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“We’re not telling people what to do” says Thomas Heatherwick

September 20, 2019 Calum Lindsay 0

Thomas Heatherwick explains his studio’s “human-centred” approach to the design of public spaces in this filmed talk hosted by Dezeen and Second Home in Los Angeles. The British designer, whose studio designed the Coal Drops Yard shopping district in London and the Vessel centrepiece at Hudson Yards in New York, told Dezeen founder and editor-in-chief

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A Lighting Collection That Draws Inspiration From Ivy

September 20, 2019 Erin 0

Product and furniture designer Lucie Koldova, has created the IVY lighting collection, that draws inspiration from the plant with the same name. Designed for lighting manufacturer BROKIS, the collection offers a special system of modular components, that can allow the lights to be installed both vertically and horizontally, or freestanding with a base. The collection […]

Tomoko Azumi Has Designed A Boat-Shaped Garden Chair From Steam-Bent Wood

September 19, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Petr Krejci Sir John Sorrell, Chairman of London Design Festival together with the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), invited leaders of London’s cultural institutions to collaborate with some of the world’s most prolific designers to create a ‘Legacy’ piece of design – an object of personal or professional relevance to them. As part […]

These Glass Vases Allow You To Watch Avocado And Oak Trees Grow From Seeds

September 19, 2019 Erin 0

London based design firm Ilex Studio, has created these glass vases that allows you to watch an Avocado plant or an Oak tree grow from a single seed. Pure and simple design, based on the principles of minimalism, timelessness, and functionality, allows the observation of the avocado seed as it matures, giving an insight into […]

The most promising opportunities in London include Tom Dixon and White Arkitekter

September 19, 2019 Cara Bray 0

The Manzoni Tom Dixon restaurant interior Milan

To coincide with this year’s London Design Festival, we’ve selected the top architecture and design vacancies based in London on Dezeen Jobs, including roles at Tom Dixon and White Arkitekter. Senior designer at Tom Dixon British design studio Tom Dixon has an opportunity for a senior designer with interiors experience to join its office in London’s

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Dezeen Day schedule: see details of all the talks and speakers

September 17, 2019 Marcus Fairs 0

Dezeen Day is our international architecture and design conference taking place in London on 30 October. Scroll down for information about speakers, sessions, networking events, the venue and tickets. A limited number of discounted early-bird tickets and student tickets are on sale now and click here to sign up for regular updates. Overview Dezeen Day

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V&A promotes degrowth with a pavilion that’s nothing but empty space

September 17, 2019 Amy Frearson 0

Non-Pavilion at V&A for London Design Festival

The Non-Pavilion is a London Design Festival installation that barely exists, to make a statement that the world needs to produce less. London-based offices Studio Micat, There Project and Proud Studio teamed up to create the unconventional pavilion, which is on show in the Sackler Courtyard of the V&A museum. The project is intended to promote

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A’ Design Awards & Competition – Call for Submissions

September 16, 2019 Erin 0

This article has been brought to you by A’ Design Award and Competition. A’ Design Award & Competition is the Worlds’ leading design accolade reaching design enthusiasts around the world, and showcasing the 10,051 award winners made up of 180 nationalities. A’ Design Award winning works are translated to all major languages in order to connect […]

Kengo Kuma combines bamboo with carbon fibre to create “material for the future”

September 14, 2019 Amy Frearson 0

Bamboo and carbon fibre can be used together to build earthquake-proof architecture, says Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, whose Bamboo Ring is installed at the V&A for London Design Festival. Kuma has combined the two materials to create an installation in the John Madejski Garden at the V&A for this year’s London Design Festival. Called Bamboo

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“Toxic philanthropy” hits architecture and design institutions

September 13, 2019 Marcus Fairs 0

The resignation of Joichi Ito for accepting donations from sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is the latest in a wave of departures, protests and torn-up sponsorship deals dubbed “toxic philanthropy”. His departure follows similar storms at the Design Museum, the Serpentine Galleries and the Whitney Museum. Ito stepped down this weekend following revelations that he had covered

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