Technology
Sonnet155 is a “temporary handbag” made from discarded fruit peels
Seven key materials designers are relying on to create more sustainable products
Researchers create bio-concrete from weeds and crayfish shells
Ultimate Collector Cars authors reveal seven of the most desirable vintage cars of all time
NFTs will usher in a “creative and artistic renaissance” say designers
Mighty Buildings plans neighbourhood of 3D-printed homes for California
Duyi Han creates retro renderings of Italian design objects for virtual exhibition
Hermès creates mycelium version of its classic leather Victoria bag
Royal Shakespeare Company to stage live play in virtual Midsummer Night’s Dream forest
Studio Roosegaarde’s ultraviolet Urban Sun light “cleans public spaces of coronavirus”
Erez Nevi Pana constructs “small-scale architecture” from Dead Sea salt
MetaHuman Creator allows anyone to create realistic digital people “in minutes”
“Whitest paint on record” reflects 98 per cent of sunlight to cool buildings
BMW iX features updated and advanced iDrive digital interface
MIT Media Lab chooses BioSuit inventor Dava Newman as its new director
The metaverse will allow you to “extend your body into architecture” says Fredrik Hellberg of Space Popular
Dezeen’s Imogen Heap video interview reaches one million views on YouTube
Bocci releases DIY instructions for its 64 candle as an NFT
Twenty innovative designs shortlisted in Dezeen and LG Display’s OLEDs Go! competition
Alexis Christodoulou sells Instagram-famous architectural renderings as NFTs
Allbirds to make shoes using plant-based leather to help “eradicate petroleum from the fashion industry”
Phillip Lim and Charlotte McCurdy adorn couture dress with algae sequins to avoid “reaching for polyester”
Formafantasma redesigns website to reduce “pollution connected to the internet”