Stories by Dan Howarth
Rui Xu blends ancient Chinese dress and contemporary couture for fashion exhibition
Marc Newson teams up with Montblanc to launch luxury pen range
Today we like: floating architecture
Darkroom responds to “soft Postmodernism fluff” with fifth homeware collection
Daan Roosegaarde aims to rid cities of pollution with Smog Free Tower
“Alexander McQueen changed fashion and I changed jewellery” says Shaun Leane
Gemma Roper’s internet radio lets users select music by tempo
Lexus unveils Back to the Future-style hoverboard
Atkins starts building Vietnam’s tallest skyscraper in Ho Chi Minh City
Gabriel Böhmer animates paper marionettes for his own music video
Movie shows features of Converse’s redesigned Chuck Taylors
Minimal luggage, clocks and footwear among Naoto Fukasawa’s products for Muji
Richard Rogers steps in to defend Zaha Hadid’s scrapped Tokyo 2020 Olympic stadium
Alessi to launch Pulcina coffee maker by Michele de Lucchi
Cocoa Motors’ WalkCar transports passengers on a laptop-sized board
IKEA kitchens hacked by Danish architects including BIG
Yves Behar debuts cube-shaped set-top box for Canal+
Tokyo 2020 Olympics logo designer refutes plagiarism accusations
Postmodern design: Carlton bookcase by Ettore Sottsass
Justin McGuirk appointed chief curator at London’s Design Museum
Today we like: weathering steel
Selfridges hosts Water Bar for marine plastic exhibition Project Ocean