Dezeen’s pick of the best grassroots shows from Milan design week
Milan design week might have reached peak brandification this year, but there were still plenty of outstanding independent exhibitions to be found in the margins. Below, the Dezeen team shares nine of its favourites. Read more
Bethan Laura Wood reinvents Baccarat chandelier as modular « vortex » of jewelled flowers
British designer Bethan Laura Wood has created a modular version of a 175-year-old crystal-glass chandelier, described as « somewhere between a science-fiction wormhole and the interlacing of Elizabethan garters ». Read more
Amanda Levete and Ole Scheeren revealed as Dezeen Awards 2026 judges
Architects Amanda Levete and Ole Scheeren, alongside interior designers Wu Bin and Zoe Lowres, have joined the judging panel for Dezeen Awards 2026. Read more
Eclectic door knobs feature in guerrilla Milan design week exhibition
Door handles made from human hair, soap and climbing grips featured in a nomadic Milan design week exhibition curated by Zaccaria Slater as an affordable platform for emerging design talent. Read more
Capri Performance Tops by PoliLam
Dezeen Showroom: US brand PoliLam has developed an ultra-thin countertop panel collection equipped with coordinated edges for visual seamlessness. Read more
Benjamin Hall expands Phoenix home with treehouse-like addition
Arizona-based studio Benjamin Hall Design completed an addition to a Phoenix house that hides in the landscaping to create a treehouse-like effect. Read more
Capri vanity unit by NĂ´sa
Dezeen Showroom: available in walnut or oak, British brand Nôsa has released a vanity unit for the bathroom with an integrated stone basin. Read more
GM Industrial Design « communicates gesture of the swing » for golf tournament trophy
Designers at automotive brands GM and Cadillac have created a cast-bronze trophy that combines the form of a golf swing and the curves of a vehicle for the 2026 Cadillac Championship golf tournament in Miami. Read more
Chessboard-informed glassware among projects from Häme University of Applied Sciences
Dezeen School Shows: a checkered glass stand influenced by chessboard aesthetics is among the projects from Häme University of Applied Sciences. Read more
Plissé sofa by Bertrand Lejoli for Paola Lenti
Dezeen Showroom: furniture brand Paola Lenti worked with Antwerp-based industrial design practice Bertrand Lejoli on a sofa durable enough for life outdoors. Read more
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