Stories by Jennifer Hahn
Atelier XÜK converts disused Chinese primary school into boutique hotel
IKEA unveils first branded fashion and accessories collection
Clova Lamp is an AI-powered light that reads books to children
Five exhibits from Electronic at the Design Museum that recall the joy of live music
Erika Cross models convertible Step table on industrial tools
Nestbox is a modular trunk extension that turns cars into campers
“Hire black designers first and foremost,” say organisers of Where are the Black Designers? anti-racism conference
Sammlung Walter is not interested in “objectifying” its products
SheltAir gridshell pods inflate in eight hours to isolate coronavirus patients
Hyperganic uses AI to design 3D-printed rocket engine
Software creates computer hive mind to help find coronavirus cure
RCA students protest degree show going virtual in light of coronavirus pandemic
Studio Rain erects translucent flat-pack sauna on banks of Yarra River
Olafur Eliasson’s AR Earth Speakr app lets children voice concerns about the climate
Camille Walala unveils Les Jumeaux street artwork in colourful New London Fabulous style
Danielle Elsener develops “zero-waste” design system to reform fashion industry
Holly Grounds develops dissolvable ramen packaging that turns into sauce
Bring wilderness into cities to help solve climate change says Chris Precht
Studio Plastique investigates “complex issues as if they were supply chains”
“Play can be an act of resistance” says US border seesaw architect Virginia San Fratello
Dyson designs ventilator in 10 days to supply NHS
Jure Tovrljan redesigns iconic logos to reflect a world under coronavirus