Make the capital your playground at the London Design Festival (14-22 September), where hundreds of events across 11 districts will be vying for your attention. From group shows to one-off installations and hands-on workshops, here’s what to bookmark at this year’s edition
Louis Poulsen is marking 150 years in business with the publication of a book about its history and limited-edition versions of classic products. DA/UK joins the celebrations by talking to its chief design officer about the Danish lighting brand's esteemed history
Showroom-hop your way around 11 design districts and more than 350 exhibitors at Copenhagen’s annual design event (12-14 June) described as “a collective culture of innovation”
British designer Faye Toogood channels an unapologetic female energy into a Milan exhibition that celebrates the shapes and sexuality of the human body. D/A UK catches up with the designer to discuss her creative evolution
Under the tagline “powered by love,” London-based architect Amos Goldreich launches a collection of furniture in Milan that pays homage to the creative output of his late parents, pulled from an extraordinary archive
Andrea Mancuso of Analogia Project’s work is a must see in Milan, with new furniture, an experiential culinary collaboration and imaginative interventions within the city’s luxury flagships. DA/UK caught up with him
Italy’s northern powerhouse city hosts the largest design happening in the world in April. From global brands to avant-garde emerging designers, it’s all here – and with D/A UK’s guide to the week, you’ll know where to go. Stay tuned for part II
The 2024 winner of the Design Museum’s Ralph Saltzman Prize for young makers, Attua Aparicio talks to DA/UK about experimentation, her approach to materials – and why she was surprised to win
Laura Torregrossa set up Marbera to bring a sculptural, contemporary edge to stone furniture, from candy pink onyx to textural travertine. Here, she explains why stone is “nature’s art”
Five years on from its founding, biodesign lab Faber Futures has launched an online platform for bringing its nature-derived products directly to the consumer
Back with a fourth season, AHEC’s enlightening podcast Words on Wood delves deep into today’s timber realities to uncover unexpected directions for design
From public-space installations to open studios, ensemble shows and showrooms unveiling their latest collections, the London Design Festival (16-24 September) shows the capital at its most creative and convivial. Get out there and explore, aided by the DA/UK guide to what to see
Growing up together in the Ivory Coast, design duo Studio Ebur drew from sense memories of coastal water for an inaugural design collection, Le bruit de la mer
