Friday, March 31, 2017

Eight trends to look out for at Milan design week

Milan design week is a few days from kick-off, but a number of trends are already emerging from the world's biggest and most important design fair. Read more



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Dezeen x MINI Living Initiative launches

Dezeen x MINI Living Initiative logo

How will we live in the future? How do we tackle the issues facing our cities? Today we launch Dezeen x MINI Living Initiative, a year-long exploration of how architecture and design can contribute to a brighter urban future. Read more



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Foster + Partners to design seven new stations for Sydney Metro

Foster + Partners has won a competition to create a chain of seven stations along an extension of the Sydney Metro, which will tunnel beneath the city's harbour. Read more



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Jaime Hayon's Showtime furniture for BD Barcelona now available in new finishes

Dezeen promotion: Jaime Hayon's popular Showtime furniture collection, which celebrated its 10th anniversary last year, is now available from Spanish brand BD Barcelona Design in new materials and fabrics. Read more



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Invisible Studio builds fibreglass prototyping workshop at its growing woodland campus

Ghost Barn by Invisible Studio

British practice Invisible Studio has completed a model-making shed beside its self-built studio in the Bath woodland, using a combination of timber grown and milled on site, and corrugated fibreglass.

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Job of the day: curator of digital design at the V&A

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a curator of digital design at London's V&A museum, which recently acquired a range of  headline-making designs, including a tile from Grayson Perry's House for Essex and the flag of the Refugee Olympic Team. More ›



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Thursday, March 30, 2017

Record number of skyscrapers completed in London in 2016

More skyscrapers were constructed in London last year than ever before, with 26 opening their doors and 455 more in the pipeline, according to new industry research. Read more



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