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Artful Abode: Exploring the Gallery-like Grace of a Cairo Villa
Designed by TDF+, this New Cairo villa presents a refreshing blend of art and architecture. The space is an exhibition, a carefully composed sequence of living areas that double as showcases for artistic expression. Here, practicality dances with sophistication, and the walls do more than house—they converse with residents and guests alike, telling a story of design that’s as intentional as it is innovative. We invite you to explore this home where each element is chosen with purpose and every v
Shigeru Ban unveils Paper Log House at Philip Johnson's Glass House
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has created a pavilion from paper tubes, wood and milk crates to mark the 75th anniversary of US architect Philip Johnson's Glass House in Connecticut, USA. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
Design series: Debbie Millman on how brands impact culture
Brands are everywhere and sometimes feel so omnipresent that it’s hard to know what counts as one. So we’ve invited designer, ...
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. Read more
Erlebnis-Hus seaside visitor centre wrapped in timber grid to "play in, on, under or beside"
A gridded timber frame creates a flexible armature for play equipment and social spaces at the Erlebnis-Hus visitor centre in Sankt Peter-Ording, Germany, which was designed by Holzer Kobler Architekturen. Read more
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. Read more
Faye Toogood explores "sexuality and the body" in Rude Arts Club exhibition
Pillowy lamps, daybeds that look like stacked mattresses and rugs featuring abstract renderings of private body parts feature in an exhibition of new launches from Faye Toogood at Milan design week. Read more
"Did I wake up in the wrong multiverse today?" asks commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Thomas Heatherwick's Humanise campaign, which reimagines "boring" versions of UK landmarks including The Tower of London and Edinburgh Castle. Read more
Designer Jasper Morrison shares his five favourite "super normal" projects
British designer Jasper Morrison has joined Dezeen Awards 2024 as a judge. Here he selects five projects that best reflect his work. Read more
Hermès showcases "connection with the earth" with patterned stone-and-clay-floor installation
French fashion house Hermès has designed an installation that uses reclaimed bricks, slate, marble and terracotta to draw attention to the brand's artisan roots at Milan design week. Read more
Dezeen Debate features "a solution to all modernist buildings"
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an installation by Ibrahim Mahama that covers London's Barbican Centre. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more
Ross Barney Architects encloses NASA testing facility in unique copper-concrete panels
US architecture Ross Barney Architects has completed a NASA laboratory for deep-space technology testing in Cleveland, USA, which includes a tower made of pre-cast concrete panels for testing antennas. Read more
A-N-D places standing chandeliers in 17th-century Milanese villa
Vancouver-based lighting company A-N-D has showcased two collections at Alcova during Milan design week, adapting its chandeliers to be placed on the floor to respect the historic setting. Read more
The Art of Fusion: A Peek Inside an Eclectic Modern Abode
Venture into a space where the sleek edges of modern design seamlessly blend with a medley of eclectic treasures. In this abode by Mai Trang Nguyen, innovation pairs with nostalgia, creating an ambiance that celebrates both the new and the nuanced. Witness a collection of design choices that both complement and contrast, forming a sanctuary that invites curiosity and inspires awe. Here, the traditional boundaries of home styling are playfully disregarded, paving the way for an environment where
Andromeda tables by LSM for UniFor
Dezeen Showroom: Italian design brand UniFor has created a series of sculptural tables made from aluminium as part of its Andromeda collection, which debuted at Milan Design Week. Read more
Lasvit showcases glass-making techniques in Milan design week installation
Czech glass-making brand Lasvit has unveiled an outdoor installation made from fused glass at Milan design week, shown in this video produced for the brand by Dezeen. Read more
Mira furniture system by Scavolini
Dezeen Showroom: distinctive finishes and details meet in the Mira furniture system, designed for installation in kitchens and living areas by Italian brand Scavolini. Read more
Seven interior design courses featured on Dezeen Courses
Dezeen Courses: interested in studying interior design? We've selected seven interior design courses available at institutions in the USA, UK and Australia. Read more