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Pluggin easy
An ingenious plug design shows that the best designs are those that are the most simple and functional.
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Dreaming of a green wedding
There's finally an eco-friendly alternative to that classic garment that usually only gets worn once.
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Beyond tomorrow
Sustainability is all the rage. Check out how designers are contributing to the global objective.
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The Synthetic Kingdom
The Synthetic Kingdom by Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg considers how natural or unnatural life will be classified when life is built by humans.
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Bedroom Biology for Teenagers
Dearbhaile Heaney’s Bedroom Biology for Teenagers is a guide to biological experimentation within the home using engineered bacteria.
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Cellularity
Cellularity by James King explores the development of cell-like structures, or “chells” that mimic the features of biological cells.
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Softest words
Softest Words by Kevin Grennan proposes a private love letter written in unique ink made of the saliva of two lovers.
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The Gaia Corporation
The Gaia Corporation by J Paul Neeley explores the implications of synthetic biology by imagining the world in 2023.
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Youth mag drives social change
Gavin Weale, winner of the UK Young Publishing Entrepreneur Award, is showing disadvantaged youths that creativity can change the world.
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If you can't chuck it, store it… neatly
In his book "Storage: Get Organized", published by Conran Octopus, Terence Conran shows you how to systemically manage your things.
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Umbro team up with artists for World Champions Collection
In celebration of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Umbro invited seven creatives to design the World Champions Collection.
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Blame it on the bunny
Designer Malika Favre of Airside design studio considers letters and the ability to turn anything into letter-form to be beautiful.
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Delicious second skin
What happens when you have a passion for beautiful clothing and the seductive feeling of latex? You get Kaori Matsubara’s Latex Dreams.
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Oh so hip Bone
Sex toys aren’t top pf the list when it comes to designers looking to start their career and make an impact. It is for this reason that...
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Design an eco-friendly building
Sustainability is important in the built environment so here's a chance to show off your eco-friendly building designs.
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Urban Africa exhibition by David Adjaye
Architect David Adjaye’s Urban Africa photographic journey is on display at the Design Museum in London until 5 September 2010.
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RCA get Neville Brody
Internationally renowned designer Neville Brody has been named the new Head of Communication Art and Design at the Royal College of Art.
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The Earth Awards
The Earth Awards are looking for your innovative design solutions for the 21st century.
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Heatherwick redefines the power station
Never content to be categorised, Thomas Heatherwick has turned his architectural hand to a biomass-fuelled station and created a masterpiece
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Tord Boontje answers all at DI2010
“Use what you’ve got,” proclaimed master product designer Tord Boontje in his sensitive, meditative presentation.
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Troika answers all at DI2010
Conny Freyer, Eva Rucki and Sebastien Noel of Troika electrified with their playful and thoroughly executed interaction designs.
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Thomas Thwaites answers all at DI2010
"But Thomas, did it make good toast?" was the unanimous question following Thomas Thwaites's graduate Pecha Kucha presentation at DI2010.
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Vinyl still a design showcase
Showcasing a diverse mix of art and design, it was Muse's The Resistance album that took first place in the 2009 Best Art Vinyl Awards.
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Inevitable architectural change
An up-to-the-minute commentary on contemporary architecture examining the changing innovations by the world's leading architects.
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