Review: Sam Jacob gives Barbie a colourful 65th birthday at the Design Museum12 July 2024CultureStrong design references underpin a journey through the Barbie-verseStrong design references underpin a journey through the Barbie-verseRegion: LondonMore: BarbiePamela BuxtonSam Jacob StudioToysExhibitionDesign MuseumDesign construction & technology
Wellcome shows why we should take play seriously10 January 2020CultureDid your youthful games make you who you are today?Did your youthful games make you who you are today?Region: LondonMore: Wellcome CollectionPamela BuxtonChildhoodFriedrich FroebelFrank Lloyd WrightBuckminster FullerMarjory AllenBarbie Liberation Organization
Talking po-mo past & present with Farrell and Furman29 November 2018CultureHow could postmodernism liberate us?How could postmodernism liberate us?Region: United KingdomMore: Farrells LondonTerry FarrellAdam Nathaniel FurmanPostmodernismModernismClive WilkinsonMies van der RoheDenise Scott Brown
In association with DessoOrganic beauty and improved air quality17 March 2017ProductsDesso's new Desert AirMaster updates performanceDesso's new Desert AirMaster updates performanceRegion: United KingdomMore: CarpetTilesPerformanceSustainability
Something in the air: avoiding harmful volatile organic compounds31 March 2022IntelligenceSimple ways to reduce the harmful substances emitted by seemingly healthy building materialsSimple ways to reduce the harmful substances emitted by seemingly healthy building materialsRegion: United KingdomMore: VOCsBen ChannonHealth safety & wellbeingDesign construction & technologyBuilding materialsEkkist
Interview with Nikola Olic: liberating architectural photography30 October 2023CultureAbstract but identifiable photographs balance reality and imaginationAbstract but identifiable photographs balance reality and imaginationRegion: Rest of the worldMore: InterviewValeria CarulloNikola OlicSerbiaUSAPhotographyExhibitionArt
Obsolescence: When expendability means choice and liberation8 November 2018CultureDaniel M Abramson's book offers a new take on newness versus renewalDaniel M Abramson's book offers a new take on newness versus renewalRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Daniel M AbramsonArchitectural historyObsolescence vs sustainabilityEuston StationGillender BuildingNorthwick Park Hospital
Organic forms: Chaoyang Park Plaza, Beijing21 March 2018ProductsNatural forms in the latest materialsNatural forms in the latest materialsRegion: Rest of the worldMore: ChinaBeijingMADDesign construction & technology
‘Patient’ development approach can prevent mono-use commuter towns26 January 2024ProductsOrganic development over time can improve placemaking, study findsOrganic development over time can improve placemaking, study findsRegion: United KingdomMore: ADAM ArchitectureDevelopmentPlaces planning & communityArchitecture for social purposeResearchStephen CousinsNansledan
Generative AI images liven up Great Ormond Street Hospital facade13 May 2024ProductsHaque Tan worked with children from the hospital’s school to co-create colourful AI organismsHaque Tan worked with children from the hospital’s school to co-create colourful AI organismsRegion: LondonMore: Great Ormond StreetHaque TanGenerative AIFacadeHospitalLondonHealth safety & wellbeingDesign construction & technology
Three bespoke kitchens reflect work, rest and play21 September 2022ProductsOrganic, serene, practical designs for the heart of the homeOrganic, serene, practical designs for the heart of the homeRegion: United KingdomMore: Mulroy ArchitectsDGN StudioAOCPamela BuxtonDesign construction & technologyInteriors
What makes an Age-friendly City? Try asking an old person26 February 2018IntelligenceDesign with older people, not for themDesign with older people, not for themRegion: United KingdomMore: World Health OrganizationPollard Thomas EdwardsDesigning and building itDesign processCommunity involvementAge-friendly Cities