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Study Pavilion by Gustav Düsing and Max Hacke wins Mies van der Rohe Award 2024
Berlin architects Gustav Düsing and Max Hacke have been awarded this year's Mies van der Rohe Award for Study Pavilion, a steel-framed university building in Germany. Read more
Illustrator's shock finding design copies on Temu
A Kent-based illustrator and designer has described her shock at finding copies of her designs on retail site Temu. Elizabeth ...
Dezeen Agenda features London's best home renovations and extensions
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features this year's Don't Move, Improve! awards shortlist. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more
Omar Gandhi Architects balances cedar house on rocky Nova Scotia coastline
Canadian studio Omar Gandhi Architects has completed a cedar-wrapped house "inspired by the scattered boulders" that trail down the seaside property in Hubbards, Nova Scotia. Read more
Windmill sails fall off Moulin Rouge cabaret in Paris
The windmill sails of the Moulin Rouge, an iconic 135-year-old cabaret venue in Paris, collapsed to the ground in the early hours. Read more
Cristallo Vitrum tableware by Alessandro La Spada for Antolini
Dezeen Showroom: Italian stone brand Antolini has updated its Cristallo Vitrum tableware collection, adding a material combination that evokes the look of glacial ice. Read more
Rafael Viñoly Architects designs four skyscrapers for first Canada project
US studio Rafael Viñoly Architects has designed four skyscrapers and a series of public spaces in Toronto, which will be the studio's first built project in Canada. Read more
Design Hotels report explores "unlimited possibilities" of neuroaesthetics
Promotion: Design Hotels has launched its study Neuroaesthetics – Design for the Mind, which looks at how technological and cultural aesthetics impact human behaviour, with a talk at Milan design week. Read more
Marble, Oak, and Openness: A Modern Home’s Ode to Nature
In a seamless blend of elegance and serenity, this modern home by Mariya Chmut stands as a tribute to the splendor of the natural world. Expansive windows frame the ever-changing canvas of the outdoors, inviting a dance of light and shadow across the rich textures within. High ceilings command the space, lending an air of majesty, while clean lines trace the architectural precision of the design. Here, the luxurious touch of marble meets the earthy strength of oak, crafting an interior that bre
Cesto chair by Pablo Regaño for Artu
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish designer Pablo Regaño has created a chair for Polish furniture company Artu designed to resemble a wicker basket. Read more
Stonetech tile collection by Casalgrande Padana
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Casalgrande Padana looked to the central Alps for inspiration for its Stonetech collection of porcelain tiles. Read more
Mole Architects creates barn-like holiday home within Suffolk farmyard
British studio Mole Architects has created Alde Valley Barn, a brick-clad holiday home on a farmyard in Suffolk that dates back to the 17th century. Read more
Paris 2024 Olympic Village features street lamps made from salvaged building materials
Ahead of this summer's Olympic Games in Paris, design offices Concepto and Studio 5.5 have installed 350 street lights made from salvaged scaffolding poles and lampposts in the athletes' village. Read more
Mawi Garage by Dhaniē & Sal is an "homage" to utilitarian automobiles
Indonesian architecture practice Dhaniē & Sal has completed Mawi Garage in South Tangerang, creating a steel structure that references the engineering of the cars and motorcycles inside. Read more
Loewe presents 24 lamps characterised by "unexpected interactions" with light
Fashion house Loewe unveiled lamps created by 24 international artists during Milan design week in an exhibition that featured materials ranging from birch twigs and horse hair to leather and Japanese washi paper. Read more
HIMACS undermounted basins by LX Hausys
Dezeen Showroom: solid surface brand HIMACS by LX Hausys has unveiled five undermounted basins that aim to offer inclusive bathroom design solutions with stylish appearances. Read more
Eighteen designers create walking sticks for their future selves
Cecilie Manz and Jasper Morrison are among a group of designers who have added "a little glamour" to the humble cane as part of an exhibition at the Triennale Milano for Milan design week. Read more
How Do YOU Hygge? | Word of the Day
Embrace your “hygge” (pronounced hoo-ga).
Thank you Mitch. I've also heard a bit about Hygge. Let me read more about it. Thanks :-)
I live the Scandinavian style! I try to be Hygge all the time 💖