Design
Lego releases flower and bonsai kits to help people “switch off and relax” at home
This week designers and architects created whale-shaped furniture and buildings
Buffalo London sets platform trainers ablaze for first digital-only product release
Origami crane informs Nendo’s minimalist overhaul of Japan Airlines amenity kits
Razer develops concept for transparent light-up face mask
BMW iX interior discretely integrates high-tech features
Pentagram designs “future-proof” sonic logo for digital music standard MIDI
Gerardo Osio unravels Mexico’s indigenous past with set of “disrupted” objects
NJRD, Miniforms and Mattiazzi showcase products on Dezeen Showroom
Virgil Abloh creates Paris landmark and skyscraper puffer jackets for Louis Vuitton
Liang-Jung Chen explores vulnerability through 12 precarious egg racks
Rem Koolhaas and AMO create faux-fur covered geometric rooms for Prada menswear show
Ocrum Studios, Gantri and Marset showcase products on Dezeen Showroom
Ýrúrarí uses knitted body parts to give clothes a character of their own
Valdís Steinarsdóttir turns animal skin and bones into food packaging and vases
“The most important thing is to increase green spaces” says commenter
One week to go until entries for Dezeen Awards 2021 open
Woocheol Shin mimics whale’s tail to create plywood chair
This week a pink seesaw installation on the US-Mexico border was named Design of the Year
Jonathan Trayte turns the American landscape into fantastical furniture
PriestmanGoode models autonomous taxi on London’s brutalist architecture
Akron Street’s Tenon Table utilises age-old woodworking technique
Designers including Es Devlin and Tom Dixon customise wooden furniture for lockdown project 19 Chairs