De Rosee Sa embraces « quietness and subtlety » for The Cornwall Retreat
Architecture studio De Rosee Sa has completed a house in Cornwall, UK, with barn-like volumes and natural materials that draw on the surrounding coastal landscape. Read more
« Design is in the White House » says America’s first chief design officer Joe Gebbia
The creation of a National Design Studio illustrates an « unprecedented » concern for web design in the US government, says the nation’s first chief design officer, Joe Gebbia, in this exclusive interview. Read more
How architecture fees got so low
Low fees are a constant source of frustration for architects. As part of our Performance Review of the profession, Nat Barker delves into the issue. Read more
Joe Gebbia confirms role as America’s first chief design officer
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has confirmed to Dezeen that he has been appointed America’s first chief design officer by president Donald Trump. Read more
Wright & Wright adds « calm and confident » extension to University of Oxford library
London studio Wright & Wright has expanded the University of Oxford‘s Corpus Christi College Library, tucking a limestone-fronted extension into its original Grade I-listed site. Read more
StudioTamat revamps 1960s villa in Italy’s Castelli Romani
Rome-based StudioTamat has designed eclectic interiors for an Italian villa, blending modernist influences with floral wallpapers and playful shapes. Read more
The Age of Wood exhibition challenges conventional perceptions of timber
Furniture brand Karimoku has worked with design duo Christian + Jade on an exhibition that chronicles the vast spectrum of Japanese tree species and their « profound process of ageing ». Read more
L/O designs Osaka shop to « celebrate artistry and utility » of Japanese knives
A traditional Japanese cladding method informed the overlapping wooden panels used to display knives at Tojiro Knife Gallery in Osaka, Japan, designed by creative agency L/O. Read more
MIT Design Intelligence Lab explores « sustainable consumer electronics » with Geolectric
MIT Design Intelligence Lab has designed Geolectric, a lantern that explores alkaline-based geopolymers as a sustainable alternative to consumer electronics, and was given as a gift to the Irish president. Read more
Grounded rugs by Plesner Patterns among six new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: a collection of woollen rugs decorated with patterns that reference flowers, forests and leaves is among six new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Read more
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