Stories by Natashah Hitti
Thomas Gossner’s wall-mounted Flair chair takes cues from plastic lunchboxes
Hanifa digitally debuts Pink Label Congo fashion collection using 3D models
Freyja Sewell’s Key Workers masks take design cues from science fiction and Buddhism
Mexican students build low-cost solar lamps from natural waste materials
Norimaki Synthesizer device uses electrically charged gel to simulate different flavours
RCA students design licking phones that turn speech into physical sensations
PriestmanGoode proposes expanding bike storage on trains for socially distanced London commutes
Veronica Toppino’s social distancing hats are an expression of shielded extravagance
Rimbin is an “infection-free” playground concept designed to look like water lilies
James Dyson becomes UK’s richest person and shares images of cancelled N526 electric car
Matter’s Sukha concept enables women to carry out smear tests at home
Olafur Eliasson creates augmented-reality cabinet of curiosities
Ex-Samsung engineers develop “world’s smallest LiDAR device” that makes touchscreens touchless
Graphic designers share illustrations and resources in support of Black Lives Matter
V&A curator picks five objects that have taken on new meanings during the pandemic
Gucci abandons “worn-out ritual” of seasonal fashion shows
This week, Dezeen interviewed Alison Brooks about post-coronavirus housing
Dressing scenes for Killing Eve was “like finding treasure” says set decorator
Seven shelters for city-dwelling bees
Space10 shares platform for people to create “dream home” for bees
Poimo is an inflatable electric-scooter that can be transported inside a backpack
Studio ThusThat creates objects from “overlooked” byproducts of the copper industry