Design News

The Bench is an idea based design competition open to all ages and backgrounds. The challenge of the competition is to design and install a temporary structure on a street to transform the street environment to a form of public space.

The Cambridge to Oxford Connection, a free-to-enter, two-stage ideas competition, is seeking forward-thinking, imaginative proposals to integrate sustainable placemaking with development and new infrastructure.

The 2017 iJungle Illustration Awards is now open for submissions. The contest is open to illustrators, agencies, representatives, students and teachers from all over the world.

The Canyon Design Team has been named the 2017 Red Dot: Design Team of the Year. Since 1988, Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen has been selecting a team each year that produces excellent product design year after year.

Destination America has recently pivoted to become the only network that aims to bridge the gap between true life experiences and the unknown.

Monotype has announced the widespread availability of the SST typeface, which was originally designed in exclusive partnership with the creative department of Sony Corporation to be used on a global scale.

MPC Creative created the short opening film for the 2017 AICP Next Awards presentation. The film was a visual representation of the prestigious competition's search for new and unexplored forms of communication.

EAJY has announced the launch of their first product Beams Chair. Stylish and functional, the Beams Chair is a lightweight and durable wooden armchair.

American Society of Interior Designers' (ASID) Washington DC headquarters is the first in the world to receive both LEED and WELL Platinum Certification under WELL Building Standard v1, making it the greenest and the healthiest office on the planet.

Taking place this year in Boston, Mass. at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Greenbuild is the world's largest conference and expo dedicated to green building.

Herman Miller has today unveiled Live OS, a new system of cloud-connected furnishings, app, and dashboard, to enable more personalized experiences for employees, and provide organizations with real-time data analytics.

Brian Sanders: Selected Works, the first exhibition dedicated to the work of pioneering British illustrator, is currently on view at the Lever Gallery.

ButterflyCannon have rejuvenated the packaging of the No7 Lift & Luminate franchise, following the successful launch of the redesigned anti-ageing serum in 2016.

Robot Food designed the branding, website and packaging for Bulk Powders in 2013, and were asked back to unify and progress the brand to accommodate the growing product range.

Steimle Architekten recently completed E20 House, located on the outskirts of the small town of Pliezhausen, about 30 kilometers south of Stuttgart.

RIBA International Week will take place July 3-7, featuring a wide array of events and keynote speeches around the theme of the New Urban Agenda - the United Nation's global strategy on goals for sustainable development and housing over the coming two decades. The Week's program will facilitate engagement with the UN's Agenda for architectural practices of all sizes, and architects at every stage of their career.

Denomination has unveiled packaging and brand identity for Fazzoletto, a new wine from Piedmont-based wine co-operative Araldica.

Jump Studios designed the first UK office for Cloudflare in London. Working closely with Cloudflare, Jump Studios' design transformed a former paper factory in London's Southwark area into a bright, efficient space.

The American Society of Interior Designers Foundation (ASIDF) has announced the recipients of its sixth annual Transform Grant.

Thick by Maxi Spina, on view at the SCI-Arc from July 7, attempts to expand on the problems of material thickness through the topic of sections, ruins, fragments, constructions, figurations, simultaneity, and representation.

The winners were announced for the 2017 International Design Awards (IDA).

House 2: Counter City is a 240 square metre public architectural installation situated next to the Toni-Areal in Zurich.

8 Finsbury Circus by WilkinsonEyre has been named winner at the 2017 City of London Building of the Year Award.

Princeton Architectural Press is calling for original posters advocating for social and environmental justice, economic equality, and human rights for its Spring 2018 book, Posters for Change.

Yonder has rebranded and refurbished Scramble, the Soho-based sound design and post-production company.

Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects recently completed one of the largest and most modern lecture facilities in Europe on the campus of RWTH Aachen University in Germany.

Farmbird, the latest eatery completed by //3877, exudes style as fresh as its menu.

Featuring over 50 international and local participants, Creative Time Summit: Of Homelands and Revolution, co-produced with The Power Plant, will take place in Toronto, Canada from September 28-30.

Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA), in partnership with Pensole, has launched PNCA/PENSOLE Design Intensive - a new 15-credit, one semester program designed to ready students for careers in the footwear industry.