Future100: Tingxin Zheng Envisions Empathic Solutions for Disparate Environments
This student uses empathy as a portal to arrive at authentic visions for environments from temporary Tibetan shelters to multigenerational coworking spaces.
Author: Lila Allen
A New Exhibition Makes Motherhood Visible Through Design
Organized by Egg Collective and Tealia Ellis Ritter, Designing Women III: MOTHER brings together 28 artists and designers—all of them mothers.
Future100: A New Generation of Designers Is Rethinking Elder Care Environments
Students envision senior living solutions that better support autonomy, physical wellbeing and mental health.
Future100: Flexibility and Choice Define Fangming Cai’s Design
This interior design standout from Pratt Institute conjures sheer happiness by centering users’ agency and empowerment in projects.
Designers Join Forces to Provide Relief for Victims of the Atlanta Shooting
More than 80 participating designers and retail outlets will raffle objects and furnishings as a part of #DesignForATL, which concludes Sunday.
Workspaces in a London Music Studio Are Designed to Promote Mindful Isolation
UK firm Alma-nac minimized daylighting, a typical office-design perk, to build the ideal space for musicians' specialized, focused, production work.
KBIS 2021: Natural, Clean, and Lightly Hued Surfaces are Trending
Surfacing for walls, backsplashes, and floors is increasingly designed to imitate materials viewed as germ-resistant such as stone and wood.
KBIS 2021: Manufacturers and Designers Collaborate on Bright Ideas for Kitchens and Bathrooms
Residential spaces get a fresh infusion of style when manufacturers develop products with innovative designers.
KBIS 2021: The Annual Trade Show Will Debut a Virtual Venue and Products Shaped by COVID-19
As the National Kitchen and Bath Association convenes online, new products reflect demand for cleaner air and surfaces, and social distancing.
Sanford Biggers Uses Traditional Quilting to Issue a New Message
The artist engages with American lore in the exhibition Codeswitch at the Bronx Museum of the Arts.
5 Products Whose Geometric Designs Delight and Inspire
Geometric signatures in these textiles and surfaces originate in sources ranging from the heroic to the mundane.
Game Changers 2020: Diana Anderson and General Architecture Collaborative on Wellness and Community
Next in our annual Game Changers series, Diana Anderson and General Architecture Collaborative discuss architecture, wellness, and community, informed by their unique on-the-ground experiences, research, and hybrid roles as designers.
Diving into How "The Great Indoors" Affect Physical and Mental Hygiene
A new book deploys case studies from criminal justice, education, and more to draw connections between spatial and bodily well-being.
Step Inside Water Works, WORKac’s Aqueous Exhibition at Poortersloge
After shuttering in March, the studio’s water-driven retrospective is available virtually.
And Now For Something Completely Different: 12 Top Picks from imm Cologne and Masion et Objet
The fresh crop of furnishings displayed at imm Cologne and Maison et Objet takes a turn for the quirky, the surprising, and the multifunctional.
A New Wave of Furniture for Home or Office
New collections from Room & Board and National Office Furniture show that the crossover resimercial trend is here to stay.
An Upcoming Show in New York Shines a Light on Eileen Gray
Eileen Gray at the Bard Graduate Center reveals there’s much still left to be said about the mother of Modernism.
What’s Hot in Interiors: Products that Tell You to Take a Hike
Less campy, more camping. Right now, designs in lighting, furniture, and surfaces are all about the great outdoors.
At KBIS, Sophistication Prevailed—These 16 Products Prove It
These offerings wedded style and substance at 2020’s kitchen and bath event in Las Vegas.
6 Product Trends That Defined 2019
Against the background of climate disaster and political uncertainty, the year's design trends reflect a cultural desire for calm and familiarity.
