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The Design Museum 's director Deyan Sudjic and founder Sir Terence Conran today buried a time capsule in the foundations of the London institute's new building, at the site of the former Comm…

Luxury car brand Alfa Romeo has collaborated with six figures from the sport, business and creative industries to design a series of unique Italian silk pocket squares in aid of the British Heart Fo…

Retail expert Matt Pepper has launched a new Hong Kong-based brand, EOQ , with industrial designer Michael Young. We met with him to discuss EOQ, the upcoming launch of the brand's new pendant l…

British digital design agency  NeverBland has created a scrolling animation in honour of Team GB's huge success at the London 2012 Olympics . A dedicated website charts the highlights of this su…

Logitech has launched a keyboard which can be submerged into water. The Logitech Washable Keyboard K310 features drainage holes and durable laser-printed, UV coated keys, and can be handwashed in wa…

Brazil's biggest city will host its very first design festival,  Design Weekend , from 23 -26 August. Inspired by Milan's Fuori Salone and the London Design Festival, the organisers of the e…

The BIG Chair Project; photo David Parry/PA British chef Jamie Oliver has teamed up with design brand Fritz Hansen to celebrate ten years of his restaurant Fifteen - by auctioning off an army of Arn…

A new survey by Virgin Atlantic has shown that suitcases and travel equipment are more than ever purchased to reflect their owner's lifestyle, aspirations and self-image. The results, released on…

Thin plastic sheets capable of displaying video and images will be going into production next year, the BBC reports . UK company Plastic Logic  has created the e-paper; read more on Design Taxi .

The world of design and culture today pays tribute to one of the last great Maestros of Italian design,  Angelo Mangiarotti , who has died at the age of 91,   Corriere della Sera reports. The Italia…

Matt Pepper, Lane Crawford 's former buying manager, has launched a new Hong Kong-based design company called EOQ . Industrial designer Michael Young has created the brand's first collectio…

A group of mechanical engineers and scientists at MIT have developed LiquiGlide - a non-toxic glass coating that allows liquid to slide out of a bottle leaving absolutely no residue. WGSN-homebuildl…

Prometheus , Ridley Scott's long-awaited return to the world he created in Alien (1979), opens at UK box offices today - and design fans will spot Materia 's Omni chair in a cameo role. Desi…

Nendo's Mimicry Chairs will be installed across the V&A museum to interact with their surroundings For its 10th anniversary, the London Design Festival will open up unseen areas of the V&…

This six-carriage Versailles train is one of five standard RER C suburban trains scheduled to be in service in France by the end of this year, decorated with photographic copies of the decor of the C…