Latest articles by Sujata Burman
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Centre Pompidou’s candy-striped design show makes waves in the south of France
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IKEA to launch design and lifestyle festival during Salone del Mobile
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The power of words: an exhibition of language as artistry at Luxembourg & Dayan
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London Craft Week supports the maker community for 2020 showcase
From a day of global creativity to emerging designs uncovered, London Craft Week hones in on the reassuring nature of craft and the community
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London Craft Week 2018: the Wallpaper* guide to the unmissable events
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A new Paris show explores artisan metal craft through a contemporary design lens
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Fondazione Bisazza sheds new light on Nobuyoshi Araki’s sensual photo works
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Designer drapes: Doshi Levien launches Kvadrat curtain range and installation at LDF
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Top 5 studios to look out for at Collective Design Fair in New York
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Solving the problem: Frederick Clarke's exhibition of language and symbols on show at Johannesburg's Hazard gallery
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London’s first immersive ice cream experience opens this summer
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The Design Museum opens 2018 Beazley Designs of the Year exhibition
The year’s most innovative designs go on view at the Design Museum for the 11th edition of the Beazley Designs of the Year, opening during London Design Festival for the first time. The mammoth shortlist of 87 nominees has been announced today and is split into categories of fashion, graphics, architecture, product, digital and transport. From Thomas Heatherwick’s Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and the sets of Blade Runner 2049 by Territory Studio, to Jean Nouvel’s Louvre Abu Dhabi and Studio Drift’s drones, the shortlist gives a dynamic overview of the design climate of today. Sustainability has been honoured throughout with many impressive eco-friendly projects including the first plastic-free supermarket aisle, an emission-free bike and Formafantasma’s recycled e-waste furniture. Plus, pioneering medical equipment is included from a hand-powered centrifuge to self-healing e-skin. This year’s exhibition has been curated by Aric Chen of M+ museum in Hong Kong, and the winner will be announced on 15 November. For now, delve into the exhibition and explore the inspiring shortlist below...
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SelgasCano creates an urban jungle inside Second Home’s new Lisbon outpost
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Celebrating Japan: an exhibition of architectonic models at La Triennale di Milano
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Gio Ponti, Studio Job and Ron Arad designs up for grabs at Sotheby's
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Vein glory: how to create refined restrooms, awash with magic
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In memoriam: Florence Knoll Bassett 1917-2019
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Global Grad Show 2020 takes innovation to the next level
From a fall prevention device for elderly Parkinson's disease patients to a navigation system made of silk protein, this year’s works address our globe’s complex issues
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Stockholm Design Week reframes Swedish heritage, sustainability and village life
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Californian dream: Kelly Wearstler opens a soulful shop at Harrods
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Danish design brands contemplate work-life balance
Denmark's annual design event, 3 Days of Design, focussed on slowing down fast living
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How Instagram championed inclusive design at Design Miami
Spearheading its #designforall campaign, social media institution Instagram leaped out of the digital realm and into the Design Miami tent with a booth designed by Studio Swine with lower CO2 emission
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Byredo opens nostalgic pop-up in Miami Design District
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Use less: Forgo champions a personal care revolution with subscription handwash
The team behind Swedish design studio Form Us With Love launch new brand Forgo, a sustainable subscription-based personal care service that uses less material for a palm cleaning revolution
