The built environment is the fastest-growing consumer of materials in the world – but it also offers the most potential for improvement according to Julia Okatz, advisor on the UN‘s landmark Global Resource Outlook. Making… Read More »Buildings “biggest lever” for improving global resource efficiency says UN report
Fashion designer Ozwald Boateng, Wellcome Collection director Melanie Keen, architect Dong Danshen and Design Bitches founders Rebecca Rudolph and Catherine Johnson are the latest Dezeen Awards 2024 judges. Dezeen Awards 2024 launched last month in partnership… Read More »Ozwald Boateng and Melanie Keen announced as judges for Dezeen Awards 2024
Dezeen Showroom: a collection of carpets made from recycled materials that mimic traditional textile weaving techniques is among 11 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Graphic flooring by Bolon Swedish flooring design brand Bolon has… Read More »Graphic flooring by Bolon among 11 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Promotion: global furniture company Steelcase has created an office chair with an ergonomic and ultra-lightweight frame designed to react to the body’s movements and encourage healthy posture. The Steelcase Karman office chair was created to… Read More »Steelcase Karman office chair has “reactive” frame designed to move with the body
Architecture studio Spacemen has designed the Bar Kar restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to resemble the earth ovens historically used to cook and smoke food in the ground. Based between Shanghai and Kuala Lumpur, Spacemen conceived… Read More »Cavernous restaurant by Spacemen feels like “stepping into a giant pot”
New York interior designer Timothy Godbold has renovated an apartment in a historic Tribeca building, adding various relief treatments across its neutral walls including panels influenced by a 1970s sci-fi series. The spacious loft is… Read More »Timothy Godbold adorns Tribeca loft with modernist relief panels