Ventete’s inflatable bike helmet flattens to become thinner than a laptop
London-based design brand Ventete has developed a blow-up cycling helmet that uses air instead of foam to absorb impact and easily fits into a bag when deflated. Read more
Tiptoe invites 10 designers to reimagine its signature table leg for its 10th birthday
Promotion: French furniture brand Tiptoe has celebrated its 10th anniversary by asking 10 designers and artists to creatively reinterpret its first product – the clamp-on table leg. Read more
Dezeen Debate features Herzog & de Meuron « glass turd » trophies
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Herzog & de Meuron’s Art Basel trophies. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more
Ste Marie designs trio of atmospheric hospitality venues in Edmonton
Canadian studio Ste Marie has created three interconnected yet distinct hospitality venues at the base of a residential tower in Edmonton, Alberta. Read more
Ixi introduces « auto-focus glasses » that switch from reading to long-distance prescriptions
Finnish company Ixi has revealed what it describes as the world’s first « auto-focus glasses », which change their optical power depending on where the wearer is looking. Read more
118p portable lamp by Bocci
Dezeen Showroom: Canadian design brand Bocci has brought intrigue to portable table lamps with 118p, a rechargeable version of its dramatic 118 pendant light. Read more
De Rosee Sa embraces « quietness and subtlety » for The Cornwall Retreat
Architecture studio De Rosee Sa has completed a house in Cornwall, UK, with barn-like volumes and natural materials that draw on the surrounding coastal landscape. Read more
« Design is in the White House » says America’s first chief design officer Joe Gebbia
The creation of a National Design Studio illustrates an « unprecedented » concern for web design in the US government, says the nation’s first chief design officer, Joe Gebbia, in this exclusive interview. Read more
How architecture fees got so low
Low fees are a constant source of frustration for architects. As part of our Performance Review of the profession, Nat Barker delves into the issue. Read more
Joe Gebbia confirms role as America’s first chief design officer
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has confirmed to Dezeen that he has been appointed America’s first chief design officer by president Donald Trump. Read more
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