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Aesop’s Queer Library returns for its fifth edition

In a world where diverse queer voices need amplifying more than ever, The Aesop Queer Library has returned this year for its fifth edition taking place in London and Brighton.

Design
16.07.25
Formafantasma book

Formafantasma and C-mine capture the relationship between humans and the environment with new book

The Italian design collective, founded by designers Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin, has collaborated with the creative hub C-mine on the launch of Down Under, spotlighting themes such as ecology and Belgium’s post-industrial sites

Design
15.07.25

&Tradition partners with Industrial Facility to launch new shelving system

Unveiled at this year’s 3DaysofDesign festival, Danish design house &tradition launched a new modular shelving system conceived by London studio Industrial Facility

Design
09.07.25

The National Museum of Norway explores how New Nordic Cuisine sparked an international phenomenon in new exhibition

More than 500 artworks, photographs and objects by contemporary and modern artists such as Olafur Eliasson, Pentti Kaskipuro and Edvard Munch are among the pieces revealed as part of New Nordic. Cuisine, Aesthetics and Place

Design
04.07.25

Henry Holland brings contemporary flair to traditional patterns in a new collection for Floor Story

Drawing on childhood memories, designer Henry Holland has reimagined the traditional gingham aesthetic in a new rug collection for Floor Story.

Design
02.07.25

Six Senses Ibiza installs off-grid sundial sculpture by Sabine Marcelis at resort’s subterranean Beach Caves

The Rotterdam-based designer created Tanit, a solar-powered sculpture with a reflective coloured glass designed to capture and reflect the sun’s rays throughout the day

Design
27.06.25

Design in a Real World exhibition at Villa Marie celebrates Tuscan heritage and contemporary design

Vorno's spectacular Villa Marie provides a rich architectural backdrop and open-air gallery feel for the first edition by Vestigia and Italian-Polish designer Jonathan Bocca

Design
23.06.25
layered rugs

Revolutionary architectural colour theory

In 1931, modernist architect Le Corbusier devised an architectural colour palette for his radical designs, later extended in 1959. Inspired by this, Malin Glemme, founder of Swedish company Layered, has launched a new rug collection, La Palette 1931/1959, which takes a deep dive into intense colour

Design
09.06.25

The new cabin suites of Sea Containers London honour the golden ages of transatlantic travel

Recently unveiling four new cabin suites at Sea Containers London, hoteliers Lore Group are offering nostalgic escapism through a combination of custom design and vintage flair, in partnership with Vinterior. 

Design
08.06.25
Can Lis

Love story: the Ferm Living x Utzon – Can Lis Collection

Drawing upon the life and philosophy of Jørn Utzon, the Ferm Living x Utzon – Can Lis Collection, realised in collaboration with the Utzon Center, pays homage to an architect whose work transcended conventional boundaries

Design
02.06.25
Miminat London

Modern roots: This new London showroom, atelier and gallery space is a masterclass in minimalism

The interior architecture and design studio led by British Nigerian artist and designer Mimi Shodeinde opened the doors of its first London showroom last month

Design
30.05.25
Octaevo x Partida Continua 00 112

Octaevo marks 10th anniversary with design exhibition In the Middle of Lands

For the occasion, the Barcelona-based homeware label invited 10 artists to interpret its popular Paper Vase using the symbols, materials and rich colour palette of the Mediterranean

Design
16.05.25
GUBI Karakorum Stripe chair

Bold meets bouclé: Gubi partners with Dedar on the launch of Karakorum Stripe textile

In a collaboration with the Italian textile house, Gubi adds a modern twist to classic bouclé with a striking black-and-white striped design

Design
09.05.25

Belmond and apartamento unveil latest book Campania: Recipes & Wanderings Across Italy’s Polychromatic Coast

The newest addition to its Recipes & Wanderings series is captured by South African photographer and artist Lea Colombo and guides readers through Italy’s culinary heartland

Design
02.05.25

Has the design industry become enamoured with the hype culture of the fashion world?

As Milan Design Week returned earlier this month, a world of luxurious escapism set the tone while endless queues and influencer-filled crowds sparked a multitude of reactions.

Design
24.04.25
Coachella

Los Angeles design agency Public Art Company unveils playful art commissions for Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2025

The design firm presents a series of installations and sculptures that bring colour and movement to the festival's arid landscape

Design
16.04.25
alderbaran

Mission Aldebaran: An immersive exhibition fusing fragrance and furniture

For Salone 2025, Paris couturier Marc-Antoine Barrois has collaborated with the designer Antoine Bouillot to create an installation that touches all the senses

Design
11.04.25
Lexus MDW

Lexus brings human-centred technology and cutting-edge design to this year’s Milan Design Week

From April 8-13, Lexus is showing a collection of interactive installations at Milan Design Week that bring its vision for the future of mobility to life

Design
10.04.25

Matter and Shape returns to Paris for its second edition

Located in the iconic Jardin des Tuileries in Paris, collectible design fair MATTER and SHAPE returned for its second edition, expanding in size from its first showcase.

Design
05.04.25
SURF

100 Years of Waveriding: A Design-Led Dive into Cornwall’s Surf Culture

At the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, a new exhibition curated by surf academic Dr. Sam Bleakley dives deep into the evolution of surfing—not just as sport, but as craft, culture, and design language.

Design
02.04.25

Dexter Wisby exhibits his Studio Salvage Collection at CDW 2025

At CDW 2025, Dexter is exhibiting his graduate collection 'Studio Salvage', a project proposal aiming to assist in re-defining and re-aligning understanding of material value through the re-engineering and reuse of salvaged high-end components

Design
02.04.25

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Atelier HA designs MELT’s new Panthéon restaurant in Paris

Panter&Tourron unveils cosmic-themed window displays for Hermès




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Open House Festival opens hundreds of London buildings this September

The contemporary Magdalen House in Quebec brings a new perspective to coastal architecture

A Douro winery by Atelier Sérgio Rebelo connects design with wine traditions

This Copenhagen park nurtures climate resilience and neighbourhood life

Vipp brings Scandinavian hospitality to Upstate New York

Iittala brings iconic Aalto Vase into public architecture for 3daysofdesign

Snøhetta and Annabelle Schneider turn USM’s Modular System into pavilion


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Editor’s Picks: Our highlights from Lake Como Design Festival 2026

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ICON Picks: 10 best new-season design and lifestyle launches

Christoph Hefti Unveils His Fantastical World at Zurich’s Museum of Design

The Galerie Nationale du Design: a new landmark institution

Inside Finarte’s joyful world of handwoven rugs and textiles

KitchenAid introduces Luminaire, the latest expression of its Design Series, where an enduring kitchen icon becomes a study in light, material and texture

Editor’s Picks: Our highlights from Lake Como Design Festival 2026

Antao Earth from Villeroy & Boch: Where material and finish become the key design principles

Atelier HA designs MELT’s new Panthéon restaurant in Paris

Panter&Tourron unveils cosmic-themed window displays for Hermès