This year’s Glastonbury festival debuted stages constructed using reclaimed materials, from storm-felled trees and helicopters to pieces of Heathrow’s defunct Terminal 1. Here are five of the most interesting. Budget constraints and tight deadlines have… Read More »Five Glastonbury stages made from ex-military helicopters and other reused materials
Thomas Heatherwick has come in for criticism over his Humanise campaign, but here Aidan Walker mounts an impassioned defence of the British designer. There’s a lot of commentary on Thomas Heatherwick flying about at the… Read More »“We need Heatherwick – he is unique in our generation”
The Financial Times has said it stands by its investigation of sexual misconduct allegations against David Adjaye, describing it as “carefully prepared”, following criticism of its reporting by Adjaye Associates London CEO Lucy Tilley. Tilley… Read More »Financial Times defends Adjaye sexual misconduct reporting after London CEO calls it “unfair”
UK LGBTQ+ media brand Gay Times is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Here, senior art director Jack Rowe shares five key magazine covers with progressive design language. Rowe selected the covers from the 540… Read More »Five Gay Times magazine covers that “balance visual impact with meaningful representation”
Promotion: acoustic partition brand JEB Group has enclosed a wood-lined meeting room with a sliding partition system, forming the centrepiece of an office in Hong Kong. Named “Summit Partition Systems”, the set up features a… Read More »JEB Group unveils partitions “optimised for acoustics”
Max Radford Gallery has opened a permanent space in east London that shows collectible designs from its past shows, including pieces by Carsten in der Elst and Amelia Stevens. Located in Hackney Downs, the showroom… Read More »Max Radford Gallery opens London showroom to get people “in front of real objects”