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Cobe Opera Park Copenhagen aerial view

An island park in central Copenhagen showcases the plants of the world

Conceived by local architects Cobe, Copenhagen’s recently opened Opera Park is a magical display of trees, shrubs and plants from all over the world, taking visitors on an unexpected journey of discovery

Architecture
16.01.25
Radici Newstalgia Collection Elliptic Tekla Evelina Severin

Tekla Evelina Severin reimagines retro patterns for Radici with Newstalgia Collection

Blending 60s and 70s design with modern colours and a sustainable ethos, Radici's bold Newstalgia Collection is designed to make a statement

Design
15.01.25
documenta fifiteen: Atis Rezistans | Ghetto Biennale, Installationsansicht, St. Kunigundis, Kassel, 14. Juni 2022, Foto: Frank Sperling

Column: Rue Kothari on culture and craft in the Global South

'Culture is so interwoven with craft in the Global South that they are almost impossible to untangle,' says Rue Kothari. 'Materials are guided by past rituals, heritage techniques and natural resources'

Design
14.01.25
United Pets Favaretto dog bowl

Italian studio Favaretto & Partners designs playful dog bowl for Milanese brand United Pets

Titled Elizabeth, the dog bowl features a raised design that combines playful aesthetics with everyday functionality for medium and large dogs

Design
13.01.25

Design

Tekla Evelina Severin reimagines retro patterns for Radici with Newstalgia Collection

Column: Rue Kothari on culture and craft in the Global South

Italian studio Favaretto & Partners designs playful dog bowl for Milanese brand United Pets

Play by the book: GANNI’s blueprint for responsible fashion

Light up your space with ICON’s top design picks for the new season

The founder of Zieta Studio tells ICON how its experimental processes are moving forward

BAINA collaborates with Estudio Persona to create a limited-edition towelling collection

Editor’s Picks: The best new season design and lifestyle launches

RIMOWA collaborates with Ptolemy Mann for its latest limited-edition release






Architecture

Cobe Opera Park Copenhagen aerial view

An island park in central Copenhagen showcases the plants of the world

Conceived by local architects Cobe, Copenhagen’s recently opened Opera Park is a magical display of trees, shrubs and plants from all over the world, taking visitors on an unexpected journey of discovery

Architecture
16.01.25
Studio Saar

The Third Space in Udaipur, India, is a community space that mixes old and new

For its new hub in Udaipur, Studio Saar has used a complex and technologically advanced programme that expands on established Indian architectural typologies to create a learning and cultural space that is like no other

Architecture
07.01.25

Contemporary architecture in dialogue with nature

L10 creates a seamless dialogue between architecture and landscape, perfectly attuned to the surroundings of Berriaga Mountain

Architecture
07.01.25

An island park in central Copenhagen showcases the plants of the world

Tekla Evelina Severin reimagines retro patterns for Radici with Newstalgia Collection

Column: Rue Kothari on culture and craft in the Global South

Italian studio Favaretto & Partners designs playful dog bowl for Milanese brand United Pets

Play by the book: GANNI’s blueprint for responsible fashion

The Third Space in Udaipur, India, is a community space that mixes old and new

Contemporary architecture in dialogue with nature

Light up your space with ICON’s top design picks for the new season

The founder of Zieta Studio tells ICON how its experimental processes are moving forward


Design

Radici Newstalgia Collection Elliptic Tekla Evelina Severin

Tekla Evelina Severin reimagines retro patterns for Radici with Newstalgia Collection

Blending 60s and 70s design with modern colours and a sustainable ethos, Radici's bold Newstalgia Collection is designed to make a statement

Design
15.01.25
documenta fifiteen: Atis Rezistans | Ghetto Biennale, Installationsansicht, St. Kunigundis, Kassel, 14. Juni 2022, Foto: Frank Sperling

Column: Rue Kothari on culture and craft in the Global South

'Culture is so interwoven with craft in the Global South that they are almost impossible to untangle,' says Rue Kothari. 'Materials are guided by past rituals, heritage techniques and natural resources'

Design
14.01.25
United Pets Favaretto dog bowl

Italian studio Favaretto & Partners designs playful dog bowl for Milanese brand United Pets

Titled Elizabeth, the dog bowl features a raised design that combines playful aesthetics with everyday functionality for medium and large dogs

Design
13.01.25

An island park in central Copenhagen showcases the plants of the world

Tekla Evelina Severin reimagines retro patterns for Radici with Newstalgia Collection

Column: Rue Kothari on culture and craft in the Global South

Italian studio Favaretto & Partners designs playful dog bowl for Milanese brand United Pets

Play by the book: GANNI’s blueprint for responsible fashion

The Third Space in Udaipur, India, is a community space that mixes old and new

Contemporary architecture in dialogue with nature

Light up your space with ICON’s top design picks for the new season

The founder of Zieta Studio tells ICON how its experimental processes are moving forward


Opinion

How Minus Furniture is exploring a net zero business model

Can furniture really be carbon negative? Minus Furniture is a research-driven design studio seeking to explore the reality of a net zero and below zero business model. Roddy Clarke investigates

Design
16.01.24

Milo Mcloughlin-Greening of Batch.Works on how we must change patterns of manufacturing

To truly bring about change we must foster entirely new ideas about how products are manufactured and consumed, writes Milo Mcloughlin-Greening of Batch.Works

Design
09.01.24

Speakers at the Sharjah Architecture Triennial took inspiration from the past in redefining strategies of renewal and sustainability for Africa

The Sharjah Architecture Triennial saw a new focus on redefining scarcity and abundance in Africa, writes our new columnist Rue Kothari

Architecture
20.12.23

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