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iridescent insect wings glow in chris perani’s macro portraits series

by stacking 2,000 separate images into a single portrait, chris perani reveals the hidden textures of insect wings. The post iridescent insect wings glow in chris perani’s macro portraits series appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

5 hours ago

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iridescent insect wings glow in chris perani’s macro portraits series

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'I don't agree with the idea of utopia': sir peter cook on optimism and the power of drawing

the legendary architect and co-founder of archigram speaks with designboom on utopia, drawing, and the lasting impact of his visionary works. The post 'I don't agree with the idea of utopia': sir peter cook on optimism and the power of drawing appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. ...

8 hours ago

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'I don't agree with the idea of utopia': sir peter cook on optimism and the power of drawing

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brick and concrete sculpt elevated riverfront residence in thailand by bodinchapa architects

BodinChapa reinterprets Lanna typologies through ‘twin-house’ Located in Chiang Saen along the Mekong River, Thailand, Baan SudSaenSuk is a private residence by BodinChapa Architects that interprets Lanna vernacular architecture through a contemporary framework. The project draws from the cultural ...

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brick and concrete sculpt elevated riverfront residence in thailand by bodinchapa architects

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400-foot installation turns climate pledge arena into a living environmental interface

the installation positions media as a permanent architectural layer within the arena. The post 400-foot installation turns climate pledge arena into a living environmental interface appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

15 hours ago

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400-foot installation turns climate pledge arena into a living environmental interface

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space-inspired mini apple workstation pays homage to classic LEGO computers

partly designed from nostalgia, the device comes with studs that double as a media control knob and a wireless charger for an apple watch or airpods. The post space-inspired mini apple workstation pays homage to classic LEGO computers appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. ...

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space-inspired mini apple workstation pays homage to classic LEGO computers

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two intersecting volumes of black concrete carve mavra house into the mexican landscape

the volumes maintain a direct relationship with the ground. The post two intersecting volumes of black concrete carve mavra house into the mexican landscape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

18 hours ago

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two intersecting volumes of black concrete carve mavra house into the mexican landscape

Behance

Daredevil: Born Again S2 – Cinematic Poster Series

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Daredevil: Born Again S2 – Cinematic Poster Series

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The Beauty of Early Spring

I wandered along the Bzura River near its confluence with the Vistula. It's a beautiful area for long walks. This year, the water level is exceptionally low. There are no large floodplains, which I love. After a long walk to avoid disturbing them, I took a photo of a beautiful flock of swans...

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The Beauty of Early Spring

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Picture Book Publication: Flying to Space Mom

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Picture Book Publication: Flying to Space Mom

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"Rally?"?"?"?"?"Comprehensive design for tennis brands

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"Rally?"?"?"?"?"Comprehensive design for tennis brands

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Dream Creatures

Series of fantasy illustrations exploring dreamlike creatures and mythological imagery. In this project I combine elements of animals, folklore, and imagination to create hybrid beings that exist somewhere between nature and myth. Many of these images are also inspired by visual motifs from Asian cultures, ...

16 hours ago

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Dream Creatures

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Stockholm Design Lab: 1998?2025

Stockholm Design Lab 1998"2025 is the second monograph over the studio's 27 years; a carefully curated 456-page book published by Victionary, Hong Kong, a global leader in design publishing with the Thames & Hudson distribution network reaching from the Asia-Pacific region to Europe and the Americas. Spanning ...

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Stockholm Design Lab: 1998?2025

design milk

Vanilla Swirl Creates A Depth of Flavor in Navi Mumbai

Light waves meet quiet reflection in Vanilla Swirl, a two-bedroom apartment in Navi Mumbai by Nirali Mehta and Rishika Sutwala.

15 hours ago

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Vanilla Swirl Creates A Depth of Flavor in Navi Mumbai

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14p by Bocci Makes a Statement, Wherever It Goes

A fusion of modern principles and the ancient techniques, the wildly-popular 14p by Bocci takes the iconic light on the road.

18 hours ago

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14p by Bocci Makes a Statement, Wherever It Goes

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At Matter & Shape, FRAMA Formalized its Signature Scent

The all-encompassing Danish design brand debuted the new Michael Antrobus-designed Union Series at the Paris fair with an industrial yet sensorial display.

19 hours ago

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At Matter & Shape, FRAMA Formalized its Signature Scent

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Light, Space, and Proportion Coalesce in the Conrad Residence

For his own family home in Melbourne, architect Paul Conrad begins with interior architecture—crafting a sequence of spaces where light, material, and proportion quietly shape everyday life.

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Light, Space, and Proportion Coalesce in the Conrad Residence

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Kelly Wearstler Harnesses Traditional Indian Crafts in Contemporary Designs

Developed with Mumbai-based collectible design gallery æqu?, the Lahar and Tarang collections translate age-old techniques and motifs into limited edition, minimalist furnishings.

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Kelly Wearstler Harnesses Traditional Indian Crafts in Contemporary Designs

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Crisalide by Draga & Aurel Presents New Depths Within Glass

Dive in to the new lighting collection from Draga & Aurel with Todd Merrill Studio, hand-wrought glass gestures frozen in space.

