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To tackle the climate emergency, building with wood needs to go mainstream

Opinion
05.11.19

Food for thought: Le Corbuffet brings architectural history to the dinner table

Opinion
01.11.19

Hand Held to Super Scale: Building with Ceramics

Opinion
25.10.19

Why we should look to our past to design for better mental health

Opinion
09.10.19

Icon 197: Technology, surveillance and digital design

Opinion
02.10.19

Icon 196: The London Issue

Opinion
02.09.19

We need to take drastic measures now to reduce our reliance on waste

Opinion
13.08.19

Icon 195: Waste, Design and the Circular Economy

Opinion
11.08.19

How stadium architecture gives football teams the home advantage

Opinion
09.08.19

The Whitney Biennial shows the blurring line between fine art and craft

Opinion
29.07.19

Why London’s at-risk Alton Estate must be protected as a rare example of successful British modernism

Opinion
22.07.19

Icon 194: Performativity, Functionality and Design

Opinion
02.07.19

Three ways to tackle climate change by taking back spaces from the car

Opinion
27.06.19

Councils need to give locals a real say on developments – or citizen-led initiatives will take it

Opinion
14.06.19

Stanley Kubrick: An Exhibition shows he was as much designer as director

Opinion
04.06.19

Icon 193: 100 Years of the Bauhaus and the Design School’s Global Influence

Opinion
04.06.19

What the evolution of bathroom design says about society

Opinion
28.05.19

How public awareness of mental health issues is changing where we work

Opinion
15.05.19

Urban spaces can feel elitist – but art empowers people to change that

Opinion
30.04.19

Selfie-stick architecture is as empty as New York’s Vessel

Opinion
29.04.19

Icon 192: Inclusivity, Representation and Design

Opinion
29.04.19

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

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

ICON profiles the female leaders revolutionising the Scandinavian fashion industry

Cape Town Furniture Week returns for its third edition with a record number of visitors

Design House Stockholm presents Lisa Larson’s iconic Birds 1967 collection after being hidden from the public eye for decades

Gustav Winsth and Max Stjerna reimagine the Stockholm showroom of Swedish glassware brand Bobo

ICON’s Picks: The best new season design launches from Stockholm Design Week 2025

At Stockholm Furniture Fair 2025 maker and making come centre stage

LOEWE’s first major brand exhibition is a celebration of the house’s rich history and Spanish heritage