« We have probably become a lot more rigorous in our recruitment » says Toogood’s creative director
In the latest instalment of our Dezeen Jobs: How We Recruit series Jan Rose, creative director at design studio Toogood in London, talks about the studio’s projects and its evolving recruitment processes. Read more
Wright and Wright completes decade-long redevelopment of University of Oxford college
London studio Wright and Wright has completed the final phase of its redevelopment of St John’s College at the University of Oxford, restoring two libraries and a 17th-century courtyard. Read more
A modular pine stool with multiple uses wins OYOY Living Design’s Togetherness Award
Promotion: a stool designed for toddlers that can transform to fit adults by designer Jenna Gillinger is the winner of Danish brand OYOY Living Design‘s Togetherness Award. Read more
Reef Design Lab crafts Erosion Mitigation Units from recycled oyster shells
Melbourne studio Reef Design Lab has created a series of organically shaped modules from concrete blended with oyster shells to help reduce coastal erosion in Port Phillip Bay, Australia. Read more
Jay Sae Jung Oh creates chair with discarded instruments wrapped in leather
Seattle-based designer Jay Sae Jung Oh has created a chair made of discarded instruments hand-wrapped in cords of cowhide leather. Read more
Dezeen Agenda features powerbank that is charged using rental bikes
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features MyPowerbank, a portable phone charger designed for London’s homeless community that runs on kinetic energy from rental bikes. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more
Estudio Estudio unveils « hidden architectural treasures » in Mexico City house
Arched doorways and a rooftop studio feature in the Y.27 House, which has been overhauled by architecture firm Estudio Estudio in a way that honours the historic building’s original character. Read more
Palm daybed by Jean-Michel Wilmotte for Parla
Dezeen Showroom: delicate welding and curves define the black metal frame of this chaise longue, designed for both indoor and outdoor use by French architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte for Parla. Read more
Sixty-two galleries from 16 countries to exhibit at the 15th edition of PAD London
Promotion:Â gravity-defying wooden furniture and a monumental light sculpture are among the highlights of this year’s PAD London art and design fair, which opens this month in London. Read more
Palermo floor tiles by Grespania
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish ceramics manufacturer Grespania has released a range of porcelain flooring tiles that are designed to imitate the muted hues and minimal white veining of Augustus Grey marble from Central Asia. Read more
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