Palm A chair by Jean-Michel Wilmotte for Parla
Dezeen Showroom:Â designed by French architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte for Parla, the Palm A chair is created to be used both inside and outdoors. Read more
One Sec
One Sec App has helped me become aware and control my Instagram addiction. Every time I try to open the app it prompts me to breathe deeply and asks “do you really want to open Instagram?” I close the app, every time. (You can set it up for any app or website)
WillemsenU submerges house under the ground in the Netherlands
Dutch studio WillemsenU has completed a house that is partially buried underground to blend in with its rural surroundings in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Read more
Shrek and Donkey invite guests to stay in mud-laden Shrek’s Swamp
Rental website Airbnb has designed Shrek’s Swamp, a grass-and-mud-covered hut underneath a tree in the Scottish Highlands. Read more
Goldfinger launches ash furniture that lets people « own a piece of Tate Modern »
Social enterprise Goldfinger has launched its bespoke Tate Modern furniture collection made from fallen trees at London Design Festival. Read more
Marvel Onyx surfaces by Atlas Concorde
Dezeen Showroom: Italian ceramics brand Atlas Concorde has created a collection of marble-effect porcelain stoneware named Marvel Onyx, informed by the luminosity and veined surfacing of natural onyx stone. Read more
« Enlightened by subtle openings » says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a concrete multi-generational home in India and debating news that construction has resumed on Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia. Read more
« People living with disabilities are done waiting for accessible designs »
Designers and brands must get thinking now about the simple, immediate changes that can make their products more accessible to people living with disabilities, writes Luc Speisser. Read more
« I’m filled with dread » over climate change says Liam Young
Future-gazing architect and filmmaker Liam Young explains why he believes humans will fail to avert climate catastrophe in this interview with Dezeen. Read more
Yama fishmonger in Tel Aviv was designed to display fish « like jewels »
Israeli architecture studio Baranowitz and Goldberg Architects has created Yama, a fishmonger in Tel Aviv with a sculptural interior that was informed by jewellery stores. Read more

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