Designboom’s Guide to Paris Design Week 2026: Highlights in and Out of Maison&Objet
From historic monuments to independent galleries and temporary spaces, discover the exhibitions, installations, and design events shaping paris design week 2026.
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A Deep Roofline Shapes This Hillside Home in Osaka
A deep roofline, timber structure, and perimeter wall create privacy within.
Hans Op De Beeck Taps into Memory, Time, and Enigma in ‘Vanishing Point’
Hans Op de Beeck's wünderkammer-like solo exhibition 'Vanishing Point' opens this month at Almine Rech in Brussels.
With a Towering Wall of Paper Lanterns, This LA Boutique Deftly Layers Asian and American Design...
The glowing wall of paper lanterns is just the start.
The Furniture Is Lava: Paddy Pike’s Figulus Collection
Using lava rock from Italy's Mount Vesuvius, the London-based designer's collection explores the intersection of ancient geology and emerging technology.
Hender Scheme Dresses Artek Classics in Leather – Including ‘Shoes’ for ‘Stool 60’
Thanks to a collaboration with Tokyo-based Hender Scheme, ‘Stool 60’ even gets leather ‘shoes’.
DLR Group on Translating Urban Density into Intimate Neighborhoods in the Middle East
DLR Group shows how integrated design translates middle eastern megaprojects into human-scaled, walkable, and sensory-rich communities.
Audo Copenhagen Sets the Table for Fall with Six New Designs
6 new pieces bridge Italian hospitality, Danish modernism, and Japanese influences.
Playful Patterns Adorn Ashley Percival’s Collections of Creatures
Ashley Percival imagines fanciful menagerie in which poodles, rotund birds, and boot-wearing insects try on a vast array of vibrant costumes.
The Balvenie Releases the World’s Oldest Whisky. Discover It Here
The Balvenie’s 88-year-old Single Malt Scotch Whisky comes in a Daniel Arsham-designed vessel.
Louis Vuitton and Singer Take the Porsche 911 Somewhere Unexpected
Two Porsche 911s draw from watchmaking, leatherwork, travel, and more.
A Pink Stair with an Atrium and Bookshelves Revives This 1930s Mexico City Home
The new double-height entry reimagines an original curving stair that had been lost to a prior renovation.
Fakemink and Skepta's First Collaboration Is in the New Stone Island Campaign
The latest installation of the label's Community as a Form of Research also features Stephen Graham and 3House.
Contradiction and the Unknown Permeate Isaiah Lee’s Imaginative Dollhouse Paintings
For Chicago artist Isaiah Lee, a dollhouse becomes the site of uncanny imaginations in his surreal paintings.
Tamagotchi Shrinks Its Classic Digital Pet into a Wearable Ring with LCD Color Screen
Users can feed, care for, and play with the digital creature directly from their finger.
8 Chairs Rethinking a Familiar Form
A chair may be one of the most familiar forms in furniture design, but there are still plenty of ways to rethink it.
‘Handmade Utopia’ Relishes the Architecture of California’s Back-To-The-Land Movement
The new book by David Jacob Kramer, with photos by Michael Schmelling, represents a counterculture that, though changed, is still alive and well.
ADN FÓRUM Turns Madrid Pink with Art, Design and a Temporary ‘Dry Port’
ADN FÓRUM returns to Madrid’s Plaza de Colón with pink shipping containers, installations, art, and design from September 24 to 27, 2026.
Tour a Breezy Texas Ranch House That Looks as Good as It Did in 1985
The best ideas know no age, as this innovative house proves.
Kemetale Revives the Art of Slow Travel on the Nile
Designed with Cairo-based studio Eklego, Kemetale looks to an earlier era of travel.
Mischievous Cats Rule in Minyoung Kim’s Affectionately Quirky Paintings
When it comes to felines, the artist revels in "the contrast between how ordinary and how weird they are."
Lamborghini’s Latest Four-Wheeler Is Built for Babies
The Silver Cross stroller has been around since 1877, but its latest iteration borrows from a considerably faster form of transportation.
Anne-Laure Lemaitre Wants Art to Take Up More Space
For the latest ‘State of Art,’ the NY-based curator reflects on art beyond the white cube, the work that reignited her love for it and why 2026 feels wide open.
How a London Apartment Became a Bespoke Space for ‘Hosting, Gathering and Collaboration’
Piercy&Co’s London Apartment 21 is an interiors showcase with a difference.
School Is Always in Session at This Prefab Home in Taiwan
In a dense part of Kaohsiung City, the residence achieves a sense of openness by facing the sports facilities of an adjacent school yard.
Do Ho Suh Maps Four Decades of Home, Memory, and Migration at MMCA Seoul Retrospective
Robin Hood Gardens, Woolmore Street, London E14 0HG , 2018, Single-channel video, color, sound (stereo), 28 min.
Pattern and Bold, Saturated Color Commingle in Ben Sledsens’ Rhythmic Paintings
While bold in color, Ben Sledsens' oil-and-acrylic paintings on view next month at Tim Van Laere Gallery are quiet and intimate.
Art Deco Architecture Inspires Farid Karim’s Characterful Transformation of a London Terrace
Tour Deco House, a characterful transformation by architecture studio Farid Karim Design.
At an Australian Home Built into a Cliff, You Enter via the Footbridge
The two-level masonry residence sits on a rock escarpment looking out over a gorge.
Lush Foliage Permeates Xanthe Burdett’s Delicate Portraiture
For London-based artist Xanthe Burdett, the boundary between humans and nature is thin, malleable, and always in flux.
Behr’s 2027 Color of the Year Finds New Depth in Green
Green certainly isn’t revolutionary in interiors, but Behr’s 2027 Color of the Year makes the case that there is still plenty of territory to explore.
Andover Audio Gives Portable Hi-Fi a More Refined Look
Andover Audio built the FreePlay to handle the outdoors without looking outdoorsy.
Pensaer’s Craft-Led London Terrace Extension Is Full of Sculptural Detailing
Take a tour of Clay House by promising emerging architecture studio Pensaer.
Of Course This Renovated Berlin Flat Has a Speaker Setup in Nearly Every Room
The cones are quietly integrated into sleek millwork units, from living room shelving to a headboard.
Martin Labbé Builds Pine Chair Without a Single Screw in Stockholm
Martin Labbé crafts a screw-free pine chair in Stockholm from standard construction timber, using mortise-and-tenon joints, and linseed oil.
Leslie Wayne’s ‘The Unintended Blues’ Contemplates Rising Seas and Vulnerable Shorelines
'The Unintended Blues' is presented as part of the 2026 River to River Festival, facilitated by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Counsel.
Hotel Hans Makes Itself at Home Between Two Copenhagen Neighbourhoods
Both raw and refined, Hotel Hans is an ideal base for exploring Nørrebro and Frederiksberg like a local.
The Roof Also Forms a Wall at This Soaring Colorado Cabin
An off-kilter pitch leans to the rear of the plan, with one eave connecting to the ground to enclose a storage area and pantry.
Valspar’s 2027 Color of the Year Makes a Case for Blue as the New Neutral
The paint brand selected this muted mid-tone as its new color of the year.
Made: Bush Terminal by NYCEDC Empowers Creative Ecosystem on Brooklyn Waterfront
MADE: bush terminal by NYCEDC turns brooklyn’s waterfront into a hub for creative innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth.
