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This week in architecture and design, innovation took center stage—from a wind turbine reborn as a micro home to subtle yet symbolic rebrands by tech giants. As the Venice Architecture Biennale continued to spark global dialogue, we also spotlighted...

Isamu Noguchi’s Akari lamps have transcended time and trend to become iconic objects of soft sculpture and ambient light. First created in 1951 and still handcrafted today in Japan’s Gifu region using traditional washi paper techniques, these luminaires are...

In the heart of Brooklyn’s Windsor Terrace, a striking new residential tower named One Park Point is redefining how traditional materials meet contemporary design. Spearheaded by FXCollaborative and brought to life through a unique partnership with The Belden Brick...

At the recent Cannes Film Festival, amidst the familiar glamour of sweeping gowns and red carpet drama, Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgård made a bold sartorial statement that challenged traditional gender norms. Instead of a classic tuxedo or suit, Skarsgård...

At the inaugural Shelter fair during NYCxDesign, New York-based designer Henry Julier presented a fresh take on Swiss furniture giant USM’s iconic modular system. His new collection, Woven Structures, features Danish paper cord woven tops that bring a tactile...

At this year’s NYCxDesign, New York-based designer Kouros Maghsoudi unveiled the Hug Chair—an unapologetically sensual piece that defies conventional design standards. With its sculptural arms and suggestive proportions, the chair embodies what the designer calls “a pedestal for sexiness”...

Curated by Swiss designer Nadja Stäubli, the “Chroma” installation at NYCxDesign invites visitors into a multi-sensory journey of color, craft, and collaboration. From interactive sculptures to a bespoke scent, the exhibit celebrates the playful side of Swiss design while...

In the heart of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, a once-feared site has taken on a new identity. The Thomas Sankara Mausoleum, designed by Berlin-based Kéré Architecture, rises from red earth and tragedy, offering both a literal and symbolic space for...

For architects, designers, and studios across the world, winning a Dezeen Award is more than a mark of creative excellence—it’s a career catalyst. As entries close at 23:59 London time on 29 May, former recipients are speaking out about...

While the Arsenale and Giardini remain the focal points of the Venice Architecture Biennale, the real treasures may lie scattered across the city’s quieter corners—from restored convents to church crypts, hidden gardens, and cultural palazzi. These ten off-the-beaten-path exhibitions...