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Architecture for Dogs exhibition opens at Milan’s ADI Design Museum
Curated by Kenya Hara, artistic director of MUJI and a leading figure in Japanese design, the exhibition originally debuted in London in 2020 and is now making its Italian debut.
Take a look at Budapest’s new tram made of 1.8 million LEGO bricks
The newest tram in Hungary's capital has been unveiled: a full-size rail vehicle made of 1.8 million colourful LEGO blocks, the first of its kind in the world.
Ukrainian architects Livyj Bereh win prestigious Dorfman Prize
For their work restoring the roofs destroyed by Russia's invasion, Livyj Bereh have been awarded one of the world's most prestigious architecture prizes.
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From practices rebuilding roofs of war-torn buildings in Ukraine to the transformation of a former lingerie factory into a weekend villa, the Dorfman Prize celebrates innovation in architecture worldwide.
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NYC's Vessel structure reopens with new suicide prevention measures
Manhattan's Vessel has reopened with enhanced safety features, including steel mesh nets, after a series of suicides led to its 2021 closure.
Celebrating 110 years of Maserati's iconic designs
To celebrate the 110th anniversary of Italian luxury sports car manufacturer Maserati, we look back at some of the most iconic designs the company has produced since 1914.
Tech and environmental sustainability projects emerge as winners in European Design Awards
Winners at the 2024 Design Europa Awards included a modular turntable and electric yachts, reflecting a shift towards eco-friendly design. Categories honoured SMEs, larger companies, young talent, and lifetime achievement, with a focus on technological innovation and environmental impact.
Moog music: The most influential electronic instrument turns 60
In 1964, Robert Moog released the first Moog Synthesizer, changing the face of all music forever.
Reuse and adapt: The keywords of 2024 Brussels design festival
September is design month across many European capitals and Brussels is no exception, with the city's art scene coming to life for four weeks.
Lisbon’s Modern Art Centre reopens with stunning revamp by Kengo Kuma
Lisbon's Modern Art Centre (CAM) is reopening to the public after a €58 million overhaul by acclaimed Japanese architect Kengo Kuma.
What is fridgescaping, the latest TikTok home decor trend?
If you think the height of interior fridge appeal is a few nice jam jars and a cheese box, think again.
Key work on Barcelona's Sagrada Família to be completed in 2025
Work on Barcelona’s Sagrada Família’s Jesus Christ tower and Chapel of the Assumption aims for completion in 2025.
Famed Apple designer Jony Ive teams up with Moncler for clothes range
Jony Ive, the designer who worked closely with Steve Jobs to help create the iconic looks of many of Apple’s most famous products, has created a new range of outerwear.
The rise and fall of the Tupperware brand
With the latest news of Tupperware Brands filing for bankruptcy, we look back at how the container company pioneered practical design and a new marketing model.
Tallinn Design Festival takes over the Estonian capital – and beyond
The largest design festival in the Baltics, the week-long Tallinn Design Festival is bringing the best of Estonian and international design to an unexpected corner of the capital – and even beyond the city.
In Pictures: New bells for Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
Following the devastating 2019 fire, the city of Paris has been restoring its beloved Notre Dame Cathedral. The latest new addition is a new set of bells.
Winners of 2024 London Design Medals announced
This year’s recipients work across diverse fields: cosmetics, biotechnology, engineering and fashion.
Will the Olympic rings stay on the Eiffel Tower?
The Olympic rings will continue to adorn the Eiffel Tower beyond the ongoing Paralympic Games, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said at the weekend. Her stance has triggered a heated debate among Parisians.
Sainsbury's critical column note found in National Gallery demolition
UK National Gallery sponsor John Sainsbury criticised the column during its construction in the 1990s.
Morocco reveals a look at the world's biggest football stadium
New images have been released for what’s planned to be the biggest football stadium in the world.