V&A Dundee exhibition "busts some important myths" about Tartan
Curator Mhairi Maxwell has selected five key items from the V&A Dundee's Tartan exhibition, which aims to "take a radical new look" at the pattern. More
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Kengo Kuma creates accessories for Fendi from washi paper and tree bark
Italian fashion house Fendi has collaborated with Japanese architect Kengo Kuma to design accessories that reference ancient Japanese craft techniques, which were presented at Fendi's latest menswear show. More
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Ganni unveils faux leather jacket made using bacteria instead of cowhide
Fashion brand Ganni and materials company Polybion have debuted a jacket grown by bacteria during the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen, marking a milestone for bacterial cellulose as a leather alternative. More
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PlayLab Inc creates plexiglass skatepark for Vans during Paris Fashion Week
LA studio PlayLab Inc and construction company California Skateparks have designed a temporary skatepark for Vans in Paris that was partly made from clear plexiglass to reference the nearby Louvre museum. More
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Villa Eugénie creates "mechanical garden" for Dior Spring Summer 2024 menswear show
French fashion house Dior has presented its Spring Summer 2024 menswear show, in which models rose from the floor of a purpose-built structure that was designed by events and production company Villa Eugénie. More
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Allbirds creates "world's first net-zero carbon shoe" using regenerative wool
At the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen, Allbirds has unveiled a woolly sock-style trainer with a bioplastic sole that effectively adds zero emissions to the atmosphere over the course of its life, the shoe brand claims. More
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EBBA Architects designs sculptural pop-up shop for Rotaro at Liberty
London-based studio EBBA Architects has channelled the environmental ethos of fashion rental platform Rotaro for its pop-up boutique at department store Liberty. More
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Loewe ReCraft store in Osaka finds ways to let leather live on
Fashion brand Loewe has opened a store in Osaka that, for the first time, is specifically dedicated to the repair and preservation of its leather goods. More
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Dezeen Debate features "ironic" microscopic Louis Vuitton handbag by MSCHF
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a microscopic Louis Vuitton handbag designed by art collective MSCHF. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More
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Slime drips from the ceiling at Prada show celebrating "fluid architecture"
Dutch studio AMO created an aluminium-clad space with slime falling from the ceiling to form liquid walls for fashion house Prada's Spring Summer 2024 menswear show. More
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Saint Laurent stages menswear show at Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie
Fashion house Saint Laurent presented its Spring Summer 2024 menswear collection at Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, which was recently overhauled by David Chipperfield Architects. More
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"We need to make sure that products can be passed down to the next generation" says Uniqlo's UK head
Uniqlo is aiming to create "modern classics" that people wear for longer to be more sustainable, says the clothing retailer's UK COO Alessandro Dudech, but questions remain over whether the strategy is working. More
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"I sometimes feel like I fell into doing fashion" says Jonathan Anderson
Loewe creative director Jonathan Anderson set up the brand's annual craft prize to decode the "chintz" and "pastiche" associations of the discipline, he tells Dezeen in this interview. More
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DZHUS creates pocket-covered clothes "saturated with symbolism"
Fashion house DZHUS paid homage to the plight of Ukrainian refugees when creating its Autumn Winter 2023 collection, which includes multifunctional clothing pieces clad with pockets. More
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The Offbeat Sari exhibition celebrates "one of today's most important global fashion stories"
The first sari to be worn at the Met Gala and sequins made from discarded X-ray film sourced from hospitals feature in the Offbeat Sari exhibition, which showcases around 60 contemporary saris at London's Design Museum. More
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Seven student projects that explore gender and sexuality
Dezeen School Shows: we've picked seven student projects featured on Dezeen School Shows that reflect people's lived experience, focusing on their gender and sexuality. More
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Fog-collecting jacket by Pavels Hedström wins Lexus Design Award
Fog X, a jacket that can make drinking water from fog, has won the first public vote in the Lexus Design Awards, which recognises prototypes that aim to build a better future. -
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Rick Owens creates wearable helmets that double as fluorescent floor lamps
American designer Rick Owens has released a collection three of helmets that have a single and dual-prong strobe light protruding from their shell and can be used as sculptural floor lamps. More
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Gaetano Pesce designs his first-ever handbag for Bottega Veneta
Italian Radical Design pioneer and octagenarian Gaetano Pesce has made his debut foray into bags as part of a collaboration with fashion house Bottega Veneta that was unveiled at Milan design week. More
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Kith releases New Balance trainer informed by Frank Lloyd Wright sketches
Kith founder Ronnie Fieg has teamed up with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to release a New Balance sneaker that was informed by Wright's utopian Broadacre City sketches. More
