DesignKind explores the relationship between racial and climate justice
Today, the British Council, Do the Green Thing and Pentagram launch DesignKind, a collaborative project that explores climate justice through a racial lens
ROOI Design creates temporary structure using recyclable building components
The pavilion will host a wide array or cultural activities and events to engage the local community in Guangzhou's Tianhe district
How fashion company Community Clothing is breathing new life into Britain’s manufacturing industry
When menswear designer Patrick Grant found his suppliers were going out of business, he took a radical decision. Now, Community Clothing is helping to put British manufacture back on the map
Crimes Against Design: The plastic shopping bag
Its design proved so universal – and disposable – that it’s now facing bans. But, asks Tara Okeke, was this the future the bag’s Swedish inventor expected?
Architecture
ROOI Design creates temporary structure using recyclable building components
The pavilion will host a wide array or cultural activities and events to engage the local community in Guangzhou's Tianhe district
An exploration into Scandinavia’s most remote architecture
From Iceland to Norway, building in remote rural spots requires an entirely different way of thinking – and a host of unusual challenges
Peris+Toral’s modular apartments in a Barcelona suburb blur the boundaries between public and private spaces
A newly built housing complex in Barcelona offers residents a sensitively designed gradient from public to private space
Cities
Design
DesignKind explores the relationship between racial and climate justice
Today, the British Council, Do the Green Thing and Pentagram launch DesignKind, a collaborative project that explores climate justice through a racial lens
How fashion company Community Clothing is breathing new life into Britain’s manufacturing industry
When menswear designer Patrick Grant found his suppliers were going out of business, he took a radical decision. Now, Community Clothing is helping to put British manufacture back on the map
Videos
Opinion
Crimes Against Design: The plastic shopping bag
Its design proved so universal – and disposable – that it’s now facing bans. But, asks Tara Okeke, was this the future the bag’s Swedish inventor expected?
Why coastal cities should adapt their industrial harbours to contemporary public needs
Adapting and opening up urban harbours to contemporary needs is vital to improving resilience and wellbeing, says Hanna Harris
Designers can – and should – have local impact
The pandemic has activated designers to expand their traditional roles – and we’re not going back, write Andrew Brown and Katherine Sacco
