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Prague’s Designblok 24: what’s on at design’s most playful festival
Prague’s Designblok festival (2-6 October 2024) celebrates the playful spirit of design, at venues including Prague City Museum. Here’s what we saw
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One to watch: Casey Zablocki’s Rocky Mountain surroundings feed into his vast sculptural work
Montana-based artist Casey Zablocki uses one of America’s largest kilns to create monumental ceramic, functional sculptures
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The Home of Sustainable Things is a trove of circular design for domestic life
The Home of Sustainable Things (HOST), is a homeware shop in London, focused on circular design to encourage mindful living and more conscious consumption
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Alcova to curate Heimtextil Trends 25/26: expect ‘inspiration and surprise’
German textile fair Heimtextil has launched a new collaboration with Alcova, the experimental design platform. Here’s what to expect from the January 2025 fair
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British furniture brand Pinch celebrates 20 years of design excellence
UK-based furniture and lighting label Pinch marks two decades in the business with an impressive anniversary collection and a pop-up showroom in New York’s Tribeca
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Bruce Wayne’s furniture collection is moody, mysterious and Batman-approved (Batmobile not included)
Wayne Enterprises has curated a unique furniture collection inspired by Batman’s civilian persona. We find out what makes it all Bruce Wayne-worthy
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Postcard from Vienna Design Week 2024, a festival with a nomadic spirit
The Austrian capital hosts one of the more interesting design fairs on the circuit. Here’s what happened at Vienna Design Week 2024
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Gordon von Steiner’s furniture-design debut tightropes between classic and contemporary
Fashion photographer Gordon von Steiner steps into the shoes of a product designer with ‘Chair #1’, a collaboration with House of Léon. He tells us the thoughts behind his design process
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A new exhibition looks at preparing for a post-apocalyptic landscape (and other catastrophes)
‘We Will Survive' at Mudac in Lausanne, introduces us to the ‘prepper movement’, and demonstrates that we are a resilient species. Or we are doing our utmost to be as prepared as is humanly possible for disasters of all scales
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Sportswear logos, intimate portraits and a curled-up cat: Elizabeth Radcliffe’s beguiling tapestries go on show in New York
At Scottish artist Elizabeth Radcliffe's first US exhibition, a series exploring identity through branding is among works at Tribeca gallery Margot Samel
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Preview: The Map House’s upcoming exhibition on the cartographic art of the Tube
‘Mapping the Tube: 1863-2023’ dives into the art and craft that shaped the world’s first underground railway, from posters to maps and the iconic designs of Harry Beck
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Designers make light work at Lake Como Design Festival 2024, revisiting heritage traditions
The spectacular lakeside design festival, now in its sixth edition, occupied historic buildings and contemporary galleries with responses to the theme of ‘lightness’
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First look: Michael Anastassiades looks floor-wards for a new collaboration with Mutina
Unveiling a new exhibition, including oak floor tiling, at Mutina’s headquarters yesterday, the designer tells Wallpaper* about his love for the patina of endgrain
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Molteni & C's cinematic new tome embarks on a 24-city world tour
‘Molteni Mondo. An Italian Design Story’ published by Rizzoli celebrates 90 years of the Italian furniture company Molteni & C
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'Joyful, historical, psychedelic' Myles Igwebuike takes us through his 'Ukara' Technogym design in three easy steps
The Sotheby’s Milan charity auction in aid of UNICEF takes place tomorrow, including 15 designs from the "Design to Move; 40 Creations by 40 Designers for 40 Years of Technogym" exhibition at Milan Design Week.
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20 pairs of bookends celebrate contemporary Scottish design and Dundee’s literary heritage
As Dundee Design Week gets ready for its fifth edition, a bookish commission shines a light on two pioneering female journalists from the city’s storied past
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Pig intestines, plant roots and Balinese river plastic – young designers get inventive at Maison & Objet
At the September 2024 Maison & Objet, a cohort of younger designers exploring new materials brought an optimistic edge to the commercial fairground
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‘Nike: Form Follows Motion’ surveys 50 years of the Swoosh’s era-defining design
‘Nike: Form Follows Motion’ at the Vitra Design Museum in Germany, curated by Glenn Adamson, is the first-ever museum exhibition dedicated to the sportswear giant
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‘If there wasn't a demand for design that fits the psyche of the day, we'd still be sitting on Victorian furniture,’ Sheridan Coakley, SCP founder
As part of our London Design Festival 2024 interview series, Sheridan Coakley speaks about four decades of the fair
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‘You’ve got to hang out with Judd furniture… you learn something’: Rainer Judd
As new book ‘Donald Judd Furniture’ lands, the artist’s children Rainer and Flavin discuss their father’s legacy
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A new visual portfolio and exclusive archive images spotlight Flos’ iconic lamps and their creators
Flos presents ‘Icons’, a visual story featuring 12 key lamps designed by great masters of design for the Italian lighting specialist
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Boffi and Zaha Hadid Design’s new Cove Kitchen, an Italian island dream
The newly updated Cove Kitchen is conceived as a modular hub of creation and conviviality
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Postcard from Helsinki Design Week 2024
The Finns lead the way when it comes to integrating design into everyday life, as they deftly demonstrate during Helsinki Design Week 2024
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‘London has a punk attitude – it has enabled somebody like me to emerge in this extremely niche field’: designer Natsai Audrey Chieza
As we interview key figures around London Design Festival 2024, Natsai Audrey Chieza discusses biodesign, previews her ‘Gathering’ lamp, and ponders the role of the festival
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SolidNature and Sabine Marcelis make a splash with ‘The Vondel Fountain, Stacked’ in Amsterdam
We see stone company SolidNature’s fountain unveiled during Amsterdam Fashion Week, and speak to its CEO learn about the brand’s past and future
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Postcard from Paris Design Week 2024
Surrealism, restraint and a beautiful show of Blunk marked the new season of design events in the French capital
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First look: ‘Ash Rise’ – 20 Scottish designers explore the versatility of the blighted native hardwood
A new Edinburgh exhibition addresses the issue of ash dieback with an inventive and optimistic response from Scotland’s design community
