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SaltyCo Textiles

A group of RCA graduates are exploring the potential to create textiles from natural fibres grown using salt water.

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Botanicals by Glithero

Glithero’s Botanical tiles delve into traditional glazing techniques to create patterns from foraged weeds and plants.

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A Dirty Secret

A look at the hidden waste stream of dummy lenses in the glasses industry, and how designer Yair Neuman is now proposing to change this.

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Welcome to Contemporaries

Stephen Burks and Malika Leiper assemble a group of artists and designers to discuss Contemporaries, their storefront studio project that proposes a new model of community engagement for Dumbo, New York.

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The Crit #12: Kitsch Flame

The Crit rounds up July’s design news, with stopovers at the Tokyo Olympics and Where Are the Black Designers?, as well as an exclusive interview with architect David Rockwell about his new book Drama.

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Of Fashion and Gatekeepers

Disegno’s Johanna Agerman Ross looks into the world of fashion films and video games, and how brands turned to digital media when physical shows were impossible during the pandemic.

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Kengo Kuma: In His Own Words

As Kengo Kuma’s Japan National Stadium gears up to host the Olympic Games, we are delighted to share an essay written by the architect for a new monograph of his work, published by Taschen.

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The Only Thing Left to Design is the Foot

Disegno looks into the current state of television design, and why the rise of flatscreens may have led us to the cusp of a radical reinvention of the form and its place in the home.

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