An exercise in reclamation, the Upglas collection by Luca Nichetto for Astep transforms fragments of precious Murano glass into sculptural lighting, elevating what would otherwise be waste back into the realm of high design. The collection… Read More »Luca Nichetto Upcycles Murano Glass Into Sculptural Lighting for Astep
Architecture studio Carmody Groarke has added the timber ArtPlay Pavilion to the gardens of the John Soane-designed Dulwich Picture Gallery in south London. The pavilion forms part of the biggest redevelopment of the Dulwich Picture Gallery,… Read More »Carmody Groarke reveals “joyful and low-carbon” children’s pavilion alongside Dulwich Picture Gallery
In the run-up to this year’s London Design Festival, we have selected installations, exhibitions and other standout projects taking place across the city from 13 to 21 September. Located in 10 design districts spread throughout the… Read More »Dezeen’s must-see exhibitions and events at London Design Festival 2025
Dezeen Showroom: British designer Samuel Wilkinson has designed a conical pendant light made from cork for lighting brand Zero Lighting. Wilkinson decided to make the Corka light out of cork because of its sustainable credentials. Sourced from the… Read More »Corka pendant light by Samuel Wilkinson for Zero Lighting
Architects in the UK may be under false impressions about the fire-safety of green walls due to non-standardised test procedures – including being soaked with water before testing – that are not clearly mentioned in… Read More »Green wall systems marketed with questionable fire safety claims
The 90-metre-long twisted wall designed by Heatherwick Studio as the centrepiece of the upcoming Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism has been revealed in photos. Named the Humanise Wall, the giant structure is currently under… Read More »Photos reveal Heatherwick’s Humanise Wall under construction in Seoul