Fashion
Fashion
Raf Simons becomes co-creative director of Prada
Fashion designer Raf Simons has announced that he is becoming co-creative director of Italian label Prada, where he will work alongside Miuccia Prada. More
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News
News
Light + Building fair postponed to September due to coronavirus
Frankfurt's Light + Building has become the latest design fair to be postponed over coronavirus fears, and will now take place in September instead of March. More
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Fashion
Fashion
Giorgio Armani holds show behind closed doors due to Italian coronavirus outbreak
Italian fashion house Giorgio Armani has staged its women's Autumn/Winter 2020 show in Milan without an audience for public health reasons as the coronavirus outbreak hit Italy. More
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News
News
Salone del Mobile "consulting with stakeholders and the government" amid coronavirus fears
The organisers of Milan's Salone del Mobile furniture fair are discussing how to respond to Italy's coronavirus outbreak, as fashion and eyewear events in the city are disrupted by the virus. More
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Fashion
Fashion
Harikrishnan's inflatable latex trousers create "anatomically impossible" proportions
For his graduate collection at the London College of Fashion, menswear designer Harikrishnan has matched cropped tailored jackets with billowing latex trousers to create exaggerated silhouettes. More
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Stockholm Design Week 2020
Stockholm Design Week 2020
Doshi Levien designs Maya and Jaali fabrics for Kvadrat
London studio Doshi Levien has created two contrasting textiles for Danish brand Kvadrat – an opaque upholstery fabric with a tactile pattern and a lightweight translucent curtain. More
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Furniture
Furniture
ATRA uses hemp fibre and recycled materials for Nerthus-Sofa furniture collection
Furniture design studio ATRA has created a modular sofa system upholstered with a hemp-based fabric. More
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Graphics
Graphics
Barber and Osgerby creates packaging design for "adult cordial"
Designers Barber and Osgerby have created the packaging for Jukes Cordialities, a non-alcoholic drink invented by their friend, the wine writer Matthew Jukes. More
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Lighting
Lighting
Mandalaki designs Halo Edition lights to be "an art object"
Milan's Mandalaki Design Studio has created a series of lights that cast boldly coloured orbs across walls, ceilings and floors. More
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This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week, Sweden's tallest timber building was revealed
This week on Dezeen, CF Møller revealed photos of Sweden's tallest timber building and Forensic Architecture founder Eyal Weizman was prevented from entering the United States. More
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Stockholm Design Week 2020
Stockholm Design Week 2020
Estonian Academy of Arts students create furniture from raw limestone
Blocks of limestone are transformed into furniture in this collection by students from the Estonian Academy of Arts. More
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Fashion
Fashion
Eight designers reinvent Moncler for 2020 Genius initiative
Craig Green and JW Anderson are among the eight designers who created fresh takes on the puffer jacket for Moncler's extensive 2020 Genius collection at Milan Fashion Week. More
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Homeware
Homeware
Sebastian Wrong's modular rugs can be connected into an "endless field"
Sebastian Wrong has created a collection of rugs called the Wrong Angle series, that are designed to be layered in interconnected grids to frame a floor or furniture item. More
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Installations
Installations
Interactive installations built on Toronto beach for city's annual Winter Stations
A large wind chime and a bouncy castle linked to a smartphone app are among the temporary Winter Stations structures that have been built on Toronto's lakefront, to encourage visitors to play outside in the freezing winter. More
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Roundups
Roundups
Five provocative projects by artist Max Siedentopf
Artist Max Siedentopf caused outrage with his depiction of people wearing various everyday items as coronavirus masks. Here are five of the artist's provocative works. More
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Transport
Transport
Jaguar Land Rover designs electric mobility platform for city environments
Car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover has released its near-future Project Vector concept for an autonomous and electric multi-use vehicle, which is designed to contribute to safer and less polluted urban environments. More
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Products
Products
Julia Olanders makes "toxic" vases from insulation foam and concrete
Stockholm-based designer Julia Olanders has used construction materials that are usually hidden in buildings to create a series of decorative vases for her Betweenness project. More
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Design
Design
Radical Innovation Award 2020 for hospitality design opens for entries with new products category
Dezeen promotion: this year's edition of the Radical Innovation Award has opened its call for entries, with both professionals and students invited to submit forward-thinking hospitality designs. More
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Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Eight designs that make use of waste products
The Design Transfigured/Waste Reimagined exhibition at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art features projects that repurpose waste products. Here are eight highlights including vases sculpted from PVC pipes. More
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Homeware
Homeware
Thier & van Daalen's The Plastic Mine homeware reveals hidden patterns in factory waste
Dutch designers Iris van Daalen and Ruben Thier's The Plastic Mine is a series of home accessories made from plastic clumps gathered from a factory floor. More
