The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington has scooped the top prize in the Design Museum's Beazley Designs of the Year award: bit.ly/2ngOsKe
We round up the most exciting design books, exhibitions and events to check out this month, including the National Centre for Craft & Design's new show on upholstery: bit.ly/2DYcxQB
A beach hut structure inspired by a pair of viewing binoculars has been installed on Eastbourne Pier, as part of a local initiative to reinvigorate the area: bit.ly/2DjTfFE