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First look: Design Miami.Paris’ third edition

Design Miami.Paris returns to iconic L’hôtel de Maisons, to present its largest gallery and Design at Large to date 

New report reveals the in-demand features in kitchen and baths

New Report From NKBA | KBIS and CEDIA Reveals State of Smart Home Integration in Home Design, Including Driving Forces and In-Demand Features
Joint “Technology Integration in Kitchen, Bath, or Whole Home Report” quantifies market opportunity for designers and integrators as demand for smart integration rises among consumers

Designing the Pacific Northwest

Exploring the elusive essence of Pacific Northwest design, this piece examines how the region’s architecture and interiors balance nature, solitude and the influence of transplants from California and beyond. From moody palettes to expansive windows, the PNW style is as complex as its cultural shifts.

Five things to know before designing a product

Austin Allen James outlines five essential principles for product designers, emphasizing vision, variety, personal style, and the balance between function and taste. His advice is a practical guide for creating cohesive, memorable product lines in today’s evolving market.

Interiors photographer Erin Little knows how to land those dream clients

Renowned interior photographer Erin Little shares insights from her 19-year career capturing spaces for top publications like Dwell, House Beautiful, and The New York Times. Learn about the evolution of interior photography, common styling mistakes, and the collaborative process between photographers and designers.

When renovations test relationships

A Houzz survey shows 4% of couples considered separating or divorcing during a home renovation — and nearly a third say the whole process was painful or frustrating. The right designer can help clients to live happily ever after in their newly designed space.

International Garden Festival calls for designers

The International Garden Festival is launching a call for proposals to select designers to create the new temporary gardens for the Festival’s 27th edition, which will open on June 20, 2026, on the site of Les Jardins de Métis | Reford Gardens.

Five things defining the design moment: August 2025

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.

Original in Berlin founder Lars Triesch, showcases his one-of-a-kind Ray Kappe Home in Berlin

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.

Architecture & Design Film Festival returns with screenings around the world

Largest Festival of Its Kind Explores Architecture, Design, and Community Through Films on Placemaking, Sustainability, and Cultural Legacy