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Four Moons From Home

Architect and artist Dima Srouji created windows filled with Palestinian flora for the Mosaic Rooms, a gesture she hopes will offer visitors portals to a free Palestine.

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Threading History

In Disegno #39, Bisila Noha travels to Dakar to see Aissa Dione’s work to preserve Senegal’s weaving traditions and revitalise the country’s textile industry. 

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Engineering the Bloom

Øivind Slaatto’s new lamp for Carl Hansen & Søn takes inspiration from the mathematical principles that characterise the growth of begonia flowers.

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A Cartographical Statement

Onne is an interactive map which details the environmental and sociopolitical forces shaping the Swedish portion of Sápmi, an Arctic territory that is home to the Sámi people.

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Gilding the Lily

Marcin Rusak’s studio on the outskirts of Warsaw explores the preservation and decay of plants using natural and synthetic resin, bioplastics, metalising and more.

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LDF 2026 Round Up

Disegno’s London Design Festival 2026 round up includes spinning maquettes, lilac orbs, a storytelling forest, a fictional flat, a surreal parlour, and much more. 

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Evolving Craft

The second edition of the Craft x Tech initiative explores Japan’s Tokai region, and places its culture of craft into fresh relationships with contemporary designers.

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Disegno #42

Disegno #42 explores transformation within design, examining themes of transition, adaptation and renewal.

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A Welcome Limitation

A roundtable with the team behind Design Everything for their new exhibition at Aram: a fictional flat filled with objects created through the limitations on new designers’ work.

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Craft and Spectacle

Es Devlin’s art direction for the fourth edition of the Homo Faber biennale explores the potential for stagecraft and physical proximity to shape appreciation of craft.

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Paper Heirlooms

Tanaka Eyewear’s new glasses are made from compressed paper composite, and embrace impermanence by allowing the material to develop a patina and using gold to repair dents or chips.

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