Lapala 25th anniversary chair by Lievore Altherr Molina for Expormim
Dezeen Showroom: first created in 1988, Spanish brand Expormim and studio Lievore Altherr Molina are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their Lapala chair with an updated woven version. Read more
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

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