Adult DVDs are back thanks to age-verification laws — Rejecting streaming, embracing DVD.
Opal builds mass timber farming education center in Maine — OPAL created a farming research and education center made with mass timber and modeled after a barn in Maine.
Logic transforms bland commercial office into "humble and collaborative" workspace — <p>Brick arches frame views through the interior of this office in Gugarat, India, which also features colourful glass panels informed by one of architect Anuj Kapoor's favourite artists. Kapoor'
Julien Sebban and Natasha Jen announced as Dezeen Awards 2026 judges — Julien Sebban, Natasha Jen, Gabriella Khalil and John Cummins have joined the judging panel for Dezeen Awards 2026.
Design is compromise — Compromise is neither good nor bad, it’s something we do every day. It’s decision making. Prioritizing. It’s finding the right balance between two competing ...
The Architecture of Focus — Most companies default to a schedule designed for managers that systematically destroys the cognitive capacity for the work they actually need. The fix is not to try harder. It is to redesign the environment, as exceptional thinkers have always done.
This week we unveiled an IKEA collection that makes collectible design affordable — <p>This week on Dezeen, IKEA shared a first look at its Konstrunda collection, which elevates "everyday objects into art pieces" with contributions from seven designers, including Andu Masebo…
Hold up, there's a new Twitter in the town | TechCrunch — You read that right. There is a new social network called "Twitter.now" on the block, and it's being operated by a startup called Operation Bluebird,
The US Is Requiring Foreign Influencers to Get Work Visas for the 2026 World Cup — FIFA announced agreements with platforms such as TikTok and YouTube that include the participation of dozens of international influencers to generate content in the three host countries.
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Five inflatable garments that use air to regulate the wearer's temperature — <p>On the heels of Rick Owens's fan-powered Adidas tracksuits blowing up at Paris Fashion Week, we've rounded up five examples of pneumatic outerwear that doubles as personal aircon. As climate…
Godly - Astronomically good web design inspiration — A hand-picked curation of over 1,000 of the best AI, Web3, portfolio, and other outstanding websites on the Internet.
Meta's first in-house AI glasses designs include a Kylie Jenner collaboration — <p>Technology company Meta has released its first in-house-designed AI smart glasses, which the company has touted as more affordable and ergonomic than its previous versions. The Meta Glasses…
Flodesk Studio: AI email design, crafted by designers — Describe it, and Flodesk Studio designs a beautifully on-brand email in seconds. Built by top designers, accelerated by AI, finished by you. Free in beta.
Taylor Knights designs responsible Melbourne coffee roastery to "reveal rather than replace" — <p>A stripped-back interior of concrete surfaces and timber joinery lets sustainable production practices take centre stage at Melbourne's Contraband Coffee cafe and roastery,…
"As so often seems to happen, Koolhaas got there first" — <p>Following the surprise success of architectural horror flick Backrooms, Edwin Heathcote considers the basis for our morbid fascination with endless corporate spaces. Is it only me, or do we all have that dream about…
College football is back, and Bill Belichick's UNC has 'improved' — College football made its now annual restart in Ireland, where local color mixed with Carolina blue and TCU purple.
Parakeet Blog: The Shape of Apps — <p>How mandating rounded square app icons is downright heartbreaking to long-time Mac OS X users.</p> <br/><br/>
RTA Studio designs mass-timber groundscraper in Auckland as "continuous ribbon" — <p>Local architecture firm RTA Studio has completed a curve-edged office building in Auckland, New Zealand, built from a diagrid structure of locally grown timber. Situated within a regenerated…
Claude Academy · Learn to work and build with Claude — Free courses, tutorials, and use cases from Anthropic — whether you’re exploring AI, getting started with Claude, or rolling it out to your team.
Castle Map — Explore 2,435 Castles, Fortresses & Palaces Worldwide — A free interactive map of 2,435 great castles, fortresses and palaces across 129 countries — each pinned with its photo, founding century and story.
Yano Aoyama Architecture Design tops public toilet in Japan with sweeping timber canopy — <p>Japanese practice Yano Aoyama Architecture Design has completed a public toilet for the Tobe Zoological Park in Ehime Prefecture, creating two chiselled concrete blocks that are topped…
Severek Yorulmak | Levent Özdemir | TEDxKYAL Youth — Exploring the profound connection between passion and profession, Levent Özdemir emphasizes that true happiness is unattainable in a career you do not love. He advocates for the importance of "working with feeling" and…
What happens when you turn ordinary people into polar explorers? | Jim McNeill | TEDxBoston — NOTE FROM TED: TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here:…
Google Maps has renamed 'Lake America' for users in the US — Following an executive order late last week, Google Maps has updated its label for “Lake Ontario” to “Lake America.” If...
4 creative ways people use Android Auto outside of their cars — The "Auto" part is actually optional.
India Trade Deficit Narrows in August Even as Oil Risks Loom — India’s trade deficit narrowed in August even as instability across the Middle East and little sign that the US or Iran are ready to back down added to headwinds for the economy.
Unfold Projects returns mid-century California residence to a "light-filled, organic oasis" — <p>American studio Unfold Projects has renovated a modernist home in Encinitas, California, that will serve as a base for an artist residency program. Defined by soaring arched roofs,…
Tech trouble leaves Chelsea game ref without comms — When referee Michael Oliver emerged for the second half at Stamford Bridge on Sunday something important was missing - his communications pack.
