• Adidas x Parley create trainers using illegal plastic from the ocean

    14 June 2016

    Adidas and Parley have worked together to suggest an extraordinary answer for the immense plastic quandary polluting the earth's oceans. The solution? Wear the problem, turning deadly fishing gear into a revolutionary stylish shoe. Adidas has teamed up with renowned designer Alexander Taylor, who will be releasing 50 pairs of stylish trainers created using over 16 plastic bottles, and 13 grams of gill nets each.

  • Talking Points

    14 June 2016

    Landscape designs for extreme environments can be a walk in the park, says Mary Bowman of Gustafson Porter.

  • Having The Edge

    14 June 2016

    We look at the latest crop of sustainable buildings that are using smart technology to the full.

  • Brief Encounters

    14 June 2016

    The Design Trust is helping artists market their work through identifying and finding their real audience.

  • Animal Attractions

    14 June 2016

    Creating buildings for people is one thing, but when they are for animals it’s a whole different thing. We look at a selection of designs that have provided homes for the furry and the feathered...

  • Strange and Familiar: Britain as Revealed by International Photographers review

    14 June 2016

    Photographer Martin Parr has curated an exhibition at the Barbican Art Gallery about Britain as told from the viewpoint of foreign photographers. It’s a revelation, finds Herbert Wright

  • Client File

    10 June 2016

    Robert McLean, leader of PricewaterhouseCoopers’ workplace & capital projects team, tells us what he looks for when commissioning out design projects.

  • Profile: Arik Levy

    30 May 2016

    A leading name in both the fields of art and design, Arik Levy is about to unveil his latest work for Vitra.

  • FX celebrates 25 years

    30 May 2016

    We launch our celebrations of FX’s 25 years, with an invite to readers to send us their memories, recollections and anecdotes from a quarter century of FX.

  • Clerkenwell Design Week 2016 begins

    24 May 2016

    DesignCurial takes a swift tour around Clerkenwell to get a feel for what to expect from this year's festival