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Dezeen Agenda features Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl set design

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the set design for Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl show. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more

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WaCa Design aims for low embodied carbon in Brazilian seaside compound

New York studio WaCa Design and local studio Julia Kosciuk Arquiteta have used local materials and low-carbon methods for an expansive waterfront compound in Santa Catarina, Brazil, which bridges the beach and mountainous landscape. Read more

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Eight exhibitions that showed design’s growing relevance at Mexico City art week

From ingenious sofa-rugs by Sabine Marcelis to an exhibition about waste in architecture and Mexican architects showing furniture in a modernist house, here are eight design-forward exhibitions from Mexico City art week. Read more

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Timber-framed Stockholm School of Economics hub added to forest campus

Local studios Johan Sundberg Arkitektur and Tengbom used an exposed structure of pine and spruce to create a « sensory experience » at Kursgården Kämpasten, a campus of the Stockholm School of Economics in Sweden. Read more

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Nike reveals inflating Air Milano Jacket at 2026 Winter Olympics

Sportswear brand Nike has created an air-filled jacket that can be inflated and deflated, which is being worn by Team USA at this year’s Olympics. Here, Nike chief design officer Martin Lotti explains why it’s not a gimmick. Read more

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Controversial Liverpool Street station revamp gets green light

British studio ACME‘s contentious design for the revamp of the UK‘s busiest train station, London Liverpool Street, has been granted planning permission. Read more

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Zaha Hadid Architects draws on fluted orchid for Taipei skyscraper

UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects and Taiwanese studio CY Lee & Partners have unveiled plans for a 47-storey-tall skyscraper beside a 1930s post office in Taipei. Read more

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Andrei Saltykov installs house with timber diagrid roof on north London backland

Crisscrossing planks of glulam timber form the sculptural roof of Arbour House, a family home designed by London-based architect Andrei Saltykov. Read more

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The “80/20 Rule” of Interior Design: Investing in Key Anchor Pieces vs. Trendy Accents

The most common mistake in decorating isn’t a bad color choice, it’s a bad investment choice. You can paint, accessorize, and style a room to perfection, but if the foundational pieces are cheap, uncomfortable, or poorly proportioned, the entire space will feel unsettled. This is where the Pareto Principle, the classic 80/20 rule, becomes your most powerful …

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The Emotional Weight of Objects: How Density, Balance, and Thermal Properties Create “Feel”

Before we see an object’s brand or hear its cost, we feel it. This initial, wordless haptic judgment, picking up a mug, hefting a remote, gripping a tool, forms an immediate and lasting impression of its quality, purpose, and inherent value. This impression isn’t mystical; it’s engineered. It’s the result of three invisible physical properties working in …

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