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STARTT opens up concealed ruins behind Pantheon in Rome

Italian architecture studio STARTT has used a series of “micro-architectures” to open up a previously inaccessible archaeological site behind the Pantheon in Rome...

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Milan designers share their favourite local spots and hidden gems

Ahead of Milan design week, Dezeen has asked some of the city’s most exciting designers and tastemakers to share their recommendations for the...

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Mud-coated shipping containers form Petti restaurant in India by Wallmakers

A cluster of stacked shipping containers has been coated in a layer of poured earth to create this restaurant in Tamil Nadu, India,...

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Five innovative products designed to help with the housework

There’s a lot of buzz around servant robots, with 2026 billed as the year automatons will begin to make housework a thing of...

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This week we looked ahead to Milan design week

This week on Dezeen, we previewed Milan design week by highlighting the must-see installations and exhibitions taking place. Looking ahead to the most...

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Astet Studio references Tokyo isakayas at Mitsu restaurant in London

Contemporary Shoji screens and hanging fabrics have been used to evoke Tokyo izakayas at the Mitsu Japanese restaurant in London. The recently opened restaurant in...

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Exhibition marks 25 years of "incredible" Princeton Media + Modernity seminar

An exhibition highlighting the 25th anniversary of the Program of Media + Modernity seminar at Princeton University has been installed at the architecture...

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Seamless HPL Translucent Surfaces by PoliLam

Dezeen Showroom: US brand PoliLam has developed a collection of translucent, clear-edged surfaces that allow light to diffuse through both the planes and...

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Ryo bookcase by Nao Tamura for Porro

Dezeen Showroom: designer Nao Tamura has created a long, horizontal bookcase for Italian furniture brand Porro, with folded sheets of aluminium giving it...

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Sosokki Anac designs angular Abogoga cafe in Gimpo to resemble ancient ruins

Monolithic brick volumes intended to evoke “the ruins of an undiscovered ancient civilisation” conceal this cafe in South Korea, designed by local architecture...