Design News

Geography of Somewhere is an exhibition which comes from the city but is not of the city. >

The Serendiptichord is an exploration of the creative possibilities of wearable computing. >

Hat-trick have designed a range of postage stamps for the Royal Mail, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Royal Shakespeare Company. >

Marcel Wanders's Dressed range of cutlery and crockery for Alessi manages to be minimalist and gorgeously ornate at the same time. >

Check out Safe Spaces Initiative, a grassroots public art and education campaign creating safe spaces for girls and women. >

An exhibition space designed by Maxim Velčovský pays tribute to Finnish designer Alvar Aalto. >

Li Edelkoort presents the future of textiles in a student exhibition at Ventura Lambrate and a professional exhibition at Gianfranco Ferre. >

Story Vases serve as a form of individual documentation of the daily lives of women in a rural village in KwaZulu-Natal. >

Poet, essayist, academic and teacher Stephen Watson has sadly passed away. >

A new design award recognises the importance of socially responsible design, in honour of designer and educator Victor J Papanek. >

A poster campaign draws attention to the importance of buying and eating local food. >