Design
Drug ring smuggles cocaine into the UK inside office furniture
Doug Aitken installs geodesic pavilions under the sea
Wendell Castle “father of the art furniture movement” dies aged 85
Emilien Jaury bases minimal cocktail set on traditional glassblowing techniques
Norm Architects designs minimal chair for Menu’s co-working space
Erika Marthins uses edible robotics to create sensory desserts
Tom Dixon uses tufting, printing and embroidery to create textile collection
Joe Doucet creates way-finding running gloves using Reebok Flexweave
Robotic swans used to monitor quality of Singapore’s drinking water
Front designs modular rugs that can be folded up into furniture
Stackable Playscapes system transforms empty lots into playgrounds
Zumtobel showcases versatile lighting systems in Messe Dornbirn exhibition centre
Pauline van Dongen designs backpack using “energy harvesting textile”
Snarkitecture sculpts kitchen islands based on glaciers, rivers and geysers
Nendo creates Kanji-inspired furniture and stone-shaped tableware for Zens
Martha Sturdy uses resin to create bold, blocky furniture
Exhibition of Instagram images celebrates one year of Canadian design
Surface Design Show returns to London to showcase latest material trends
Architecture students install bright orange stage below Miami transit station
Pelle introduces geometric lighting with weathered steel fins at IDS Toronto
Russian tourist board unveils new visual identity inspired by suprematist art
Muuto launches mirror to match those used by Parisian barbers
Emmanuelle Moureaux’s rainbow-hued installation seemingly changes colour
