Picks of the month: the best design events to catch in February
2022 is well under way with a host of new exhibitions and workshops. These are our picks for the coming month.
How interior designers are incorporating cultural traditions and references
From indigenous crafts to subtle traditional aesthetics, these recent interiors show the transportive nature of incorporating different cultures into spaces.
The best record cover artwork of 2021 has been revealed
This year’s winning design marks the first time a record with interchangeable artwork has been chosen for the title.
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All the latest moves, changes and appointments happening in the design world.
These projects show how product design can support healthy and happy ageing
Launched and supported by the RCA’s Design Age Institute, these projects aim to show that aiding healthy ageing can be “desirable and commercially viable”.
IPO launches call for views of its design protections
The evidence and views received during this call will help the government office inform future policy and make changes where needed.
Manual Creative “avoids nostalgia overload” with new branding for Schwinn
The new look “relives the glory days without getting stuck in the past”, with redrawn logos, updated typography and new colours and illustrations.
Beijing 2022: designing the Winter Olympics
Beijing 2022 looks set to embrace the future-facing world of winter sports, while also recalling the 2008 Games.
The Scottish government has launched an app to find free period products
PickupMyPeriod has been designed by Edinburgh-based Pogo Studio and allows users to find one of 700 locations where free products can be found.
Rediscovering the life and work of Florine Stettheimer
Ahead of the release of her new book, Barbara Bloemink discusses why the 20th century artist and designer deserves to be reappraised for her talent.
Methane-catching cow collar and burial reef among Terra Carta finalists
The finalists for Prince Charles and Jony Ive’s climate initiative take on microplastics and the funeral industry’s sustainability problem.
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