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Chiba design exhibition explores « the idea of home as both origin and destination »

Design studio Akasaki & Vanhuyse has presented the Home-Home exhibition, which showcased works by 16 designers and artists in a modernist house in Chiba, Japan. Read more

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Zeller & Moye « combines ruinous character with luxury » for Mérida hotel

Architecture studio Zeller & Moye has added a series of concrete insertions to a colonial building in Mérida, Mexico, to create the Hotel Sevilla. Read more

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MIT researchers design Heirloom House concrete components to last « 1,000 years »

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have unveiled the Heirloom House project, a series of nine structural-concrete components that can be manually rearranged and that are intended to last for 1,000 years. Read more

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Hay and Jasper Morrison collaborate on « useful and characterful » camping collection

British designer Jasper Morrison and design brand Hay have collaborated on a collection of over more 30 objects designed for camping, styled with nautical striped fabrics informed by samples Morrison found in Majorca and the Pyrenees. Read more

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Inaugural Montreal Design Week set to « energize the city » in April

Organisers in Montreal, Canada, have announced the first-ever dedicated design week for the city, including a trade show, conference and activities across a network of galleries and studios. Read more

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11 Free Vintage Fonts You Should Add to Your Toolbox

Vintage is always in style. Whether you’re designing a logo, a poster, packaging, or a t-shirt, having a collection of classic retro typefaces at your fingertips is essential. We’ve curated 12 genuinely free vintage fonts (with notes on licensing so you know exactly what you’re getting) that will add instant character and nostalgia to your …

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« The proposed White House ballroom is wholly incompatible with the site »

Opposition to Donald Trump’s White House expansion plans has focused on the building itself but the implications for the grounds are just as egregious, writes Charles A Birnbaum. Read more

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Madras Spaces creates rural Indian home using « only what was necessary »

Indian studio Madras Spaces has completed The Threshold House, a farmhouse in Tamil Nadu built using a locally sourced palette of repurposed brick, timber and tiles. Read more

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Honor’s Robot Phone is a smartphone with an articulating arm

Chinese electronics company Honor has previewed a smartphone with an articulating robot arm at this week’s Mobile World Congress. Read more

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Formafantasma creates « intentionally banal » set for Marni’s Milan Fashion Week show

An office chair, a lighter and a close-up of a PDF on a laptop are among the everyday scenes hand-painted on canvases by design studio Formafantasma for the set of Marni‘s Autumn Winter 2026 show at Milan Fashion Week. Read more

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