Returning in June, Salone del Mobile 2022 has announced the programme for its 60th edition, focusing on environmental and social wellbeing. This year’s edition of the internationally renowned design fair will address sustainability and the future of design as a…
A selection of 14 imaginative ideas from multi-disciplinary teams looking at future co-living typologies have been longlisted for the 2022 Davidson Prize. Responding to this year’s theme titled ‘Co-Living – A New Future’, the teams submitted proposals for new co-living…
Architect, educator, and social activist, Diébédo Francis Kéré has been announced the 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. He becomes the first African and the first black architect to win this prestigious award. Best known empowering and transforming communities, particularly through…
Fabrix has set a precedent in becoming the first developer in the UK to purchase second-hand steel for reuse, accelerating a move to a circular economy. Aiming to spur industry change and encourage open market purchases of used materials, Fabrix has…
The Design Museum has named British furniture designer Mac Collins as the inaugural winner of its annual Ralph Saltzman Prize. Amongst a shortlist of four other designers, Mac Collins was invited to present his work to a selection panel of…
One of the most influential architects of our era and winner of the 2007 Pritzker Prize, Richard Rogers sadly passed away at the age of 88 on 18th December 2021. Confirming the news and paying tribute, his studio Rogers Stirk…
At the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) World Leaders Summit, UN Secretary-General António Guterres insisted that “we must keep the goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius alive”. The goal has been set to reduce global emissions by 45% by 2030,…
Planted Cities, a new carbon neutral design show aimed at reconnecting people and spaces with nature, is set to launch its flagship event at King’s Cross, London this September 2021. Promising to inspire change in the modern world, Planted plans…
With the London Festival of Architecture 2019 only a couple of days away, and a programme bulging with over 500 diverse and engaging events, there’s no better time adjust your design-led schedule for the month ahead. With each of the…
You may remember we wrote about multidisciplinary creative agency MailArts (based out in Mexico City) back in October 2018 who unveiled an incredible project called Refugio, which was devoted to creating shelters for bees in urban areas. This May, NORD DDB…