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Win a trip to Chicago and Neocon in the Forbo design competition
Forbo Flooring’s Fly Forbo design competition is attracting entries for its second outing in the UK after 12 successful years running in Australia.
Designers’ dolls houses in bid for charity
Twenty of the world’s best contemporary architects and designers will present their version of a dolls’ house in an exhibition and auction next month at Bonhams in aid of the KIDS charity.
Scottish talent on show at new BA Airport Lounge
The work of Scottish craftsmen and artists play a major part in a new £80,000 BA business-class lounge at Glasgow Airport, designed by Glasgow-based practice Graven Images.
Dutch design week gets a makeover
This month sees the return of Dutch Design Week (DDW), now in its 12th annual outing, but with a few added extras this year.
Barber Osgerby chair to sit pretty at Bodleian
A chair design by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby has been named as the winner of the Bodleian Libraries Chair Competition.
Project: One Waverton Street, London, by Squire and Partners
A seven storey townhouse has been squeezed into the space behind the restrained facade of an 18th century pub in Mayfair. Herbert Wright quizzed project architect Marcie Larizadeh on how its Tardis-like design manages to include six bedrooms and a swimming pool
Review response delights Sir Terry Farrell
The response to the Farrell Review consultation has delighted the review chairman Sir Terry Farrell. It has had a very positive response, both to the online Call for Evidence and workshops held up and down the country, says his office.
New Blood: Designers in Residence 2013
A new crop of four young up-and-coming designers has been selected to be this year’s Design Museum Designers in Residence. All will benefit from a bursary of £6,000 to continue their design investigations. Director of the Design Museum Deyan Sudjic said that this year’s Designers in Residence programme, now in its sixth year, ‘will explore of how design in any field can be used to convey, to create, or to reflect a sense of identity’.
Foster’s Triple for Sainsbury
Refurbished galleries of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich have been unveiled.
Landmarks of chair design
Charlotte and Peter Fiell choose their 10 favourite chairs of all time, from their book Landmarks of Chair Design
