Designing a smartphone that stands out in today’s market is no small feat. Foldables briefly offered a novelty edge, but even those are becoming commonplace. Nothing, however, has carved out a distinct identity without folding… Read More »The Nothing Phone (3)’s Glyph Matrix Turns Notifications Into Pixel Art
If this art makes you do a double take, then it’s doing exactly what it was designed to do. BLIK’s new Folded Forms is more than just wall art, it’s wall animation. Developed in collaboration… Read More »Folded, Not Flat: Kapitza + BLIK Make Art That Moves You
Dezeen Showroom: the clean modernity of grid patterns and the visual depth of embossing meet in these tiles, produced by Spanish brand Decocer. A white-body ceramic tile, Cubik features a waffle-like geometric relief that creates… Read More »Cubik tiles by Decocer
A trio of sweeping green roofs characterise this agricultural museum in Fujian Province, designed by Chinese studio Atelier Alter Architects to mirror the peaks of the nearby Wuyi Mountains. Named Sunner Museum, the building was designed… Read More »Atelier Alter Architects tops Sunner Museum in China with curved green roofs
Architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed its design for Khalid Bin Sultan City in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, which will be built alongside the studio’s Beeah Headquarters. Designed for environmental management company Beeah Group, the… Read More »Zaha Hadid Architects arranges Sharjah city masterplan around “central oasis”
Designers and brands producing more ethical products are sometimes criticised for their high prices, but there’s not much that can be done without systemic change, writes Smith Mordak. Ethical stuff – made without sweatshops, without… Read More »“Under capitalism, we cannot make ethical, sustainable products affordable”