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
Tala and Thomas Heatherwick’s Wake bedside lamp doubles as a « non-alarming alarm »
Promotion: British lighting brand Tala has collaborated with Heatherwick Studio to create a sunrise alarm clock disguised as a table lamp, with no visible buttons or screens to bring a sense of « analogue calm » into the bedroom. Read more
Introducing Privacy Laws Around the World
As a web designer, your canvas is the browser. You craft experiences, guide users, and build trust through beautiful, functional interfaces. But a beautiful design is only half the battle, the other half is built on a foundation of legal compliance and user trust, governed by an increasingly complex web of global privacy laws. Ignoring …
Act of Communion
“Rarely, if ever, are any of us healed in isolation. Healing is an act of communion.†― bell hooks
Sit and Wonder
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Adapt/Evolve in New York showcases « empathy » in designing for accessibility
The Fashion Institute of Technology in New York has brought together work across various disciplines for an exhibition on accessible and inclusive design, including a colourful rolling closet that neatly displays donated clothing. Read more
Dezeen Debate features the « most hardcore thing I’ve ever seen »
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the world’s largest skate ramp. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more
Dezeen selects eight elegant objects from Los Angeles Design Weekend
From a massive metal greenhouse placed in an art gallery to vibrant red-vinyl seats, here are the stand-out designs from Los Angeles Design Weekend selected by US editor Ben Dreith. Read more
Rehabilitation device for stroke survivors among projects from OCAD University
Dezeen School Shows: a handheld device designed to help stroke survivors regain movement is among the projects from students at OCAD University. Read more
The First Non Generative AI Model (very analog)
Prompt-Brush 1.0 is a project by graphic designer Pablo Delcan that satirizes and challenges the growing field of AI-generated art. In a project he dubbed “the first non-AI generative art model,†Delcan invited the public to submit text prompts, which he then manually illustrated by hand using a brush and black ink. You can buy …
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