Stories by Jennifer Hahn
IKEA unveils Allen key lamp in homage to “the most iconic IKEA item of all”
Alexis Christodoulou sells Instagram-famous architectural renderings as NFTs
Public School creates “backyard compostable” sneaker from kombucha waste
Adidas creates “longest shoe in the world” for rapper Tommy Cash
Es Devlin to fill Somerset House courtyard with 400 trees for London Design Biennale
Marjan van Aubel creates indoor solar light to usher in “solar democracy”
Five architecture and design events in March from Dezeen Events Guide
MUT Design clads modular Valencia Pavilion in thousands of wooden scales
Phillip Lim and Charlotte McCurdy adorn couture dress with algae sequins to avoid “reaching for polyester”
MetaHuman Creator allows anyone to create realistic digital people “in minutes”
Hugo McCloud’s artworks use plastic bags instead of paint
Júlia Roca Vera turns food waste into skincare
Jpeg file by digital artist Beeple sells for over $69 million at NFT auction
DS Automobiles unveils carbon-capturing clothing collection at Paris Fashion Week
Royal Shakespeare Company to stage live play in virtual Midsummer Night’s Dream forest
Moisés Hernández colours hot pink Grana chairs using crushed cochineal bugs
Allbirds to make shoes using plant-based leather to help “eradicate petroleum from the fashion industry”
Over 40 per cent of BAME interior designers have faced racial discrimination, survey finds
Tobia Zambotti stuffs Couch-19 with more than 10,000 used face masks
Andrés Reisinger sells collection of “impossible” virtual furniture for $450,000 at auction
Ward Wijnant’s Carbon bench is an “organic object” made from steel
Steel and wool Cornucopia vases are designed to outshine the flowers they hold