Design
May Design Series 2015 to feature exhibitions of emerging talent
Maarten Baas and Bertjan Pot team up for funfair-influenced lighting collection
Growduce “micro-factory” concept would allow users to grow their own products
Vangardist magazine prints 3000 copies with HIV+ blood-infused ink
Responsive Street Furniture adapts public spaces to suit pedestrians’ needs
Colonel uses colour to update handcrafted materials for 2015 furniture collection
V&A’s What is Luxury? exhibition questions the value of objects
Lollipop-making kit by Tessa Geuze is designed to create homemade seasonal treats
Seungji Mun’s Economical Chair is designed to minimise waste
Designers smell opportunities as they explore the “vivid” world of scent
SCP reissues classic design pieces from its 30-year history
Konstantin Grcic’s Remo chair for Plank features a T-shaped back
Jaime Hayón uses marble and ceramics to create “fantastical urban landscape” for MINI
Han Koning puts 103% Vase back into production by 3D printing it himself
Objects in Neri&Hu’s Cabinet of Curiosity symbolise the seven deadly sins
Pikaplant creates self-watering systems for automatic plant maintenance
Zero Energy Furniture stores heat to regulate room temperature
Colourless scenes whizz past during music video for The Road
Elon Musk launches Tesla batteries for the home in bid to cut fossil fuel usage
Royal College of Art named as world’s top design school
“Biennials and design fairs function much like film festivals”
Nendo’s seven door concepts include designs for wheelchair users and children
Sigmund’s Travelling T-Laboratory tea set packs away into a phallic tube