Personal protective equipment
Kyoto University creates mask from ostrich cells that glows when coronavirus is detected
Marie Bee Bloom’s biodegradable face masks blossom into wildflowers
Tosin Oshinowo and Chrissa Amuah create “spectacular” bronze face shield
Alice Potts makes bioplastic face shields from food waste
Saskia Diez adds chains to face masks to make them feel “more like wearing an accessory”
ASICS creates face mask for exercising during the coronavirus pandemic
Plastique Fantastique makes iSphere mask informed by 1950s sci-fi comics
This week, designers created fashionable personal protective equipment
Lack of design input in healthcare is putting both patients and doctors at risk, says physician
Architects and medics collaborate on “unprecedented” project to develop open-source hoods to protect healthcare workers
Eight face shields designed to protect coronavirus healthcare workers
Five ways architects and designers are helping the fight against coronavirus
Tobia Zambotti stuffs Couch-19 with more than 10,000 used face masks
Haneul Kim fashions plastic stool from 1,500 discarded surgical masks
Louis Vuitton unveils face shield that doubles as a cap
Burberry releases face mask with signature check pattern on antimicrobial fabric
Petit Pli makes expandable and reusable face mask from recycled plastic bottles
Inflatable face shield designed for socialising post pandemic
Health workers treating coronavirus are “frontline athletes who need equipment” says Nike PPE lead
Production Club designs drink- and vape-friendly PPE suit for clubbing during a pandemic
Standard Issue creates open-source design for CNC-cut face mask
“Every person should have a face shield” says epidemiologist Michael Edmond
Apple reveals its coronavirus face shield design
