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Weinbenami “maintains soul” of modernist Antwerp apartment in delicate overhaul

October 30, 2025 Natasha Levy 0

Multidisciplinary design studio Weinbenami has subtly renovated an apartment in Antwerp, mixing in new elements among its original 1960s features. The apartment, set in a modernist residential building from 1969, used to belong to the owner’s grandparents. Its rooms were covered in aged wallpaper, crammed with furniture and generally felt quite confined. But Weinbenami still

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Crafty past of London’s East End informs Norton Folgate offices

October 29, 2025 Natasha Levy 0

Universal Design Studio has brought in weavers, enamelers, and other creative makers to decorate workspaces within the Norton Folgate development in east London’s Spitalfields neighbourhood. Norton Folgate is a 330,000 square foot mixed-use site comprising a total of six buildings, three of which have interiors curated by Universal Design Studio: 16 Blossom Street, Nicholls &

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Luke Edward Hall blends British and French interior design at Deux Gares Express

October 28, 2025 Cajsa Carlson 0

Designer Luke Edward Hall used antique and custom-made furniture, trompe l’oeil marble and hessian wallpaper to make visitors “feel very at home” at the Deux Gares Express restaurant in Paris. Located next to the Les Deux Gares hotel, also designed by Hall, the space was intended to have a different feel from the hotel’s existing

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Lucas Muñoz converts 1960s office into offbeat furniture showroom

October 28, 2025 Alyn Griffiths 0

Spanish designer Lucas Muñoz has created a showroom for furniture brand Sancal in a former office building in Madrid, reusing all materials from the original space that could not be recycled. CoLab is located on the fourth floor of the O’Donnell 34 building, which was designed in 1966 by architect Antonio Lamela and is considered

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Wunder Werkz chooses “humble materials” for Semiprecious bar in Denver

October 26, 2025 Dan Howarth 0

A countertop made entirely from recycled plastic anchors this colourful bar in Denver, Colorado, designed and co-owned by local studio Wunder Werkz. Wunder Werkz teamed up with co-owners Mike Capoferri and Rahul Marwah to open Semiprecious in a former 1950s furniture showroom in the Sunnyside neighbourhood. The design studio led the interiors and branding for

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Seven double-height living rooms with a sense of high drama

October 26, 2025 Jennifer Hahn 0

From a Japanese book lover’s house to a brutalist holiday home in Mexico, the living rooms compiled in this lookbook feature lofty ceilings and interiors to match. This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides curated visual inspiration from Dezeen’s archive. For more inspiration, see previous lookbooks featuring homes with built-in sofas, secret rooms and

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Steel slats form sculptural shelves at Tianjin Zhongshuge bookstore by X+Living

October 26, 2025 Alyn Griffiths 0

Architecture firm X+Living has renovated a large bookstore in Tianjin, China, using layered brickwork and slatted steel to form wave-like shelves, steps and seating that flow around its central hall. The project, which is shortlisted for Dezeen Awards 2025 in the retail interior (large) category, involved the transformation of a building in Tianjin’s Italian style

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ZGF and Whiting-Turner upgrade Baltimore Ravens training facility

October 25, 2025 Dan Howarth 0

Architecture studio ZGF and Whiting-Turner have renovated a training facility used by the NFL team the Baltimore Ravens, using the American football team’s moniker as a driving design concept. The 20,000-square-foot (1,869-square-metre) Under Armour Performance Center – also known as The Castle – was overhauled by architects ZGF and contractors Whiting-Turner to improve the circulation,

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Atelier Vago transforms Tuscan chapel into “house for art”

October 25, 2025 Amy Frearson 0

Carlotta Di Sandro and Cecilia Marcheschi of Atelier Vago have added pops of bright blue and yellow to the Pailunga creative space in a deconsecrated chapel near Pisa, Italy. Located in the countryside surrounding the village of Fauglia, Pailunga is a creative space offering residencies for artists, particularly musicians. It is the first completed project

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