Kengo Kuma weaves bamboo and carbon fiber into a nest-like structure at the V&A Museum
At the 2019 London Design Festival, Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has crafted a new eye-catching outdoor installation...
Granby Workshop unveils ceramic dinnerware collection made from 100% waste
Finding a way to breathe new life into discarded materials is creating a boom within the world of sustainable design....
Nuatan is the bioplastic that could answer the plastic pollution crisis
A potential solution to the world's plastic pollution crisis has recently been unveiled at the London Design Festival....
13 thought-provoking designs that broke new ground at the London Design Festival
Design weeks around the world tend to be dominated by refined furnishings, sleek products, and glitzy lighting...
14 spectacular lamps unveiled at the London Design Festival
Lighting designers are constantly pushing the envelope with new materials, technologies and applications - and...
Plasma Rock is a new material made from 100% recycled landfill waste
Could our overflowing landfills be converted into gold mines? Designer Inge Sluijs has found an way to turn landfill...
Extraordinary living chandelier with algae-filled leaves purifies the air
Lighting design has come a long way. Julian Melchiorri, a London-based designer and engineer, created this extraordinary...
IKEA’s SPACE10 lab is bringing a pop-up vertical farm to London
Ever wondered what the future of food looks like? IKEA’s SPACE10 lab is working on making food production smarter...
The prefab house of the future is made from recycled, reusable, and sustainable materials
This prefab home by Arup Associates is made from recycled, reusable and sustainably sourced materials. The Circular...
15 brilliant green lamps for a brighter future
Origami Lampshade by Foldability We've covered Foldability's gorgeous origami lanterns since 2013, so we were...
Brilliant Sun Memories Lamp lets you record and “replay” your favorite light
A sensor captures the color temperature and brightness of light at any moment of the day. The sensor can record...
Blackbody’s luminous LED “FIRE RING” turns heads at London Design 2016
There is a lot to soak in at the London Design Festival, yet the sparkling FIRE RING display by Blackbody catches...
Studiomama packs everything you need into a 13-square-meter home
The original site for the interior plan is an unusual building in north London measuring only 13 square meters,...
Calming forest oases pop up in the busy streets of London
With a theme of Connect, Relax and Create, the trio of rectangular structures invite busy individuals to pause,...
Three mini forests are popping up in the middle of London
Designer Asif Khan partnered with MINI do create a three-part installation that explores urban living. The three,...
Milkshake Tree playground in London doubles as an oversized xylophone
The Milkshake Tree installation is all about sounds, smells, movement and reflective surfaces. The name came about...
Nomadic Water Bed on wheels lets you camp on urban rivers
Inhabitat first saw Durnin’s Water Bed at SustainRCA 2015, a visionary showcase of exceptional work by RCA graduates...
Zoe Murphy revives unwanted furniture into gorgeous and whimsical pieces
Inhabitat spotted Murphy’s creative reuse of midcentury modern furniture pieces at the Tent London show for the...
Brilliant DiscoDisco LED sculpture comes alive to the sound of music
http://vimeo.com/121875121 We recently spotted DiscoDisco at Designjunction, a trade show for cutting-edge contemporary...
If you find a white fox hidden in London, it’s yours
Launched as part of London Design Festival, Wild in the City explores the city dweller’s relationship with urban...
Nendo’s innovative carbon fiber Nest bookshelf shrinks and expands like an accordion
The shelving unit, presented at the 2015 London Design Festival, is made of carbon fiber and can stretch to provide...
Brilliant artists turn ordinary materials into extraordinary furnishings for Designersblock
Silkfest by Yulia Badian Austrian designer Yulia Badian creates hairy, marine-inspired lamps handcrafted from...
Max Lamb immortalizes the wild spirit of a felled ash in “My Grandfather’s Tree”
“Wood lasts for a very long time but has lost its origins,” said Lamb at the opening of the exhibit. The ash...
16 Inspiring eco-friendly furnishings from Art of Progress at London Design Festival 2015
40 x 40 series in marble by Moreno Ratti and Paolo Ulian The 40 x 40 series by Moreno Ratti and Paolo Ulian...
10 Stunning green designs from the V&A at London Design Week 2015
Curiosity Cloud by Mischer Traxler In the intricate gilded interior of the V&A's Norfolk House Music Room,...
This stunning mirrored sphere lets you experience the cosmos without leaving the ground
OSMO was designed for the latest edition of Light Night Canning Town, a free festival of light, community and energy held...
Plumen Unveils Gorgeous Glowing Oak Installation at the London Design Festival
As part of London Design Festival's Designersblock, British brand Plumen debuted the Glowing Oak, a gorgeous lighting...
Airbnb Unveils Four House-Shaped Pavilions in Trafalgar Square for the London Design Festival
Jasper Morrison’s design was conceived as a home for a pigeon keeper. Boxes and perches with model birds are...
The Best Green Designs from Designersblock at the London Design Festival
Artist Laura Daza is intrigued by how color has been used throughout the ages, and has used both the rituals and...
Restless Futures Showcases Emerging Technologies and their Potential Consequences at the London Design Festival 2014
Located at the Lethaby Gallery, Restless Futures forms part of an 18-month Central Saint Martins program organized...
