Please note that the Design Kitchen is closed all day from 17 to 18 September; the Design Cafe remains open.

FASHION

Green Lettuce Slides

Using a range of vegetables and plants – Belgian designer, Mats Rombaut’s bioplastic ‘vegan lettuce slide’ is a wryly literal interpretation of what non-meat shoes should look like.

These pool-side sliders identify the Rombaut brand as vegan and eco-innovative, while also playfully poking fun at the fashion industry’s current ‘ugly shoe’ trend.

Beazley Designs of the Year 2019

Discover the most innovative designs across fashion, architecture, digital, transport, product and graphic design from the past 12 months, as nominated by design experts from around the world.