We’ve all heard the phrase, “business in the front, party in the back,” a description typically appointed to a certain questionable hairstyle associated with a certain degree of surprise only visible from a different perspective.… Read More »The Lexus Monogram GX Concept Wines and Dines With Its Own Pizza Oven
Dezeen Showroom: vintage furniture manufacturer Dagmar has rereleased Arnold Madsen’s Clam chair – a Danish classic of once unknown provenance. The Clam chair –or ‘Muslingstol’ in Danish – was designed in 1944 by Arnold Madsen, an… Read More »Clam chair by Arnold Madsen and Dagmar
Fungus is all around us, silently and diligently keeping the world clean. The fungus’ root-like structure called mycelium operates mostly out of view, threading though soil and organic waste like leaves and tree stumps, breaking… Read More »The Sail Funerary Urn Made From Mycelium Will Biodegrade Over Time
French studio Atelier Projectiles has created a fully-glazed, concrete-framed building as the D-Day Museum in Normandy, France. Originally founded in 1954 as the first museum to commemorate the D-Day landings, the new museum overlooks one of… Read More »Slim concrete colonnade fronts D-Day Museum in Normandy
With a 12-storey home in Mumbai gaining attention, we’ve put together a roundup of Indian houses recently featured on Dezeen that depart from the norms of residential architecture. Architects in India have increasingly sought to experiment… Read More »Ten recently completed unusual Indian houses
Smartphone design has been getting worse and worse while the industry itself has become an environmental and humanitarian nightmare, writes Phineas Harper. Ned Ludd probably didn’t exist. The mythical textiles worker, thought to have led… Read More »“The role of smartphones in contemporary life feels increasingly stupid”