
Wolfgang Buttress’s ‘The Hive’ at Kew Gardens
Forty-four tons of aluminium at Kew Gardens: Wolfgang Buttress's 'The Hive' responds to the buzzing of the bees living inside it.
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Forty-four tons of aluminium at Kew Gardens: Wolfgang Buttress's 'The Hive' responds to the buzzing of the bees living inside it.

Eskimo Design built Caffè Pagani's new logo on the observation that roasting coffee is a process of circles.

LEGO's 1,167-piece Creator Expert kit rebuilds a 1960s Volkswagen Beetle with a pop-up hood, flip-down seats and a removable roof.

Designer Scott Thrift's 'Today' is a 24-hour clock that runs at half speed and grades from dusk to dawn instead of counting numerals.

Hanna Sköld and Sara Knipström's self-initiated update to Dunkin' Donuts — geometric colour-blocking and a simplified wordmark for Scandinavia.
Minnesota animator Anna Taberko's kaleidoscopic loops morph flowers, seed pods and butterflies into self-sustaining cycles.

São Paulo graphic artist Pedro Veneziano builds 3D illustrations with photoreal materials — playful typographic scenes that read as objects, not renders.

Jen Stark layers hundreds of cut components into spiralling, rainbow-coloured vortexes that read as portals.

Amélie Tourangeau's Dear Montreal postcards draw the city in vermilion, turquoise and deep green, from a cyclist to a café terrace.

Adidas and Parley for the Oceans stitched a limited run of sneakers from thread spun out of discarded fishing nets and other ocean plastic.

Noeeko's Second Choice identity draws a black-line grid of squares on white boxes and cards, some cells filled pink.

Weidemüller's Piàno Piàno identity stacks the name twice in heavy uppercase sans, black on grey, from print down to business cards.

LYFE is a magnetic planter that hovers over an oak base and rotates slowly so each side of the plant gets equal light.

Koichi Sato's 1983 poster 'Conversation With Landscape'.

Selected illustration work from London's Jamie Jones.

New editorial illustration from Madrid's Studio Patten.

Hee Jae Kim's Chocho chocolate bars are wrapped in fruit-print paper and banded with a lowercase wordmark over solid colour.

Seven Stills wanted to escape the traditional whiskey look — so Evan Tolleson bridged craft beer and quality spirits instead.
Berlin duo Golden Cosmos — Doris Freigofas and Daniel Dolz — build symbolic, folk-influenced scenes with saturated, contrasting colour.

Mikey Burton's Barrel Body project: flat, risograph-toned illustration, all grain, halftone and bright primary colour.

Vrints-Kolsteren sets 'arte' in lowercase black geometric type on white cards, with the Antwerp address block set uppercase on the reverse.

Tung sets Alice Gao's name vertically in copper foil on a blush card, with a dotted ring around her initial and contact lines in the corner.

Selected illustration work from Poland's Gosia Herba.
Puppet designer Barnaby Dixon spent eighteen months building a hand puppet that can point, grasp objects and appear to talk.