Design
Designers “preparing for a worsening situation and supply problems” due to coronavirus
Micro unveils electric bubble car and three-wheeled e-scooter
“Every time someone wanted me to write an essay, all I wanted to do was paint a picture” says Es Devlin in Dezeen’s new podcast
Famna sofa by TAF supports the sitter in comfortable embrace
Coronavirus offers “a blank page for a new beginning” says Li Edelkoort
Tom Dixon designs furniture collection from “dream material” cork
Atelier Alba’s Block sofa contrasts geometric wooden frame with rounded cushions
Guardian G-Volt masks would use graphene and electrical charge to repel viruses and bacteria
BMW unveils flat logo in first rebrand for two decades
Doug Wheeler uses light to turn New York gallery into sky-like installation
Satoshi Kondo dresses models in floaty bodysuits and conjoined knitwear for Issey Miyake
Pantone unveils over 300 new trend-based colours
Sweet Sneak Studio’s photo series puts focus on microplastics in the food chain
Envelope paper sleeves turn smartphones into analog devices
Misha Kahn aims for “optimistic design show” at Friedman Benda New York
Chinese designers devise products for protection against coronavirus
Salone del Mobile to evaluate situation as Milan, Venice and much of northern Italy sealed off due to coronavirus
Kourosh Asgar-Irani uses parametric software to distort traditional Persian rug patterns
Formafantasma investigates impact of timber industry at Cambio exhibition
Layer designs Bang & Olufsen speaker that “visually describes how the audio functions”
Dezeen to launch Face to Face, a series of podcasts featuring leading architects and designers
Hyundai unveils electric vehicle concept that looks like a “perfectly weathered stone”
Competition: win a Cover Side Chair by Thomas Bentzen for Muuto