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At the end of each month, DNN Editor in Chief Courtney Porter curates a list of five standout things — design projects, product launches, noteworthy events, trends and more that deserve your attention. The edition for August 2025 covers consumer’s newfound love of Wabi Sabi aesthetics, RH’s plan for industry domination, design media shake-ups and artificial intelligence, Wrensilva’s new Larabee collaboration and The Hamptons as the Summer designer hotspot.
The new program includes a wide array of handcrafted furniture, as well as hundreds of made-to-order rugs. The launch is part of a shift to focus the eponymous brand on trade and contract work.
Under its new In Situ initiative, Design Miami presents a 14-day exhibition dedicated to Korean collectible design in collaboration with the Seoul Design Foundation
Designed by the late, great Ray Kappe, the home seamlessly merges the warmth and openness of Southern California architecture with the serene beauty of the German countryside, creating a perfect reflection of Triesch’s eye for timeless design.
Largest Festival of Its Kind Explores Architecture, Design, and Community Through Films on Placemaking, Sustainability, and Cultural Legacy
As Miami prepares to host the World Architecture Festival this November, the city’s design identity is undergoing a powerful shift from spectacle to substance. The Ritz-Carlton Residences, South Beach, designed by Kobi Karp and Alessandro Munge, embody this evolution with 30 residences that balance restraint, modernity, and deep respect for Miami’s architectural legacy.
Active people 55 and older have been flocking to active retirement communities. Savvy designers can build their business by creating and updating the amenity-filled communal spaces that are part of the draw.
Asia’s expanding creative voice takes centre stage at the fourth edition of the fair
Bringing together celebrated figures, rising stars, and today’s most compelling new voices in modern and contemporary art, Frieze Seoul’s highlights include works by Mark Bradford, Georges Braque, Lee Bul, Ha Chong-Hyun, George Condo, Jadé Fadojutimi, Adolph Gottlieb, Anne Imhof, Rashid Johnson, Yayoi Kusama, Takashi Murakami, Nam June Paik, Do Ho Suh, Wolfgang Tillmans, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Ulay, Zadie Xa, Haegue Yang, Anicka Yi and many more
Launching during fair week, Frieze House Seoul will provide a permanent, year-round space for cultural dialogue, extending Frieze’s presence in the region beyond the fair
The global fair announces the 2025 New York edition, September 4–7, featuring six curated sections spotlighting the future of collectible design.
Discover five exceptional contemporary lighting designs that blur the line between functional illumination and sculptural art. From Giorgetti’s architectural precision to Workstead’s organic materials, this curated round-up showcases how today’s designers are transforming lighting into sophisticated art forms that define spaces and capture imagination.