A disposable camera designed to outlast the last shot
For decades, the disposable camera has embodied one of the most contradictory objects in contemporary visual culture. On one hand, […]
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Sustainable design
We hear a lot about Sustainable Design, sometimes too much and often not rightly. In this section, we have set ourselves the task of showing you truly sustainable design projects, which take into account the materials used, the production processes and their contribution to a truly circular economy, capable of reducing the environmental impact.
Active Surfaces® bring innovation to Florence’s historic markets
In the heart of Florence lie two of the city’s most symbolic landmarks, serving both as a reference point for […]
From salt to avocado waste: how far can material experimentation go?
Sustainability doesn’t always follow conventional solutions; sometimes it demands radical choices, like experimenting with new resources and processes—using, for example, […]
10 designers and studios with a distinct vision
Over the course of 2025, we explored and interviewed a range of remarkable creative practices at DesignWanted, highlighting, among others, […]
The Norm lamp: a mental exercise in material efficiency
As sustainable design continues to move from an ideology to a necessity, Berlin-based industrial designer Moritz Walter has created a […]
Holcim Foundation Awards 2025: Projects transforming sustainable construction
What does it really mean, in 2025, for a project to call itself “sustainable”? Not just energy-efficient, not just “green” […]
When engineering resolves into form: Inrō is design in its fullest expression
We have already had the opportunity to feature the work of Atelier Nuanda in a a previous interview,, where the […]
From waste to resource: recovering plastics following a Circular Economy Model
Although most of the raw materials used by industry today are not yet recycled, recovery—particularly of plastics—is growing steadily and […]
Brutalist look, sustainable materials: Transparent’s unexpected design language
For over a decade now, Transparent has been the audio industry’s aesthetic darling. Born in Stockholm in 2012 from the […]
Ades: a design platform to preserve and renew Alpine’s local know-how
“Every year, we are overwhelmed by the news of products launched on the market, which is also slowly killing the […]
From swimming pool to learning hub, a sustainable transformation for Waltham Forest College
Real design is socially relevant when shared – not just as a purpose, but as a moment of co-creation. This […]
The new metric of design influence
Seoul consistently utilises design to address intricate urban challenges. Embodying this forward-thinking ethos, the Seoul Design Award 2025 champions design […]
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