Design
This week, IKEA won design of the year and the UK holocaust memorial shortlist was revealed
German students design flexible furniture collection using felt composite
IKEA flat-pack refugee shelter wins Design of the Year 2016
Good Thing launches seven everyday tools for the home
David Bowie’s best album cover designs to appear on Royal Mail stamps
VeloMetro’s pedal-powered Veemo vehicle aims to get people out of their cars
Alberto Bellamoli creates dappled terrazzo tables, bowls and candleholders
Marc Fornes creates coral-like installation for Orlando convention centre
Concept apartment by Future Facility gives older residents “revolutionary domestic independence”
Meike Harde’s mirrors sit askew in frames that double as hangers
Jeff Goodman Studio blows coloured glass beads for Devil’s Abacus screen
IKEA launches kitchen made from recycled plastic bottles
Bompas & Parr’s Grope Mountain is an erotic take on the climbing wall
Nocs Atelier’s latest watch displays two time zones simultaneously
“Seriousness” dominates Designs of the Year as nominees respond to global events
Christo cancels monumental Colorado installation in Trump protest
Philippe Starck and Jerome Olivet present gelatinous vision for future smartphone
Shawn Yang’s Duplex light can be flipped from a desk lamp to a pendant
UK government makes creative industries a pillar of post-Brexit growth plan
Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman steps down after 25 years
Birkenstock launches line of beds as next step in comfort design
Iris van Herpen uses visual trickery for latest couture collection
Sebastian Herkner produces “playful and brutalist” collection for Pulpo