Architecture

The motorbike from the 1988 anime adaptation movie Akiara based on the manga by Katsuhiro Otomo is the highlight of the whole plot set in a dystopian world. Recognized by its oversized persona, the Kaneda’s two-wheeled accomplice is liked by the closed community of bike enthusiasts for unique design elements reminiscent of the Cyberpunk world. […]

Tiny homes are all about maximizing the use of small spaces, and when it comes to that, there is no shape that is more space-efficient than a box or a cube. There are no hidden corners in these shapes and every inch of space can be used one way or another, which is why most

Dezeen Showroom: Swedish studio Interesting Times Gang worked with design brand Ingridsdotter to produce two new versions of Jonas Bohlin’s Liv table, with tops made from discarded fishing nets and takeaway packaging. Interesting Times Gang and Ingridsdotter launched the Liv Mahalo and Liv Tundra tables during Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025, where they served as the

January 2025 has ushered in some incredible innovations in the tech world, turning imaginations into reality. From extending the Wi-Fi range to giving retro gadgets a futuristic spin, this month’s best designs showcase ingenuity at its finest. We have curated a collection of the ten best tech gadgets that deserve attention. These cutting-edge gadgets demonstrate

A canopy of parasols clad in bamboo shelters this business school’s social hub in southwest India, which local practice The Purple Ink Studio has designed to challenge conventional academic buildings. The Purple Ink Studio‘s extension of the Tapmi Center business faculty is located on a prominent corner site on the T A Pai Management Institute

Smartphones are powerful tools that help us stay connected, informed, and productive. There’s almost nothing they can’t do these days, except probably keep us from being distracted by them. While there is indeed almost an app for everything, the devices present a never-ending stream of temptations and distractions that keep us from doing what we

Sweden‘s design scene is shining even as the country’s economy struggles, with a trend for innovative, playful pieces marking its most important moment in a generation, Dezeen heard ahead of Stockholm Design Week. Swedish design has long been associated with minimalism – or IKEA, whose affordable, practical furniture is now synonymous with the country around

French president Emmanuel Macron has announced that the cauldron balloon, a symbolic attraction of the Paris 2024 Olympics, will return to Paris every year until the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028. Originally launched at the start of the Paris Olympics last year, the balloon is set to return on June 21, coinciding with France’s Music

Ahead of Stockholm Design Week, Dezeen has asked some of the city’s most prominent designers (and one architect) to share their recommendations for the best places to eat, drink and soak up culture across the Swedish capital. Their favourite haunts include a 300-year-old restaurant, Scandinavia’s biggest rum collection and the atelier of 20th-century sculptor Carl Eldh.

Dezeen Showroom: South African designer Haldane Martin used industrial dairy tubing to create the oversized legs of the Dombolo outdoor table range, released through his own brand Haldane. Named after the plump dumplings from Xhosa culture that are popular in South Africa, Dombolo dining and coffee tables feature sculptural rounded legs paired with imperfectly circular tabletops. The