Diversity in Design holds inaugural youth design fair in Detroit
Diversity in Design, a collaborative group of designers and brands working to increase racial diversity in the field, has launched the first in a series of educational fairs. More
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Hydroformed steel lattice wraps Harvard building by Behnisch Architekten
The Boston office of Behnisch Architekten has completed a massive academic building on a new campus for Harvard University that features the "world's first hydroformed stainless-steel screen". More
Hub Curved meeting room pod by Kettal
Dezeen Showroom: design brand Kettal has released Hub Curved, a modular pod that can be placed in office interiors to provide flexible yet enclosed workspaces. More
"Projects on hold" as China's Covid lockdown hits architects and designers
Coronavirus lockdowns in major cities in China are impacting architecture projects, causing design fairs to be cancelled and triggering concerns over global supply chains. More
Olson Kundig's Bilgola Beach House responds to the weather with operable shutters
American firm Olson Kundig has lined the upper floor of this residence next to Sydney's Bilgola Beach with louvred shutters that fold upwards to expose the living spaces to fresh air and sea views. More
Ukraine invasion a "pivotal moment" in shift to renewable energy say architects and designers
The transition to renewable energy needs to speed up in the light of the war in Ukraine, according to architects and designers including Alison Brooks, Ross Lovegrove and Kjetil Thorsen. More
Decentraland to host "first-ever" metaverse fashion week
Virtual reality platform Decentraland has launched Metaverse Fashion Week, a digital fashion week where brands including The Fabricant will showcase new clothing collections in the metaverse between 24 to 27 March. More
Pivot PET felt adjustable lamp by De Vorm
Dezeen Showroom: Dutch design brand De Vorm has launched Pivot, a bell-shaped pendant light which is made from recycled PET felt. More
DSDHA creates public square above the tracks of Liverpool Street Station
Architecture studio DSDHA has created the public Exchange Square in the City of London alongside Liverpool Street Station. More
Clodette Chair by Studioforma among new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: an oversized white chair comprised of segments that form a sphere is among twelve new products featured on Dezeen Showroom this week. More
Marcel Wanders draws on Dutch history for overhaul of Schiphol airport lounge
References to Dutch culture and history are woven throughout the VIP centre of Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, which has undergone a maximalist revamp by designer Marcel Wanders. More