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22 June 2017
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20 June 2017
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18 May 2017
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12 May 2017
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10 May 2017
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3 May 2017
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28 April 2017
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27 April 2017
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20 June 2017
Ally Capellino subscription competition
20 June 2017
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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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Access Denied
28 April 2017
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20 March 2017
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17 March 2017
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8 March 2017
Brave Overhanging Firmament
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Ally Capellino subscription competition
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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
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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
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20 March 2017
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17 March 2017
The Vulgar: Fashion Redefined
15 March 2017
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Created Equal
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Reworking Röhsska
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A Better Shelter
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23 June 2017
Amazon patent drone beehive design
Online retailer Amazon have published a patent application for a drone beehive designed to facilitate its drone delivery service. Unlike Amazon's current warehouses, which are served by road deliveries, the drone centres could be built vertically, allowing them to be located in “downtown districts and/or other densely populated urban areas,” notes the patent.
23 June 2017
Louis Vuitton in talks to open US factory
The LVMH maison Louis Vuitton is working to open a US factory, its CEO Michael Burke has said. LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault first raised the possibility of a US Louis Vuitton factory during his New York visit in January this year, where he met then president-elect Donald Trump. The brand may also open additional production sites in France and Portugal.
23 June 2017
Paulus Berensohn (1933-2017)
Paulus Berensohn, a dancer and ceramicist, has died aged 84. Berensohn, who originally trained as a dancer, made a life-changing trip to the Land commune in Stony Point, NY, in the 1950s, where an encounter with ceramicist Karen Karnes inspired him to take up the craft. A long career teaching ceramics followed, as well as the publication of the 1972 book Finding One's Way with Clay.
23 June 2017
Designer pleads guilty over bribery
Malcom Harris, a New York-based fashion designer, has pleaded guilty to his involvement in an alleged international bribery scheme. Harris admitted money laundering and wire fraud after accepting a $500,000 bribe. Harris reportedly accepted the bribe to persuade officials in an unnamed Middle Eastern country to purchase a 72-story building in Vietnam.
23 June 2017
High Line makers launch website advising against over-gentrification
Joshua David and Robert Hammond, the duo who came up with the idea of transforming a disused New York railway track into a public garden in 1999, have launched the High Line Network. The website seeks to advise developers of disused urban sites against the over-gentrification that occurred in Chelsea as result of the High Line project.
22 June 2017
Kassel City Council approves plans for Documenta Institute
Kassel's quinquennial art exhibition Documenta will find a permanent home in the city, with plans to build a new Documenta Institute approved by the local city council. The institute will serve as a research centre and aims to “keep alive the concept and experience of Documenta in the years between exhibitions”, the council says in a statement.
22 June 2017
Teresa May confirms presence of combustible cladding on other towers
Theresa May has confirmed that there are further tower blocks in the UK fitted with the same combustible cladding as Grenfell Tower. In a statement to the House of Commons, May said that local authorities and fire services would be "taking all possible steps to ensure buildings are safe and to inform affected residents."
22 June 2017
NYC promises to create 10,000 jobs
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced a new initiative that pledges to create 10,000 jobs across industries that include the city's fashion, film, design, television, music, and arts industries. Called New York Works, the project is aimed at addressing economic inequality, growing the middle class, and introducing technological advancement.
22 June 2017
Iraq reacts to the destruction of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri
Isis's destruction of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul is a "formal declaration of their defeat", according to Haider al-Abadi, the Iraqi prime minister. Three years ago the mosque was the site in which Isis declared a new Islamic caliphate. Isis denies having destroyed the site and instead blames US-led airstrikes.
21 June 2017
68 luxury flats made available to Grenfell survivors
Families displaced by last week's blaze at Grenfell Tower will be rehoused in 68 flats in the Kensington Row scheme 1.5 miles south of Grenfell. The flats, whose prices currently start at £1.6m, have been bought by the Corporation of London and will be made available to Grenfell families in July and August.
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