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The bodies that built New York

The bodies that built New York

Design
01.04.20
The supermarket makes consumption as easy as breathing

The supermarket makes consumption as easy as breathing

Design
30.03.20
The Barcelona Chair: A modernist classic

The Barcelona Chair: A modernist classic

Design
30.03.20
Aerial view of Nagele. A thick ‘cloak’ of trees shields the parallel clusters of terraced houses from the expanse of the polder

Icon of the Month: Nagele, Flevoland

Design
25.03.20

Unsung hero: The Bic ballpoint pen

Design
24.03.20

Design in the time of Covid-19

Design
23.03.20

Electricity pylons: blots on the landscapes that they litter

Design
20.03.20

A short introduction to hempcrete

Design
17.03.20

An new exhibition explores the influence of Renaissance master Jan van Eyck on design

Design
12.03.20

ICON 199: The Countryside and the modern world

Design
09.03.20

A brief history of Comic Sans

Design
06.03.20

How the Olympic medals went from olive crowns to custom designed medallions

Design
04.03.20

The Eames design duo were more than just their classic chairs

Design
04.03.20

Art Deco: Understanding the colourful movement

Design
03.03.20

Lego: The building block toys that every child knows

Design
02.03.20

Art in the Age of Anxiety diagnoses our post-digital condition

Design
26.02.20

Collectible Fair in Brussels puts spotlight on unique contemporary design

Design
24.02.20

A closer look at Design Indaba’s legacy projects

Design
24.02.20

Design Indaba 2020 preview: The best is yet to come 

Design
23.02.20

New Eileen Gray retrospective to open in New York next week

Design
19.02.20

Philippe Starck’s Ghost Chair: A modern classic based on a French monarch’s seat

Design
11.02.20

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James Bantone teams up with UGG at this year’s Milan Design Week

The second edition Hospitality Innovation Summit Saudi Arabia & UAE by GBB Venture marks a new measure of excellence

ICON launches its inaugural digital Milan Design Week 2024 Guide

Meet interior designer Matt McKay as he discusses the inspiration behind the launch of his new furniture collection

TAKT is rethinking the way we design, build and sell furniture with its simple self-assembly furniture

Architecture Icon: The post-war designs of Yrjö and Irmeli Kukkapuro live on in their unique home studio

From the Archive: A short history of the iconic Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen

Henry Holland Studio’s Big Brekkie collection brings a playful touch to morning mealtimes

Christofle partners with Roland Garros in an exclusive collaboration




Architects

Architecture Icon: The post-war designs of Yrjö and Irmeli Kukkapuro live on in their unique home studio

Atelier L’Abri completes silver-clad house in forested hills of Canadian Laurentians

Photographer Ruben Hughes shares how he captures the streets of New York and Copenhagen

Architecture Icon: The Paimio Sanatorium and its humanistic approach to modernism

House Dokka combines simple geometry and natural materials to create a home that resembles a floating treehouse

Makhno Studio’s Gnizdo houses seamlessly blend tradition and futurism

This new eco-conscious hotel concept in the Trosa archipelago draws a discerning crowd

Clément Cividino’s restoration of a 1960s fibreglass pod by Nikolaos Xasteros lands in the Spanish countryside

Architecture Icon: How the Noguchi Musuem advances the appreciation of its founder’s art and legacy


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James Bantone teams up with UGG at this year’s Milan Design Week

ICON launches its inaugural digital Milan Design Week 2024 Guide

Meet interior designer Matt McKay as he discusses the inspiration behind the launch of his new furniture collection

TAKT is rethinking the way we design, build and sell furniture with its simple self-assembly furniture

From the Archive: A short history of the iconic Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen

Henry Holland Studio’s Big Brekkie collection brings a playful touch to morning mealtimes

Christofle partners with Roland Garros in an exclusive collaboration

Design Destination: ICON’s tips for where to go and what to see in London Fields

USM and Symbol Audio unveil new capsule collection of audio and record storage pieces


Videos

James Bantone teams up with UGG at this year’s Milan Design Week

The second edition Hospitality Innovation Summit Saudi Arabia & UAE by GBB Venture marks a new measure of excellence

ICON launches its inaugural digital Milan Design Week 2024 Guide

Meet interior designer Matt McKay as he discusses the inspiration behind the launch of his new furniture collection

TAKT is rethinking the way we design, build and sell furniture with its simple self-assembly furniture

Architecture Icon: The post-war designs of Yrjö and Irmeli Kukkapuro live on in their unique home studio

From the Archive: A short history of the iconic Egg Chair by Arne Jacobsen

Henry Holland Studio’s Big Brekkie collection brings a playful touch to morning mealtimes

Christofle partners with Roland Garros in an exclusive collaboration