Eight buildings enveloped in rustic rough-sawn timber cladding
From a British school to a secluded house in the Hudson Valley, here is an eclectic mix of buildings from the Dezeen archives with rustic yet refined facades of rough-sawn…
Touring a 1909 Lakeside Cottage
It’s funny how family and friends can take you to places you’d never normally get to. It might be something big, like someone marrying into another country and settling there,…
London Design Festival should organise “free exhibition” say designers
Non-profit collective Design Everything is touring the A Seat at the Table exhibition across London in the back of a van to tackle the rising costs and red tape that…
The Woman Redefining the Stone Age: Urvashi Agarwal Brings Innovation to Natural Stone
In an ever-changing interior landscape dominated by trends, stone has resurfaced as a timeless statement of luxury. At the forefront of this revival is Urvashi Agarwal, the dynamic Creative Director…
Inside Elsa Billgren’s Dreamy Södermalm Home
I’ve been following the work of author and podcaster Elsa Billgren for years, for so many reasons. First and foremost, I simply adore her style — it has a signature touch…
Acne Studios unveils art-filled Paris headquarters in former laboratory
A pared-back concrete showroom with an arched glass-brick ceiling sits next to a historic salon filled with collectible design at fashion brand Acne Studios’ latest headquarters, designed together with Stockholm-based…
Gustaf Westman unveils debut tableware collection for IKEA
A bouncy spiral vase and IKEA’s first chubby meatball plate feature in Swedish designer Gustaf Westman’s festive tableware collection, created for the retailer to prove that “there’s not one cookie-cutter…
Tanuvi Hegde designs Reflect chair to encourage fidgeting
Architect and designer Tanuvi Hegde has created a chair that aims to help reduce stress by inviting users to play with a metal ball built into its wooden frame. Developed…
A Fairytale Escape on ‘Happiness Island’, Sweden
Hello good people! I thought I’d end the week on a happy note—literally. This dreamy Swedish cottage sits on its very own island, aptly named Happiness Island. Located in the northern…
Bottega Veneta unveils pop-up store informed by modernist architecture
Fashion brand Bottega Veneta has opened a pop-up shop at London department store Harrods with an interlocking shelving system that draws on modernist architecture. Located on the ground floor of…