Author name: Denise Parker

London practice Tuckey Design Studio has revamped a house in a converted chapel in Devon, England, revealing and restoring the building’s original features. To celebrate its ecclesiastic history, the Old Chapel house has been reworked to reverse “characterless” alterations made during its conversion in the 1970s and later in the 1990s. This involved stripping back […]

Biodegradable stools and a dining table that discretely turns into a desk are among Dezeen editor-at-large Amy Frearson’s picks of the most progressive furniture launches at this year’s Milan design week. Furniture brands were launching new products and collections all over Milan, with some exhibiting at the Salone del Mobile furniture fair and others in

This month’s Dezeen In Depth newsletter delves into the debate surrounding the future of plastics and features an exclusive interview with interior designer Kelly Wearstler. To mark Earth Day, which has the theme of “Planet vs Plastics” and is campaigning for “the end” of the material, we investigated whether it’s time to bid farewell to

This week on Dezeen, conservation group Docomomo responded to news that actor Chris Pratt had demolished a modernist house in LA designed by architect Craig Ellwood. In response to the demolition, Docomomo US executive director Liz Waytkus told Dezeen that unprotected modernist houses in the US are at risk of demolition as the land they

Dezeen Showroom: home accessories brand Nanimarquina drew on the Japanese philosophy of Wabi-sabi to inform the appearance of this collection of rugs, which celebrate visual imperfections. The Wabisabi rug – designed by Nanimarquina founder Nani Marquina – shares the philosophy’s key view of accepting transience and irregularities. The Wabisabi rugs are inspired by the Japanese