Dezeen Showroom: American brand Carnegie Fabrics has launched a new collection called Hyper Sonic, which blends its innovative textile designs with acoustic solutions. The Hyper Sonic collection forms part of a new line from Carnegie Fabrics… Read More »Hyper Sonic textiles by Carnegie Fabrics
Architecture practice Studio Vio has blended contemporary materials with traditional crafts and lush gardens at De Hue Space, a holiday home in Hue, Vietnam. Located in the village of Thuy Bieu just west of the… Read More »Studio Vio surrounds concrete holiday home in Vietnam with lush gardens
Design duo Formafantasma paired harsh steel rods with delicate glass flowers in its La Casa Dentro furniture collection, comparing modernism‘s sobriety with the femininity of more decorative motifs. Creative and life partners Andrea Trimarchi and Simone… Read More »Formafantasma furniture interrogates “gendered nature” of modernism
Skyscrapers get a bad rap but are crucial to the success of cities, writes economics professor Jason Barr. Skyscrapers remain controversial in the 21st century, yet they are getting taller and more numerous. Seven times… Read More »“Great cities need tall buildings to help them thrive”
In this video produced by Dezeen for Triennale Milano and Fondation Cartier, Philippe Starck describes the “genius” of Alessandro Mendini following the opening of Io Sono Un Drago, an exhibition celebrating the designer. French designer… Read More »Alessandro Mendini was an “atomic bomb of fantasy” says Philippe Starck
Urbanist Hélène Chartier, technologist John Maeda, curator Llisa Demetrios, architect Laura Narayansingh and designer Adebayo Oke-Lawal have been named Dezeen Awards 2024 judges. Dezeen Awards 2024 in partnership with Bentley is open for entries. Submit… Read More »Hélène Chartier, John Maeda and Llisa Demetrios announced as Dezeen Awards 2024 judges