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Muller Van Severen creates human-sized candelabras for Milan design week

Belgian design duo Muller Van Severen has developed a collection of oversized aluminium candlesticks that tower over humans, which will be on show at Milan design week. Read more

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Executive Headshot Pricing: What Studios, AI Tools, and Agencies Actually Charge

Executive headshots in 2026: the real price of looking like a pro Remote work has turned LinkedIn feeds into our digital first impression, and executives everywhere got the memo. Slick portraits open doors, close deals, and shape how investors size you up. In 2026, a single headshot isn’t vanity—it’s table stakes for credibility. Surveys back …

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Typography for Long-Form Reading: Designing Pages People Actually Finish

Digital reading is broken. Not because people lack attention spans, but because most digital text is hostile to the act of reading. Tiny line lengths, cramped spacing, and layouts designed for scanning rather than settling in. The result isn’t just reader frustration. It’s articles abandoned, insights lost, and trust eroded. Great typography for long-form reading …

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Ste Marie « reimagines Chicago’s corporate landscape » at The Bell

Canadian studio Ste Marie has crafted interiors for amenity spaces within a renovated 1960s tower in Chicago, which echo the « glamour and confidence of the mid-century office ». Read more

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Arts and Crafts details enliven London housing by Metropolitan Workshop

Textured brickwork, arch motifs and large mansard roofs nod to the Arts and Crafts style surroundings of Farmstead Road, an affordable housing development in London by local studio Metropolitan Workshop. Read more

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Six tattoo parlours that celebrate the « ceremonial practice » of tattooing

Receiving a tattoo is likened to a spiritual and religious experience in this lookbook of tattoo parlours run by renowned artists across the world. Read more

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Care of Studio preserves character in overhaul of 19th-century home in Sydney

The director of interior design firm Care Of Studio has renovated a Victorian terrace in Sydney to form her own family home, choosing to keep much of its original structural fabric. Read more

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Byben completes Los Angeles house with sculptural Offset ADU

Local studio Byben has created an accessory dwelling unit in southern California called Offset ADU, which features ipe-wood cladding and curved elements that « soften the feel and look » of the building. Read more

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Replus Bureau avoids « nostalgic reconstruction » in Ukrainian villa renovation

Ukrainian architecture studio Replus Bureau has renovated a 20th-century villa in Lviv, contrasting the exposed surfaces of its historic shell with contemporary extensions and finishes. Read more

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Five cowsheds that showcase the beauty of agricultural buildings

For our latest roundup, we have collected five times architects have either created new cowsheds or transformed existing sheds into houses, studios and libraries. Read more

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