Design
Kinetic louvres move in three dimensions to screen sunlight from any angle
UK’s Royal Mint reveals 12-sided £1 coin
Halfbike by Kolelinia lets riders stand up while pedalling
Cliq coat hangers by Flow Design replace hooks with magnets
Haim Evgi crafts wooden balanced-arm TZAP lamps
Stackle modular shelving system designed by THINKK Studio
Epilepsy aid uses wearable sensors to predict seizures and call for help
Luminous red arches by LIKEarchitects installed at Portuguese palace
IKEA targets space-poor hipsters with PS 2014 collection
Josh Bitelli uses welding equipment to make containers from coils of molten steel
3D-printed shoes by Recreus scrunch up to fit into pockets
Competition: five pairs of Designs of the Year exhibition tickets to be won
Uma by Kazunaga Sakashita updates archetypal trestle table
Nendo’s solo exhibition in Milan to showcase chairs that mix printed and natural grains
Martin Azua’s Trees and Rocks table contrasts wood with marble
Suspended staircase combined with desk and storage space by Mieke Meijer
US Mint produces domed coins
Prickly headdresses by Maiko Takeda glow in the dark
Copenhagen exhibition to celebrate “most important Danish designer” Hans J. Wegner
Space Replay floats hauntingly through spaces echoing its surroundings
V&A exhibition to celebrate objects designed for political protests
Vitsœ relaunches 621 Side Table by Dieter Rams
Interactive slideshow: furniture and homeware from Danish brand Hay