Student project for generating cellulose from pineapple plant fibres
Pineapples are tasty, though the way they are grown leaves a bitter aftertaste. The pineapple farms in Costa Rica – the world’s market leader in the pineapple trade – produce […]
Competition to redesign New York’s Brooklyn Bridge
The Van Alen Institute and New York City Council have announced the winners of the Reimagining Brooklyn Bridge project, an international design competition that aims to spark a public conversation […]
The Rolling Stones open a flagship store in London’s Soho neighbourhood
Everyone knows the Stones are a brand. And they know exactly how to market themselves and their merchandise. The Rolling Stones are opening a flagship store in the middle of […]
House of van Schneider designs logo for the NASA Mars mission
Mars, the earth’s neighbouring planet, has not only encouraged countless escapist fantasies in recent years but also gifted space travel with new research goals. The design studio House of van […]
Light in the product: Function – Aesthetics – Emotion
The development of complex and multifunctional products presents designers with various challenges. Light can help to find good solutions. Remarkable here is the combination of rather practical utility aspects with […]
The Bauhaus-Archiv reflects on its own practice in a series of talks
The Bauhaus-Archiv/Museum für Gestaltung in Berlin is gaining a new building. A series of talks about the museum of the future will address questions that have been concerning the team […]
German Design Graduates: Design Research Award to be presented for the first time.
The second German Design Graduates programme, taking place this year, is a non-commercial initiative that aims to distinguish graduates of German colleges and universities each year and in doing so […]
Stimulating innovation for sectors.
Innovations create more than just business growth for individual companies – they also provide important stimuli for entire sectors and they change and shape various aspects of life. The following […]