United will now let you join standby lists for earlier flights through its mobile app — You can add yourself to standby lists without speaking to agents through United's mobile app.
GitHub - elyosh/OpenTIE — Contribute to elyosh/OpenTIE development by creating an account on GitHub.
AI personality is a design problem — Right now it’s an accidental byproduct of AI alignment. It could be an interface we build deliberately.
Project Materia and Mater showcase furniture made from electronic waste and coffee shells — <p>The latest edition of the exhibition platform Project Materia at 3 Days of Design sees designers and artists transform recycled materials made by design brand Mater into sculptural furn
Android 17 QPR2 adds Status bar customization for notification, system icons — Android 17 QPR2 continues to add user-facing changes with new Status bar settings in Beta 4. This update...
Russia Extends Diesel-Export Ban as Ukraine Ramps Up Attacks — Russia further extended a ban on diesel exports for producers to keep the domestic market supplied amid intensified Ukrainian attacks on the nation’s refineries.
Shader Lab | basement.studio — A powerful toolkit to create, stack, and animate shaders.
The feature trap — How product teams confuse building with validating
Collapsing building in New York City "now stable" according to developer — <p>A New York City skyscraper with buckling structural elements has been stabilised, according to its developer, after a slew of reports that point to issues leading up to the incident. Developer Metro…
Introducing: The Glashütte Original Senator Chronograph And Senator Chronograph Navigator — The German brand streamlines its classic flyback chronograph by refining its dimensions and offering two very different dial executions.
How a comic book store got swept into the tariff storm — Tariffs continue to rile all kinds of American businesses more than a year after Trump unveiled his first set of tariffs — including a comic book store owner in Ohio.
AI-created document fatigue: how I designed my way out of it — AI promised us a leisure revolution but delivered us more documents to consume. I designed a voice-first app to move my work away from the…
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One of the best 3D printers for beginners is almost $100 off — A great first step into 3D printing for under $400.
Seven versatile homes that facilitate multi-generational living — <p>For our latest roundup, we look at seven homes and apartments, spanning India, Australia and the UK, designed to accommodate multiple generations under one roof. LJ House, India, by Studio Saransh and Iksoi…
Lacoste incorporates 290 crocodiles into special edition Alpine race car — <p>The tongue of Lacoste's reptilian mascot served as the unlikely inspiration for this one-off Alpine A290 Rally, with all-red interiors designed to feel like "stepping into the crocodile's mouth". The…
Delcy Morelos creates monumental soil installation by hand at the Barbican — <p>Colombian artist Delcy Morelos has created Origo, a 24-metre-wide installation made from spice-infused soil at the Barbican Centre's Sculpture Court in London. Built from over 30 tonnes of soil and cl
Eight imaginative buildings with curving brickwork — <p>From a sculptural reading space to a turreted mausoleum, our latest roundup gathers curvy brick buildings where skillfully laid brickwork is shaped into fluid forms. Twisted Brick Shell Library, China, by HCCH Studio Two…
watchOS 27 removes three features that Apple Watch users might miss after updating - 9to5Mac — When watchOS 27 is released later this month, Apple Watch users may notice that some things work a bit differently....
Photos reveal new facade of Google's Thompson Center — <p>The Thompson Center in downtown Chicago has been given a new facade as part of a renovation for tech company Google by architecture studio Jahn. Photos taken earlier this month show the largely complete facade of…
Dezeen Agenda features Patrik Schumacher's renaming of Zaha Hadid Architects — <p>The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Zaha Hadid Architects being rebranded as ZHA. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Zaha Hadid Architects principal Patrik…
Japan halves speed limit to 30km/h on all narrow city streets — Speed limit dropped from 60km/h for around 70% of general roads in the hope of making narrow streets of crowded cities safer
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Bottle your judgment and make it outlive you — The most valuable thing you own dies with you, unless you get it out of your head. Let a machine and the person next to you finally use it.
Mexican Peso Gains Steam as Brazil, Colombia Carry Rallies Fade — The Mexican peso is finally drawing the attention of investors who have, for most of the year, overlooked the currency to chase higher returns elsewhere in emerging markets.
Chevron Nears Deal to Expand in Venezuela, WSJ Says — Chevron Corp. and other US energy companies are close to finalizing deals to invest billions of dollars to help rebuild Venezuela’s oil fields, according the Wall Street Journal.
How I use AI to partner on design problems — An AI that knows your project to brainstorm, validate, and build grounded prototypes
Antao 3D material by KaschKasch and Villeroy & Boch — <p>Dezeen Showroom: German design duo KaschKasch collaborated with design brand Villeroy & Boch on a recycled ceramic material that is "technically precise and materially imperfect". Antao 3D aims to be the next evolu
Sculpted wooden museum among projects from California Baptist University — <p>Dezeen School Shows: an architecture museum informed by the work of Spanish sculptor Eduardo Chillida is among the architecture projects from California Baptist University. Also featured is a care…
Tatjana von Stein blends Jugendstil style with 1980s glamour for The Dean Munich — <p>French-German designer Tatjana von Stein designed hundreds of bespoke lights and furnishings for this hotel in Munich, drawing on the city's art nouveau style and its exuberant nightlife…
The truth about school | Ashleigh White | TEDxMarist Sion College Youth — Ashleigh shares her insights and understanding on the truth about school. Ashleigh is a student at Marist-Sion College. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but…