The face is no longer merely the site of identity, but a designed interface: between filters, “AI-inspired” surgery, parametric aesthetics and body modification, contemporary culture radically reformulates the relationship between image, technology and subjectivity.
Oak wood and terrazzo with colored glass inlays run across all surfaces: material variation is reduced to a minimum, becoming the very richness of this urban domestic space.
From prefabricated capsules that can be shipped anywhere in the world to tiny apartments in big cities and igloo-shaped residences, this year's selection has it all.
With the polycarbonate greenhouse that extended the domestic space of Maison Latapie in Bordeaux, Pritzker Prize laureates Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal wrote a new chapter in contemporary architecture in 1993: now there is an unprecedented opportunity to live in it.
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The year 2026 is shaping up to be one of new museums, major global events, and urban transformations. In this evolving landscape, Domus has selected ten architectural works that are nearing completion.
Hito Steyerl’s “The Island” explores how images, technology, and power intertwine across parallel worlds. We trace the artist behind the exhibition currently on view at Fondazione Prada.
AI-generated animated selfies could become the next big trend: short, spectacular, and instantly readable, they are perfectly designed to stop the scroll.
From curatorship to cultural strategy, Simone LeAmon launches a new ambition for the Design Institute of Australia: to make design an engine of identity and a horizon for the country’s future.
The new year is approaching, along with our guide to the exhibitions that will shape the international cultural landscape
In the southern area of Milan, the Parco Amphitheatrum Naturae (Pan) will transform the remains of a hidden Roman amphitheater into a large public space open to everyone. Architect Attilio Stocchi, who curated the project, told Domus about it.
Bacteria that invent architecture, ordinary beauty, radical archives, explosive magazines, and anti-machines: a selection of books to navigate contemporary design, slow down our gaze, and understand what endures.
Set within the coastal landscape of southern France, Le Corbusier designed this holiday villa for his friend and patron Hélène de Mandrot, blending the Modern Movement with vernacular architecture, rigorous geometries with traditional materials.
Residences, stadiums, theaters, and research centers: an itinerary among five buildings completed or announced in 2025 shows how wood is redefining contemporary architecture.
Tiny, sold out, and deliberately imperfect, the Kodak Charmera is a toy camera that works like an accessory — turning lo-fi photography into an everyday gesture.
During the end-of-year festivities, southern Italy offers a busy cultural schedule. From Naples to Catania, passing through Molise and Basilicata, Domus has selected the exhibitions not to be missed during the Christmas holidays.
The London-based firm reveals details of the design that won the international competition for the new medical campus, a state-of-the-art macro-structure with a focus on people and the environment.
An Emily Brontë novel reinterpreted by the director of Saltburn, Spielberg’s new alien film, Tom Cruise in Iñárritu’s dark comedy, and Nolan finally tackling The Odyssey after years: these are just some of the things we will see this year.
Decades before the advent of Instagram, Sottsass lived life with his Leica camera always at the ready. The intimate photos he took with Barbara Radice have resurfaced in an exhibition recounting the pair's thirty-year journey together.
Rirkrit Tiravanija, Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller as well as Luciano Fabro and Cecilia Vicuña: the 2026-2027 program at the Milanese institution will feature eight exhibitions exploring the “living relationship” between artistic practice and architectural practice.
The December issue of Domus is a story of architecture as a political, cultural, and strategic gesture to preserve Italy’s heritage: from the “tailored restoration” of a Gio Ponti house in Milan to the regeneration of a Roman basilica.
Rambaldi’s practice intertwined mechanical experimentation, sculpture and craftsmanship. 15 films – among them Alien, E.T. and Dario Argento’s The Hatchet Murders – recount a career that forever changed science fiction imagination.
A curated guide to accessible collecting, featuring photographs, prints and original works by artists who shaped art history — and others who will — all under or just above €1,000.
A viewing tower among the mangroves acts as a telescope for observing and understanding the forest and the sky, creating a dialogue between science and poetry, architecture and nature.
From 2026, on the rooftops near Milan’s Duomo, you will be able to find more than just the Terrazza Aperol and take a step back in time to early 20th-century Milan, exploring historic control rooms and walkways that stretch from Piazza della Scala to the Duomo.
We explore the main locations of the Winter Olympics: new constructions and established or reinvented venues, awaiting the kick-off of the event which will take place on 6 February at San Siro, in Milan.
The designer returns to his Venice, where the new Profilo chandelier will illuminate the arcades of the Procuratie Vecchie throughout the winter.
We tested Apple and Issey Miyake’s iPhone Pocket, a 3D-knitted textile sculpture that shows how personal technology is becoming a visible part of everyday style once again.
New houses, reimagined houses, houses that took on new roles: from apartments and villas to films, experiments, and architectural icons, in Domus’ 2025 the home has been a matter of meaning.
The Williamsburg lot it occupied becomes another residential building, while the Wythe Diner is moved in its entirety to Steiner Studios, it will continue to embody the imagery of a city that is slowly fading away.
Fahid is an island off the coast of Abu Dhabi, where 6,000 residences designed by Kengo Kuma and Koichi Takada turn closeness to nature into a catalyst for attracting residents and investment.
With more than forty artists and living materials, "Arts of the Earth" reveals just how complex it is for a museum to truly work with what grows, changes, and resists control.
Every year, new buildings spring up around the world, but few leave a lasting mark. Domus has selected fifteen unmissable architectures of 2025, from China to France, via Abu Dhabi, Giza, Rabat, and Osaka.
