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What if the Bathroom Was the Center of the Home?
SIGLA Studio organizes a Barcelona apartment around an open bathroom.
Tearing Paper and Wrestling Mud, Gutai Played with Creative Freedom in Postwar Japan
In postwar japan, artists used unruly media and playful, audience-involving performances to practice a new form of creative freedom.
Mcdonald’s China Launches Backpack with Dedicated Side Pockets to Carry Your Fries
Inspired by mcdonald’s takeaway packaging, the oversized backpack features fries-carton side pockets, a ketchup compartment, and an oversized receipt.
The Art of Layered Lighting: How Gemma Goldsmith Shapes a Home with Light
The designer layers warm, adaptable light into a home with Scandinavian restraint.
This Los Angeles Home Lets Nature Become the Architecture
In Studio City, a Los Angeles neighborhood known for its blend of privacy and lush greenery, sits a modern sanctuary.
Habits Design Transforms Dining into a Synchronized Light Performance
Habits design merges technology and food culture through interactive tableware collection that turns meals into a miniature installation.
Step into Yabu Pushelberg’s Amagansett Beach House, ‘Designed Around the Dunes’
‘We borrowed a layout more common in yacht design’: Glenn Pushelberg and George Yabu invite us into their beachfront Amagansett home.
Gillian Gillies Reimagines Sustainable Design as a Warm Embrace
This Toronto home pairs passive house principles with layered interiors.
Sutyo’s Form-First Sunglasses Shift Lens Color and Tint with Single Swipe
Sunglasses brand sutyo merges advanced electrochromic technology with frames that embody form-first concept.
Hotel Hubertus Completes Its Architectural Vision with a Spa Expansion
For the past decade, Hotel Hubertus has made headlines for its bold, architecturally adventurous amenities.
A New Colossal Shop Collection Highlights Local Artists and Chicago-Made Goods
Discover one-of-a-kind and handmade objects from Chicago-based artists we're excited to share a city with.
Sculptural Exhibition Design Traces a Glowing Path Through Antiquity in Poland
NArchitekTURA organizes the Lanckoroński Collection across five interconnected rooms at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow.
Pirajean Lees’ Formentera Retreat Is Designed for Barefoot Living
The husband-and-wife founders of London design studio Pirajean Lees have transformed a neglected 1960s house in Formentera into their own relaxed island home.
Pat Austin’s Portland Studio Was Designed to Evolve
Interior designers often use their studios as opportunities to express their fully formed aesthetic.
Gridtype Vol.—1 Explores How Digital Tools Generate New Typographic Forms
Geometric grids are built from forms including rectangles, triangles, and circles the publication presents type specimens developed through the GridType tool.
This Sculptural Dubai Home Turns Arches and Light into Everyday Luxury
At first glance, The White Arcade feels almost weightless.
‘First for Mental Workout and Game’: How Starck’s Iconic Lemon Squeezer Broke the Mold
More than 35 years after its debut, the aluminum citrus squeezer continues to spark debate, proving that the most influential designs are not always the most practical.
A Historic New Orleans Car Dealership Finds New Life as a Cocktail Lounge
Anna Nicole Interiors used vintage furnishings, layered materials, and nods to the city
Playful Knitted Pillows by Donna Wilson Infuse Interiors with Whimsy and Joy
The London-based designer celebrates vibrant patterns and playful creatures, especially in her series of cushions.
Alessandro Isola Studio Creates a Unique Space for a Client with a Passion for Porsches
Alessandro Isola Studio creates a full-scale vitrine for automotive display
A Wellesley Home Where Quiet Luxury Meets Everyday Life
Tharon Anderson Design proves warm minimalism can be beautiful and livable
This Lisbon Townhouse Is a Dream Home for Wellness Fanatics
Soft tones and natural textures turn this expansive Portuguese home into a cocoon from city life
Ramón Esteve Shapes Chunky, Monolithic Forms for Vondom’s Mel Outdoor Collection
ramón esteve translates uninterrupted forms into a grounded collection, pairing intelligent production with ergonomic precision.
Orior Gives the Humble Foosball Table a High-Design Makeover
The table trades pub-tastic plastic for handcrafted luxury, turning a games room staple into a collectible design object
Pittsburgh’s Pickleball Courts by Sharmistha Ray Are an Abstract Riot of Color
'Geometry of Play' comprises murals across three pickleball courts, marking the first artist-designed versions in the country.
20 Winning Projects Spark Submission for A’design Award and Competition 2027
designers across all creative disciplines are invited to submit their projects to A' design award and competition until september 30.
When Care Learns to Play: How Design Is Reshaping Pediatric Healthcare
from sailboat-inspired IV stands to paintable sensors, designers are rethinking everyday medical devices across pediatric healthcare.
Studio Papaya Makes a Small Apartment Feel Surprisingly Spacious
Layered storage and thoughtful zoning transform this compact São Paulo space
Laila Gohar Brings Her Playful World to Rocco’s Beverage Fridge
The food artist’s limited-edition Black Mirror finish extends her playful approach to the kitchen
Colorful Furnishings and Raw Textures Animate an Open-Plan Flower Shop
The flower shop combines preserved textures with bold new forms and colorful furnishings.
Céleste Boursier-Mougenot Composes Music Through a Ring of Swings and Bells
points de suspension is installed within the historic courtyard of Frac Normandie in Caen
Lindye Galloway Reimagines Two Upper West Side Penthouses as One Home
The designer's first New York project was shaped by one unusual challenge
In Praise of the Useless Path: How Labyrinths Turn Disorientation into Play
Parc de la Distance, Precht, proposal, 2020 | visualization © Precht
Federico Stefanovich Looks Under the Sea for His Ethereal New Lighting Collection
For designer Federico Stefanovich, inspiration runs deep
Origami-Inspired Helix Pot Self-Waters, Twists and Grows as Plants Grow
designed by potr, helix is a modular self-watering growing system that adapts to different stages of plant growth through an expandable structure.
Jil Sander Expands Her Thonet Furniture Collaboration, an Ode to the Bauhaus
See the latest additions to the Bauhaus-inspired JS Thonet collection
Alex Proba and Salehe Bembury Turn Their Signature Motifs into Home Decor
The limited-edition collection features colorful rugs and pillows
Studio Coco Greenblum Brings Warmth to Bumble’s Aspen Chalet
The Love Chalet activation used architectural color and subtle branding
Jia Curated 2026 Displays Craft, Design, and Culture on Bali’s Beachfront
jia curated 2026 takes over bali’s beachfront, exploring design, craft, and material innovation under the theme 'nature weave'.