Coronavirus
“The responsibility of sound designers has increased” due to coronavirus lockdown says Yuri Suzuki
The Manser Practice envisions the post-pandemic hotel
Veronica Toppino’s social distancing hats are an expression of shielded extravagance
White circles promote social distancing on Domino Park grass in New York City
FT coronavirus updates “allow people to make an informed decision” says data visualisation journalist
Rimbin is an “infection-free” playground concept designed to look like water lilies
IKEA designs forts for children in lockdown
Individual greenhouses let guests dine at a distance during pandemic
“Incredible things are happening” in virtual reality say architects in lockdown
“Rather than attempt to reconcile museums’ contradictions, we should start again”
Metaform Architects creates customisable face shields for children
Factorydesign proposes Isolation screen for social distancing on planes
PriestmanGoode proposes expanding bike storage on trains for socially distanced London commutes
Clerkenwell Design Week, London Design Fair and London Design Biennale postponed until 2021
David Rockwell unveils kit to build restaurants on streets following pandemic
Designing public hand-washing stations “more useful” in combating coronavirus say commenters
Venice Architecture Biennale postponed until 2021
Vollebak weaves seven miles of copper into virus-killing Full Metal Jacket
Weston Williamson + Partners envisions social-distancing office
Iconic Covid-19 images designed to create “a feeling of alarm” says CDC medical illustrator Dan Higgins
Curl la Tourelle Head proposes tent classrooms for socially distanced learning
“The pandemic is a handy excuse” to scrap Sidewalk Labs’ smart city in Toronto say commenters
Caret Studio installs gridded social-distancing system inside Italian piazza