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The secret, sordid history that inspired installations at Clerkenwell Design Week 2019

  A Clerkenwell Design Week commission tells a sordid tale of the area’s former prison through clean, minimalist graphics In Clerkenwell’s tangle of streets, there

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The London cafe with a photography show good enough to eat

In an east London cafe, a food stylist and photographer are turning fruit into art. By Siobhan Morrin Just off Broadway Market in east London,

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See Milan Design Week’s most creative installations

Inside Nilufar Gallery, Milan. Phot by Pim Top From the hundreds of installations around Milan during Design Week, the Icon team picks some of the

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France kicks off Notre Dame competition to rebuild cathedral’s spire

Notre Dame before the fire After Notre-Dame’s spire and roof were destroyed in a fire, plans to rebuild begin   The French Prime Minister Edouard

Architecture

The real-life Instagram filter: How Jordan Söderberg Mills paints with light

Looking Glass smartphone filter, Klanglicht festival, Graz, Austria, 2019 In the digital age, Jordan Söderberg Mills is going against the grain by creating real-world experiences

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Alex Chinneck’s optical illusion artwork unzips Milanese architecture

Alex Chinneck, the sculptor best known for his high concept artworks that show buildings melting, floating or sliding apart, made his Milan Design Week debut

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Why the artist behind the UK’s biggest bronze sculpture chose a woman as the subject

Joseph Hillier with the sculpture. Photo by Andrew Fox The UK’s largest bronze sculpture is set to be unveiled in Plymouth on 25 March – and,

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London Design Biennale reveals theme and artistic director for 2020 event

London Design Biennale announced on Tuesday that artist and designer Es Devlin OBE will be the artistic director for its third edition, set to take

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Grace Wales Bonner discusses her Serpentine exhibition, crossing cultures and her ultimate ambition

Designer and artist Grace Wales Bonner shows Priya Khanchandani around her new Serpentine Gallery exhibition   Grace Wales Bonner eschews attention. Yet for someone who

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Designer explores our fractured world, using everything from barbed wire to burkhas

Stills from Walk a Mile in Her Veil and Snapchat Me That Crisis (both 2016). Courtesy Yasmeen Sabri Royal College of Art-trained designer-slash-artist Yasmeen Sabri

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Meet the dynamic duo behind collectible design gallery STUDIOTWENTYSEVEN

Fondazione MAST kicks off 7th edition of Foto/Industria with a citywide exploration into the meaning of home

Lee Broom unveils a temporary lighting installation at Mandarin Oriental Mayfair

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

Hans J. Wegner’s iconic CH88 chair celebrates its 70th anniversary

Fleur Delesalle unveils three new additions to her furniture collection

Matteo Thun & Partners turn lava stone and glass into wall covering for Florim

Julie Richoz creates a free design toolkit in partnership with A Vibe Called Tech and WePresent

Italian knitwear brand Artknit Studios brings its savoir-faire to London




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Fondazione MAST kicks off 7th edition of Foto/Industria with a citywide exploration into the meaning of home

Triennale Milano transforms a historic Milan venue into a design-driven stage where music and collaboration lead the way

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Copenhagen Architecture Biennial slows down to highlight caring approaches to people and the planet

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The newly opened Darsena Listening Suite at Il Sereno in Lake Como is a playground for audiophiles

How Lake Como Design Festival became the quiet leader of a slow, local design revolution

Architects join forces to design birdhouse project for charity auction at Christie’s

24th exhibition Triennale

Triennale Milano presents 24th International Exhibition under the title Inequalities

Lee Broom unveils his first Landmark commission for London Design Festival

Architectural practice Local Local unveils a new contemporary art gallery in the heart of Athens


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Meet the dynamic duo behind collectible design gallery STUDIOTWENTYSEVEN

Lee Broom unveils a temporary lighting installation at Mandarin Oriental Mayfair

Muuto-Holidays-2025-editorial-pair-candleholder-green-visu-dark-plum-w-hi-res

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

Hans J. Wegner’s iconic CH88 chair celebrates its 70th anniversary

Fleur Delesalle unveils three new additions to her furniture collection

Matteo Thun & Partners turn lava stone and glass into wall covering for Florim

Julie Richoz creates a free design toolkit in partnership with A Vibe Called Tech and WePresent

Italian knitwear brand Artknit Studios brings its savoir-faire to London

The Ripple Effect: Alicja Patanowska on copper mining, meditation and working with clay


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Meet the dynamic duo behind collectible design gallery STUDIOTWENTYSEVEN

Fondazione MAST kicks off 7th edition of Foto/Industria with a citywide exploration into the meaning of home

Lee Broom unveils a temporary lighting installation at Mandarin Oriental Mayfair

Muuto-Holidays-2025-editorial-pair-candleholder-green-visu-dark-plum-w-hi-res

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

Hans J. Wegner’s iconic CH88 chair celebrates its 70th anniversary

Fleur Delesalle unveils three new additions to her furniture collection

Matteo Thun & Partners turn lava stone and glass into wall covering for Florim

Julie Richoz creates a free design toolkit in partnership with A Vibe Called Tech and WePresent

Italian knitwear brand Artknit Studios brings its savoir-faire to London