Architecture studio Harp and Harp has finished a residential development in London with pale bricks, red roof tiles and pale green window frames in a characterful take on its Art and Crafts-style neighbours. Named 158… Read More »Harp and Harp reinterprets suburban architecture for Croydon housing
Mechanical and mythical Singaporean creatures take centre stage at the Unnatural History Museum of Singapore exhibition, which has been created as part of this year’s Singapore Design Week. Installed at the National Design Centre, the… Read More »Unnatural History Museum of Singapore features cyborg cockroaches and bee drones
Design needs to shift its focus away from self-critique towards galvanising the public to resist the socio-political crises facing the US and the world, writes Susan Yelavich. The dissonance between our political reality and the… Read More »“In the process of resisting social and environmental harm, has design become too inward facing?”
British studio Foster + Partners Industrial Design has collaborated with furniture brand Isokon on Join, a plywood collection launched during this year’s London Design Festival. The collection includes a series of tables, a lounge chair… Read More »Foster + Partners “pushes the boundaries of what plywood can do” with Isokon furniture
The World Design Congress saw some of the world’s leading architects and designers gather in London to discuss the planet’s future. Here, Dezeen’s Max Fraser picks out the most prominent themes from the event. Held… Read More »Six key messages from the World Design Congress
Architecture studio Gensler has released visuals of an urban district it has designed for Baghdad, Iraq, which will be set within an extensive forest with one million trees. Named Baghdad Sustainable Forests, the masterplan is conceptualised… Read More »Gensler designs forested district as “a beacon for the rebirth” of Baghdad