Icon 198: Burning Man, Craft and the Art of Making
December’s issue explores craft in the modern world, from the extravagant creations at Burning Man to the glassblowing stars of a surprise Netflix hit The
Icon 197: Technology, surveillance and digital design
November’s issue explores the links between the digital world and design, from connections made with our data to the designers taking on a surveillance society
October’s issue explores London from the tourist-trap centre to the edgelands where the city crumbles away London vs Londoners: That is the tension that
Icon 194: Performativity, Functionality and Design
Photo by Alessandro Merlo August’s issue looks at how architecture embraced performance over function and blurred the boundaries of design and production This month’s issue
Icon 193: 100 Years of the Bauhaus and the Design School’s Global Influence
We celebrate the centenary of the design school with a look at the lesser known impact it had globally and its surprising relationship with Expressionism The
Materials, nature and design: May’s issue looks at the relationship between architecture and its materials, exploring alternatives to concrete and plastic and exploring the
Photo by Fabrice Fouillet, from the Colosses series Memory, Memorials and Identity: This month’s issue investigates how design and architecture can reflect and shape who
In this issue: Reacting against minimalism, we look at the creativity of mess, and artist Nelly Ben Hayoun talks about doppelgängers and space orchestras. Elsewhere, we
