The capsule collection includes silk shawls, bespoke jewellery and a hand-crafted patinated steel mirror handcrafted in the ...
Originally conceived in the late 1970s but never brought to market, the PK23 has a strange and surprising history. It was one of the last designs Kjærholm developed before his untimely death in 1980, ...
ICON remains in print, but we now also publish issues digitally. Each edition is published online in delayed releases following print, so that we can keep the magazine alive and prioritise subscribers ...
Built for the 2012 London Olympics, Zaha Hadid’s London Aquatic Centre has an undulating roof that dips down like a wave According to Zaha Hadid Architects, the building’s shape was inspired by the ...
“Wonderful! Look at the fun they’re having!” says Neave Brown, spotting some junior Parkour-ists clambering over part of his Alexandra Road estate in north London. “The whole of the building is a play ...
The Washington DC library honouring the civil rights leader has been revitalised with new spaces, a public roof garden and a social focus Dutch architecture The Barcelona Pavilion was a hugely ...
Elizabeth Diller, founding partner of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, best known for work on New York’s High Line, speaks to Priya Khanchandani about activism and architecture Elizabeth Diller, often known ...
Winy Maas, a founder of Dutch firm MVRDV, believes in the kind of high-density urban living only skyscrapers can provide. He talks to Icon about his love of “intensity architecture” and explains how ...
The Triennale Design museum in Milan is hosting an exhibition titled Kama that explores the relationship between sex and design. Alongside more than 200 historical exhibits, eight international ...
Every age has the Stonehenge it deserves – or desires,” said the archaeologist Jacquetta Hawkes in 1967. Back then, the ticket office was a concrete bunker, and you approached the stones through an ...
On the northern edge of Michigan State University’s East Lansing campus, a bold contemporary art museum sits among the Gothic, red-brick, collegiate architecture. The £28m building by Zaha Hadid was ...