« I would like to think that my ethics may continue » says Richard Rogers
In the penultimate video from a series that we filmed in 2013 with Richard Rogers, the late British architect reflects on his career and legacy.Read more
Salone del Mobile expected to move to 7-12 June due to Covid-19 concerns
The Salone del Mobile furniture fair is set to announce that this year’s event will take place in June instead of April, according to multiple sources in Milan. Read more
Mac Collins wins Design Museum’s inaugural Ralph Saltzman Prize for emerging designers
Nottingham furniture designer Mac Collins has been named the first recipient of the Ralph Saltzman Prize, a new annual award presented by London’s Design Museum. Read more
« We must do better than 1,000 Trees »
Although adding trees to buildings can have real value, at Thomas Heatherwick‘s recently opened 1,000 Trees, the carbon costs outweigh the environmental benefit, says Philip Oldfield. Read more
Paul Priestman announces departure from PriestmanGoode
Paul Priestman, the chair of design studio PriestmanGoode, has announced he is leaving the company which he co-founded more than three decades ago. Read more
Biped’s smart harness helps visually impaired people avoid obstacles while walking
Swiss startup Biped has released a smart harness at the Consumer Electronics Show that uses autonomous driving technology to allow visually impaired or blind people to detect obstacles seconds in advance. Read more
Blockchain Gaming: Is It The Future Of Gaming?
Some people call it blockchain gaming, others are calling it play-to-earn gaming, and to some, it’s crypto gaming. Whatever you call it, it’s the new kid on the gaming block, and it has people listening. In the last ten years, cryptocurrency has evolved into a form of digital currency that’s captured people worldwide. Some companies …
Design should « be part of life and not separate from it » says Bruce Mau
Dezeen promotion: successful design means designing for nature and is « one of the greatest business opportunities in the history of mankind, » according to designer and CEO of Massive Change Network Bruce Mau. Read more
Six fashion brands pushing circular design beyond recycling
A new book by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation features pioneering fashion designers and brands who share their approach to designing for a circular economy. Here, editor Elodie Rousselot picks six of the most innovative. Read more
CO Adaptive Architecture converts Gowanus foundry into flexible theatre spaces
Brooklyn studio CO Adaptive Architecture has renovated an industrial building in the New York borough’s Gowanus neighbourhood to create bright and spacious theatre rehearsal spaces. Read more
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