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12 must-see exhibitions and events at London Design Festival 2018

10 must-see exhibitions and events at London Design Festival 2018

With London Design Festival starting this weekend, design editor Augusta Pownall picks her top 12 must-see installations, events and exhibitions, including a poetry-spouting lion and a huge tea party. More ›

 
 

Renzo Piano confirms he will design Genoa's new bridge but says "it's complicated"

Renzo Piano confirms he will design Genoa's new bridge but says "it's complicated"

Architect Renzo Piano says the Italian government has accepted his invitation to replace the collapsed Ponte Morandi bridge in his hometown of Genoa. More ›

 
 

David Chipperfield Architects completes "grand new entrance" to Selfridges

British architect David Chipperfield has unveiled a new eastern entrance to Selfridges department store, in central London. More ›

 
 

Four impressive PR and marketing roles available in the design industry

We've selected four of the best roles available in PR and marketing on Dezeen Jobs right now, including positions with design firms Studio Roosegaarde in Rotterdam and Barber & Osgerby in London. More ›

 
 

Daan Roosegaarde launches initiative to turn space waste into "ingredients for something special"

Daan Roosegaarde launches initiative to turn space waste into "ingredients for something special"

Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde is launching a large-scale project to solve the "problem with no solution" of waste and debris floating around in outer space. More ›

 
 

Titan reinstates visitor centre at George Clemenceau's coastal home

House Georges Clemenceau by Titan Architects

French architecture firm Titan has built a sand-coloured concrete pavilion to welcome visitors to the former home of French prime minister Georges Clemenceau, in  western France. More ›

 
 

Apple debuts iPhone Xs and two more smartphone models

Apple iPhone Xs and Xs Max

Apple's trio of latest smartphones are all updates of its iPhone X, including a version with an even larger screen, and a cheaper model with several colour options. More ›

 
 

AIA updates code to "end sexual harassment in the workplace"

The architectural profession "must redouble efforts" to improve safety and equity in practices, according to the American Institute of Architects, which has updated the rules in its members' ethics code in a bid to end sexual harassment and gender discrimination. More ›

 
 

Time-lapse movie shows construction of Calvin Klein's Jaws-themed catwalk

Calvin Klein Spring 2019 catwalk show

This exclusive movie documents the installation of giant video screens that played footage from shark thriller Jaws during Calvin Klein's Spring 2019 show, as part of New York Fashion Week. More ›

 
 

BiznesUp! forum showcases Polish design talent at Łódź Design Festival

BiznesUp! forum showcases Polish designers at Łódź Design Festival

Dezeen promotion: Textiles made using traditional Eastern European weaving techniques, and coffee tables inspired by a film from French director JL Godard, featured in this year's BiznesUp! design made in Poland forum. More ›

 
 

"Fur-free fashion week fills me with hope" says Stella McCartney

"Fur-free fashion week fills me with hope," says Stella McCartney

Fashion designer Stella McCartney has praised London Fashion Week's move towards a fur-free future for catwalks. More ›

 
 

Competition: win a copy of Why Materials Matter by Seetal Solanki

The latest Dezeen competition offers readers the chance to win one of five copies of Why Materials Matter: Responsible Design For A Better World, a book written by Seetal Solanki. More ›

 
 

BIG's New York City school for WeWork encourages interaction and play

WeGrow by BIG

Curvaceous wooden reading dens and lily-pad-like cushions for jumping on are among the playful features that architecture firm BIG has included in co-working company WeWork's first school, which has opened in New York City. More ›