Design News

The candidates for Women Architect of the Year have been unveiled and we’ve highlighted six who use architecture to solve the housing crisis and women’s needs. >

These prefabricated homes are designed and built to generate more energy than they consume. >

Hex House is a low-cost house designed by Architects for Society to accommodate people displaced by disaster or conflict. >

Modular lunchbox and app system, Prepd Pack is a convenient and healthy way to plan lunch. >

Stephane Malka Architects’ modular city home will sell at 40 per cent below the market price. >

A celebration of language in eight words, four bright young designers and five songs from the wonderful Imogen Heap. And more! >

Northern Europe’s largest festival turns festivalgoers’ urine into fertiliser for barley crops >

The second day of Conference 2016 took us from architecture in Japan to a kitchen in Spain ended with a heavy hit of Swedish rock. >

Award-winning designer Benjamin Hubert teamed up with Acts of Random Kindness to design a new ARK. >

Polish student Basia Dżaman modified a robotic arm using specially designed, 3D printed tools. >