Digital Nerikomi Type

A series of digital 3D type works created in the style of the Japanese ceramic colour mixing technique, Nerikomi.

Think Agency Brand Identity

Charlap Hyman & Herrero designs New York fragrance store as a "place of pause"

US firm Charlap Hyman & Herrero has mixed glossy red tiles with Queen Anne-style furniture inside a store for perfume brand Nonfiction, in Manhattan's Lower East Side.

Nonfiction founder and creative director Haeyoung Cha worked with Charlap Hyman & Herrero to create a space that reflected the neighbourhood, while also evoking the brand’s hometown of Seoul.

"Over time, Cha has found herself drawn to the neighborhood's layered history and the many communities that have shaped it over generations," said Charlap Hyman & Herrero.

"This echoes the place where Nonfiction first began, Hannam-dong...

Magic Library. Book Elixirs: Topiary.(24)

Mud-coated shipping containers form Petti restaurant in India by Wallmakers

A cluster of stacked shipping containers has been coated in a layer of poured earth to create this restaurant in Tamil Nadu, India, designed by local studio Wallmakers.

Named Petti, meaning box in Tamil, the 439-square-metre restaurant is located on a narrow site in Tuticori, an industrial port city in which discarded shipping containers are a familiar sight.

Wallmakers used this surplus of abandoned containers as the starting point for its design, cutting twelve of them in half lengthways and welding them to a steel frame.

This created a series of zigzagging walls, which were then...

House of Chappaz Publications

Five innovative products designed to help with the housework

There's a lot of buzz around servant robots, with 2026 billed as the year automatons will begin to make housework a thing of the past. In the meantime, here are five current products that aim to turn domestic chores into domestic bliss.

C-200 by Seattle Ultrasonics

This ultrasonic knife vibrates more than 30,000 times per second, which its manufacturer says leads to cleaner, smoother slicing.

The vibrations can't be seen, heard or felt, but mean that chopping requires half as much force – saving the hand from soreness even when dicing a butternut squash.

Find out more about the C-200 ›

PencilVac by Dyson

Technology company Dyson is...

Parks Europe

Creation of 7 illustrations for Parks Europe. Parks Europe takes the wonder of Parks across the Atlantic, where the hills are alive with majestic landscapes, historic landmarks, and cultural treasures. Adventure awaits and beauty abounds in the alpine meadows, the dramatic coastlines, the dense forests, the racing waterways, and the stunning mountains of the national parks of this spellbinding continent.

This week we looked ahead to Milan design week

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This week on Dezeen, we previewed Milan design week by highlighting the must-see installations and exhibitions taking place.

Looking ahead to the most significant week in the design calendar, we rounded up the 29 key events taking place across the city.

These included a mindfulness space by Zaha Hadid Architects, interior designer Kelly Wearstler's first furniture collection for H&M, a labyrinth designed by architect Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh and Milan's annual experimental design exhibition Alcova (pictured).

In the USA, plans to build the third-tallest building in New York progressed as the developers for the 175 Park...

Symbiosis