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“Social responsibility has been forgotten” – author of book on Ulm School of Design
Removal of design from school curriculum is “insanity” – Neville Brody
Dezeen highly commended for digital service of the year at IBP Journalism Awards
World’s tallest building will be constructed in 90 days
“The Olympic Games is phenomenally religious” – Thomas Heatherwick
UK overtakes US as nation with strongest cultural influence
Twenty-ton treehouse under construction in Sweden
Zaha Hadid to design Japan National Stadium
US military invests in 3D printing on the frontline
Fabrica appoints Dan Hill as managing director
Georg Jensen sold to Investcorp for $140 million
Gae Aulenti 1927-2012
Yves Behar’s “denigrating” SodaStream ad banned in UK
Maurizio Ribotti acquitted of drug trafficking
Makerbot photo booth prints 3D models of faces
Royal College of Art risks becoming a “Chinese finishing school”
IKEA says sorry for using East German forced labour
“Architects in China are lost” – Neri&Hu
BD Barcelona Design celebrates 40th birthday with hand-painted vases by Jaime Hayón
“China is a dream scenario for a designer” – Michael Young
Sustainable fishing net wins James Dyson Award
Kieran Long appointed senior curator of architecture, design and digital at V&A
Moscow’s Mercury City overtakes The Shard as Europe’s tallest skyscraper