Job of the week: furniture/product designer at Brodie Neill

Designers still at risk under new UK copyright law, warns intellectual property lawyer



Recent changes to UK copyright law might not give furniture designers the protections they expect, according to intellectual property lawyer Margaret Briffa. (more…)

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Simpl becomes latest watch brand to design a one-handed timepiece



Dezeen Watch Store: Bangkok-based brand Simpl has applied its minimal aesthetic to an unconventional watch that tells the time with only one hand.  (more…)

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Wilkinson Eyre adds mirrored laboratory and sports hangar to Dyson’s countryside campus



Wilkinson Eyre has added an assortment of new buildings to the headquarters of technology company Dyson, aiming to create a campus to rival “those in Silicon Valley and Singapore“. (more…)

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Camille Walala creates multicoloured pedestrian crossing for London street



London Design Festival 2016: artist Camille Walala has applied her signature graphic style to a pedestrian crossing in south London (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Gensler creates opportunities for “chance encounters” inside Kansas business school



Global firm Gensler has completed a university building in Kansas that consists of volumes clad in concrete, glass and weathering steel, and interior spaces intended to promote unexpected interactions (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Another Country unveils Series Four collection inspired by Rietveld’s iconic Red and Blue Chair



London Design Festival 2016: British brand Another Country has unveiled its fourth collection, which includes tables, seats and a daybed inspired by the work of early 20th century designer Gerrit Rietveld (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Thomas Heatherwick designs articulated magazine cover for Wallpaper’s 20th anniversary

Wallpaper 20th anniversary

Designer Thomas Heatherwick has created an engineered double cover for design and lifestyle magazine Wallpaper that features a trellis-like opening system. (more…)

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Zaha Hadid Architects sits rippling glass lump on top of Antwerp port building



A huge, faceted glass volume sits on the roof of the new headquarters Zaha Hadid Architects has designed for Antwerp’s Port Authority (slideshow). (more…)

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Issey Miyake updates iconic Bao Bao bag with new shapes



The articulated Bao Bao bag – a perennial favourite among architects and designers – has been updated with an assortment of new piece shapes, including arrows, circles and lighting bolts (+ slideshow). (more…)

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