Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has collaborated with Swedish furniture brand Gärsnäs on HidaHida, a fabric-clad easy chair that “communicates both Scandinavian and Japanese influences”. The beech-wood chair, which can be covered in textile or leather,… Read More »Kengo Kuma designs draped HidaHida chair for Gärsnäs
Dezeen has announced the Designers of the Year shortlist for this year’s Dezeen Awards China, which includes Line+ Studio, People’s Architecture Office, Min Chen and Say Architects. Our Designers of the Year awards recognise emerging… Read More »Dezeen Awards China 2024 Designers of the Year shortlist revealed
Dezeen Events Guide has launched the 2024 edition of its Miami art week festival guide, spotlighting the key events taking place in the city from 2 to 8 December. The guide highlights exhibitions, art and… Read More »Dezeen Events Guide launches digital guide to Miami art week 2024
A lamp made of discarded mollusc shells and humming furniture featured in the Beyond Perception exhibit in New York City alongside digitized versions of the pieces for a future AI-driven video game. Curated by technologist… Read More »Beyond Perception exhibit pairs furniture with digital twin for video game
Dezeen School Shows: we’ve selected eight design and architecture projects celebrating student collaborations, all have been featured on Dezeen School Shows. These projects are from both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, ranging from industrial design to… Read More »Eight collaborative design and architecture student projects featured on Dezeen School Shows
A combination of cultural traditions and complex engineering allowed the Petronas Towers in Malaysia to become a model for skyscrapers as place-makers, Rafael Pelli told Dezeen in this exclusive interview. Completed in 1997 by Pelli… Read More »Petronas Towers became “symbol of prosperity” for Southeast Asia says Rafael Pelli