Ali Morris
Ali Morris is a UK-based editor, writer and creative consultant specialising in design, interiors and architecture. In her 16 years as a design writer, Ali has travelled the world, crafting articles about creative projects, products, places and people for titles such as Dezeen, Wallpaper* and Kinfolk.
Latest articles by Ali Morris
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‘It’s a paradigm of the design school for the 21st century’: Joseph Grima takes the helm at the Aral SchoolThe architect, curator and critic will direct the experimental Uzbekistan school’s 2027 programme, exploring how place-specific design education might produce tangible change
By Ali Morris Published
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Deoron brings its ‘instinct for the unexpected’ to BerlinDeoron staged its third in-person event in Berlin, bringing together more than 65 designers, brands and independent studios
By Ali Morris Published
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Svenskt Tenn celebrates Anna Petrus, Sweden’s trailblazing 20th-century metal designerA new exhibition at Svenskt Tenn in Stockholm revisits Anna Petrus’ pioneering pewter and cast-iron work and returns two of her lesser-known designs to production
By Ali Morris Published
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After 40 years in Shoreditch, SCP makes a new home in ClerkenwellAs the British furniture brand opens its new townhouse showroom on Clerkenwell Green, founder Sheridan Coakley explains why it was time for a change
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Luca Guadagnino and Stefano Baisi unveil a blockbuster lifestyle collection for Zara HomeLuca Guadagnino and Stefano Baisi's first commercial furniture and fashion collection spans more than 200 pieces, from sofas and lighting to clothing, tableware and scent
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Es Devlin casts Homo Faber 2026 in a new lightOn Venice’s San Giorgio Maggiore, the British artist sets the stage for more than 700 handcrafted objects in an exploration of human skill, material and time
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POoR Collective celebrates London housing estates in its debut rug design for Floor StoryFor its debut rug design, POoR Collective translates tower-block architecture into a joyful and optimistic flatwoven pattern
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The visionary creative campaigns that built B&B ItaliaAs Italian design company B&B Italia marks its 60th anniversary, we look back at the graphic designers, photographers and creative directors who transformed furniture advertising into an extension of the design process
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Ikea’s new ‘Konstrunda’ collection is art for every homeAndu Masebo and Lisa Reiser are among seven artists and designers bringing their distinctive approaches to a new Ikea collection that asks what art in the home can be
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Saving a design legacy: Dansk begins againAfter rescuing Dansk from bankruptcy, Form Portfolios is returning the beloved Danish-American brand to its roots
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‘Precision with soul’: Cubitts sets up shop in Manchester with a store that celebrates the cityThe eyewear company collaborates with Manchester design studio Youth to create a shop that respects the building’s past while reflecting the city’s future
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Pirajean Lees’ Formentera retreat is designed for barefoot livingThe husband and wife founders of London design studio Pirajean Lees have transformed a neglected 1960s house in Formentera into their own relaxed island home
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The Rug Company founders on turning their home into the hotel of their dreamsOne of the year’s most anticipated openings, Casa Bonavita is the culmination of Suzanne and Christopher Sharp’s lifelong dream to create a hotel that feels like home
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‘We all need a little madness’: Mario Cucinella brings a living garden to Palermo’s Festino di Santa RosaliaA towering garden chariot designed by MCA takes centre stage at Palermo's centuries-old Festino di Santa Rosalia – a celebration of life, faith, liberation and belonging
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How Kelly Behun and Bonetti/Kozerski brought residential design to a luxury yachtThis Benetti Oasis yacht – designed by Bonetti/Kozerski with interiors by Kelly Behun – reflects a new generation of more relaxed yacht interiors, informed by residential architecture and design
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Hastings’ Eagle House shows what happens when architecture puts community firstIFDO’s Eagle House for Hastings Commons transforms a neglected Victorian building into a youth centre, affordable workspace and community hub
By Ali Morris Published
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Tatjana von Stein’s The Dean Munich brings the city’s forgotten creative history to lifeWallpaper* talks to London-based designer Tatjana von Stein about The Dean Munich, her latest project: a hotel that pairs Jugendstil elegance with the city's exuberant 1980s creative spirit
By Ali Morris Published
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Lanza Atelier and Laila Gohar bring magic and mischief to the Serpentine Summer PartyFood, furniture and performance combined at the galleries’ annual party – ‘somewhere between architecture, landscape, and banquet’ – staged around Lanza Atelier's pavilion and with culinary art by Laila Gohar
By Ali Morris Published
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Ilse Crawford seeks to ‘capture a classic’s qualities’ with her new lamps for IkeaThe British designer continues her collaboration with Ikea through a pair of understated table lamps designed to bring 'warmth and life' to a room
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‘Not out of resistance, but out of existence': Haitian designer Hervé Sabin travels with hope and creative strengthFresh from being shortlisted for the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize, Hervé Sabin takes us on a tour of his itinerant creative practice, focusing on masterful salvaged-wood sculptures
By Ali Morris Published
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Vitra debuts a chair that wears its upholstery like a jacketPresented at 3 Days of Design this week, Studio Œ's sartorial 'Bascule' lounge chair for Vitra pairs a loosely tailored textile cover with an innovative reclining mechanism concealed within
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Royal Copenhagen resurrects Triton, Arje Griegst's oceanic porcelain fantasy at 3 Days of DesignFifty years after its debut, Royal Copenhagen brings back Triton, Arje Griegst’s technically ambitious collection of shell-like vessels inspired by Greco-Roman mythology and the sea
By Ali Morris Published
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Japanese design is interpreted through a Danish lens at 3 Days Of DesignAt 3 Days of Design 2026 (10-12 June), Jens H Jensen and OEO Studio curate a showcase of contemporary Japanese makers, revealing a design culture shaped by pragmatism, exacting craftsmanship and close collaboration
By Ali Morris Published
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Designs in metal by Max Lamb, Philippe Malouin and Sabine Marcelis land at an Austrian castleInside the Medieval Austrian castle that doubles as contemporary design's most experimental hub
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