Meet the North American designers bringing craftsmanship, fresh perspective and material depth to contemporary interiors – ...

Japanese precision engineering meets Italian automotive design in two task chairs that trace their lineage from post-war ...

The Turkish manufacturer brings advanced smart toilet technology into a clean European design idiom, making the case that ...

Michele Cazzaniga and Antonio Pagliarulo of CMP Design took to the DAAily bar Live Talk stage during Milan Design Week to explain how conviviality and friendship influence their work at every stage.

The artist-designer on intuition, inner light and ten years of Forestier Bamboo – now reissued as a rechargeable, weather-resistant Mini lamp.

The importance of lighting in interior design cannot be overstated: done right, it not only accentuates a space's architectural features, but also makes inhabitants feel at ease. As Carmelo Zappulla ...

At first glance, adding a mezzanine floor to a layout either seems like a complete waste of good floorspace or a clumsy attempt to squeeze two storeys into one – like wearing skinny jeans after ...

The ancient political maxim ‘Divide and Conquer’ is about the ruling powers keeping small groups separate to avoid the congregation of strength. But the creation of smaller, more focused groups and ...

Increasing in both size and number, cities worldwide are experiencing accelerated growth. With green land regularly lost to either urbanisation or its effects – such as rising sea levels or natural ...

The atmospheric sadness of a typical office ‘kitchen’ – and by kitchen I mean an old kettle, two rusty spoons (both missing) and three flimsy chairs around a one-person table – can be the root of much ...

The features that really put the manufactured composite material at the top of many designers’ wish lists, are its mixture of hardwearing durability, crack-free water resistance and a near endlessly ...

Ever since humans started building (about 10,000 years ago), settlers looking for sites to build new villages or homesteads have kept a simple list of criteria: access to water, proximity to arable ...