Local studio Atelier Janda Vanderghote has used simple materials to create the T(uin)Huis Atelier garden studio in Ghent, Belgium. Although originally intended to be a woodworking studio, the building was designed to be flexible, currently… Read More »Atelier Janda Vanderghote creates “serene” garden studio in Ghent
We’ve highlighted 10 independent designers in Los Angeles, USA, as part of our North American Design 2024 series, which showcases inventive and creative design in cities across the continent. The fifth instalment of our weekly… Read More »Ten scene-setting independent design studios in Los Angeles
British studios Foster + Partners and NEON have created pavilions made from building materials, including ducting and recycled scaffolding, for this year’s London Festival of Architecture. Located on plazas outside office buildings developed by Brookfield… Read More »Foster + Partners and NEON create colourful pavilions from “everyday” building materials
Dezeen Showroom: British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori collaborated with material brand Momentum Textiles and Wallcovering on a collection showcasing his signature use of pattern and colour. The Yinka Ilori collection marks the designer’s first foray into commercial textiles and wallcoverings… Read More »Yinka Ilori collection by Momentum Textiles and Wallcovering
Labels relating to function or aesthetics can get in the way of designing great furniture, Danish designer Cecilie Manz says in an exclusive interview. “The industry likes to label everything,” she told Dezeen. “Why can’t a… Read More »“Why can’t a nice chair just be a nice chair?” says Cecilie Manz
Luxury brands should donate one per cent of their revenue to the struggling crafts sector to protect the skills their businesses often depend on, writes Katie Treggiden. The definition of luxury is evolving. Quality and… Read More »“It’s time for the luxury brands who profit from makers’ labour to start supporting craft”