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.

The autumn edition of Disegno is now available for pre-order.

This year’s Maison&Objet Rising Talent Awards looks to the Netherlands for inspiration. Disegno catches up with the awards’ judges to find out how they chose their nominated designers.

Japan’s war on floppy discs, New York’s architecture union, and Twitter’s U-turn on X-rated content feature in this week’s Design Line.

How new technology is threatening traditional architecture in India’s remote border region of Ladakh.

Gucci loses a trademark battle, a big win for electric vehicles, and a Google’s fake news vaccine feature on Design Line this week.

Resistance and performance at Casa do Povo, São Paulo’s historic anti-fascist Jewish community centre.

Designer Kate Strudwick prototypes a modern forensics kit that could help clear the backlog of unsolved crimes.

Solar-powered personal technology, the Nakagin Capsule Tower becoming an NFT, and discovering lost Cambodian treasures in architects photos feature in Design Line.

A conversation with Reet Aus and Alexander Taylor about reducing material waste within fashion design and the ways in which global industry could better accommodate upcycling.

From drawing to design, Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec unravel the serendipitous process of creating their Rope chair for Artek.

Daniel Weil’s Chess on Earth offers a gentle, peaceful route into a traditionally martial game.

Destiny Thomas asks what the unequal rollout of e-scooters in major American cities tell us about technology and racial equity.

This week’s Design Line celebrates the appointment of Muyiwa Oki at RIBA, raises an eyebrow at the cancellation of Design Miami Paris, and delves into the role of sports bras in athletic success.

The 1930s legal wrangling over the plywood designs of Finnish architect Alvar Aalto and Bauhaus master Marcel Breuer shows that the control of intellectual property is not a new concern for designers.

A trip into Eimear McBride’s novel Strange Hotel reveals the rich literary potential of hotel architecture.

The Design Line casts its eye over Morag Myerscough’s fort for Hadrian’s Wall; Dior’s appropriation of a mǎmiànqún skirt, the Instagram redesign, and much more.

The Crit returns for discussion of Jonny Ive and Apple, the data implications of overturning Roe Vs. Wade, the 2022 Stirling Prize shortlist, and much more.