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Prince Philip: “An incredible ambassador of design”

Design Week

While Prince Philip proved a divisive figure in his life – largely thanks to his public gaffes – the Duke of Edinburgh left behind a significant design legacy following his death aged 99 last week. He had, for example, been the patron of the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) since 1969.

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How the Tokyo 2020 Olympics was designed

Design Week

Amid these concerns and a state of emergency, Olympic organisers are pushing forwards with programming to build excitement – and design is a crucial aspect to that, from opening ceremonies to torch relay kits. The stadium has had a controversial design process. Opening ceremony. The torch leaves Athens, Greece.

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Onetime airline Pan Am reimagined in South Korea as a lifestyle brand

Inside Retail

The first Pan Am retail store also introduced The Pan Am AW2022 Collection, which the brand described as “designed for both fashion and functionality”. An American drama series created by writer Jack Orman was named after the airline in 2011.

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Flying into the future: Step inside Pan Am’s flagship store in South Korea

Inside Retail

When someone mentions Pan Am, most people think of the former US airline that Leonardo DiCaprio portrayed in the hit film “Catch Me If You Can” as a con artist disguising himself as the airline’s pilot. The newlyopened Pan Am flagship store is among them, introducing a design concept adopting the regional characteristics of Seongsu-dong.

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Sustainability at the Olympics? Here are Tokyo 2020’s winning design projects

Design Wanted

Designed by Kengo Kuma , the stadium also uses solar panels attached to the roof, that as well as powering the stadium, will power the watering of the plants and the greenery surrounding the stadium. Want to learn more about sustainable design? Here, we have rounded up some of our favourites.

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New Hermès range Petit H pieces together circular fashion

Inside Retail

Each petit h object is incredibly rare and designed in a way Hermès calls ‘creation in reverse’. Designers gather their materials from the petit h workshop and begin the creation in reverse process. Zero-waste fashion is becoming popular among brands and emerging designers. What each object will be is not known in advance.

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From Tumi to Birkenstock, here are six cool new stores in Asia

Inside Retail

The ground-floor Tumi Asia-Pacific flagship store spans more than 186sqm and features a range of artistic design elements, inspired by Tumi’s 19 Degree collection which includes an aluminium backpack. The store’s main focal point is a 19 Degree Aluminium Sculpture by pioneering perceptual artist Michael Murphy.