London’s discarded takeaway coffee cups are given a long and useful life in Cupsan, a new biomaterial that local design practice Blast Studio has started producing at scale. A warm and flecked material marrying the textural… Read More »Blast Studio launches Cupsan biomaterial made from London coffee cups
Promotion: British lighting brand Tala has collaborated with Heatherwick Studio to create a sunrise alarm clock disguised as a table lamp, with no visible buttons or screens to bring a sense of “analogue calm” into… Read More »Tala and Thomas Heatherwick’s Wake bedside lamp doubles as a “non-alarming alarm”
The Fashion Institute of Technology in New York has brought together work across various disciplines for an exhibition on accessible and inclusive design, including a colourful rolling closet that neatly displays donated clothing. The Adapt/Evolve… Read More »Adapt/Evolve in New York showcases “empathy” in designing for accessibility
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the world’s largest skate ramp. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Red Bull and Prada covered the side of a modernist building in Brazil with a huge… Read More »Dezeen Debate features the “most hardcore thing I’ve ever seen”
From a massive metal greenhouse placed in an art gallery to vibrant red-vinyl seats, here are the stand-out designs from Los Angeles Design Weekend selected by US editor Ben Dreith. At a time when many… Read More »Dezeen selects eight elegant objects from Los Angeles Design Weekend
Perched high above Ljubljana, Slovenia, a 731-square-foot apartment has been transformed with a bold, art-infused interior that feels equal parts gallery and home. Designed by alto design studio, the Onda Apartment reimagines what a 1980s… Read More »The Onda Apartment Is a Reimagined ’80s Apartment Full of Playfulness