Design News

  • Knot Cuff by Lara Bohinc.
    Luxury by Lara
    Lookbook • 16 Jul 13
    Distinct, timeless and versatile, Lara Bohinc's jewellery design pushes the boundaries of the craft, drawing on the principles of industrial design. >
  • Torre David – Informal Vertical Communities by Urban-Think Tank.
    Vertical communities
    Design News • 16 Jul 13
    The "Torre David – Informal Vertical Communities" exhibition by Urban-Think Tank looks at how to improve life for informal communities. >
  • DOT DOT DOT by Abbott Miller.
    Dot to dot
    Design News • 15 Jul 13
    Abbott Miller's DOT DOT DOT app invites viewers into the virtual world of music, dance and choreography. >
  • 3D Agents
    Design News • 15 Jul 13
    Agents of the 3D Revolution is an exhibition showcasing the work of local and international 3D printed sculptural design and technology. >
  • Learning Hub by Thomas Heatherwick.
    Learning hub
    Design News • 14 Jul 13
    Thomas Heatherwick's winning proposal to design a university in Singapore will see teachers and students interacting on a more equal level. >
  • Amnesia of a Landscape by Jeanne van Heeswijk.
    Day in the life of a country road
    Design News • 14 Jul 13
    Jeanne van Heeswijk captured the thoughts of motorists in a video that explores a day in the life of a country road. >
  • "Doing Business in Africa" cover design by K&i.
    Europe to Africa
    Design News • 13 Jul 13
    Dutch meets Africa in K&i's cover design for the publication "Doing Business in Africa". >
  • Cell Tall Pendant by Tom Dixon.
    Cellular glow
    Design News • 13 Jul 13
    Tom Dixon's latest pendant lamp mimics cellular growth and casts geometric illusions. >
  • Paper Scissors Stone by Quazi Design.
    Paper Scissors Stone
    Design News • 12 Jul 13
    Recycled magazines, wood, broken glass and brass are transformed into bespoke jewellery pieces in Quazi Design's new Paper Scissors Stone collection. >
  • Fragment by United Visual Artists.
    Desert mirage
    Design News • 12 Jul 13
    United Visual Artists explored the ability or inability to interpret a surrounding environment with their "Fragment" installation. >
  • SL17 Chair by Woodlam.
    Product spotlight: SL 17 Chair by Woodlam
    Product Spotlight • 11 Jul 13
    Inspired by the simplicity of the iconic Navy Chair Woodlam designer Søren Lassen reinterpreted it >
  • Pentagram banner by Michael Bierut.
    Summer squeeze
    Design News • 11 Jul 13
    Michael Bierut plays with the size and spacing of letters to create a new banner for Pentagram's New York office. >
  • Dixonary by Tom Dixon.
    Comprehensive Dixonary
    Design News • 9 Jul 13
    Aptly titled "Dixonary" Tom Dixon's new publication delves into the inspiration for his work over the past three decades. >
  • Foodcapitol by Karim Rashid. Photo: Lee Gyeon Bae.
    Hypnotic
    Design News • 9 Jul 13
    Karim Rashid used eye-catching colours and hypnotic patterns for the revamp of a cafeteria in South Korea. >
  • Folly by Ron Arad.
    Infinity and beyond
    Design News • 9 Jul 13
    It's to infinity and beyond with Ron Arad's take multi-functional Folly bench. >
  • Hero Packaging by Studio Tjep.
    Taste the Hero
    Design News • 8 Jul 13
    Studio Tjep. have designed the packaging for Hero's new range of flavoured waters. >
  • Reclaimed Wood Packaging for Ruinart by Piet Hein Eek.
    Bubbles box
    Design News • 8 Jul 13 • Sponsored Content
    Piet Hein Eek used his trademark of reclaimed wood to create a series of limited edition champagne cases for Ruinart. >
  • WaterDream by Nendo.
    Shower time
    Design News • 8 Jul 13
    Nendo blurs the boundaries between a shower and a lamp with their creation for Axor. >
  • Shakespeare in the Park 2013 by Paula Scher.
    Posters in the park
    Design News • 7 Jul 13 • Sponsored Content
    Paula Scher has designed her 19th season campaign for Shakespeare in the Park. >
  • Luminato Festival Identity by Michael Bierut & Hamish Smyth.
    Cultural capital
    Design News • 6 Jul 13
    Michael Bierut and Hamish Smyth redesigned the identity for the 2013 Luminato Festival in Toronto, using bright colours and two new typefaces. >
  • Ofon by Nendo.
    On and off
    Design News • 6 Jul 13
    Nendo's "Ofon" furniture collection is designed to be adaptable and flexible for small office spaces. >
  • Identity for the Wimbledon Foundation by Hat-trick.
    Foundation for good
    Design News • 5 Jul 13
    Hat-trick's new identity for the Wimbledon Foundation uses the "greater-than" mathematical symbol to position the organisation as a force for good. >
  • Stickyboard by Flowermill.
    Product spotlight: Stickyboard by Flowermill
    Product Spotlight • 4 Jul 13 • Sponsored Content
    Flowermill's new notice board eliminates the need for pins or glue to get your notes up. The Stickyboard comes with its own glue, in a range of great designs. >
  • WaterDream by Front.
    Water works
    Design News • 4 Jul 13
    Design trio Front considered the path water takes to rethink and redesign a shower for Axor. >

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  • Heightened play
    Design News • 30 May 22
    Francesco Nassimbeni’s film, ‘AEIOU’ has scooped the prestigious Jury Award for Best Experimental Short at this year’s Cannes Short Film Festival. Here’s why >
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    Q&A • 30 May 22
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    Design News • 30 May 22
    Disruption’s “softer” cousin, Reimagination, is a survival tool for brands, and leads the way to a better world through creativity >