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New York-based architect and educator Deborah Berke has won the 2025 American Institute of Architects Gold Medal for her architecture and educational work that « exemplifies innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability ». Read more

I am excited for what the Fediverse promises: A diverse community of interconnected social platforms. More in this blog post about the open social web.

“Always go to the funeral” means that I have to do the right thing when I really, really don’t feel like it. I have to remind myself of it when I could make some small gesture, but I don’t really have to and I definitely don’t want to. I’m talking about those things that represent …

Furniture brand Paulin, Paulin, Paulin and American football player Stefon Diggs have displayed the athlete’s personal furniture collection and a hybrid speaker/sofa prototype by the brand at a Miami residence during the city’s art week. Read more

Dezeen School Shows: a rocking chair inspired by water lilies is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at University of Gothenburg. Read more

Mexican architecture studio Productora has designed a tiled house in Nuevo León that is slated to be raffled off in the annual Tecnológico de Monterrey fundraiser. Read more

Dezeen Showroom: French furniture brand Tiptoe aimed to bring simplicity and character to its Étude chair, a lightweight and stackable design with versions for the lounge and dining room. Read more

UK studios Bennetts Associates and Citizens Design Bureau have completed a cluster of textured brick volumes to house the BEAM cultural centre in Hertford, England. Read more

Spray-on trainers, a water-filtering bottle cap and inflatable self-defence devices for protestors feature in our roundup of the most impactful product designs from 2024. Read more