Now playing Next Design 'Playful and ever curious': Remembering Gaetano Pesce's iconic works Following the death of Gaetano Pesce, one of the world's most influential designers, we look back at some of his big, bold and occasionally bulbous works. 10/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news More statues of living people than dead erected in UK A UK study found that more statues of living people were made than dead for the first time this century. 28/03/2024
Now playing Next Lifestyle Dries van Noten to step down from his fashion brand The acclaimed Belgian fashion designer Dries van Noten will step down from his eponymous brand. 20/03/2024
Now playing Next Design In Pictures: Huawei's R&D campus and Chinese 'European' villages Why does China have so many areas designed to look like European destinations? From Paris to Oxford or Bruges, several historic sites have been replicated in a celebration of European architectural culture. 20/03/2024
Now playing Next Design In pictures: V&A explores revolutionary Tropical Modernism movement A new exhibition at Londons' V&A museum celebrates Tropical Modernism: an architectural movement which defied colonial norms to create buildings that were both functional and comfortable in tropical climates. 12/03/2024
Now playing Next Design Japan’s Riken Yamamoto wins 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize Japanese architect Riken Yamamoto has been awarded the Pritzker Prize, the industry's highest honour. His work centres on community and the intersection of public and private space. 05/03/2024
Now playing Next Design IKEA asks Annie Leibovitz and 6 young artists to capture life at home "We needed a new perspective on how to portray the home." IKEA’s “Life At Home” project is now on display for Paris Fashion Week. 29/02/2024
Now playing Next Culture news The crooked tale of Britain's 'wonkiest' watering hole An 18th century British pub will be returned to its former leaning legacy following a fire and its subsequent demolition last year. 28/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News These futuristic 3D printed shoes mould to your feet Tired of wearing the same uncomfortable ill-fitting shoes? Stay tuned because in the next few years these 3D-printed shoes, which adapt to your feet based on data, could be coming to the market. 26/02/2024
Now playing Next Creators 'I design James Bond’s car': meet Aston Martin’s leading creative mind Marek Reichman claims to have the coolest job in the world - and not many people will probably argue. Find out what sort of mind you need to have to be top of your game in car design. 23/02/2024
Now playing Next Art Art on demand: UK launches digital street art collection Want to see your favourite street art even after it's been scrubbed away? Now you can thanks to a brand new online collection which catalogues 5,000 pieces of Britain's best street art. 16/02/2024
Now playing Next Design The Mac turns 40: A timeline of Apple's revolutionary computer design To celebrate the Mac's 40 year anniversary, Euronews Culture's delved into our digital archives to put together a photo timeline of Apple's marvellous design and innovation over the years. 24/01/2024
Now playing Next Design Paris Design Week 2024: Here are 8 highlights you must check out Maison & Objet and Paris Déco Off, two heavy hitters of Parisian design fairs, are in full swing. Amidst the sea of exhibits, here are some of our favourites to check out. 19/01/2024
Now playing Next Travel News Europe’s coolest train stations to visit in 2024 From a ‘railroad cathedral’ to an underground art exhibit, plan your next train trip around these beautiful stations in Europe. 29/12/2023
Now playing Next Design Twisted reality: German firm wins bid for Tencent's futuristic HQ The Chinese tech firm's 23,000 employees will work in a 'multi-dimensional' purpose-built 500,000 square metre campus that includes restaurants, shops, public services and cultural spaces. 15/12/2023
Now playing Next Creators Is this the world’s most prolific board game creator? Reiner Knizia is like royalty in the board game community. With more than 700 published games, spanning a 25-year career, he is one of, if not the most prolific board game designer in the world. 03/12/2023
Now playing Next Design Japan has a new tallest building - but its height may surprise you While Asia and the Middle East are full of towering skyscrapers, Japan's tallest buildings are of a slightly different stature due to the increased risk of earthquakes in the Japanese archipelago. 24/11/2023
Now playing Next Design Sydney Opera House at 50: Surprising facts you didn't know From Arnold Schwarzenegger's contentious triumph at the concert hall in 1980 to the lesser-known secrets of its architectural design, here are some fascinating facts about the Sydney Opera House you might not have known. 26/10/2023
Now playing Next Design Iconic lava lamp inventors celebrate 60th anniversary As the lava lamp celebrates its 60th birthday, we take a look at the groovy history of this iconic piece of decor. 26/10/2023
Now playing Next Design Day care centre in London wins prestigious architecture award Judges said the John Morden Centre was uplifting, sustainable with a strong social programme – ‘a place of joy and inspiration’. 23/10/2023