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Königsberger Vannucchi clads São Paulo skyscraper with porcelain and wood

Local studio Königsberger Vannucchi Arquitetos Associados has completed a residential skyscraper in São Paulo lined with wood cladding,  a « rare application in Brazil ». Read more

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« Nature is frozen for a second » in Marcin Rusak’s flower-infused furniture

Polish creative Marcin Rusak is showing his latest botanical pieces at Milan design week, which include biodegradable sconce lights wrapped in leaves and an intricate relief tracing the history of the cut flower industry. Read more

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Tecnológico de Monterrey reimagines Mexican imagery through vibrant mythical beasts

Dezeen School Shows: imaginary creatures with animal characteristics are featured in these projects by students at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey. Read more

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Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard present sensory installation shaped by light, sound and scent

An installation featuring basins that alter colour and water fittings set in scented spaces has been unveiled by Villeroy & Boch and Ideal Standard at Milan design week, as captured in this video produced by Dezeen. Read more

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Bosco armchair by Naoto Fukasawa for Molteni&C

Dezeen Showroom: Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa has created the Bosco chair for Italian furniture brand Molteni&C with a curved form « that invites the body to let go ». Read more

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Thing converts historic Cornish library into The Ladder arts space

UK architecture studio Thing has transformed a former library in Cornwall into an arts and cultural hub, contrasting its historic surfaces with timber elements informed by theatre stage sets. Read more

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Laila Gohar decorates carousel with oversized fruits for Arket collaboration

Designer Laila Gohar has transformed a traditional carousel by swapping its original figures for oversized fruits and vegetables in celebration of her first ready-to-wear collection, launching at Milan design week with fashion brand Arket. Read more

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Design Mumbai cancels 2026 edition

Design Mumbai has announced that this year’s edition of the trade fair in India will not take place, citing the « ongoing situation in the Gulf » as a contributing factor. Read more

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T520 towel dispenser and waste bin by Duten

Dezeen Showroom: French tapware brand Duten has released an slimline hand-drying solution for public washrooms that acts as both towel a dispenser and waste bin in one. Read more

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What’s it like to be a designer in Milan today?

Milan design week is the most significant event in the global design calendar. But what shapes the city’s creative scene for the other 51 weeks of the year? Jane Englefield reports. Read more

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