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Italian museum Triennale Milano has unveiled the Continuous Present exhibition in Milan, which showcases works by architect Andrea Branzi. Here, curator Toyo Ito chooses his favourite projects on show. Read more

Interior designer Wendy Saunders,  designer Gustaf Westman, design director Zhou Tan and sustainable entrepreneur Ramnath Sri Ram have joined the judging panel for Dezeen Awards 2026. Read more

The unique « rhythm and progression » of Japanese machiya townhouses helped Brewin Design Office devise the interiors of this hotel in Kyoto designed by Kengo Kuma. Read more

Responsive web design has evolved far beyond Ethan Marcotte’s 2010 three pillars of fluid grids, flexible images, and media queries. In 2026, the toolkit has expanded significantly, adding container queries, fluid typography with clamp(), and CSS Grid with intrinsic sizing. The baseline expectation is simple: a website must work on everything from a 4-inch phone to …

Light is the most powerful tool in a designer’s kit, and the most overlooked. Paint colors can be repainted. Furniture can be rearranged. But lighting determines how every other element is perceived. A beautiful room in bad light looks flat. A simple room in great light looks intentional. Here’s how to use lighting fixtures to …

Local studio LGA Architectural Partners has clad a bell-shaped pavilion in aluminium and included skylights that bring light into the centre of the structure, set in a public park in a dense residential area of Toronto, Ontario. Read more

“The prosperity of the community grows from the flow of relationships, not the accumulation of goods.” – The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (via)

The US government has selected American design executive Peter Arnell to serve as the chief brand architect within the newly formed National Design Studio and shape the identity of a « different type of government ». Read more

Your YouTube thumbnail is the most important design asset you’ll create for a video. It’s not decoration. It’s advertising. Viewers decide whether to click in less than a second, often on a screen the size of a playing card. The difference between a video that gets 10,000 views and one that gets 100,000 is frequently …

Local studio Gresford Architects has upgraded the Old Orchard, a 1980s bungalow in Oxfordshire, with a low-impact and modern extension. Read more