An exhibition at London's Science Museum explores the future of autonomous mobility, and the designs that are paving the way. Curator Margaret Campbell selects five pieces from the show and reveals the stories behind them.
“In this age of communication… who can be free from influence, — preconception? But — it all depends upon what one does with this cross-fertilization: — is it digested, or does it bring indigestion?”
Designer Yinka Ilori has used his signature colourful and graphic style to create the exhibition design for Get Up, Stand Up Now, a show celebrating half a century of black creativity in the UK.
We no longer need desks, say designers Ed Barber and Jay Osgerby, as the office of the future is more of a meeting place than a work environment.
Autex has transformed a roof terrace in London into a showroom displaying its latest acoustic panels and products.
Designed in collaboration with TP Bennett director, Michelle Wilkie and senior interior designer Ben Boxshall, Autex’s Clerkenwell showroom is intended to function like a gallery, where products can be exchanged on a regular basis. It is divided into four zones and can cater for both one-on-one conversations and larger group events.
Dispersed throughout the spaces are the manufacturer’s latest interior wall and ceiling acoustics products, which showcase ways designers can use them to reduce noise in the workplace.
Regardless of where you stand on the great Aperol Spritz debate of 2019, there are innumerable summery sippers worth swizzling as the weather warms. To highlight them, we've called out seven new NYC bars—from East Village gems to elegant uptown escapes—and selected one drink each from their menus. With the likes of No Bar, Devon,…
Located on Paris’s iconic Avenue des Champs-Élysées, the historic Art Deco bank building from 1932 is uncovered by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group to create a carefully curated retail laboratory for the world’s leading fashion, food, and lifestyle brands — merging a new hybrid retail model that bonds with the surrounding city.
Top prize at this year's DBA Design Effectiveness Awards has been awarded to a Sensodyne toothbrush developed for the rural Indian market.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's “cyborg botany” researchers have turned plants into sensors and displays, suggesting we use them as a gentle alternative to electronic screens.
A giant sleeping whippet and a bright red sundials are among the playful street furniture enlivening the UK capital during the London Festival of Architecture.
Swiss air rescue service Rega has a new tool in the search for missing persons — a drone that can autonomously scan large areas and identify potential targets.
Cano Lasso has completed Second Home London Fields, which is fronted by a translucent facade punctuated by circular opening and includes a nursery.
A quick glance at the SIX offers a hint at the groundbreaking industrial design team behind this new, push-forward carry-on suitcase. Those two patented GravityRoll wheels are in fact a descendant from the first and second iteration of axle-less wheels released by G-RO—the record-holder for most successful crowdfunded luggage campaign. The goal with this product,…
Nike has redesigned the women's floor of its flagship shop in London, introducing plus-size and para-sport mannequins for its sportswear displays.
The South Korean illustrator talks us through her latest publication, exploring the unnoticed movements in quiet landscapes.
German plastics manufacturer Rehau has teamed up with Ippolito Fleitz Group to imagine what an apartment of the future will look like.
The bridge forms part Leckey's huge new show, O’ Magic Power of Bleakness, which opens at Tate Britain in October 2019.
Ethical creative agency Nice and Serious has developed an online platform that directs Londoners to their closest zero-waste shops and offers tips on how to reduce your reliance on plastics.
As we become more conscious about our own consumption, there seems to have been a resurgence of interest in the ways products are made. Our homes are becoming handpicked havens of one-off objects, in a bid to reject the throwaway culture we have fed fo…
U-Build is a simple and sustainable modular construction system designed by Studio Bark that encourages individuals and communities to self-build.
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