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Dezeen Showroom: British lighting brand Curiousa has released its inventive Wave II collection – a sequel to its earlier series of pendant lights combining glass elements in different shapes and colours. Read more

Large rocks from the surrounding area are suspended in a gabion wall around The Infinite Rise, a holiday home in southern India by local architecture practice Earthscape Studio. Read more

Architects are often wrongly blamed for past failures in social housing, Mikhail Riches co-founder Annalie Riches says in this Social Housing Revival interview. Read more

Seven years after declaring: « I am not a female architect. I am an architect », Dorte Mandrup writes that gender-based lists remain a symptom of an industry that is changing too slowly. Read more

Today is International Women’s Day and to celebrate, we’ve compiled a list of the 50 most influential women in architecture and design. Read more

It’s now 20 years since a solo woman won the Pritzker Architecture Prize. The profession’s most prestigious award must do better, writes Tom Ravenscroft. Read more

Designed by architects including Tadao Ando and Kengo Kuma, the Tokyo Toilet project forms the backdrop for the Oscar-nominated film Perfect Days. Here, Dezeen rounds up all 17 facilities. Read more

French studio Niveau Zéro Atelier has salvaged waste clay from construction sites around Paris and vacuum-sealed it to form the padding of a chaise lounge that was unveiled at the Collectible design fair in Brussels. Read more

French artist Ugo Gattoni has created a duo of intricately hand-drawn posters for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, which can function independently or combine seamlessly to create a single composition. Read more

Everywhere we look—be it websites, billboards, or business cards—we encounter fonts. Think of them as the attire for our words. Fonts craft an ambiance, establish a mood, and convey a brand’s essence. Much like our clothing reflects our personality, fonts narrate a tale for our content. Their role? Absolutely pivotal. Shifting focus to a trending …