Lookbooks
Lookbooks
Ten kitchens with islands that make food preparation easier and more enjoyable
For this lookbook, we've chosen ten kitchen interiors featuring kitchen islands that are both practical and sociable. More
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Lookbooks
Lookbooks
Ten bright and bold interiors that make use of colour theory
For our latest lookbook we've selected ten examples of interiors enlivened by contrasting or analogous hues and colour-blocked walls. More
Promotion
Promotion
Boffi De Padova opens new showroom in London's Chelsea neighbourhood
Dezeen promotion: furniture company Boffi De Padova has opened a new showroom in Chelsea, London. More
Interiors
Interiors
Perkins&Will develops sustainable materials database for interior fit-outs
The London office of architecture and design firm Perkins&Will is developing a searchable directory of sustainable and circular products to help minimise the carbon footprint of its interior design projects. More
Interiors
Interiors
Lualdi's Wall & Door system lets architects create surfaces that perfectly fit their surroundings
Dezeen promotion: Italian brand Lualdi creates customisable products that rethink the traditional door, including its Wall & Door system that can be adapted to meet complex architectural requirements. More
Architecture
Architecture
Eight interiors and architecture projects by Gensler
Following the death of architect Art Gensler at the age of 85, we look at eight key projects by his firm Gensler, from shops for brands such as Gap and Apple to a supertall skyscraper in Shanghai. More
Installations
Installations
Clap Studio designs modular studio that takes cues from the Mediterranean Sea
As part of Valencia's programme as World Design Capital 2022, local firm Clap Studio has created a modular installation for a television studio that was informed by the ocean and made from gridded mesh boxes and illuminated spheres. More
Hotels
Hotels
Fon Studio designs hotel with interior courtyard in Beijing hutong
Terrazzo, wood panelling and dark red steel feature throughout this renovated hotel in a Beijing hutong, designed by Fon Studio to echo the atmospheric quality of the surrounding alleyways. More
Public and leisure
Public and leisure
Batek Architekten transforms Berlin arthouse cinema with saturated colours and neon lights
Local studio Batek Architekten has refurbished the historic Blauer Stern cinema in Berlin using neon lights that reference the original mouldings in its foyer. More
Opinion
Opinion
"The home of the future is looking a lot like the home of the past"
The coronavirus pandemic has forced many to rethink how they use their homes. Director of London's Museum of the Home Sonia Solicari outlines six ways that future homes could be informed by the past. More
Restaurants/bars
Restaurants/bars
Yakusha Design balances rough and smooth surfaces in Kyiv eatery Istetyka
Bumpy clay walls and rough concrete surfaces are tempered by smooth steel and polished stone in this Kyiv restaurant designed by local studio Yakusha Design . More
Interiors
Interiors
Future Simple Studio creates family apartment within historic Montreal building
Bedrooms are enclosed within a pair of wood and glass boxes in this renovated apartment in Montreal designed by Canadian architecture office Future Simple Studio. More
Hotels
Hotels
Studio Paradowski nods to Kraków's mid-century architecture in revamped Puro hotel
The glamour of Kraków's interwar cafes and the clean functionalism of its mid-century modern cinemas informed Paradowski Studio's renovation of the Puro Hotel. More
Interiors
Interiors
Studio Cáceres Lazo designs headquarters for Chilean startup Fintual
Design firm Studio Cáceres Lazo has overhauled part of a 1930s mansion to create a flexible office space in Santiago for financial startup Fintual. More
Lookbooks
Lookbooks
Ten interiors by architects that use internal glazing to create a sense of space and light
For our latest lookbook, interiors expert Michelle Ogundehin has selected ten examples of interiors with glazed internal windows, doors and partitions that create clever zoning and add privacy while still letting the light through. More
Interiors
Interiors
Soulwax's monochrome recording studio nods to 1960s Italian architecture
A chequered granite facade envelopes this monolithic recording studio in Ghent, Belgium, which local architect Glenn Sestig has created for electronic music duo Soulwax. More
Retail
Retail
BLUE Architecture Studio inserts rustic cabin into Hangzhou furniture store
Beijing-based BLUE Architecture Studio has erected washed stone partition walls and an entire wooden cabin with a pitched roof inside this store in Hangzhou, China. More
News
News
Home, office and hybrid: the future of work is nuanced, finds Steelcase
Dezeen promotion: the majority of employees expect to return to the office for at least four days a week post-pandemic, according to research from workplace leader Steelcase. More
Retail
Retail
Plywood modules informed by modern art decorate Vans store in Seoul
Architecture studio Andrea Caputo has filled the Vans flagship store in Seoul with plywood modules for display and seating that reference the work of American artists Carl Andre and Donald Judd. More
Retail
Retail
Raams Architecture Studio stacks 388 white blocks to form Shanghai tea shop
Raams Architecture Studio has used white MDF blocks to line the Mini Cuppa cafe in Shanghai, China, in homage to the modular cube system employed by Frank Lloyd Wright across his seminal Textile Block Houses. More