Design
Marlies Schets’ reflective fabrics turn everyday accessories into cycling safety gear
Jólan van der Wiel creates spiky shoes for Iris van Herpen using magnets
Lianne Polinder’s Technomimicry textiles are based on LCD screens and solar panels
Eley Kishimoto and Fossil launch watch with a “new way of telling time”
Interactive soft toys let babies post to Facebook
French designers hack a 3D printer to make a tattooing machine
Joseph Grima explores changing ideas of domesticity for Biennale Interieur exhibition
Berlin celebrates “fall of the wall” anniversary with 8,000 glowing balloons
Water droplets diffuse light from Arturo Erbsman’s Atmos lamp
Joost van Bleiswijk assembles industrial components into furniture pieces
Biennale Interieur 2014 award winners realise bar concepts at Kortrijk Xpo
Marc Newson designs a shotgun for Beretta
Pentagram rebrands MIT Media Lab with grid-generated glyphs
Design Academy Eindhoven “needs to get a grip on technology”
Beach towels double as seats for Júlia Esqué’s Marina deck chair
£3.4 billion crafts sector is “far bigger than we thought” says Crafts Council
ACADIA exhibits multi-material 3D-printed designs by Zaha Hadid, Francis Bitonti and more
Interacket by Drap og Design is a jacket that changes colour like a chameleon
Bob Schiller aims to revive Dutch bicycle manufacturing industry with Epo
Didier Faustino adds “explosive architectural installation” to André Bloc’s 1950s villa
Numen/For Use combines “height and wobbliness” in net staircase for Linz gallery
Robotic vacuum cleaners perform a Viennese Waltz at Biennale Interieur 2014
Biennale Interieur 2014 aims to provide “a deeper insight into what design means”
