DesignByThem presents three furniture collections at VDF products fair
Recycled plastic, clear acrylic and voluptuously layered foam feature in three texture-heavy collections by Sydney studio DesignByThem, which are being showcased as part of the VDF products fair. More
Fenster seating collection by Gibson Karlo for DesignByThem
Dezeen Showroom: The Fenster seating collection by DesignByThem takes cues from traditional crittall windows and sees transparent acrylic offset against a metal frame. More
Sundae Lounges by Jason Ju for DesignByThem
Dezeen Showroom: The Sundae seating collection, created by Australian designer Jason Ju for DesignByThem, features chubby, marshmallow-like curves that envelop its occupier. More
Confetti furniture collection by Gibson Karlo for DesignByThem
Dezeen Showroom: Sydney studio DesignByThem is celebrating the natural texture of recycled plastic via a speckled, multi-coloured furniture collection called Confetti. More
Homo multifunctional wall sculpture by Grigory Gorkovenko
Dezeen Showroom: More than 50 glass spheres and hemispheres make up the Homo wall sculpture by Russian designer Grigory Gorkovenko, which can function as a clock, light and vase. More
Duo Series by Meteor Lighting
Dezeen Showroom: The Duo Series is a collection of minimalist pendant lights by Californian lighting manufacturer Meteor Lighting that glow from both ends. More
Dot Series by Meteor Lighting
Dezeen Showroom: Dot Series is a collection of cylindrical luminaries by Californian manufacturer Meteor Lighting that are available in several styles. More
Lance wall lights by Meteor Lighting
Dezeen Showroom: Californian manufacturer Meteor Lighting's Lance series features cylindrical, outdoor wall lights, designed to accentuate the architectural elements of a building. More
Ten eclectic lighting designs for nail salons from University of East London students
Second-year interior design students from the University of East London have created a series of lamps for a fictitious nail salon as part of this VDF school show. More
This week's VDF highlights include Partisans, Ini Archibong, Parley for the Oceans and a VR Burning Man temple tour
Week nine of Virtual Design Festival featured live interviews with Barnaba Fornasetti and Ini Archibong, as well as a celebration of World Oceans Day and the 2020 AHEAD Americas awards. More
Telar seating collection by Paola Lenti
Dezeen Showroom: Elastic belts dressed with colourful yarn decorate Paola Lenti's playful Telar collection of matching outdoor seating. More
Reale table by Carlo Mollino for Zanotta
Dezeen Showroom: Zanotta has released an updated model of the skeletal Reale table by Italian architect, designer and photographer Carlo Mollino. More
Buckley Gray Yeoman architects are "agents of opportunity"
VDF studio profiles: Buckley Gray Yeoman is an employee-owned London architecture studio known for its imaginative conversion and restoration projects. More
Piper 103 outdoor sofa by RODA
Dezeen Showroom: The Piper 103 sofa by RODA is distinguished by a slender, metallic body that is dressed by woven "belts" of coloured fabric. More
Hyperpolyps sculptures by AntiCAD
Dezeen Showroom: The metallic Hyperpolyps sculptures by AntiCAD are designed for use as hanging installations, urban furniture, and pavilions. More
Fabrix acoustic panels by AntiCAD
Dezeen Showroom: The undulating Fabrix acoustic panel system by AntiCAD is modelled on The Great Wave off Kanagawa woodblock print by Hokusai. More
Köral acoustic panels by AntiCAD and TakahashiLim A+D
Dezeen Showroom: Köral is a faceted acoustic panel system by AntiCAD and architecture studio TakahashiLim A+D that takes its cues from coral reefs. More
Caribbean School of Architecture students reimagine Montego Bay to serve public and environmental health
Congested infrastructure and limited public space are among the issues tackled by students from the Caribbean School of Architecture, in the proposals presented here as part of their VDF school show. More
York St John interior design students reimagine spaces for the elderly
As part of their VDF school show, graduates from York St John University are presenting interior designs for the elderly, which tackle loneliness and make life easier for those dealing with dementia or visual impairments. More
Sonar bathroom collection by Patricia Urquiola for Laufen
Dezeen Showroom: The basin and the freestanding bathtub created by Patricia Urquiola as part of her Sonar collection for Laufen feature a gently rippled exterior that mimics the way sound waves travel through water. More