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"I've always wanted to be in the furniture business" says Jackie Jackson

Jackson 5 member Jackie Jackson, who recently launched furniture brand Hayvenhurst with his wife Emily Jackson and Dutch designer Robert Milder, explains why he made the move from singing to sofas in this exclusive interview.

Jackie Jackson achieved global fame as the oldest member of the Jackson 5, one of the most successful recording groups of all time while more than 150 million records sold. But, he claims, he has long wanted to create furniture.

"This is something I've always wanted to do – be in the furniture business," he told Dezeen from his home in Las Vegas.

"I didn't know I was...

Vitruvius's only building discovered in Italy

The only building attributed to Roman architect Vitruvius, who wrote the first book on architecture, has been identified in Fano, Italy.

"Certain identification" of the remains of a 2000-year-old building as one designed by Roman architect Marcus Vitruvius Pollio was confirmed at a press conference in Fano.

The building is believed to be the only structure claimed to be designed by Vitruvius that has been discovered. It is described in his book De Architectura, written in the 1st century BC, which is the first known book on architectural theory and a foundational text of Western architecture.

Pharrell Williams designs prefabricated home as centrepiece for Louis Vuitton menswear show

A minimalist prefabricated timber house formed the set for Louis Vuitton's Autumn Winter 2026 menswear show during Paris Fashion Week, designed by the brand's men's creative director Pharrell Williams.

The show took place on Tuesday evening within a specially constructed venue in the Jardin d'Acclimatation, next to the city's Frank Gehry-designed Fondation Louis Vuitton.

The home, called Drophaus, was prefabricated in collaboration with Japanese architecture studio Not a Hotel and formed the centrepiece of the runway.

It was composed of a large pyramidal roof protruding over a curved glass wall, which encircles...

Restoration of Africa Hall in Ethiopia wins WMF modernism prize

The renovation of Africa Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by Australian studio Architectus has been awarded the 2026 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize.

Architectus completed a 10-year restoration of the building, which was originally designed by Italian architect Arturo Mezzedimi as the headquarters of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, in 2024.

The studio aiming to retain the core elements of the building, which opened in 1961, while making it better suited to today's needs as a diplomatic institution.

The studio will be awarded the 2026 World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize...

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YSG creates "welcome to the funhouse" feeling in Australian holiday home

Interiors studio YSG used glossy tiles, saturated colours and plenty of patterned wallpaper to create the interior of Plantasia, a colourful holiday home in a 1990s building.

Located near Australia's New South Wales coast, the six-bedroom home occupies a mock-colonial building that previously had an uninviting interior.

"It was a cavernous mock-Colonial house built in the 1990s where walls were unified by cold white shades and jarring right angles everywhere, so it needed to be softened and not just via plump soft furnishings," YSG director Yasmine Ghoniem told Dezeen.

To soften the interior and emphasise the holiday...

Succulents: An Illustrated Field Guide

Illustrations created for Succulents: An Illustrated Field Guide published by Cider Mill Press.

Mars demo

FWA of the day 22 January 2026:

Mars demo

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A cinematic Mars demo featuring high quality cubemaps with 2k faces.

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