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Is silver the new gold? Designers from Chanel to Givenchy embrace the metal
The recent explosion in shiny new silver jewellery collections is not simply a shift in fashion trends and a demand for a cool, clean new aesthetic: it may also be a reflection of the current economic times. The spring 2026 catwalks certainly went…
Yeezy's Former Designer Just Dropped His First Crocs Design
You know that feeling when two things you never expected to see together suddenly collide in the most delightful way? That's exactly what's happening right now in the world of footwear, and honestly, it's about time someone shook things up at…
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9 Home Trends Designers Are Loving for 2026
If a home refresh is one of your New Year's resolutions, you're probably wondering where exactly to start—and what design trends will still look fresh and exciting in the years to come. Fortunately, Houzz offered a sneak peek at the design…
SpaceX's Starlink faces backlash for map designating Dokdo as 'Liancourt Rocks'
Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by SpaceX, drew criticism after its availability map labeled Dokdo as the Liancourt Rocks, a designation critics said mischaracterizes the islets, which are under Korea's longstanding administrative…
Justin Bieber is just like us: He's really mad about this annoying iPhone design feature
Justin Bieber has a design note for Apple. Bieber vented his frustrations about the dictation button available on Apple iPhones in social media posts on X and Instagram on Friday. The dictation button is a text-to-speech feature that users often…
Interior designer reveals why Pantone's 2026 Colour of the Year is great
THE word is out, the Pantone Colour of the Year 2026 is… Cloud Dancer. Far from the predicted teal, this shade is named as a weightless white that signals calm and clarity, but after the shade was announced some interior fans slammed the…
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6 Tacky Home 'Upgrades' That Designers Are Tired of Seeing-and How to Fix Them
Not every home “upgrade” elevates your space. Some add visual noise, cheapen architectural details, and look dated as soon as a trend cycle starts to shift. The biggest red flag? Decorating for aesthetics alone rather than considering…
Why do Apple designers keep leaving?
News of Apple staff defecting is starting to feel like a daily occurrence – at least from the company's AI flailing division, which has seen several team members poached by Meta. But now a potentially more damning trend is emerging;…
Everyone wants a Ralph Lauren Christmas this year. Designers share how to get the look - and the decorating mistakes to avoid.
If you've searched online for holiday decoration inspiration in the last month, you've probably stumbled across the term 'Ralph Lauren Christmas.' The phrase refers to holiday decor that takes inspiration from the iconic brand and, at first glance…
Designers Say This Is the #1 Paint Color of The Year
If it suddenly seems like everyone is painting their walls brown, it's not all in your head. Wondering how to get in on the brown home color trend ? Designers say it's a popular paint color because it's timeless and easy to incorporate in a variety…
There are fresh leaks around the design and specs of the Samsung Galaxy S26
We may have another sneak preview of the Galaxy S26 designs There's also a fresh rumor around the Samsung Exynos 2600 chip We're expecting three flagship Galaxy S26 phones next year We're expecting three new contenders for our best Android phones…
'This will be my dream project.' How we got Frank Gehry to design the UTS 'paper bag'
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. “I'm up for it” was the response of arguably the most famous architect in the world to our hesitant inquiry.
Designers Reveal the #1 Thing They Add to Every Home
We tapped designers for the one home essential they include in all of their designs, whether they're creating a traditional kitchen or a cozy bedroom. And it might surprise you! Multiple designers explained to us that the one home essential they…
Superman's Devastating New Design Is BAD News for DC's Greatest Hero
Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for DC K.O. #2 Superman just received a brutal new design, and it's likely bad news for the Man of Steel's future. In the pages of DC Comics' major new DC K.O. event, heroes and villains are being pitted against…
Designers Reveal the #1 Furniture Mistake Ruining Your Living Room
Your living room is where much of your family life takes place. But a layout mistake or decor mistake can make it a place that feels cramped or off-balance. We tapped the pros, and they told us about the most common living room furniture mistake…
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