A Boisterous "Colour Palace" Rises at London’s Dulwich Picture Gallery
The pavilion, which sits next to John Soane’s 19th-century museum, is opening as a part of the London Festival of Architecture.
Design
The Pioneering Sustainable Building That Still Inspires Pilgrimages
Spread out on a field in Michigan, Herman Miller's GreenHouse facility helped popularize sustainable building practices.
Cooper Hewitt’s Nature Triennial Balances Speculative Experimentation with Industry Application
Scouring the globe for recent projects, Nature taps into a new level of environmental awareness among designers, researchers, institutions, and blue-chip companies.
From Playful Products to Clever Urban Interventions, New Affiliates Distills Design to Its Essence
Founded by Ivi Diamantopoulou and Jaffer Kolb, the New York–based firm creates visually pleasing design, but its most interesting work is cerebral.
Patricia Urquiola Unveils Her New Resimercial Collection for Haworth
The Milan-based architect and designer has also given Haworth's Merchandise Mart showroom an appealing face-lift for this year's NeoCon.
With Installation at Madison Square Park, Artist Leonardo Drew Ponders Temporality and Horizontality
“City in the Grass” marks a scaling up of a practice that has long investigated materiality and decay.
How the Vineyard-Style Concert Hall Took Over the World (and Changed How We Hear Music)
With its promise to make every seat great, the vineyard-style concert hall has proliferated. But this format is breathtakingly at odds with the spirit of the original vineyard halls.
To Make Its Glass Fixtures, Original BTC Turned to a Storied Traditional Glassmaker in the U.K.
Released last May, Original BTC’s Art Deco–influenced Mini Globe Wall Light is the latest evidence of the brand’s recipe for success: revivifying British-made product lines with sleek and accessible industrial styling.
This Architectural Software Easily Adjusts to the Complexities of the Design Process
San Francisco firm Hamilton + Aitken Architects use Vectorworks for their 3D and BIM workflow and to solve challenging design problems.
Open Style Lab, in Collaboration With Parsons School of Design, Helps Prove Accessibility Is Fashion Forward
The semester-long universal design program sees students work with a client to co-create bespoke wearables, all culminating with a showcase presentation.
Design Museum Gent Explores Humanity's Complicated Relationship with Animals
Creatures Made to Measure: Animals and Contemporary Design explores multiple perspectives on our immensely complex relationship with the animal kingdom.
Bright Ideas: 9 Lanterns We Love
Flexible and elegant lighting solutions can be tough to find, but these designs from the likes of HAY, Pablo, FLOS, and Martinelli Luce shine the way.
With Thoughtful Collaborations, Space Copenhagen Is Shaping Interiors Around the World
The 20-strong, Copenhagen-based practice's relationship-centered approach is clearly working, as the firm’s growing portfolio attests.
The Living Future unConference Emphasizes Equity in Sustainable Design
The conference, a cross-industry event that was hosted in Seattle from April 30–May 3, is an outgrowth of the Living Building Challenge certification program.
Design Trend: Full Stack
These 8 products—from Moooi, Egg Collective, Tom Dixon, Marsotto Edizioni, and others—embody the recent design trend of stacking forms and shapes.
NYCxDesign 2019: 6 Spring Exhibitions Around Town
Our selection of shows cover a wide range of topics, from the origins of Modernist graphic design to the history of the global Chinese diaspora.
Capturing the Design Spirit of Gen X
The exhibition An Accelerated Culture at Friedman Benda explores the shared ideas and narratives of Gen X designers, from Konstantin Grcic to Michael Anastassiades, Julia Lohmann, and more.
NYCxDesign 2019: 9 Design Destinations Throughout New York City
All the major design destinations you need to know for this year's NYCxDesign, from furniture fairs to installations and creative hubs.
NYCxDesign 2019: WantedDesign Focuses on Sustainability and Social Responsibility
WantedDesign's founders Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat discuss why a platform for socially and environmentally responsible design is so important.
10 Highlights from Object & Thing, New York’s Newest Art and Design Fair
The inaugural exhibit, which closed yesterday, offered more than 200 works from 32 galleries.
