AI-powered smart planter LeafyPod looks after your green flatmates
With the ultimate smart planter LeafyPod, you won’t have to mourn your leafy friends. Just tell it which plant you put in, fill a reservoir at the bottom, and let it do the rest.
Happy Chinese New Year! We celebrate the Year of the Snake through design
A mesmerising giant serpent-like architecture in Mexico, sinuous lamps, mysterious cabinets and vibrant coils. Happy Chinese New Year of the Snake!
Maison & Objet 2025: neo-surrealism or rational minimalism?
Tableware reinterpreting surrealist art vs seats with an essential silhouette. Check out what we liked at Maison & Objet 2025.
Paris Deco Off 2025: eight textile and wall covering design highlights
Water lilies, Art Deco architecture, Mediterranean homes and psychedelic vibes from the ‘70s inspired our favourite textile collections at Paris Deco Off 2025.
Womanifesto: Faye Toogood’s exhibition at Maison & Objet 2025
Faye Toogood’s Womanifesto showcase explores the designer’s creative process as a woman in an industry ruled by men.
Maison & Objet 2025: seven Korean ‘rising talents’ shine in Paris
At the Parisian fair, seven Korean ‘rising talents’ worked with raw stones, fully threaded bolts, horse hair and recycled newspapers.
CES 2025: Twelve Highlights at the Consumer Electronic Show
Good news from Las Vegas! Check out what we liked the most at CES 2025, from solar-powered electric cars to vacuum cleaners that tidy up before sweeping the floor.
Roborock launches a vacuum cleaner that tidies up before cleaning
The new Roborock Saros Z70 features a mechanical arm that can pick up, remove, and sort obstacles such as shoes, toys, and rubbish.
Aptera unveils a solar electric vehicle ready for production
The ultra-aerodynamic solar-powered electric car by Aptera runs without the need for fuel or charging.
Lenovo unveils laptop with rollable display at CES 2025
Lenovo’s new ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable laptop features a rollable display that boosts professionals’ productivity and creativity while promoting better posture.
Best Design of 2024: responsible chairs, inclusive furniture and Olympic torches
Best Design of 2024: an armchair inviting its owner to optimise laundry sustainably, school furniture that allows children in the autistic spectrum to express themselves freely, a 100% fossil-free chair acting like a tree, and more.
Alessandro Ciffo’s ‘Table of P.’ exhibition is a golden journey made of silicone
At the Rossana Orlandi Gallery, the Italian artist, designer, and manufacturer reflects on his career through the ‘Table of P.’ exhibition, which introduces pieces crafted from regenerated silicone from upcycled production waste.
Architecture for Dogs: designer homes for our furry best friends
Kengo Kuma, Shigeru Ban, and Giulio Iacchetti designed concept kennels for the ‘Architecture for Dogs’ exhibition in Milan.
‘Miami Reef Star’ 3D-printed installation goes below sea level to make Nature thrive
Miami Reef Star mesmerised art lovers. The installation will become a ‘hybrid reef’ to reinvigorate marine biodiversity.
African ceramic art and design shine in Miami
Twelve leading African ceramic artists and designers blend ancient traditions and progressive approaches at Southern Guild’s exhibition. The showcase comprised furniture, sculpture and vessels intertwining mythologies and rituals with new techniques, timeless patterns and contemporary narratives.
Design Miami 2024 celebrates 20 years of blue-sky-thinking design
Design Miami 2024: ten optimistic and out-of-the-box exhibitions shining a light on design that exceeds expectations.
Alcova Miami 2024: experimental design thrives in Miami’s oldest hotel
Alcova Miami 2024: a speaker constructed from found industrial materials, an installation with 1033 tangerines raising awareness on responsible food consumption, Delft ceramics with a gay twist, and more.
Bottega Veneta’s Ark collection of joyful animal-shaped beanbags shores to Miami
At Design Miami, Italian fashion brand Bottega Veneta showcases the Ark collection, an unconventional crew of playful, crafted beasts inspired by Zanotta’s iconic beanbags.
Ten Design Ideas for a Merry Pop Christmas
Archipanic’s design contributor, Antonella Galimberti, handpicked ten pop Christmas gifts design-lovers would love to find under the tree.
Miami Art Week 2024: twelve must-visit art and design shows
A Spanish galleon emerging from the sands, a herd of crafted migrating elephants, and oversized urban jewellery. Check out our design guide to Miami Art Week 2024.
The ‘Future Relics’ exhibition reimagines Renaissance artefacts for the 21st century
For the ‘Future Relics’ exhibition, Galerie Philia tasked six international designers with reinterpreting Florence’s rich cultural legacy under the rule of the Medici.
Eight joyful designer garden gnomes
Archipanic design contributor Antonella Galimberti has selected eight designer garden gnomes by Philippe Starck, Elio Fiorucci and more.
ABWAB pavilions at Dubai Design Week 2024
The 2024 ABWAB installations reinterpret vernacular architecture from Iraq to Ethiopia and propose ecological building techniques using palm waste and mycelium.
TukTukDum table by Altqadum at Dubai Design Week 2024
Omani architecture studio Altqadum created an interactive, convivial piece of furniture that invites visitors to socialise, play and make noise.
The Enfold Pavilion by DEOND is a “Holistic Embrace of Body and Technology”
Entirely crafted from corrugated cardboard, the Enfold Pavilion features an AI-infused ‘second skin’ fabric that “could help treat anxiety and de-accelerate the mind and body.”
Dubai Design Week 2024: creativity under the Burj Khalifa
Inflatable bedouin tents, Palestinian carpets, upcycled palm waste, and playful dinner furniture incorporating tablemates… Check out the best of Dubai Design Week 2024.
Design Academy Eindhoven – DAE Graduation Show 2024
DAE Graduation Show 2024: vessels inspired by mathematic equations, non-religious funeral spaces, fences turned into urban furniture and more.
Ten Unconventional Chairs at Dutch Design Week 2024
A bench made from upcycled wood chips, a seat that prevents unnecessary laundry, and more. Check out these unconventional chairs debuting in Eindhoven.
Dutch Design Week 2024: fifteen must-visit destinations in Eindhoven
Dutch Design Week 2024: bio-sensitive concrete encouraging spontaneous urban moss growth, a choir of AI robots, and more.
DesignMiami Paris 2024: Twelve Highlights at L’Hôtel de Maison
DesignMiami Paris 2024 features over twenty renowned international design galleries in dialogue with the Parisian mansion’s stunning interiors and gardens.