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  • "Don't design yet another shelter" for refugees, say experts

    Designers should stop proposing gimmicky solutions to the refugee crisis such as shelters, apps and emergency clothing, according to speakers at our Good Design for a Bad World talk at Dutch Design Week. More

    Marcus Fairs | 18 December 2017 | 5 comments
  • Our second talk from Dutch Design Week explored how design can help refugees

    Design's role in the ongoing refugee crisis is the focus of our next Good Design for a Bad World talk, which was the second in a five-part series we streamed from Dutch Design Week. More

    Trudie Carter | 21 October 2017 | 1 comment
  • Eight designs that aim to alleviate the ongoing refugee crisis

    The refugee crisis is one of five topics we will explore as part of Good Design for a Bad World at Dutch Design Week. Here's a look at eight responses from designers, which suggest ways that displaced people can be better integrated into communities. More

    Alice Morby | 17 October 2017 | Leave a comment
  • Lahti University students design furniture for victims of displacement

    Ten students from Finland's Lahti University of Applied Sciences have designed a collection of essential furniture items for those affected by natural disasters and the ongoing refugee crisis.  More

    Alice Morby | 18 September 2017 | 3 comments
  • Low-cost school for 3,000 children planned at Syrian refugee camp in Jordan

    A huge school for Syrian refugees is set to be built at a camp in Jordan, using a modular and re-deployable construction system developed with the help of former Architecture for Humanity director Cameron Sinclair. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 20 July 2017 | 8 comments
  • 10 of the best designs that address the refugee crisis

    Today is the start of Refugee Week, which aims to bring awareness of the millions displaced by conflict or natural disasters. To coincide, we're putting the spotlight on 10 innovative recent design projects that make a positive difference in the lives of refugees. More

    Alice Morby | 19 June 2017 | Leave a comment
  • Airbnb launches Open Homes refugee housing platform

    Airbnb has harnessed its vast network of short-term home rentals to create a new platform providing housing for refugees. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 9 June 2017 | Leave a comment
  • Ten thousand IKEA refugee shelters left unused over fire fears, United Nations admits

    The United Nations High Commission for Refugees has mothballed 10,000 of IKEA's award-winning refugee shelters over concerns about the product's vulnerability to fire. More

    Marcus Fairs | 29 April 2017 | 15 comments
  • IKEA refugee shelter to be redesigned following safety fears and design flaws

    Deployment of IKEA's award-winning refugee shelter was put on hold due to concerns over a range of design issues including accessibility and fire risk, Dezeen has learned. More

    Marcus Fairs | 27 April 2017 | 8 comments
  • Cameron Sinclair to lead Airbnb's humanitarian team

    Home-sharing service Airbnb has assembled an in-house humanitarian team headed by designer Cameron Sinclair, to help it achieve its aim of providing temporary housing for 100,000 people within five years. More

    Marcus Fairs | 25 April 2017 | 3 comments
  • IKEA aims to take 200,000 people out of poverty in massive social sustainability drive

    IKEA is to employ refugees at production centres in Jordan this summer as part of a long-term plan to create employment for 200,000 disadvantaged people around the world through social entrepreneurship programmes. More

    Marcus Fairs | 18 April 2017 | 9 comments
  • 16-year-old artist builds igloos from refugee life jackets for Moroso installation

    Artist Achilleas Souras used hundreds of discarded life jackets to assemble an igloo for Moroso's SOS Save Our Souls installation at Milan design week. More

    Emma Tucker | 6 April 2017 | Leave a comment
  • Architecture students build latticed-wood community centre in German refugee camp

    Architecture students from Germany's University of Kaiserslautern have built this wooden community centre for a refugee camp in Mannheim, which is fronted by a latticed screen. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 22 February 2017 | 14 comments
  • Humanitarian experts propose turning refugee camps into enterprise zones called "refugee cities"

    Refugee camps should be rebadged as cities and turned into enterprise zones so inhabitants can set up businesses and build their own infrastructure, according to a new report. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 9 December 2016 | 9 comments
  • Design Museum installs IKEA refugee shelter on London streets

    Ahead of its opening later this month, the Design Museum has installed one of IKEA's flat-pack refugee shelters outside a London tube station. More

    Alice Morby | 14 November 2016 | 1 comment
  • IKEA installs replica of Syrian home inside flagship store

    IKEA has worked with the Red Cross to build a replica of a real Syrian home inside its Norwegian flagship store. More

    Alice Morby | 8 November 2016 | 1 comment
  • Refugee-made backpacks are produced from recycled life vests and boats

    Two Dutch designers have worked with refugees to create a rucksack from discarded boats and life vests. More

    Emma Tucker | 28 October 2016 | 3 comments
  • IKEA Foundation CEO says adapting refugee shelter is "like playing with Lego"

    Better Shelter is the latest IKEA product to be hacked, according to the head of the company's charitable foundation, who told Dezeen the modular refugee cabin is now being used to create doctors' surgeries and schools. More

    Amy Frearson | 24 October 2016 | 1 comment
  • Refugees create alternative flag for their Rio 2016 Olympic team

    Rio 2016: an orange and black flag representing the life jackets worn by asylum seekers has been designed for the Refugee Olympic Team (+ movie). More

    Alice Morby | 11 August 2016 | 2 comments
  • Ai Weiwei creates lotus-like installation from refugee life jackets

    Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has arranged 1,005 life jackets from refugees into the shape of lotus flowers for a floating installation in Vienna (+ slideshow). More

    Eleanor Gibson | 20 July 2016 | 5 comments
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    Parisian brutalist buildings

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    Architecture


    Modular building system

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    Ukrainian house in Antarctica

    Architecture


    Ukrainian house in Antarctica

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    Denim furniture

    Furniture


    Denim furniture

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    Technology


    Smartphone with repair kit

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    Brutalist library renovation

    Interiors


    Brutalist library renovation

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    Inviting entrance halls

    Interiors


    Inviting entrance halls

  • Exterior of Chuzhi house in India by Wallmakers

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    Architecture


    Snake-like house

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    Clothes that change colour

    Design


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