Editorial

This year, hand-made tile specialist Bert & May is celebrating 10 years in business. Creative Director and Founder Lee Thornley talks to Tamsin Kingswell about sustainability, colour and the importance of forever design.

The way we categorise and name colours varies significantly depending on circumstance, experience and location. This essay explores word-colour connections and psychology, along with the impending impact AI will have on our insight into text and colours.

Avocado has always swung wildly in and out of popularity. Now the current insatiable demand for natural greens sees avocado once again ripe for rehabilitation.

A look at the early adopters of the 2024 Design Direction, SUBMERGE. Applications in Retail, Textiles, Furniture, Accessories and Fashion.

This year’s London Design Biennale theme, The Great Game: Remapping Collaborations, suggested one possible response to an increasingly protectionist world; working together to achieve positive change.

A selection of upcoming exhibitions from around the world that the team at MIX Magazine expect to inspire future design & colour directions.

Design Miami/Basel is a useful illustration of the soft boundaries between design and fine art. This compact, focused show delivered on key directions in collectable design.