Design News

Architect Francis Kéré is fundraising for the latest addition to the Gando development – an atelier for research and knowledge exchange. >

The Schwarzie sisters have launched a new stationery and jewellery collection, both highlighting their love for colour and pattern. >

Hella Jongerius adds a fresh and playful edge to the archive of Finnish furniture company Artek. >

Thomas Heatherwick has created a garden out of a desert in the heart of Abu Dhabi. >

Marguerite Humeau latest project looks at designing new communication devices that allow people to communicate with otherworldly creatures. >

Architect Sindiso Khumalo's debut Spring/Summer 2013 fashion collection reveals the beauty in Zulu traditions. >

For his first collaboration with Finnish furniture company Artek, Konstantin Grcic has designed a modern armchair for contemporary living. >

Would you be comfortable sitting on a bench made entirely of glass? Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec challenge you to try out their latest 'Diapositive' furniture. >

Judging by the vast amount of new chairs unveiled at the recent Salone del Mobile it seems the world is indeed experiencing a shortage of suitable seating. >

Arik Levy's Crystal Rock pendant light resembles a shooting star suspended in mid air. >

Inga Gubeka's Umtwalo Wooden Backpack is an exploration of using unconventional materials when designing accessories. >