Nothing wants to revolutionise the takeaway paper cup
Florida-based Nothing has created hot and cold paper takeaway cups with built-in lids that are designed to be compostable. More about Nothing wants to revolutionise the takeaway paper cup
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Six designs that freshen up the humble toothbrush
After Dyson recently hit headlines with its tech-driven toothbrush, we revisit eight projects from the Dezeen archives that add polish to the everyday dental tool. More about Six designs that freshen up the humble toothbrush
Meta debuts Tamagotchi-style AI agent
Meta is creating a tiny, portable Muse Charm device for carrying around the company's AI agent, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has announced. More about Meta debuts Tamagotchi-style AI agent
Seven savvy pieces from London Design Festival made of material offcuts
On the heels of London Design Festival, we have rounded up a selection of furniture and products presented during the city-wide event made of scraps that would otherwise have gone to waste. More about Seven savvy pieces from London Design Festival made of material offcuts
"Too often, neurodiverse design is a marketing ploy"
Lazy attempts to frame interiors products as more inclusive for neurodivergent people are becoming too common, writes Ellie Foster. More about "Too often, neurodiverse design is a marketing ploy"
AI-powered alarm for deaf people wins UK James Dyson Award
Design student Gargi Agrawalla has won this year's UK James Dyson Award with a device that uses artificial intelligence to alert deaf and hard-of-hearing users of important sounds like knocks or fire alarms, which they might otherwise miss. More about AI-powered alarm for deaf people wins UK James Dyson Award
HS2 excavations used to create biscuit-like tiles for Old Oak Common station
Designers Bahbak Hashemi-Nezhad and Rafael El Baz have used traditional biscuit moulds to create Sweet Terrain, a collection of wall tiles for a HS2 station made from clay excavated during its construction. More about HS2 excavations used to create biscuit-like tiles for Old Oak Common station
Four products that Dyson successfully revolutionised, and four it didn't
As Dyson seeks to disrupt the toothbrush market with its CameraJet, we look back at how the technology company has fared in its attempts to transform other product categories over the years. More about Four products that Dyson successfully revolutionised, and four it didn't
Our thoughts on the Dyson CameraJet toothbrush
Dezeen Weekly returns with a conversation about Dyson's eye-catching new product launch, plus a building in north London that aims to kickstart a revival of stone architecture. More about Our thoughts on the Dyson CameraJet toothbrush
Bugaboo makes pram from orange peel and old egg cartons
Students at Finland's Aalto University have collaborated with Dutch pram brand Bugaboo to create a pushchair using bio-based and biodegradable materials. More about Bugaboo makes pram from orange peel and old egg cartons
Fitbit founders launch AI-powered wristband to monitor health of whole family
Luffu Link is a sleek, wireless wristband designed to track multiple users at once, conceived by wearable technology company Fitbit to "bring your family's health and safety together". More about Fitbit founders launch AI-powered wristband to monitor health of whole family
POOR Collective's debut rug collection evokes London's Trellick Tower
Design practice POOR Collective has unveiled Power, two flatwoven rugs informed by the brutalist Trellick Tower housing block, which will be on display at London Design Festival. More about POOR Collective's debut rug collection evokes London's Trellick Tower
Craighill rethinks the pocket lighter based on historical designs
Brooklyn design studio Craighill has designed the Swingtop Lighter with a swinging mechanism and snuffer as part of the brand's brief to pay attention to overlooked everyday objects. More about Craighill rethinks the pocket lighter based on historical designs
Heinz adjustable ketchup lid allows for "perfect squeeze"
US food company Kraft Heinz has created an adjustable cap for its ketchup bottles that allows users to snap it into different positions to control the rate of flow. More about Heinz adjustable ketchup lid allows for "perfect squeeze"
Meld skincare dispenser allows users to mix their own preservative-free formulas
British designer Beth Morgan Lundie has developed a refillable skincare dispenser that lets users combine different ingredients to create a bespoke formula at home and "bypass the need for toxic additives". More about Meld skincare dispenser allows users to mix their own preservative-free formulas
Wing-See Yau designs Tamagotchi-like toy to help make reading fun
Brunel University graduate Wing-See Yau has designed Yomi, a device that encourages children to read by linking their progress to the growth of digital pets. More about Wing-See Yau designs Tamagotchi-like toy to help make reading fun
Light Phone goes clamshell with "timeless" Flip model
Tech company Light has released a clamshell version of its popular minimalist phone, combining contemporary dumbphone functionality with retro appeal. More about Light Phone goes clamshell with "timeless" Flip model
Omega and Swatch release gold MoonSwatch in limited edition of 1,969
Watchmakers Swatch and Omega have collaborated to celebrate the anniversary of the first moon landing on 21 July 1969 with a limited run of 1,969 watches, made of gold from 1969. More about Omega and Swatch release gold MoonSwatch in limited edition of 1,969
"Women are living in a physical world that is too often designed without them in mind"
Product design desperately needs to drop the notion that things can be made based on an "average-sized" human being, writes Karen Korellis Reuther. More about "Women are living in a physical world that is too often designed without them in mind"
Seven products by USA-based design brands
Dezeen Showroom: from sumptuous couches to cutting-edge workstations, the following products are all included in the catalogues of brands based in the USA. More about Seven products by USA-based design brands