Design

February 20, 2026

Snoopy-Inspired LEGO Set Lets You Recreate Scenes From the Iconic ‘Peanuts’ Comic Strip

LEGO recently revealed a new Peanuts-inspired set that lets fans build Snoopy’s iconic red doghouse. The charming 964-piece kit includes a brick-built Snoopy and a Woodstock figurine that can be posed to recreate iconic moments from the beloved comic strip. The Peanuts: Snoopy’s Doghouse set joins the LEGO Ideas collection as a tribute to Charles M. Schulz’s timeless stories, which first debuted in 1950.

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February 17, 2026

Enchanting Chandeliers Swarm With Schools of Ceramic Fish

There’s something charming—if not enchanting—about furniture that incorporates animal themes. In this genre, there have been bars shaped like hippos, lamps resembling crocodiles, chairs inspired by a peacock’s plumage, and, in Scabetti’s case, chandeliers in the form of fish. In 2007, the U.K.-based design studio unveiled its Shoal collection at the London Design Festival.

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February 6, 2026

Water-Powered Fireplace Reinvents Fire With Cold Flames and Ambient Magic

A quiet revolution is unfolding in the world of home ambiance. It does not rely on crackling logs or burning gas. Instead, it draws its magic from something far simpler and unexpectedly captivating: water. The Pyrox fireplace is not designed to heat your living room; its purpose is different. Pyrox reimagines fire as a visual experience, focusing on mood and atmosphere rather than warmth.

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My Modern Met

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