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Jennifer Hahn is the Design and Environment Editor at Dezeen. She specializes in reporting on design, architecture, and the environment, with a keen focus on graphic design, industrial design, and interior design. Jennifer's work has been featured in Newswav and Dezeen, and she was recognized as Young Arts Journalist of the Year by the Chartered Institute of Journalists in 2025.













