Sustainable design
IKEA launches UK and Ireland marketplace to buy and sell second-hand furniture
Young Berlin designers do more with less at Find Attached exhibition
Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself
Student grows fuzzy fridge from bacteria to challenge norms around cooling
Other Matter launches bio-leather made from single-use signage
“Design weeks need to start framing repair as aspirational”
QuadroDesign sends Salone booth to Zambia to become public bathroom
This dress is made from the remains of a 17th-century shipwreck
Team Repair’s adult STEM kit shows how to fix your phone
Faux Flora helps pollution-blinded bees to find real flowers
Snow-generating stickers help fight climate change effects in ski resorts
Arda transforms beer waste into plastic-free faux leather
Nothing wants to revolutionise the takeaway paper cup
Design Academy Eindhoven students reinvent the bathroom for a resource-scarce future
Algae “biocells” powered by photosynthesis could replace disposable batteries
Formafantasma announced as ecology advisor to Serpentine Galleries
Meltable wax lamps by Baguette Studio can be endlessly remade
Lucifer Lighting puts recycled ocean-plastic lights into mass production
Natural Material Studio crafts lighting from leftover seaweed at Sticks n Sushi restaurant
Five everyday products that are leading the self-repair revolution
Rebound and Det Levende Hus develop “world’s first” mass-produced mycelium door
Plastic bottles recycled into Parkinson’s drug using bacteria
Joe Doucet unveils furniture collection “designed to last a thousand years”