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27 July 2017
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25 July 2017
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21 July 2017
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19 July 2017
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17 July 2017
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14 July 2017
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7 July 2017
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6 July 2017
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5 July 2017
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29 June 2017
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23 June 2017
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22 June 2017
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20 June 2017
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16 June 2017
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2 June 2017
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1 June 2017

Ritual Cadences
27 July 2017
A Material History
17 July 2017
But is it Universal?
10 July 2017
Familiar Spaces
5 July 2017
Complementary Prisms
29 June 2017
Psychologically Unknown
22 June 2017
The 2017 Serpentine Pavilion by Diébédo Francis Kéré
20 June 2017
Ally Capellino subscription competition
20 June 2017
Disegno #15
16 June 2017
Global Warming Funtime Island
2 June 2017
Somewhere Serious
1 June 2017
The Subjectivity of Colour
18 May 2017
Founding Principles
12 May 2017
The Future of European Design: Education
12 May 2017
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3 May 2017
Access Denied
28 April 2017
An Emergent Field
13 April 2017
The Pacific Solution
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Dionysos
29 March 2017

Curating the Body
19 July 2017
Americana Gone Sour
14 July 2017
That Interview
6 July 2017
Complementary Prisms
29 June 2017
Ally Capellino subscription competition
20 June 2017
Disegno #15
16 June 2017
Material Investigations
7 June 2017
Somewhere Serious
1 June 2017
The Subjectivity of Colour
18 May 2017
The Future of European Design: Education
12 May 2017
Strategic Partnership?
5 May 2017
As if by Magic
27 April 2017
Crafting a New York Story
18 April 2017
An Emergent Field
13 April 2017
What Follows: Nelly Ben Hayoun
28 March 2017
Disegno #14
22 March 2017
Disegno: Limited Subscription Offer
20 March 2017
Disegno x British Council
17 March 2017
The Vulgar: Fashion Redefined
15 March 2017
What Follows: Wakako Kishimoto
6 March 2017

28 July 2017
Heathrow drops Terminal 6 plans
Heathrow Airport – the UK's largest and busiest airport – has confirmed it will not be building a new terminal as part of its expansion plans. The expansion plans include a controversial third runway alongside a new terminal building. The terminal and runway were first proposed in 2009.
27 July 2017
Matchesfashion.com considering sale options
Business of Fashion has learnt that fashion retailer Matchesfashion.com is seeking advisors to manage a sale. The retailer, which reported a revenue of £204m last year, is likely to be acquired by a private equity firm, sources say. Representatives from Matchesfashion.com have not yet commented on the speculations.
27 July 2017
Rumours mount over Marc Jacobs
Rumours are mounting that Marc Jacobs is to leave his namesake brand, in spite of the appointment of new chief executive Eric Marechalle. A number of current and former employees have suggested that Jacobs is planning to step back from his day-to-day design role in favour of a new head of design, or else will leave the company altogether.
27 July 2017
Foxconn announces Wisconsin plant
Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer, has announced plans to build a facility to produce LCD panels in Wisconsin, USA. Foxconn plans to spend $10bn over the course of the next three years on the 20,000-square-foot plant, which will employ at least 3,000 employees to begin with.
27 July 2017
Pinault funds restoration of historical Paris Exchange drawings
The French billionaire François Pinault, who is planning to open a museum in Paris' Bourse de Commerce in 2019, is helping to fund the restoration of some 200 architectural sketches that shed light on the design and construction of the 18th-century building. The documents will be used by the team behind the refurbishment of the site into a museum.
27 July 2017
Colosseum archaeological park greenlit
Italy's high court has approved a plan to create a new archaeological park around the Colosseum in Rome. The ruling also unblocks the international selection process for a new director to oversee the amphitheatre and its surrounding monuments. The ruling followed a challenge by the Lazio regional administrative tribunal.
26 July 2017
Hoax paper accepted into four academic journals
A blogger has managed to get a paper on "midi-chlorians" (a fictional concept from Star Wars) accepted for publication in four peer-reviewed academic journals. The blogger, who goes under the name Neuroskeptic, wished to highlight the rise of "predatory journals", which claim academic legitimacy while publishing substandard research.
26 July 2017
Trump announces new US Apple plants
Donald Trump has claimed that Apple's CEO has made a commitment to build “three big plants, beautiful plants” in the United States. If true, Trump's statement would signal a significant change of manufacturing base on the part of Apple. Commentators online have speculated that Trump has confused factories being built by Apple suppliers with Apple-owned factories.
26 July 2017
UK to ban sale of diesel and petrol cars from 2040
The UK has announced a commitment to banning all new petrol and diesel cars and vans from 2040, citing the health risk posed by rising levels of nitrogen oxide. “Poor air quality is the biggest environmental risk to public health in the UK and this government is determined to take strong action in the shortest time possible,” a government spokesman said.
26 July 2017
The V&A appoints Christopher Turner
The V&A has announced that it has appointed Christopher Turner as its new keeper of Design, Architecture and Digital. Turner is currently the director of the London Design Biennale and will replace Kieran Long, who joined Stockholm’s ArkDes earlier this year. In Long's absence, Corinna Gardner has served as the department's acting keeper.
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