Slancha squeezes scruffy Fiat 126 into London gallery for The Car Boot Sale exhibition
UK gallery Slancha brought together 16 emerging designers from across the country to capture the spirit of car boot sales as part of its latest show, featuring products made from offcuts, found objects and flea market bargains. Read more
Barbican exhibition Dirty Looks explores the « disruptive » potential of dirt
Barbican curator Karen Van Godtsenhoven and assistant curator Jon Astbury discuss the subversive role of dirt in fashion in this video produced by Dezeen to mark the opening of the London cultural centre’s new exhibition. Read more
Beyond the Logo: A 7-Step Framework for Building a Powerful (and Profitable) Brand Identity
As designers, we know the thrill of crafting a beautiful logo. The perfect kerning, the harmonious color palette, the clever negative space: it’s our art. But here’s the hard truth we’ve all encountered: a stunning logo alone does not make a brand. A logo is a flag, but a brand identity is the entire country …
MultiDrawer storage by Bisley
Dezeen Showroom: office storage is made functional and fun by the MultiDrawer filing cabinet, a design classic by British workplace brand Bisley. Read more
Populous reveals images of Los Angeles Convention Center « decades in the making »
US architecture studio Populous has revealed images of the expansion to the Los Angeles Convention Center in Downtown Los Angeles in conjunction with the project’s groundbreaking, which took place earlier this month. Read more
Pedro & Juana creates wooden tunnel staircase to bridge Mexico house extension
Mexican architecture studio Pedro & Juana has opened up the roof of a Valle de Bravo house to install a pine staircase, which connects to a residential extension higher on the site. Read more
« Chicago is an icon of great design » says panel at Dezeen x King Living talk
Chicago is an « anchor » for architecture and design in the US, according to panellists at a Dezeen talk filmed in partnership with King Living at its showroom in Chicago, Illinois. Read more
Carmody Groarke completes « transformative yet discreet » overhaul of Manchester museum
London studio Carmody Groarke has overhauled a gallery at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, UK, reinstating 19th-century details including timber trusses and cobbled floors. Read more
Dezeen Awards 2025 design shortlist reveals 79 leading projects
Dezeen has announced the design shortlist for this year’s Dezeen Awards, which includes projects by India Mahdavi, Konstantin Grcic and MVRDV. Read more
Blast Studio launches Cupsan biomaterial made from London coffee cups
London’s discarded takeaway coffee cups are given a long and useful life in Cupsan, a new biomaterial that local design practice Blast Studio has started producing at scale. Read more
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