How many designers does it take to fell a tree? What happened to Shoreditch’s Tramshed? All this and more answered in today’s report from London Design Festival 2022.

The Disegno guide to all our parties and events to RSVP to ahead of London Design Festival 2022, which begins on 17 September.

This week the Disegno team is exploring the 2022 London Design Festival. Over the coming days we’ll be sharing our reflections from the festival and picking out some of the installations and exhibitions that stood out.

Design Line casts its beady eye over the Young Climate Prize, London Design Medals, Patagonia, and the Chicago Architecture Biennial.

A new robot from Nike cleans and repairs worn-out shoes, but should the brand’s entry into a new area of repair be seen as a service or an installation?

To celebrate the upcoming launch of Disegno #34 our co-hosts give a behind-the-scenes view of some of the most topical pieces from the new issue.

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.