Small, rooted, and future-thinking: why independent design festivals matter
Gentler Futures Festival, now in its third year, took place on June 5 and 6, 2026, at Mouraria Creative Hub, […]
A public installation that turns Jacksonville’s musical heritage into a living score
There is something quietly radical about a public artwork designed, from the outset, to remain unfinished. A Cappella, the new […]
Flossr, the reusable dental floss holder that lasts a lifetime
When it comes to personal hygiene, environmentally conscious consumers face many choices, from reusable toothbrushes to solid soap bars. The […]
Participatory design: what if we all made our own furniture?
The week before Milan Design Week 2026, Studio Smarin did something unusual at BASE Milano: they opened a workshop, invited […]
What AI-powered design could look like with no data scraping
An interesting, design-driven response to some of AI’s biggest issues, such as data scraping, energy consumption, and the systematic disregard […]
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The UK’s longest-running graduate design showcase is set for a new edition
New Designers 2026 is the moment the UK’s design industry goes to see what’s coming next. Not trend forecasts, not […]
Making music unplugged: retro samplers are back
Casio is not exactly a brand associated with the avant-garde; for decades, it occupied a niche of affordable, functional, and […]
Yuya Zhou’s Genesis and the design of impermanence
Most design objects are inherently designed for permanence. Industrially produced objects are made to last, their form is fixed, materials […]
Wind to Watt: wind as a resource accessible to everyone
When we talk about renewable energy for homes or small businesses, we immediately think of solutions like solar panels, forgetting […]
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