the Pietra Tiburtina tiles from Casalgrande Padana recreate the charm of natural travertine. More about Pietra Tiburtina tile collection by Casalgrande Padana
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Nifemi Marcus-Bello highlights plight of migrant Mediterranean Sea crossings in Milan installation
Nigerian designer Nifemi Marcus-Bello has created a sculptural interpretation of a boat from stainless steel to highlight the dangerous crossing faced by people crossing the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. More about Nifemi Marcus-Bello highlights plight of migrant Mediterranean Sea crossings in Milan installation