It’s like a catwalk for the construction industry. The prestigious Dezeen Awards 2020, run by architecture and design website Dezeen and now in its third year, took place in a series of online ceremonies this week. The awards identify ‘the world’s best architecture, interiors and design’, as well as the studios, architects and designers producing … Read more
You know what they say about the best-laid plans… Here we reveal five eye-catching bridge designs for famous waterways around the world that never saw the light of day. Scroll down for mesmerising renderings of the bridges, from the incredible seven-storey Crystal Span Bridge in London to the six-lane Brooklyn-Battery Bridge in New York. Crystal … Read more
‘It’s like a horror movie!’ Social media users are left ‘terrified’ after discovering clowns trademark their make-up designs by painting them on EGGS Jo Hauge, from Scotland, took to Twitter after discovering clowns trademark their makeup designs by painting them on eggs Shared snap and revealed 200 hand-painted eggs are housed in London gallery Social … Read more
‘It’s like a horror movie!’ Social media users are left ‘terrified’ after discovering clowns trademark their make-up designs by painting them on EGGS Jo Hauge, from Scotland, took to Twitter after discovering clowns trademark their makeup designs by painting them on eggs Shared snap and revealed 200 hand-painted eggs are housed in London gallery Social … Read more
An amazing modernist Grand Designs curved glass home that gave its creator five heart bypasses has went up for sale for £3.4million. The spectacular glass villa, known as ‘The Curve’, is nestled north of Brighton and boasts breathtaking views across the East Sussex countryside thanks to floor-to-ceiling windows throughout its five bedrooms. The Curve is … Read more
High-tech designs of the new state-of-the-art secondary being built next door to Prince George and Princess Charlotte’s £19,000-a-year prep school have been revealed. Thomas’s Battersea snapped up the neighbouring Royal Academy of Dance building for its planned 13 to 18 school, which is already being dubbed ‘South London’s Eton’. The CGI images in a new prospectus offer a look … Read more
Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud, pictured, has written to investors in his eco property firm to warn them the company may be going into a formal insolvency process Investors in an eco-friendly property venture launched by Grand Designs host Kevin McCloud have said they fear they may never see their money again. McCloud launched Happiness … Read more
Pretty Little Thing has apologised after it was called out for selling t-shirts that look strikingly similar to ones created by an independent British label. The fast fashion retailer sold three different designs that looked like ones created by smaller brand Do Not Subverge (DNS), which launched in February. DNS co-founder Sean Hagan, 23, publicly critcised … Read more
Pretty Little Thing has apologised after it was called out for selling t-shirts that look strikingly similar to ones created by an independent British label. The fast fashion retailer sold three different designs that looked like ones originated by smaller brand Do Not Subverge (DNS), which launched in February. DNS co-founder Sean Hagan, 23, publicly critcised … Read more
NASA designs necklace that simulates a nudge when a person attempts to touch their face to help limit the spread of the coronavirus NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is helping people avoid hand to face contact The agency’s wearable omits a pulse when the wearer tries to touch their face It has a proximity sensor and … Read more