A charming bracelet can translate between sign and spoken language
In May 2026, Samuel Nagel and Paul Feiler, two students from the University of Design in Schwäbisch Gmünd, were awarded […]
Edge and Ribbon, V12 Design know-how meets Chinese craftsmanship
An old Chinese proverb says: “a house is crowned by a gateway”, and this is one of the many inputs […]
How do you design a school when there is no land left?
As cities continue to densify and urban growth places increasing pressure on available land, designing a school means confronting a […]
Urify: the toilet cleaner that detects early signs of disease
In recent years, design applied to medicine has increasingly demonstrated how collaboration between these fields can help create new products […]
Smart living, materials innovation, and global sourcing meet under one roof
If you want to understand where the built environment is heading — not in five years, but now, at the […]
The architecture of a door: how Lualdi is rewriting its international presence
Lualdi is an Italian brand that manufactures top-quality, made-to-measure design doors for interiors, but it has built its reputation on […]
Swimming in the Pool or the Ocean?
When Tadanori Nagasawa, Executive Chairman and Former President of Musashino Art University, posed this question at a Design for Longevity […]
From flat to form: design’s meaning is still found in working with your hands
“Everything begins from flat.” A sheet of paper, a hide of leather, a film of resin are all, in their […]
This new resin 3D printer is aiming to close a significant market gap
In April 2026, Shenzhen-based Yidimu launched a Kickstarter campaign for the MagPro, a 14K desktop resin printer optimised for usability […]
CLEANUP brings kitchen, basin and shower into a portable format
Water, in the Western domestic tradition, is infrastructure – something that arrives through walls, disappears through floors, and organises the […]
Approaching architectural densification in a different way: Student Studies 46B
In Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, a mid-sized city in the Mexican state of Chiapas, the architecture studio Carmelina & Aurelio Taller […]
There is no wrong way to sit: Bad Posture Chairs
The standard chair is a normative object. It has a seat, a back, often armrests, and it encodes in its […]