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DesignWire
This Exhibit Ushers In A New Era For Contemporary Arts In Uzbekistan And Beyond
Studio KO reimagines a 1912 Soviet-era tram depot in Tashkent as Central Asia’s first dedicated contemporary arts institution, which features the exhibit Hikmah.
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EDIT Napoli 2026 Celebrates Crafted Design In Historic Settings
The eighth edition of EDIT Napoli brought together more than 80 makers and studios in historic palazzi, Baroque churches, and creative spaces.
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10 Highlights From Amman Design Week
Amman Design Week 2026 gathers a host of regional designers and architects under the theme ‘Accumulations.’
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Beijing’s Fountain Plaza Welcomes A Futuristic Book Pavilion
Luo Architects’ Shell Book Pavilion in Beijing transforms collective reading into an experience with a biomorphic aluminum form that opens to reveal shelves of books.
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Artist JR Reimagines Paris’s Pont Neuf Bridge
Pont Neuf, the centuries-old Parisian bridge, was shrouded over the summer by artist JR, this time in a French quarry–inspired optical illusion.
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These Playful Sculptures At Atlanta’s High Museum Celebrate Resilience
Chilean studio gt2P brings Los Porfiados (The Stubborns) to Atlanta’s High Museum of Art, an interactive installation of 14 pastel sculptures that wobble but never fall.
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This Exhibit Celebrates The Art Of The Adorable
Louvre-Lens’s “So Cute! The Art of Happiness” explores 2,000 years of art that celebrates cuteness, from ancient sculptures to contemporary works.
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11 Top Picks From Feria Hábitat València 2026
Highlights from Feria Hábitat València, which featured over 1,200 exhibiting brands spread across 110,000 square meters of exhibition space.
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25 Years, Countless Design Stories: Celebrating Cindy Allen
Interior Design Editor-in-Chief Cindy Allen’s 25th anniversary brought the design community together at Manhattan’s historic Clé Townhouse.
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Interior Design Hosts Latest re:Source In Palm Springs, California
Explore highlights from Interior Design’s latest re:Source event in Palm Springs, where designers and manufacturers connected over meetings and more.
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A New Chapter In British Design: London Design Festival 2026
At London Design Festival 2026, Britain’s emerging creatives showcased an ambitious new design landscape shaped by material experimentation and craftsmanship.
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Meet Maison&Objet’s 2026 Rising Talents From South Africa
Discover the seven emerging South African designers and makers recognized by Maison&Objet’s 2026 Rising Talent awards.
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10 Questions With… Artist Alma Haser
Alma Haser shares insights into her recent exhibitions, her appreciation for analog processes, and her dislike of artificial intelligence.
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Projects
OMA Gives Istanbul’s Ottoman-Era Shipbuilding Halls A New Lease On Life
OMA transforms a series of Ottoman Empire–era shipbuilding halls into Beyman Tersane department store, one of the first destinations in a developing, formerly inaccessible waterfront site in Istanbul.
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Le Corbusier’s Church Becomes A Solar Spectacle
Döppel Studio transforms Le Corbusier’s Saint-Pierre in Firminy with “Solaire,” an immersive installation that uses sculptural totems, light, and shadow.
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A Lost Abbey Reimagined In Steel
Celebrating 20 years, Belgian art-and-architecture studio Gijs Van Vaerenbergh resurrects the missing cloister of Herkenrode Abbey as a line drawing.
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Milestones Of Design: Rebecca Moses On American Fashion
In a new artwork for the CFDA, Rebecca Moses reflects on 250 years of American fashion as a story of possibility, individuality, and reinvention.
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Milestones Of Design: Antoni Gaudí’s Enduring Design Vision
On the centenary of Antoni Gaudí’s death, BD Barcelona revisits the architect’s sculptural furniture and interior designs with a year-long celebration.
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Dale Chihuly’s Enduring Dialogue With Venice
Nearly 60 years after first discovering Venice’s glassmaking traditions, Dale Chihuly returns with three monumental new works along the Grand Canal.
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How BDE&Co. Has Shaped Design Narratives For 30 Years, And Counting
A closer look at how bde&co. has grown into a leading design PR firm alongside Beth Dickstein's industry advocacy through Be Original Americas.