Jane Englefield
Japan House London exhibition explores how pictograms "transcend linguistic and cultural barriers"
Pictograms: Iconic Japanese Designs is the latest exhibition at Japan House London, investigating the integral yet often overlooked role of graphic signage in our day-to-day lives. More about Japan House London exhibition explores how pictograms "transcend linguistic and cultural barriers"
Gaza rubble clearance could result in 90,000 tonnes of carbon emissions
A study has calculated that it could take four decades to clear the rubble from destroyed and damaged buildings caused by Israel's bombardment of Gaza and the process would yield over 90,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions. More about Gaza rubble clearance could result in 90,000 tonnes of carbon emissions
Eight residential interiors skewed by striking mirrored accents
There's plenty to reflect on in our latest lookbook of homes where mirrors were used to create floor-to-ceiling reflections, a gleaming bathtub and a shiny kitchen cabinet. More about Eight residential interiors skewed by striking mirrored accents
"Immersive and architectural" bathroom defines Dubai apartment
Crinkly stucco walls and lightweight lilac curtains take centre stage in this mid-century-style Dubai apartment, renovated by local studio Bone. More about "Immersive and architectural" bathroom defines Dubai apartment
Ramon Amaro appointed Design Academy Eindhoven creative director
Design Academy Eindhoven has announced that curator and educator Ramon Amaro will succeed architect Joseph Grima as creative director of the Dutch design school. More about Ramon Amaro appointed Design Academy Eindhoven creative director
Eurostar "terminal of the future" unveiled in Amsterdam
Superimpose Architecture and ZJA Architects & Engineers have opened a Eurostar UK terminal at Amsterdam's central train station, designed to honour the terminus's original features by 19th-century Rijksmuseum architect Pierre Cuypers. More about Eurostar "terminal of the future" unveiled in Amsterdam
Issey Miyake creates crumpled Camper shoes as "a second skin"
Fashion house Issey Miyake has designed collapsible footwear for shoe brand Camper, which demonstrates how a single piece of fabric can support the foot. More about Issey Miyake creates crumpled Camper shoes as "a second skin"
Jasper Morrison designs "super-normal" wooden cutlery
British designer Jasper Morrison has created a collection of cherry wood cutlery for French silverware company Puiforcat, coated using a Japanese lacquering technique. More about Jasper Morrison designs "super-normal" wooden cutlery
Jessica Anne Woodley's debut furniture collection looks like it's swaying
Former Made in Chelsea star Jessica Anne Woodley has unveiled her first furniture collection called The Eternal Child, filled with "instinctive, a little wonky" pieces. More about Jessica Anne Woodley's debut furniture collection looks like it's swaying
Charlotte Taylor exhibition doubles as her home for 3 Days of Design
A dining table concealing a flat-pack chess set, wine glasses set in stones and a healthy dose of Ferrari-themed ephemera decorated this evolving Copenhagen apartment, both designed and inhabited by Charlotte Taylor during 3 Days of Design. More about Charlotte Taylor exhibition doubles as her home for 3 Days of Design
Gustaf Westman designs handbag-style baguette holder
Swedish designer Gustaf Westman has created a glossy pink, spiralled baguette holder, which provides an alternative way to carry skinny loaves of bread. More about Gustaf Westman designs handbag-style baguette holder
Seven seats by emerging designers at 3 Days of Design
Pleated timber, old floorboards and translucent resin were among the materials used to make seven of the most interesting seating projects by emerging creatives on show at 3 Days of Design. More about Seven seats by emerging designers at 3 Days of Design
Shaker exhibition at Vitra Design Museum "feels more urgent than ever"
Vitra Design Museum is presenting The Shakers: A World In Making, an exhibition highlighting the enduring design principles of the 18th-century Shakers who prioritised utilitarianism, craftsmanship and ethics. More about Shaker exhibition at Vitra Design Museum "feels more urgent than ever"
Ten things you won't want to miss at 3 Days of Design 2025
In the run-up to next week's 3 Days of Design festival, we have selected 10 installations, exhibitions and other standout projects on show across Copenhagen between 18 to 20 June. More about Ten things you won't want to miss at 3 Days of Design 2025
Collective urns designed to "remove ego" from funeral process
The medal for this year's best overall contribution to the London Design Biennale has gone to the Malta pavilion, which is presenting an expandable spherical urn designed to enshrine the ashes of multiple people together. More about Collective urns designed to "remove ego" from funeral process
Experimental home of designer Yrjö Kukkapuro set to open as museum
The distinctive 1960s self-designed home and studio of the late designers Yrjö and Irmeli Kukkapuro in Finland is being transformed into a museum. More about Experimental home of designer Yrjö Kukkapuro set to open as museum
Eduardo Mediero designs own apartment in Madrid "to rethink domestic space"
Pirelli rubber flooring, raw MDF and galvanised steel define this renovated 1970s Madrid apartment, which the founder of local architecture studio Hanghar designed as his own home. More about Eduardo Mediero designs own apartment in Madrid "to rethink domestic space"
Earth to People binds timber furniture with tree sap
New York design studio Earth to People has swapped synthetic glue for tree sap to bind its debut furniture collection, which features monolithic chairs hand-crafted from centuries-old cedar. More about Earth to People binds timber furniture with tree sap
Ten colourful houses vying for attention
From textured lilac to postbox red, the 10 colourful houses in our latest roundup are united by facades designed to stand out from the crowd. More about Ten colourful houses vying for attention
Aberto exhibition at Maison La Roche celebrates Le Corbusier's enduring ties to Brazil
Le Corbusier's Maison La Roche provides a rich historical backdrop for the first international show from Brazilian design exhibition Aberto, on display at the World Heritage-listed home in Paris. More about Aberto exhibition at Maison La Roche celebrates Le Corbusier's enduring ties to Brazil