The Dezine Spy

We’re an online magazine dedicated to covering the best in international architecture, interior, and product design. We have a passion for the new, innovative, unique, and undiscovered. With our eyes firmly focused on the future.

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Economic and Eco-Friendly Shipping Container Offices

Repurposing shipping containers to create homes and offices is a sustainable trend that is gaining

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Mini Container House At Khon Kaen, Thailand

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Collage Illustrations by Guillermo Flores

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44 Bathroom Wallpaper Ideas

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12 Front Door Plant Ideas to Give Your Entrance Personality

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21 Designer Home Bars Ideas

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25 Organization Tricks To Make Your Pantry Feel Twice As Big

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44 Best Shipping Container Homes You Must See

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12 Easy ideas for home decor in budget

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Architecture - Minimalist Nordic style Modern wooden house

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Perched on a Portuguese Hilltop, an Inspiring Studio Lets Creativity Take Flight

Perched on a Portuguese Hilltop, an Inspiring Studio Lets Creativity Take Flight

Architecture firm Madeiguincho found inventive uses for windows and wood to craft a space for creating—or just relaxing. Before Covid shut almost everything down, artist Amélia Marta of Cascais, Portugal, used to rent studio space in various local workshops. But when the pandemic struck, like people the world over, she was forced to get flexible and began working out of her living room. It…

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Plugged-In Parenting: Expert Advice and the Latest Wave of Devices

Plugged-In Parenting: Expert Advice and the Latest Wave of Devices

We gathered a list of new gadgetry for growing families and organized it around common threads—from security to creativity. We also spoke with the creators of noteworthy new inventions and spaces and asked them why their work will transform how we think about raising kids in a digital era. On their advice, we added some low-tech objects to the mix as well. For families with kids, choosing how…

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An Eccentric Facade Turns Heads at This House Outside Paris

An Eccentric Facade Turns Heads at This House Outside Paris

At a dancer’s home in the suburbs, a series of louvers wrapping the exterior balance privacy and openness. “It was one of my dreams,” says Blandine Minot as she slowly folds her legs into a pretzel. “The drawings that I did when I was seven or eight years old were full of tree houses.” A modern dancer, Blandine has taken a seat on a tatami mat in the mezzanine that presides over her new home.…

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In the Silver Lake Section of Los Angeles, a Renovation Takes Advantage of Enviable Views

In the Silver Lake Section of Los Angeles, a Renovation Takes Advantage of Enviable Views

The view was incredible—the house not so much—but an L.A. couple saw the potential in a hillside fixer-upper. After more than a year of slogging through the competitive Los Angeles housing market, Jeremy Mickel and Joe Waechter had finally given in to the idea of buying a fixer-upper. As first-time homeowners, renovating gave them pause, but their realtor connected them with Annie Ritz and…

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Meet Me in the Middle: Fixing a Hole in the Housing Market

Meet Me in the Middle: Fixing a Hole in the Housing Market

Home Tech Grows Up: New Products for Parents (and a Case for Unplugging) Budget Breakdown: The Reality Behind an Atlanta Renovation Editor’s Letter: The Middle Ground This Swedish A-Frame With a Flourish Excels in All Seasons Plugged-In Parenting: Expert Advice and the Latest Wave of Devices See more on Dwell.com: Meet Me in the Middle: Fixing a Hole in the Housing Market by Dwell

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Printscraper: Rapid 3D-Printed Skyscraper For Reconstruction In China

Printscraper: Rapid 3D-Printed Skyscraper For Reconstruction In China

Honorable Mention 2021 Skyscraper Competition Liu Yifei, Tian Yu, Wang Hangdi, Zhou Beiyu China For the current loss of architectural identity and urban renewal issues, we conceived a future urban renewal system. Based on the extensive use of 3D printing technology in the future, it will be possible to print sophisticated building bodies and equipment using different high-strength materials. The…

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Synonym Tower Uses Waste From The Nagorno-Karabakh War As Building Materials

Synonym Tower Uses Waste From The Nagorno-Karabakh War As Building Materials

Honorable Mention 2021 Skyscraper Competition Zhang Zhenpeng, Feng Jialu China The Nagorno-Karabakh region in West Asia is generally recognized by the international community as a part of Azerbaijan, but it is controlled by Armenians. Since 1988, Armenia and Azerbaijan have been disputed over the ownership of Nagorno-Karabakh. In 1994, Azerbaijan and Armenia reached an agreement on a…

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