Bee chair by Vicent Berbegal for Actiu
Dezeen Showroom: founder of Spanish furniture brand Actiu, Vicent Berbegal has designed a stackable chair with a rounded backrest that extends to form two curved front legs. Read more
Yves Behar designs electric pickup truck that’s « the size of a Mini »
Swiss designer Yves Behar has created an electric vehicle called Telo, which fits the passenger and cargo capacity of a pickup truck within the length of a small city car. Read more
Boano Prišmontas creates art gallery that « is unmistakably a barn »
London studio Boano Prišmontas has created a small private art gallery shaped like a barn in rural Hertfordshire, UK. Read more
MAD wraps China Philharmonic Concert Hall in translucent facade
The translucent, wavy facade of China Philharmonic Concert Hall by MAD is revealed in these construction photos, which capture the building nearing completion in Beijing. Read more
Kim Kardashian brings poolside vibes to SKIMS swimwear pop-up at Selfridges
A three-tiered diving board stands next to a metallic palm tree inside this pop-up shop that designer Willo Perron has created for Kim Kardashian‘s lingerie brand SKIMS in London. Read more
Yoonede exhibition brings together emerging and established designers
Chair-shaped sculptures and a doughnut-shaped paper lantern were among objects displayed inside a Copenhagen apartment during 3 Days of Design. Read more
« We need to make sure that products can be passed down to the next generation » says Uniqlo’s UK head
Uniqlo is aiming to create « modern classics » that people wear for longer to be more sustainable, says the clothing retailer’s UK COO Alessandro Dudech, but questions remain over whether the strategy is working. Read more
Natural Material Studio drapes floor-to-ceiling biotextiles across Copenhagen art gallery
Danish design practice Natural Material Studio has unveiled its Human Nature exhibition, which featured compostable biofoam seating and biomaterial textiles, at 3 Days of Design. Read more
Amorim Cork Composites spotlights the versatility of cork
Promotion: architects and designers are increasingly finding new ways to use cork outside of cork stoppers as a way to reduce the carbon footprint of their projects, according to Portuguese company Amorim Cork Composites. Read more
Virginia Commonwealth University presents five student fashion projects
Dezeen School Shows: a fashion collection that aims to evoke childhood memories and another informed by Disney‘s The Little Mermaid are included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar. Read more
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