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Ajlan Gharem announced as winner of the Jameel Prize

Established by the V&A and Art Jameel, the prize awards the best contemporary art and design inspired by Islamic tradition

Design
20.09.21

What to see at the London Design Festival 2021

From installations to exhibitions, we round up the highlights of what to check out at this year's LDF

Design
13.09.21

Winners of 2021 London Design Medals announced

The annual awards from the London Design Festival celebrate innovation, emerging talent and lifetime achievement

Design
08.09.21

Play spheres and brutalist platforms added to 1960s Stockholm park

Local practice AndrénFogelström created the striking structures for suburban park Vårbergstoppen

Design
27.08.21

Are we any closer to equity in design?

Design Can, the UK campaign dedicated to a more inclusive design industry, launches a new initiative

Design
12.08.21

The influential design of the Tokyo Olympics… in 1964

Before Tokyo 2020, there was Tokyo 1964 – and a new exhibition in London reveals the design innovation and significance behind the historic event

Design
09.08.21

PVC perils: why bouncy castles are a design nightmare

The inflatable play-houses are more than just lurid eyesores – their use is bound up with plastic waste and social inequality

Design
06.08.21

New pedestrian bridge opens in King’s Cross

Designed by Moxon Architects, the red bridge improves connections in the rapidly growing area

Design
29.07.21

Studio Ossidiana designs floating garden in Istanbul

Traversing Istanbul's waters and islands, Büyükada Songlines formed a hub of conversation and debate, as well as a biodiverse home for birds and humans alike

Design
27.07.21

Morag Myerscough transforms Coventry shopping street

The designer’s Endless Ribbon Connecting Us forms part of a citywide regeneration programme

Design
23.07.21

Projects Office designs colourful mental health hub in Edinburgh

The youth-focused 'third space' is playful, practical and informed by user engagement

Design
16.07.21

A new exhibition celebrates ‘farmer designers’

Can we design a better system of agriculture? An exhibition at madd-bordeaux believes so

Design
15.07.21

Nendo designs roadside mini-markets tackling food waste

The Japanese firm has designed a kit of parts for honesty-box vegetable stands in rural areas

Design
13.07.21

AMO designs Off-White flagship store in Paris

The research arm of OMA has created a space blending Parisian elegance with industrial aesthetics for the Virgil Abloh fashion label

Design
08.07.21

Air-purifying playground designed in Warsaw

Powered by solar energy and play, ecoLogicStudio's specially designed microclimate harnesses algae biotechnology to clean the air of pollutants

Design
06.07.21

Adam Nathaniel Furman completes Proud Little Pyramid in King’s Cross London

The colourful installation kicks off a six-month residency for the designer at King’s Cross

Design
29.06.21

Piet Oudolf designs new garden for Vitra Campus

The Dutch designer's project creates a space of nature to complement the architectural interventions across the Weil am Rhein campus

Design
28.06.21

1970s Beijing warehouse transformed into play landscape 

The Playscape was designed by waa to enable a variety of activity-based learning and adventure

Design
23.06.21

Design installations arrive on Toronto streets

Part of an annual design competition, the three installations respond to the theme of 'refuge'

Design
22.06.21

New gallery space in Accra designed using raw earth 

Amba Gallery is dedicated to ‘taking ownership and control of how African art is represented’

Design
16.06.21

Parley and M.I.A release ocean waste eyewear collection

The Clean Waves eyewear range is created from marine plastic debris and reclaimed fishing nets

Design
08.06.21

Editor's choice

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This urban family home in Los Angeles blurs the boundaries between indoor and out

Design Icon: &Tradition has released the Jørn Utzon’s classic 1947 lamp in a deep blue

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Chun-Li Reid’s YouTube series, Cooking With An Architect, links space and taste

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FLOOR_STORY launches bold new collections at the London Design Festival

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This urban family home in Los Angeles blurs the boundaries between indoor and out

Chun-Li Reid’s YouTube series, Cooking With An Architect, links space and taste

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

Bunn Studio draws on the classic virtues of Danish design for new Garde Hvalsøe showroom

What is the possible endgame for The Line, one of the most viral and controversial architectural projects?

Imagining the Future Museum: 21 Dialogues with Architects by András Szántó

How recycled hospital equipment is transformed into a plastic pavilion designed for inhospitable climates

The Sustainable City looks at how truly good architecture can transform a city

Copenhagen-based research and design lab SPACE10 explores the building blocks of future homes that give back


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Videos

Beirut’s new design festival shows the city’s creative spirit is thriving

This urban family home in Los Angeles blurs the boundaries between indoor and out

Design Icon: &Tradition has released the Jørn Utzon’s classic 1947 lamp in a deep blue

ICON 213 : Autumn 2023

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Editor’s Picks: 5 highlights from Lake Como Design Festival

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

FLOOR_STORY launches bold new collections at the London Design Festival

Archaeology of the Future