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Moving to Mars: The Design Museum explores humanity’s obsession with the Red Planet

Mars habitat by Hassell. Photo by HASSELL + Eckersley O’Callaghan The Design Museum explores whether humans could get to Mars – and how we’d survive

Design

Beazley Designs of the Year nominees go on show at the Design Museum

MK Gallery by 6a Architects. Photo by Johan Dehlin The list showcases technological innovation, clever use of materials, inclusive and accessible design and wry looks

Design

Stanley Kubrick: An Exhibition shows he was as much designer as director

 Still from 2001: A Space Odyssey, directed by Stanley Kubrick (1965–68). © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Kubrick’s obsessive attention to detail made him murder to

Opinion

Discover the work of the Design Museum’s new class of designers in residence

A portrait of Ella Bulley, one of the four new designers in residence. Image courtesy of the Design Museum London’s Design Museum has chosen four

Design

Design as an Attitude: Alice Rawsthorn at her best when confronting conservatism

Alice Rawsthorn is a former director at the Design Museum. Photo: Michael Leckie Alice Rawsthorn argues that design has never been better placed to serve

Opinion

Designers in Residence: the Design Museum’s influential programme turns 10

  Asif Khan Harvest table. Photo: Luke Haye   The Design Museum’s influential Designers in Residence programme has much to celebrate in its 10th year,

Architecture

ICON 178 preview: return of High-Tech, the US London embassy, Amin Taha, Andreas Gursky, and more

Andreas Gursky, Amin Taha, the new US London embassy, and the return of High-Tech superstructures: take a sneak peak inside our latest issue, hitting the

Opinion

Fear and Love: Reactions to a Complex World

The new Design Museum has kicked the iconic objects upstairs to make way for an exhibition full of mess, angst, awkward questions and unsettling robots

Opinion

Design Museum Blues

Yes, the opening of the Design Museum is a significant achievement, but this is not how museums should be made or our buildings conserved –

Architecture

Justin McGuirk: ‘Design has a more complicated relationship to the world today than perhaps the discipline likes to think’

The Design Museum inaugurates its new John Pawson-designed home next week with Fear and Love, an exhibition that presents 11 installations by world-renowned design practices.

Design

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Editor’s Picks: The best new season design and lifestyle launches

Audo Copenhagen

Light up your space with ICON’s top design picks for the new season

RIMOWA collaborates with Ptolemy Mann for its latest limited-edition release

Ganni campaign

Play by the book: GANNI’s blueprint for responsible fashion

Meet Slow – the family business championing a conscious approach to soft furnishings

Snohetta

Snøhetta’s Sámi hub Čoarvemátta is designed to withstand the harsh winters of north Norway

Jean Jullien artist painting

How Jean Jullien is bringing smiles to audiences around the world with his Paper People

Harriet Allure Ama candle white on red background

Harriet Allure uses scent to invoke a sense of nostalgia and connection to heritage

Exports on the rise: Portuguese furniture in the spotlight at BDNY – Boutique Design 2024




Architects

Snohetta

Snøhetta’s Sámi hub Čoarvemátta is designed to withstand the harsh winters of north Norway

Alexandra Road Estate

Architecture Against the Odds looks at difficult sites in a new exhibition at RIBA

Storm Park

Out of rubble: archigrest and topoScape reimagine Warsaw’s Uprising Mound as a living park and monument

Dansk Arkitektur Center The Water is Coming

A new exhibition at the Danish Architecture Center puts on show a bold response to rising waters

Kadre Architects

LA practice Kadre Architects uses design as a street-level tool for social change

Piero Lissoni: Environments book by Rizzoli

A new book by Stefano Casciani offers an insight into Piero Lissoni’s work

Architecture Icon: The Paimio Sanatorium and its humanistic approach to modernism

Architecture Icon: How the Noguchi Musuem advances the appreciation of its founder’s art and legacy

Architecture Icon: Alvar and Aino Aalto’s house in Helsinki bears all the hallmarks of their approach to design


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Editor’s Picks: The best new season design and lifestyle launches

Audo Copenhagen

Light up your space with ICON’s top design picks for the new season

RIMOWA collaborates with Ptolemy Mann for its latest limited-edition release

Ganni campaign

Play by the book: GANNI’s blueprint for responsible fashion

Meet Slow – the family business championing a conscious approach to soft furnishings

Jean Jullien artist painting

How Jean Jullien is bringing smiles to audiences around the world with his Paper People

Harriet Allure Ama candle white on red background

Harriet Allure uses scent to invoke a sense of nostalgia and connection to heritage

Meet Milla Novo: The textile artist bridging the gap between technology and heritage crafts

Design Icon: Alvar Aalto’s Armchair 400


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Editor’s Picks: The best new season design and lifestyle launches

Audo Copenhagen

Light up your space with ICON’s top design picks for the new season

RIMOWA collaborates with Ptolemy Mann for its latest limited-edition release

Ganni campaign

Play by the book: GANNI’s blueprint for responsible fashion

Meet Slow – the family business championing a conscious approach to soft furnishings

Snohetta

Snøhetta’s Sámi hub Čoarvemátta is designed to withstand the harsh winters of north Norway

Jean Jullien artist painting

How Jean Jullien is bringing smiles to audiences around the world with his Paper People

Harriet Allure Ama candle white on red background

Harriet Allure uses scent to invoke a sense of nostalgia and connection to heritage

Exports on the rise: Portuguese furniture in the spotlight at BDNY – Boutique Design 2024