Felix Chabluk Smith considers getting his trousers taken up as part of a new French repair scheme for Design Reviewed #3.

Joshua Segun-Lean sifted through the influences behind Lagos Space Programme’s fashion collections for Design Reviewed #3.

We all know the world is a complex place and this week’s Design Line sees everyone, from governments and funding bodies to art collectives and AI, grappling with how to navigate this complexity – some, we feel, are doing a far better job than others.

From gift giving to prize receiving, from competitions call outs to penning letters on government action on AI, this week’s Design Line is full of activity, activism and announcements.

Petulant politicians, quiet architects, a WALL-E lookalike and an architect changing social values one bra at a time – this weeks Design Line is full of all kinds of characters. Read on to meet them.

The Young V&A opens the door for a playful mode of curation, Sabine Marcelis imagines a very personable Renault Twingo, and Barbie gives an Xbox a makeover on this week’s Design Line.

For Design Reviewed #1, Vic Parsons reflects on their years using chest binders and examines the design history – and future – of gender-affirming garments.

Disegno meets the avant garde designers creating seaweed couture at Reykjavik’s DesignMarch 2023.

Pokémon meets traditional Japanese crafts in a new exhibition, New York debuts a controversial new logo, and Jeremy Scott creates couture from cars in this week’s Design Line.

Disegno reveals the secrets of Forward, Nike’s years-long confidential research project culminating in a new material made from plastic bottles.

Eighteenth-century pottery meets knock-off Gucci in this column from Tetsuo Mukai mapping the history of designing and making fakes.

This week on Design Line, rebrands crib from the archive, fur flies over fashion’s faux taxidermy, and your humble kitchen bin becomes a subscription service.

Fashion for dogs, a smart tech solutions to a solar power problem, and a failed rocket launch all feature in this week’s Design Line.

The last Boeing 747 flies the nest, Dwarf Fortress gets a redesign, and Shein promises to clean up its act in this week’s Design Line.

Celine Art Project, a contemporary-art collection presented by the luxury-fashion house Celine, prompts a look into how fashion continuously reinvents its retail spaces.

Huawei beats Apple to a satellite smartphone, US design schools rebel against a ranking system, and a campaign against fossil fuels in fashion feature in this week’s Design Line.

Disegno interviews Hanna Ter Meulen, co-founder of Early Majority, a technical outerwear brand addressing the pockets gender gap.