Stories by Katie Treggiden
“Design weeks need to start framing repair as aspirational”
“Design and architecture needs a new vocabulary”
“The design industry needs to let go of its obsession with the new”
“We need a genuine restart that asks difficult questions about the role of Salone”
“Design practices must lead the way in rethinking capitalism to save the planet”
“Designers are not to blame for the climate crisis”
Reiko Kaneko’s porcelain ceramic experiments to be presented during London Design Festival
Dana Douiev’s Injera collection brings traditional Ethiopian cooking rituals to modern kitchens
Nina Simone influences Estudio Sputnik’s sofa for Missana
Kris Lamba’s RV1 Carbon Chair is made from a single carbon-fibre sheet
Havana duo aims to revitalise Cuban design with elasticated Vibra chairs
Emma Buckley’s Dye Lines vessels absorb colour through a tiny gap in the glazing
“It’s time for the luxury brands who profit from makers’ labour to start supporting craft”
“Our biggest climate challenge is no longer denial, but despair”
“We need to let designer-makers get sustainability wrong”
“The design industry needs to imagine a world where we use less energy, full stop”
“The resources we need are no longer in the ground, but in landfill”
Coloni and Studio Aikieu celebrate weeds with Plants Out Of Place exhibition
Joseph Joseph aims to reinvent microwave cooking with M-Cuisine collection
Décadrages’ BedUp lifts up to the ceiling when not in use
Designnobis proposes pop-up disaster relief shelter for earthquake-affected families
Studio Job’s Banana Show exhibition opens in Belgium