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DesignWire
The Smartest Designs Spotted At Milan Design Week 2026
At Milan Design Week 2026, we saw objects at the fore of technology, from robots designed to assist with chores to hydroponic growing systems.
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Projects
The Making Of A Serene Yet Experiential London Lounge
Using the 3D-modeling software, Tola Ojuolape created an attendee lounge that was part maker’s library, part experiential installation.
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Inside A Lower East Side Pole-Dancing Facility
This Lower East Side pole-dancing facility opened by a former choreographer and art gallerist, features sensual hues with walls for storing vertiginous heels.
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Visionary Designs That Capture The Imagination
Permanent or temporary, urban infrastructure or heritage park, the creativity and ingenuity in these global projects and installations can’t be contained.
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A Personal Car Collection Becomes A Museum In Lviv, Ukraine
For Vik Cars Museum in Lviv, Ukraine, Koshulynskyy & Mayer delivered a sleek environment to showcase dozens of vintage vehicles with utmost speed.
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DesignWire
London Craft Week: Contemporary Artisans In The Age Of Automation
For the 12th edition of London Craft Week, the U.K. capital showcased new makers and British heritage brands at pop-up exhibitions and venues around town.
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A Biomorphic Pavilion Takes Root In Charlotte, North Carolina
Marc Fornes designs a tentacled 26-foot-tall aluminum form for events and performances in North Carolina's Downtown Cary Park.
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The Big 4-0: A Marc Newson Retrospective Opens In Provence
A Mark Newson retrospective detailing his decades-long career opens at Château La Coste, a 500-acre vineyard in Provence, France.
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Echo: Behind The Design Of Stephen Dean’s New Installation
Kunsthal KAdE museum in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, invites Stephen Dean to participate in its 2026 show at an 18th-century former church.
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DesignWire
ICFF 2026 Preview: What To Expect At The Show
Centering on the theme “Common Ground: A Global Dialogue on Design and Shared Values,” ICFF's 2026 show positions design as a connective force.
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DesignWire
Design Reads: Innovative American Architecture In Remote Locales
Shining a spotlight on American architecture outside major metropolises is the remit of design read "Out There: New Architecture Across America."
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DesignWire
ICFF To Shift Show From Spring To Fall In 2027
The International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) will move from its longtime spring slot to November in 2027.
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Projects
This Indoor Playground Encourages Adventure
Imaginative thinking is a hallmark—and an end goal—of a recent project by LV Interior Design Studio: Adventure Alley, a 6,700-square-foot indoor playground.
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DesignWire
A Former Factory Takes On New Life As A Community Hub In Oaxaca
Architects João Boto Cæiro and Alin Wallach team up to transform an old plywood factory complex in Oaxaca into a 40-acre park.
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DesignWire
9 Fearless Uses Of Color Seen At Milan Design Week 2026
Bold, expressive color moved far beyond surface treatment at Milan Design Week, emerging as a structural and conceptual force.
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DesignWire
10 Standout Installations That Defined Milan Design Week 2026
From a table spread laid out for rats to a wedding made entirely of stone, explore immersive installations from Milan Design Week 2026.
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DesignWire
Soft Power: Carpets As Agents Of Resistance
Frankfurt’s Museum Angewandte Kunst upends the notion of the rug as a decorative object, recasting it as a vehicle for protest in this exhibit.
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DesignWire
10 Furnishings Pushing Creative Boundaries At Alcova 2026
At Alcova, this year’s presentations leaned into raw processes, unconventional materials, and spatial storytelling. See event highlights.
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DesignWire
12 Standout Emerging Designers Spotted At SaloneSatellite 2026
Process shined at SaloneSatellite, Salone del Mobile’s platform for emerging talent under the age of 35, and we saw materials pushed into unfamiliar territory.
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DesignWire
10 Questions With… Eleanor Lakelin
Eleanor Lakelin uses felled tress from the British countryside, hollowing out their outer skins to reveal their material souls.