2020 review
2020 review
Dezeen's top 10 home interiors of 2020
Continuing our yearly review, Dezeen has selected the top 10 home interiors of 2020 – including a rustic home in rural France and a multicoloured Tokyo apartment. More
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Restaurants/bars
Restaurants/bars
Spacon & X creates casual diner for Noma's burger spinoff POPL
Prolific Copenhagen restaurant Noma has opened a burger joint featuring an interior filled with natural materials and plants designed by Spacon & X. More
Interiors
Interiors
Linehouse transforms Shanghai swimming pool into office space
Design studio Linehouse has converted a Shanghai office block's swimming pool into an additional workspace, using a palette of blue vinyl, peachy leather and light-hued timber. More
Restaurants/bars
Restaurants/bars
Out Of Office is a Mad Men-inspired drinks bar in Guangzhou
The TV show Mad Men informed the retro feel of this bar in Guangzhou, China, which designer Vinki Li has finished with wood-panelled walls, marble floors and plush mid-century furniture. More
Residential
Residential
Freadman White completes Napier Street apartments in Melbourne
Architecture practice Freadman White has created an apartment block in Melbourne's Fitzroy neighbourhood, finishing its interiors with gleaming brass accents. More
Interiors
Interiors
Meditation chambers by Office Of Things wash workers in colourful light
Fuschia, violet and indigo lighting envelops users of these meditation chambers that multidisciplinary studio Office Of Things has designed specifically for workspaces. More
Interiors
Interiors
Library of law books wraps staircase in Mexico City office designed by Esrawe Studio
Mexico's Esrawe Studio has designed offices for a law firm in Mexico City with walls of books as a centrepiece. More
Opinion
Opinion
"Grey alone would be too depressing for 2021's colour of the year"
With its pick of two colours of the year for 2021, Pantone has tried to both reflect the depressing past year and predict hope for 2021, says Michelle Ogundehin. More
Hotels
Hotels
Seaside hotel by K-studio declared Ultimate Winner at AHEAD's 2020 global awards show
Dezeen promotion: an abandoned wine factory converted into a hotel by Athens architects K-studio has been named Ultimate Winner of the AHEAD Global Awards in a livestream broadcast on Dezeen today. More
Restaurants/bars
Restaurants/bars
Enter Projects Asia weaves rattan sculptures through Spice & Barley restaurant in Bangkok
Architecture studio Enter Projects Asia has created a design installation for the Spice & Barley gastro lounge in Bangkok using rattan sculptures and gold hues to fuse Thai tradition with modern design. More
Video
Video
AHEAD Global reveals the world's best hotel designs in livestream
The winners of the AHEAD Global 2020 hospitality design awards will be announced in a livestream broadcast on Dezeen today. Watch here from midday London time. More
Residential
Residential
Defhouse in Milan is a home for Italy's up-and-coming influencers
Cloud-print floors and glow-in-the-dark walkways are some of the fun features art director John Pentassuglia has included in Defhouse, a home in Milan designed for young social media influencers. More
Retail
Retail
Pantechnicon store in London infuses Japanese and Nordic culture
Architecture firm Farrells has overhauled a 19th-century building in London's Belgravia neighbourhood to create a shopping and dining destination that spotlights both Japanese and Nordic craft. More
Interiors
Interiors
Still Room in Antwerp is designed to be a "shelter for the mind"
Multidisciplinary practice Studio Corkinho has completed Still Room, a monastic space inside a 19th-century Antwerp building where individuals can escape for peaceful contemplation. More
2020 review
2020 review
Ten predictions of how the pandemic will change the world
As part of our 2020 review, we've rounded up this year's most incisive opinions on how the coronavirus pandemic will impact our lives, courtesy of everyone from Norman Foster to Li Edelkoort and Rem Koolhas. More
Hotels
Hotels
South Carolina's Post House inn features a mix of old and new
Local design studio Basic Projects combined antiques with modern furniture pieces so that boutique hotel Post House in South Carolina "feels like it has always been there". More
Interiors
Interiors
Studiomama transforms Yotam Ottolenghi's test kitchen into "happy space"
Multidisciplinary practice Studiomama has completed a colourful overhaul of chef Yotam Ottolenghi's test kitchen in London, creating pops of saffron yellow and raspberry red. More
2020 review
2020 review
Dezeen's top 10 hotels of 2020
Travel may have come to a standstill this year but we still saw the opening of amazing places to stay – as part of our review of 2020, here are Dezeen's top 10 hotels. More
Hotels
Hotels
Herzog & de Meuron creates boutique hotel in historic Volkshaus Basel
Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron has created a boutique hotel inside a century-old building in the heart of its home city, Basel. More
Restaurants/bars
Restaurants/bars
OEO Studio creates colourful cantina for Copenhagen eatery Hija de Sanchez
Instagram-friendly shades of pastel pink, sandy yellow and cobalt blue feature in Hija de Sanchez Cantina, a new Mexican restaurant in Copenhagen designed by OEO Studio. More