1 day ago

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Crisalide by Draga & Aurel Presents New Depths Within Glass

dezeen

DLR Group faces backlash over work on ICE detention centre

American architecture studio DLR Group has been linked to the conversion of an Oklahoma prison into an ICE detention centre, leading to employee backlash and a commitment to stop work on ICE-associated facilities. According to reporting in the American magazine Mother Jones, in February 2026, DLR Group ...

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DLR Group faces backlash over work on ICE detention centre

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Dezeen Debate features "absolutely gorgeous" Glasshouse Theatre in Queensland

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the Glasshouse Theatre in Queensland by Blight Rayner Architecture and Snøhetta. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Australian studio Blight Rayner Architecture and Snøhetta have completed the Glasshouse Theatre in Queensland, featuring an ...

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Dezeen Debate features "absolutely gorgeous" Glasshouse Theatre in Queensland

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Get featured in Dezeen's digital guide to NYCxDesign 2026

With the return of NYCxDesign, Dezeen Events Guide will publish its annual guide to the festival, which takes place from 14 to 20 May 2026. Find out how you can get listed in the guide below. The guide will feature the key events taking place across the Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens boroughs in the ...

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Get featured in Dezeen's digital guide to NYCxDesign 2026

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Upglas lamp by Luca Nichetto for Astep

Dezeen Showroom: designer Luca Nichetto used recycled remnants of Murano glass to create the Upglas table lamp for Danish lighting brand Astep. The qualities of glass, clay and marble mix in the novel surface of the Upglas lamp, which is made by crushing discarded fragments of colourful mounth-blown ...

18 hours ago

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Upglas lamp by Luca Nichetto for Astep

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Ancient clay ovens inform red-toned sports pavilion by Sam Crawford Architects

A large red roof and patterned red-brick walls were informed by ancient clay ovens discovered on the site of this sports pavilion in Willowdale, Sydney, completed by local studio Sam Crawford Architects. Named Willowdale Sports Precinct, the pavilion is located in the southwestern suburb of Willowdale, ...

21 hours ago

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Ancient clay ovens inform red-toned sports pavilion by Sam Crawford Architects

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Axia lighting by Martinelli Venezia for Lodes

Dezeen Showroom: design studio Martinelli Venezia has created a modern chandelier where form follows function for Italian brand Lodes. "With Axia, we wanted to engage with that tradition, asking ourselves what our voice could bring today," said Carolina Martinelli and Vittorio Venezia. "We believe the ...

22 hours ago

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Axia lighting by Martinelli Venezia for Lodes

creativebloq

8 ways to make your fan art feel fresh and original

Four pros show how to add a personal twist to famous character designs and grow as an artist in the process.

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8 ways to make your fan art feel fresh and original

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Epic Dune 3 trailer reveals Timothée Chalamet's darker, more menacing look

Fans are already demanding an Oscar for a fiercer, more complex Paul Atreides.

15 hours ago

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Epic Dune 3 trailer reveals Timothée Chalamet's darker, more menacing look

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Love retro video games? These are the consoles you need

From Evercade and Atari to Nintendo and Playstation.

17 hours ago

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Love retro video games? These are the consoles you need

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Dearest Gentle Reader –these elegant Bridgerton gifts aren't to be missed

There's plenty to spend your pin money on.

17 hours ago

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Dearest Gentle Reader –these elegant Bridgerton gifts aren't to be missed

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This children's book appears blank in the daytime

But comes alive at night.

18 hours ago

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This children's book appears blank in the daytime

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Firefox teases new logo without iconic fox

I think I know what's coming.

19 hours ago

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Firefox teases new logo without iconic fox

printmag

Made In-House. Made By You. Made to Win.

If you’ve created something you’re proud of, whether it represents your organization or yourself, the In-house and self-promotion design categories in this year's PRINT Awards are for you. The post Made In-House. Made By You. Made to Win. appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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Made In-House. Made By You. Made to Win.

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FontMonth: One Year, Twelve Typefaces, and a Personal Typographic Laboratory

Alberto Molina’s FontMonth project documents a year-long self-initiated challenge to design one new typeface every month, using the process as a personal laboratory to explore discipline, experimentation, storytelling, and the expressive potential of letterforms. The post FontMonth: One Year, Twelve ...

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FontMonth: One Year, Twelve Typefaces, and a Personal Typographic Laboratory

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What Matters to Sandy Mays

Sandy Mays talks about how creativity, family, curiosity, and human connection shape her life, saying she finds the most joy in making art with her kids, traveling to be with loved ones, and using design and storytelling to bring people together while staying sensitive to the world around her. The ...

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What Matters to Sandy Mays

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The Drips and the Drabs of the 2026 NWSL Season Kit Drop

A breakdown of the best and worst recently released 2026 NWSL kits. The post The Drips and the Drabs of the 2026 NWSL Season Kit Drop appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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The Drips and the Drabs of the 2026 NWSL Season Kit Drop

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Flow and Overflow: Base Design’s Holistic Vision for Kanal

Base Design has created a holistic, multisensory brand identity for Brussels’ forthcoming Kanal cultural center, building a flexible “360°” system designed to reflect the institution’s hybrid structure, civic mission, and evolving role as a new model for public cultural space in Europe. The ...

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Flow and Overflow: Base Design’s Holistic Vision for Kanal

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The Daily Heller: When Will They Ever Learn?

'Where have all the soldiers gone"' The post The Daily Heller: When Will They Ever Learn" appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

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The Daily Heller: When Will They Ever Learn?