A 3D-printed sofa, a biodegradable urn and a “net-zero carbon shoe” are among a growing cohort of products that are pushing the envelope of what sheep’s wool can do. Designers are increasingly finding a new… Read More »Five products that use wool in new and unexpected ways
Architecture practice M9 Design Studio has designed a circular memorial complex in India to commemorate actor Vishnuvardhan. Located in the rural town of Mysore, India, the complex by M9 Design Studio comprises two spaces –… Read More »M9 Design Studio’s circular Vishnuvardhan memorial symbolises “unity and continuity”
Vast swathes of London‘s social housing continue to be demolished in the name of estate regeneration, but Anna Minton believes things could be about to change. Estate regeneration schemes have seen more than 100 of… Read More »“The tide may finally be turning against knocking down social-housing estates”
Dezeen has launched an account on the fast-growing Chinese social media platform Red. Created earlier this month, Dezeen’s Red account will publish curated design and architecture images and videos along with content in Simplified Chinese.… Read More »Dezeen launches Red account in China
Chilean designer Juan Bruce has developed an expressive typographic family that supports both the Latin and the Bengali alphabet. It includes the Noort Latin typeface – originally developed by Bruce in 2017 – and its… Read More »Noort is a bilingual type family that “respects cultural differences”
Promotion: Swedish brand Kasthall has launched a flagship store in New York City, which presents woven and hand-tufted rug collections for “floors all over the world”. Displayed within the showroom is the full selection of… Read More »Kasthall opens flagship store and showroom in New York City