Design
Jean Prouvé at the Design Museum
An exhibition about Jean Prouvé opened at the Design Museum in London on Friday. Here are some photos of the show by Luke Hayes. More about Jean Prouvé at the Design Museum
An exhibition about Jean Prouvé opened at the Design Museum in London on Friday. Here are some photos of the show by Luke Hayes. More about Jean Prouvé at the Design Museum
Design Miami 07: here are photos of some of the performances, galleries and satellite shows at Design Miami, which ends today. Above and below: after hypnotising volunteers, designer Jason Miller asks them to describe furniture they remember from the past, which he then recreates. More about Design Miami photos
Design Miami 07: eight leading artists have donated works based on the One Laptop Per Child initiative for an auction to raise funds for the project. Above: It's Good to be Cheerful by Richard Tuttle. More about One laptop per artist: OLPC charity auction
Design Miami opened last night, and Tokujin Yoshioka's installation on the top floor of the Moore Building in the Miami Design District is one of the highlights. More about Tokujin Yoshioka installation at Design Miami
London design store Mint is showing a range of resin and brass sculptures by artist Stephen Johnson. More about Stephen Johnson at Mint
French design brand Domestic has launched a collection of mirrors by various designers including Matali Crasset, 5.5 Designers and Ich&Kar (whose I Love Me mirror is shown above). More about Narcisse mirrors by various designers for Domestic
Young Belgian designer Marina Bautier has designed a furniture collection for Tokyo brand Idée. More about Marina Bautier furniture collection for Idée
Swiss watch brand Pierre Junod has launched two new watches, by architect Mario Botta (above) and designer André Ricard (below). More about Mario Botta and André Ricard for Pierre Junod
Vinyl adhesive brand e-glue has launched an "I Love Copyright" campaign to raise awareness of intellectual property infringements facilitated by, er, design blogs like this one. More about I Love Copyright by e-glue
A lot of people have been asking for more on The Dairy House by architect Charlotte Skene Catling, which is shortlisted for the Bombay Sapphire Prize (see our earlier story). So here you go... More about The Dairy House by Charlotte Skene Catling
Design Miami 07 starts on Thursday, and here is a downloadable version of the catalogue, containing full gallery listings of the show. More about Design Miami 2007 catalogue
Italian architects AKA architetti have won a competition for a low-energy wooden house. More about Prototyp Einfamilienhaus by AKA architetti
Australian graphic designers Buro North claim their plywood Christmas tree is "80% more environmentally friendly" than a traditional fir or spruce. More about Eco Christmas tree by Buro North
The New Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa/SANAA, opened in New York on the weekend. More about New Museum by SANAA opens in New York
Dutch architects Merkx + Girod have won the Lensvelt de Architect Interior Prize 2007 for their Boekhandel Selexyz Dominicanen in Maastricht - a bookstore inside a former Dominican church. More about A shop in a church by Merkx + Girod Architecten
Design Miami 07: glass-blowing, hand-felting and a tattoo parlour dispensing designer tattoos are among the ten design performances taking place at Design Miami later this week. More about Design performances at Design Miami
Architect Greg Lynn presents a modular wall system called Blobwall at Design Miami later this week. More about Blobwall by Greg Lynn
Here are some photographs and plans of the Thiais Bus Centre near Paris, designed by architects Emmanuel Combarel and Dominique Marrec of ECDM. More about Thiais Bus Centre by ECDM architects
Tokyo design week: Conof. is another Japanese brand producing sparse, (mostly) white objects. Here are some of the products they showed at 100% Design Tokyo last month. More about New products by Conof.
Tokyo design week: Japanese brand Metaphys presented many new products at 100% Design Tokyo last month, including the Cortina electric kettle (above). More about New products from Metaphys