At the forefront of IKEA hackers stands Adam Miklosi, a Hungarian industrial designer of considerable renown. Collaborating with the German additive manufacturing studio Enable 3D, Adam Miklosi is poised to materialize his third series of creations: Uppgradera Collection 3.Through his Uppgradera brand, he has already unveiled two collections that have garnered attention throughout the realm
A faux industrial kitchen and yellow camping furniture feature in this store in Berlin by Crosby Studios for jewellery brand Avgvst. The studio put the space together from scratch using repurposed furniture and fittings including office blinds, camping chairs and kitchen equipment. The store’s colour scheme is dominated by grey, silver and yellowThe space is
Dutch interior design practice DAB Studio has transformed the kitchen of a family home in Zwaag, the Netherlands, by covering the floors and ceiling in one type of wood and the walls and cabinets in another. DAB Studio aimed to create a “calm yet soulful” interior with an earthy colour palette made up of tan
UK studio Most Architecture has converted an industrial shed in west London into an all-black-and-white showroom and production facility for electric car start-up Charge Cars. Created to manufacture Charge Cars’ first vehicle the ’67 – an all-electric version of the 1960s Ford Mustang Fastback built using components from electric vehicle brand Arrival – the facility also acts as
Design eventsPresenting eco-friendly products, materials, and cutting-edge technologyThe 2023 Sustainable Design China Summit is back. Taking place at Beijing Exhibition Center from September 21-23, it’s an essential event for those aiming to shape a sustainable future, including designers, architects, developers, and decision makersThe emphasis of the Sustainable Design China Summit will be on pioneering, environment-enhancing
Local design studio Mattaforma has created a plant nursery and community space for Public Records, a music venue and cultural space in Brooklyn. The Nursery at Public Records sits in an outdoor space adjacent to the Gowanus institution’s other programming, a vegan cafe, club and listening lounge. It serves as a nursery for plants and
Walnut burl and terrazzo accents are combined with chunky statement furniture in this apartment in Warsaw, which Polish studio Mistovia has renovated for an art director and her pet dachshund. Located in the city’s Praga Północ neighbourhood, the 45-square-metre flat is set within a 1950s estate designed by Polish architects Jerzy Gieysztor and Jerzy Kumelowski.
Architecture and design studio Fettle has unveiled the refurbished interior of the San Carlo restaurant in Liverpool, UK, which was informed by northern Italy’s coastline. Located in Liverpool’s city centre, Fettle’s refurbishment was designed to reinvigorate the restaurant and offer a “spectacularly opulent and contemporary take on traditional Italian dining”, the studio said. The lighting
Following the wildfires that ravaged Brittany’s Arrée mountains last summer, Ronan Bouroullec has reimagined the interior of the region’s historic Chapelle Saint-Michel de Brasparts as part of a full restoration. Originally built at the end of the 17th century, the chapel is a modest building without lighting or electricity, perched on top of a prominent
This live music venue in Oklahoma City was created by local interior designer AB Laffite as a “psychedelic funhouse” using carnival lighting strips and a palette of sunset hues. Resonant Head occupies a previously vacant building on SW 25th Street in the historic Capitol Hill neighbourhood, south of the Oklahoma River from the city’s downtown
From mattresses on concrete bases to beds encased within timber surrounds, this lookbook rounds up ten single, double and day beds that have been built into interiors. Some designers choose to integrate beds into the building’s wider structure to create cohesion throughout interiors, eliminating the need to add matching furniture. Built-in beds are often seen
Slight variations in tone and texture differentiate surfaces inside the PJ Lobster glasses store in Barcelona, which Spanish interiors studio El Departamento has finished entirely in green. The shop in the El Born district features walls, floors and stuccoed ceilings all covered in soft, tranquil tones of seafoam green, creating an immersive experience designed to challenge
One-palette rooms and statement staircases are featured in our latest lookbook, which explores the best yellow interiors from the Dezeen archives. From soft, buttery hues to vivid primary colours and deeper mustards, these residential and commercial spaces have challenged the use of traditional shades to create unique, eye-catching yellow interiors. The use of yellow has
DesignA sustainable solution amidst an evolving landscape of conscious consumptionIn a time marked by the prevalence of disposable consumption, the prominence of seeking a sustainable alternative that individuals readily adopt has grown significantly. Studio Wood’s pursuit through the Chilly’s Reusable Cutlery project directly addresses this specific requirementAs Studio Wood embarked on the design journey for
Design eventsINDEX Saudi Arabia is expected to embrace sustainable and tech innovationsThe interior design and fitout market in Saudi Arabia is experiencing a significant transformation and growth, fueled by the surge in construction, refurbishment, and the booming real estate sectors in the countryTaking place from the 10th-12th September, alongside the Hotel & Hospitality Expo and
Contemporary German furniture designs are displayed alongside vintage pieces at this travelling gallery that multidisciplinary designer Vanessa Heepen has launched in Berlin. Rather than having a permanent home, Forma will take over different locations across the German capital. Forma’s first exhibition was held in a building next to the Spree riverThe gallery’s inaugural exhibition, titled The
Local architecture studio Lorenzo Botero Arquitectos and interior designer Martín Mendoza used a palette of natural materials to transform a three-storey house into a restaurant in Bogotá. Located in the city’s Zona del Nogal, a popular shopping destination, Ideal Restaurant takes cues from the materiality of the deserts of the southern United States and the
Introducing the Zera Cooling Crescent – designed by Aphra Hallam, a BA Industrial Design and Technology graduate from Brunel University London –, a compact wearable cooling device designed to adhere to the back of your neck using reusable silicone.More than half of the population experiences menopause, yet there is a lack of innovation when it
For our latest lookbook, we have gathered eight examples of homes where tactile and practical lime plaster walls give the interiors a natural, calming feel. Lime plaster is a traditional wall coating typically made from sand, water and lime. It is often used in heritage buildings, since it is a breathable material that can be
Design eventsFIND – Design Fair Asia is making a comeback at the Singapore Design WeekOnce more, the awaited tradeshow and design hub will bring together top suppliers in furniture, lighting, décor, textiles, and smart interiors technology with Asia’s rapidly growing interior design, property development, retail, and workspace sectorsFrom 21-23 September 2023, FIND – Design Fair
A kitchen with a statement oxblood-colour island and another with curved child-friendly counters feature in our latest lookbook, which spotlights eight worktops that are covered in tiles. Tiled worktops can be a functional yet attractive addition to a kitchen, able to withstand hot pots and food stains while also creating an opportunity for decoration. The examples
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