Furniture and homewares brand IKEA has topped Dezeen Hot List 2017 of the 500 people, brands and organisations our readers most wanted to read about this year. Retailer Muji takes second place while Peter Zumthor is the highest placed architect. More about Dezeen Hot List 2017: IKEA is the most newsworthy force in design, ahead of Muji and Peter Zumthor
Dezeen's managing editor Olivia Mull has picked up a prestigious industry award for Dezeen Hot List, which was named Best Content Idea – Digital at the BSME Talent Awards 2017. More about "Game changer" Dezeen Hot List named best digital content idea at BSME awards
A group of design graduates and coders have created a spoof version of Dezeen that uses artificial intelligence to write comments about projects. More about Dezeen Bot List generates fake design discussions as "a comment on commenting"
A ring-shaped rocking chair and a sofa based on a simple line drawing are among the new products in Dutch furniture brand Moooi's latest collection. More about Large O-shaped rocking chair features in Moooi's 2017 furniture and lighting range
Anish Kapoor is the artist that Dezeen readers are most interested in, finds the inaugural Dezeen Hot List. More about Dezeen Hot List names Anish Kapoor as most popular artist
The inaugural Dezeen Hot List has revealed that that biggest names in fashion – as far as Dezeen readers are concerned – are Chanel, COS and Dior. More about Chanel, COS and Dior revealed as fashion names that Dezeen readers care most about
The global influence of the annual Serpentine Pavilion commission makes the Serpentine Galleries the most searched-for institution by architects and designers, according to the first ever Dezeen Hot List. More about Serpentine Galleries revealed by Dezeen Hot List as world's top design institution
London's Royal College of Art is the design school that Dezeen readers most want to hear about, finds our inaugural Dezeen Hot List. More about Royal College of Art named most popular design school on Dezeen Hot List
Architects, designers and industry figures including Patrik Schumacher, Michael Young, Alison Brooks and Lee Broom joined Dezeen at London's Ace Hotel last week to celebrate the launch of the inaugural Dezeen Hot List. More about Architects and designers celebrate launch of Dezeen Hot List in London
Despite an explosion in the number of design weeks and architecture festivals taking place each year, Milan's furniture fair is still the most important to architects and designers, reveals Dezeen Hot List. More about Dezeen Hot List names Milan Design Week as most important event in the calendar
To celebrate the launch of Dezeen Hot List, we've created a new Pinterest board dedicated to the 10 hottest forces in architecture and design from the last year. Projects include Zaha Hadid's museum in the Alps and David Chipperfield's tranquil water-garden apartments. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest ›
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IKEA is the brand that architects and designers are most interested in, not Apple or Nike, finds our inaugural Dezeen Hot List. More about IKEA revealed by Dezeen Hot List as most influential design brand
Oki Sato of Japanese studio Nendo has seen off competition from Thomas Heatherwick to claim a higher spot than any other designer on the first-ever Dezeen Hot List. More about Nendo's Oki Sato named world's most popular designer on Dezeen Hot List
The inaugural Dezeen Hot List has revealed that the late Zaha Hadid is the most talked-about design figure on earth, and that architecture is the hottest topic among Dezeen readers. More about Architecture dominates first Dezeen Hot List, as Zaha Hadid and Bjarke Ingels claim top spots
We've launched Dezeen Hot List, our comprehensive guide to the architects, designers, brands, schools, events and more that our audience most wanted to read about over the last year. More about Dezeen Hot List is live, revealing the 400 hottest forces in architecture and design
Which are the architects, designers, brands, schools and events that Dezeen readers most wanted to read about over the last year? We'll reveal the answers when we launch Dezeen Hot List on 9 November. More about Who's hot? Find out when Dezeen Hot List launches next week