Design
MIT researchers plan “death of the traffic light” with smart intersections
Esrawe Studio’s Vari lights are turned on with moving brass pieces
Torafu Architects’ Light Light Desk folds up like a deckchair
Under Armour becomes latest brand to experiment with 3D-printed trainers
German students design accessories to help children relate to robots
Kazuyo Sejima to design mirrored Japanese commuter train
Campana brothers show new work at Manufatura solo exhibition in Paris
Schemata Architects designs sponge-filled table that doubles as a room partition
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak criticises Apple Watch
Nike unveils mud-resistant football boots and sweat-resistant kits
Kram/Weisshaar designs reflection-warping Picó Blitz speakers for sound system exhibition
Today we like: Irish architecture and design
Simon Frambach’s Nod lamp is based on pop-up car headlights
Ari Jónsson uses algae to create biodegradable water bottles
Garðar Eyjólfsson creates ceramics from Icelandic sulphur
Iceland students turn willow branches into range of materials
Steel-drum columns to be installed in front of Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion
Patrizia Moroso reveals the “hidden heart” of Moroso in exclusive factory tour
Coded Couture exhibition in New York presents garments that detect lies and read tweets
Luxury driverless cars could offer faster routes through cities says Bentley’s design chief
Daan Roosegaarde uses green lasers to showcase the “beauty” of wind turbines
Zaha Hadid designs range of silver jewellery for Georg Jensen
Heal’s Design Ireland exhibition spotlights Irish designers on St Patrick’s Day
