Design
American architects mobilise to make coronavirus face shields for hospital workers
Creality’s 3D-printed buckle makes wearing face masks more comfortable
Fashion brands pivot to making face masks as coronavirus spreads
“Challenging situations spark human innovation” say Italian design brands hit by Covid-19
Dyson designs ventilator in 10 days to supply NHS
The Washington Post’s “simple simulations” showing how to slow coronavirus is its most popular story ever
Stykka designs cardboard #StayTheF***Home Desk for people working from home during self-isolation
Architectural designers develop hands-free door handle to prevent spread of coronavirus
Tokyo Olympics to be postponed until 2021
RCA students protest degree show going virtual in light of coronavirus pandemic
Pao Hui Kao makes furniture collection from tracing paper
Viral animations explaining the importance of social distancing show how “effective design can explain things” during coronavirus pandemic
Faina’s Domna armchair echoes the form of ancient goddess sculptures
Salone del Mobile cancelled until 2021 due to coronavirus
Royal Bank of Scotland’s £20 note is designed to celebrate nature and culture
UK government announces financial support for freelancers impacted by Covid-19 pandemic
Trademark documents reveal Nissan’s stylised flat logo
NHS launches fund for innovations to help vulnerable people during coronavirus isolation
Jure Tovrljan redesigns iconic logos to reflect a world under coronavirus
Layer and Cat Person design mix-and-match furniture for felines
The design industry is “slow, boring and bullshit” says Hella Jongerius in Dezeen’s latest podcast
MIT develops low-cost smart diaper that notifies parents when wet
Martin Massé designs chunky Orsetto 02 coffee table for Studio Twenty Seven