Design News

  • Through the lens of Satyendra Pakhalé
    Design News • 1 Nov 12
    Satyendra Pakhalé looks to the moon, and beyond, in discussing why we should worry about the moon when there are enough issues on Earth. >
  • Cardboard construction
    Design News • 31 Oct 12
    Shigeru Ban has created a temporary pavilion out of cardboard to host the Garage Center for Contemporary Culture in Moscow. >
  • Advanced in design
    Design News • 30 Oct 12
    Gavin Rooke's "Stand 47" project seeks to build a house that adapts to changing needs while maintaining an intrinsic value. >
  • Pedro Reyes, Imagine, 2012. Photography Cannon Bernáldez. Commissioned by Alumnos47. Images courtesy of the artist and Alumnos47
    Sounds of redemption
    Design News • 29 Oct 12
    Pedro Reyes transformed destroyed weapons into liberating musical instruments in his latest work "Imagine". >
  • History meets science
    Design News • 29 Oct 12
    Ross Lovegrove's latest creation calls for a moment where scientific endeavour and human consciousness meet. >
  • Urban rainbow
    Design News • 26 Oct 12
    Copenhagen sees an urban installation bringing together the city's ethnically diverse and socially challenged neighbourhood. >
  • Multiples of X
    Design News • 25 Oct 12
    The XTable by KiBiSi is sleek, efficient and height-adjustable. >
  • Light in weight
    Design News • 25 Oct 12
    Tord Boontje uses bamboo, paper shades and rocks to create lamps that resemble a traditional Japanese garden, while highlighting material issues. >
  • Exclusive craftsmanship
    Design News • 24 Oct 12
    From hand-illustrated fabric to furniture, Wolf & Maiden's co-owner Gilles Pretorius is dedicated to conscious, sustainable and responsible design. >
  • Symbols of wine
    Design News • 24 Oct 12
    Marti Guixé has put together a symbolic representation of the winemaking process. >
  • Melting ice
    Design News • 23 Oct 12
    Nendo redesigns glassware for Baccarat and creates beauty that mirrors the clarity and delicacy of an ice block. >
  • Science arcade
    Design News • 23 Oct 12
    Troika's "Arcades" installation explores the seemingly impossible phenomena of bending light. >
  • Dutch Design Award Winners 2012
    Design News • 22 Oct 12
    The winners of the 2012 Dutch Design Awards were announced in Eindhoven in the Netherlands on Sunday 21 October 2012. >
  • Rocket relaunch
    Design News • 22 Oct 12
    With his latest project Paul Sahre takes a shot at travelling through space and back in time to recreate a childhood memory, which involves a model rocket. >
  • Mobile movement
    Design News • 22 Oct 12
    Urban-Think Tank's Urban Parangolé project proposes seamless loops of connectivity for more dynamic movement and mobility within the urban space. >
  • X marks the spot
    Design News • 22 Oct 12
    Xanita designs eco-friendly exhibition stands that add a taste of individual creativity and design. >
  • Packing in the power
    Design News • 19 Oct 12
    PowerPac, a human-generated energy producing device by Ideso, has been awarded a Red Dot award. >
  • Graffiti rug
    Design News • 18 Oct 12
    An Eastern European painting technique inspires Martí Guixé to design a rug in graffiti style. >
  • A furniture show
    Design News • 18 Oct 12
    Nature, music and ethnicities inspire furniture designers Casamento, and is seen in their latest exhibition "Show and Tell". >
  • Concrete Collection by Matali Crasset for Concrete by LCDA. Photo: Simon Bouisson.
    Concrete by Crasset
    Design News • 18 Oct 12
    Matali Crasset's latest work is a collection that includes a table, lamp and bookshelf - all made in concrete. >
  • Honest delights
    Design News • 17 Oct 12
    Ethically sourced, hand-moulded and designer packaging are just some of the thing you can expect chocolate artisans Honest Chocolate. And, it's delicious! >
  • Socially suited
    Design News • 16 Oct 12
    "Sugar Hill" is Adjaye Associates' new low-cost housing complex in Harlem, New York, that introduces a new kind of social engagement. >
  • Steampunk inspired interior by Haldane Martin
    Coffee in steampunk
    Design News • 16 Oct 12
    Glass, copper, steel, the new Truth Coffee headquarters is steampunk inspired. >
  • K&i Design Studio
    Perfectly imperfect
    Design News • 16 Oct 12
    Two man band K&i Design Studio believe in designing the hands-on, handmade way and creating authentic and inspirational designs. >

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  • Objets d’art
    Design News • 3 Jan 23
    The Maison&Objet biannual design and decor fair in Paris will host over 700 brands between 19 and 23 January 2023. >
  • In the zone
    Design News • 3 Jan 23
    Dyson tackles both air and noise pollution with a sci-fi-esque set of headphones. >
  • Blossoming creativity
    Design News • 3 Jan 23
    The first contemporary florilegium in Africa is reviving botanical art with the aim of furthering conservation. >
  • Building blocks
    Design News • 3 Jan 23
    The latest project of international architecture company Office for Metropolitan Architecture employs stacked structures to make best use of limited space. >