Ethimo has introduced Nida, a new dining chair designed by Chiara Andreatti that reinterprets the language of traditional woven chairs for outdoor use. The project takes the simplicity and structural logic of rush-seated chairs, a form with …
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The DDI Edit Team curates and reports on the finest residential, hospitality, and cultural architecture from around the world. Covering emerging studios, established practices, and everything in between, the team is committed to spotlighting design that pushes ideas forward — from material innovation to spatial storytelling. designdiaryinternational@gmail.com
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San Marco: Cattelan Italia Expands Its Lighting Collection With a New Blown Glass Ceiling Lamp
Cattelan Italia has added San Marco to its lighting collection, a new ceiling lamp built around Venetian glassmaking traditions and designed as part of the company’s broader approach to treating …
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Cattelan Italia has introduced Matera, a new system of coffee tables designed by Studio 28, built around the idea that a coffee table doesn’t need to be a fixed, single-use object in a living room. The …
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knIndustrie’s cutting board range, comprising Barrique, S/Lab, and Essenze, approaches a familiar kitchen object as a study in material sourcing and longevity rather than pure form. The three pieces share …
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AMASA Estudio’s decision to rehabilitate a 1940s house in Colonia Del Carmen, Coyoacán, represents an urban position in a city where development pressure typically leads to demolition and replacement. The …
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Heatherwick Studio’s AlUla Manara begins with a constraint that has no precedent in architectural history, having been selected by the Royal Commission for AlUla following an international design competition. The …
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A 36-square-meter ground-floor flat in a 1919 building in Barcelona’s Sarrià neighborhood is not an obvious candidate for architectural ambition. The flat had belonged to the same family for generations, …
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The Chapelle Expiatoire in Paris’s 8th arrondissement was built in the early nineteenth century on the site where Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were first buried before their remains were …
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Alex Chinneck’s Bangers and Mash, premiering at the Treasure House Fair at the Royal Hospital Chelsea from 24 to 30 June 2026, is a life-sized grand piano carved entirely from …
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Dymak, a Danish supplier of natural building materials, commissioned BIG to design a headquarters that would do more than house its operations. The brief called for a building that could …
