Lesley Lokko named among BBC’s 100 most inspiring and influential women of 2024
Architect and educator Lesley Lokko has been named on a list of 100 inspiring and influential women of 2024 by the BBC. Read more
Coca‑Cola accused of abandoning reusable-packaging target
The Coca-Cola Company – named the world’s worst plastic polluter for six consecutive years – appears to have dropped its pledge to pivot to 25 per cent reusable packaging by 2030. Read more
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We’re looking to get to know our readers a little better. Take part in our audience survey and tell us what you think about Dezeen for the chance to win a cash prize of £250. Read more
Lego releases toy figures with sunflower lanyards to represent hidden disabilities
Danish toymaker Lego has unveiled its first minifigures with Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyards, which signal that the wearer has a non-visible condition such as autism or dementia. Read more
Wunders offers furniture factory waste to makers in Cape Town MakeSpace
South African furniture brand Wunders has worked with designer Heath Nash to open its waste stores permanently to local Cape Town makers following a workshop and exhibition that showed the potential of reclaimed materials. Read more
Kengo Kuma and Shigeru Ban design kennels for Architecture for Dogs exhibition in Milan
Architects and designers including Kengo Kuma, Konstantin Grcic and Shigeru Ban have unveiled doghouses and other pet-centric designs at the Architecture for Dogs exhibition at the ADI Design Museum in Italy. Read more
Unlimited Dream Company uses spatial design to create stories on stage
Promotion: design studio the Unlimited Dream Company used lighting, set design and visuals to delve into themes of « fatherhood and growth » for UK artist Loyle Carner on his most recent tour. Read more
Nicole Nomsa Moyo creates « monumental and humbling » installation for Miami Design District
Toronto-based designer Nicole Nomsa Moyo has unveiled a series of interactive sculptures that resemble oversized bracelets, necklaces and earrings informed by the jewellery of southern Africa’s Ndebele tribe as part of Miami art week 2024. Read more
Dezeen Debate features « extraordinarily thoughtful solution to multifamily housing »
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the winner of this year’s RIBA International Prize. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more
Nine short courses that make for perfect gifts for design lovers this Christmas
Dezeen Courses: from short courses in fashion design to summer schools teaching architecture, we’ve rounded up nine creative courses in 2025 that are ideal gifts for design and architecture enthusiasts this Christmas. Read more