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“The most precious gift you can give to the one you love is your true presence. So the first mantra is very simple: “Dear one, I am here for you.” – Simone Weil

Architect Tsukasa Ono designed this housing project on Japan‘s Yakushima island to have a positive impact on its natural setting, using a « regenerative » approach to improve the soil by promoting the growth of mycelium and bacteria. Read more

Animation is one of the most dynamic fields in the entertainment and creative industries. It’s a fast-paced, ever-changing job that demands artists stay on top of new technologies and trends to always be innovative. The best animators can master their craft while also honing their skills as storytellers, and they know how to bring an …

Next in our review of 2022 we select 10 of the best videos captured by Dezeen this year, including an exclusive look inside the redesigned Orient Express and a soothing movie about an ASMR exhibition. Read more

Tala Fustok Studio has transformed the interior of an apartment in west London into a « calm sanctuary » containing carefully chosen artworks and furnishings influenced by the travels of its owner. Read more

Weathering-steel accents break up the massing of the all-white Badlands Home that BLDG Workshop designed in a rural area outside of Toronto. Read more

Finding the right UX research participants isn’t as challenging as it seems and let’s not forget how helpful it may be in providing you with valuable insights even if your UX testing plan isn’t that well planned.  UX researchers should manage their time and find the right research participants during their recruitment process.  However, this …

Are you getting ready for surfing vacation? Then you’re probably looking for the best surfboard designs, there are a few things to consider. You’ll need to think about how you’re going to ride the board and what shape will suit you best. However, the biggest factor is that you want a design that’s durable, so …

French practice Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed a 15-year project to renovate and open up the historic rue de Richelieu site of the National Library of France in Paris, incorporating new public routes and spaces. Read more

A temple-like hotel in Mexico and a converted prison in Berlin feature in this roundup of the best hotel designs of 2022, as we continue Dezeen’s review of the year. Read more