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Tin Can is an old-school phone with modern safety measures for children

A trio of parents have created Tin Can, a landline telephone that allows children to make calls without giving them access to the harmful distractions of a smartphone. Read more

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Massimiliano Fuksas and Zandra Rhodes revealed as Dezeen Awards 2026 judges

Architect Massimiliano Fuksas and interior designer Tekla Evelina Severina, alongside designers Zandra Rhodes and Tawanda Chiweshe, have joined the judging panel for Dezeen Awards 2026. Read more

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Keiji Ashizawa envisions Loca Niru restaurant as « a dialogue across time »

Located in the historic House of Tan Yeok Nee, Japanese restaurant Loca Niru in Singapore has a pared-back, simple interior that contrasts its ornate exterior. Read more

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Singapore Design Week to relaunch as Singapore Design Biennale in 2027

DesignSingapore Council will launch the Singapore Design Biennale in 2027, which will succeed the long-running Singapore Design Week event. Read more

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Munich Creative Business Week spotlights the « joy of creating »

Promotion: from 4 to 10 May, Munich Creative Business Week is set to host its 15th annual festival around the city of Munich, which will feature exhibits, events and an all-day Design Summit. Read more

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The Visual Language of Diplomacy: Passports, Flags, and Official Identity

The latest Swiss passport design A passport is not a document. It is a nation’s handshake. A flag is not fabric. It is a promise stitched into form. The visual language of diplomacy, passports, currency, seals, official insignia, carries weight that commercial design never approaches. These artifacts represent sovereignty, negotiate trust, and communicate identity across …

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Twelve « regionally diverse » architecture studios selected for US embassy design

A group of 12 architecture studios, including SHoP Architects, Weiss/Manfredi and Ennead Architects, has been selected by the US Department of State Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations to work on diplomatic buildings for the next five years. Read more

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Julian modular sofa system by Vincent Van Duysen for Molteni&C

Dezeen Showroom: Italian furniture company Molteni&C worked with designer Vincent Van Duysen on a roomy modular sofa system decorated with contrasting piping. Read more

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Black concrete defines « strong and monolithic » Casa Mavra in Mexico

Angular black-concrete volumes are punctured by small tree-filled patios at this home in Mexico, completed by architecture studio Taller Alberto Calleja. Read more

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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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