Design
Shocking art project spotlights ‘insidious’ anti-homeless spikes and hostile architecture
Shocking art project spotlights ‘insidious’ anti-homeless spikes and hostile architecture
Artist Stuart Semple covered spikes designed to stop people sleeping on the street with photos of rough sleepers in a shocking campaign to uncover ‘insidious’ designs
Why residents must, must, must have a say in the design of their communities
Why residents must, must, must have a say in the design of their communities
Co-design is a process in which users are treated as equal collaborators in the design process – breaking down that historical hierarchy between architect/designer, and the public
Comfortable, sustainable and energy efficient: This is what the house of the future will look like
Comfortable, sustainable and energy efficient: This is what the house of the future will look like
What will the house of the future look like and how will design adapt to a changing world and an altered climate?
A prestigious architecture prize is finding new ways to tackle homelessness
A prestigious architecture prize is finding new ways to tackle homelessness
Top 5 books on colour, chosen by Riccardo Falcinelli
Top 5 books on colour, chosen by Riccardo Falcinelli
BetterPod: The radical power of design, with Alice Rawsthorn and Peter Barber
BetterPod: The radical power of design, with Alice Rawsthorn and Peter Barber
Can design solve homelessness, the climate crisis and racism?
Can design solve homelessness, the climate crisis and racism?
The Rolling Stones, Kate Bush, The Cure: Great albums’ cover stories revealed
The Rolling Stones, Kate Bush, The Cure: Great albums’ cover stories revealed
Big Issue illustrator draws up more success in US award
Big Issue illustrator draws up more success in US award
Big Issue illustrator Ollie Hirst in the running for World Illustration Award
Big Issue illustrator Ollie Hirst in the running for World Illustration Award
A Big Issue-inspired design has helped a reader scoop a wood engraving prize
A Big Issue-inspired design has helped a reader scoop a wood engraving prize
This bench is going to be at the centre of Stuart Semple’s new art show
This bench is going to be at the centre of Stuart Semple’s new art show
Chronicler of Brexit Coldwar Steve designs exclusive Big Issue cover
Chronicler of Brexit Coldwar Steve designs exclusive Big Issue cover
Meet the bench curing loneliness and social isolation
Meet the bench curing loneliness and social isolation
This competition could create homeless-friendly architecture of the future
This competition could create homeless-friendly architecture of the future
Hostile takeover: Who is welcome in our public spaces?