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Studio Swine: “If something can cross the line from being repulsive to desirable, then that is all the stronger”

Alex Groves and Azusa Murakami set out as design explorers, discovering beauty in ocean plastic and human hair. Then they decided to resurrect a lost

Design

Icon 167: Ikea, Tom Dixon, Lee Broom, Nika Zupanc, Färg & Blanche and Herzog & de Meuron in Milan

In our latest issue, we preview next month’s Milan Furniture Fair and examine Japan’s forgotten postmodernist era Ikea never fails to rile up the design

Opinion

Milan: Kitchens and bathrooms

We scoured Milan for highlights, which included two very different shows by Cotto, an entertaining mobile kitchen by Konstantin Grcic and a bathroom with a stern

Design

David Adjaye and Moroso

Just weeks before David Adjaye’s Double Zero chair was unveiled at Milan Furniture Fair, Icon joined the architect at Moroso’s actory in Udine as he

Design

Milan 2015: Top installations

The installations this year ranged from playful to mysterious. These are the ones that captured our imaginations COS X SNARKITECTURE New York-based practice Snarkitecture draped

Design

Milan 2015: Top exhibitions

Works by established and emerging stars were on display around the Italian city last week. These are some of the exhibitions that stood out for

Design

Belleville family by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec

Launched at Milan Furniture Fair, the French brothers’ latest furniture collection for Vitra is based on a slim, black plastic frame, inspired by an ultralight

Design

David Adjaye and Moroso

In Milan next week, the architect is launching Double Zero, a luxurious dining chair that will be the forerunner to a whole series. For our

Design

Patricia Urquiola: Boffi

The designer was inspired by her childhood holidays Sick of the melamine boxes so often used in kitchen design, the Spanish designer has created a

Design

Martino Gamper: In a State of Repair

Stalls were placed on the street outside La Rinascente The London-based Italian designer curated an exhibition featuring the people and processes that step in when

Design

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

Ukrainian creative studio Gushka creates woollen items that bring a new life to ancestral crafts

Meet Studio Bovti: The German design duo expressing their inner child through experimental curiosity and a playful aesthetic

ICON 216 : Autumn/Winter 2024

Faye Toogood discusses the inspiration behind her new furniture collection for Poltrona Frau

EDIT Napoli returns for its sixth edition celebrating an array of global design talent

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

Design Council names five leading ambassadors for World Design Congress 2025

Iconic fireplaces that can be installed anywhere!




Architects

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

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

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

From the archives: Innovative landscapes inspiring children’s imaginations

This multi-residential project by MODA cultivates community through urban farming

Architecture Icon: The post-war designs of Yrjö and Irmeli Kukkapuro live on in their unique home studio


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

Ukrainian creative studio Gushka creates woollen items that bring a new life to ancestral crafts

Meet Studio Bovti: The German design duo expressing their inner child through experimental curiosity and a playful aesthetic

Faye Toogood discusses the inspiration behind her new furniture collection for Poltrona Frau

EDIT Napoli returns for its sixth edition celebrating an array of global design talent

Design Council names five leading ambassadors for World Design Congress 2025

Kirkby Design partners with Teklan on its latest collection of outdoor fabrics

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

Conscious creativity, community and craft: Six highlights from this year’s London Design Festival


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

Ukrainian creative studio Gushka creates woollen items that bring a new life to ancestral crafts

Meet Studio Bovti: The German design duo expressing their inner child through experimental curiosity and a playful aesthetic

ICON 216 : Autumn/Winter 2024

Faye Toogood discusses the inspiration behind her new furniture collection for Poltrona Frau

EDIT Napoli returns for its sixth edition celebrating an array of global design talent

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

Design Council names five leading ambassadors for World Design Congress 2025

Iconic fireplaces that can be installed anywhere!