Wallmakers' Vinu Daniel defends the use of unpaid internships ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
Dezeen Weekly

This week IKEA's design research lab Space10 announced its planned closure and Indian architect and Wallmakers founder Vinu Daniel defended the use of unpaid internships. Read on for more...

 

See our digital guide to London Design Festival

 

ElasticoFarm raises house on stilts around central void in Italian park

ElasticoFarm raises house on stilts around central void in Italian park

Architecture studio ElasticoFarm has created a house on stilts around a suspended void nestled in the trees of a private park in Cambiano, a town to the southeast of Turin in northern Italy.

Read more ›

 

Space10 to close after 10 years of driving innovation at IKEA

Space10 to close after 10 years of driving innovation at IKEA

IKEA's design research lab Space10 is set to close its doors, stating that it has "achieved what we initially set out to accomplish".

Read more ›

 

Architectural Workers United claims Snøhetta "unlawfully discriminated" against employees

Architectural Workers United claims Snøhetta "unlawfully discriminated" against employees

US labour organiser Architectural Workers United has filed an Unfair Labor Practice charge against architecture studio Snøhetta, claiming that it discriminated against employees during a recent union drive.

Read more ›

 

Velux and EFFEKT launch Compass Model for designing sustainable buildings

Velux and EFFEKT launch Compass Model for designing sustainable buildings

Promotion window manufacturer Velux and Danish architecture studio EFFEKT have created a design tool to help architects and developers build sustainably "with little cost and effort".

Read more ›

 

Create a free Dezeen Jobs account today!

 

Wallmakers founder defends "rigorous" learning process of unpaid internships

Wallmakers founder defends "rigorous" learning process of unpaid internships

Indian architect and Wallmakers founder Vinu Daniel has defended the use of unpaid internships, which he claims have an important educational benefit, following criticism on social media.

Read more ›

 

Fairphone 5 smartphone launches with "fairest battery yet"

Fairphone 5 smartphone launches with "fairest battery yet"

Tech company Fairphone has worked with Swedish design agency Above to produce the latest version of its ethical smartphone, with a focus on reducing the environmental and social impacts of battery metal mining.

Read more ›

 

Neri&Hu reveals design for monumental red concrete factory for Chinese furniture brand

Neri&Hu reveals design for monumental red concrete factory for Chinese furniture brand

Chinese architecture studio Neri&Hu has revealed its design for Chinese furniture brand Camerich's factory in Jiaxing, China.

Read more ›

 

Lazerian builds racing car entirely from electronic waste

Lazerian builds racing car entirely from electronic waste

Discarded iPhones, vapes, a fly swatter and a 1950s radio form Recover-E, a replica racing car built entirely out of electronic waste by Manchester design studio Lazerian.

Read more ›

 

Visit Dezeen schoolshows to see the world's best architecture and design projects

 

Snøhetta breaks ground on Charlotte library with "translucent prow"

Snøhetta breaks ground on Charlotte library with "translucent prow"

International architecture studio Snøhetta has broken ground on a new public library for Charlotte, North Carolina, which will feature a warped rectangular facade and generous cantilever.

Read more ›

 

Projects by Tatiana Bilbao and PAU among installations at Exhibit Columbus

Projects by Tatiana Bilbao and PAU among installations at Exhibit Columbus

An interactive staircase by Mexico City-based Tatiana Bilbao Estudio and a canopy over an intersection by New York-based Practice for Architecture and Urbanism feature in the fourth Exhibit Columbus.

Read more ›

 

Ultra wins Dezeen and Bentley's Future Luxury Retail Design Competition with pop-up pavilion proposal

Ultra wins Dezeen and Bentley's Future Luxury Retail Design Competition with pop-up pavilion proposal

Finnish design agency Ultra has won Dezeen and Bentley's Future Luxury Retail Design Competition with a proposal for invite-only, temporary pavilions to house an exclusive range of Bentley cars.

Read more ›

 

Burberry draws on minimalism at New Bond Street store

Burberry draws on minimalism at New Bond Street store

British luxury brand Burberry has renovated its New Bond Street store, which has been decorated with a minimalist scheme that is populated with striking contemporary furniture.

Read more ›

Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs

Facebook   Twitter   Pinterest   Instagram   YouTube   LinkedIn

You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Agenda.

Update your preferences | | Forward to a friend

Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK

Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise