Sistine rug collection by Armadillo
Dezeen Showroom: Australian rug brand Armadillo has designed a trio of hand-knotted rugs that aim to explore "the tension between the softness and strength". More about Sistine rug collection by Armadillo
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Marble Arch Mound set to be repurposed in redevelopment of London estate
Elements of the dismantled Marble Arch Mound that Dutch studio MVRDV designed for central London last year are planned to be reused in the renewal of Ebury estate in Pimlico. More about Marble Arch Mound set to be repurposed in redevelopment of London estate
Dezeen Showroom reaches one thousand products and four million page views
We have now published over 1,000 products on Dezeen Showroom, which has received over four million page views since the service launched in 2020. More about Dezeen Showroom reaches one thousand products and four million page views
See who's ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 sustainability public vote
After 2,400 votes, projects by Localworks and FADAA are ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 public vote sustainability categories. Vote now for your favourite! More about See who's ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 sustainability public vote
Adidas and Soul Cap release swimming cap designed for Black hair
Sportswear company Adidas has partnered with Soul Cap to launch a swimming cap for people with afro or voluminous hair, following FINA's decision to reverse its controversial ban on its use in professional competitions. More about Adidas and Soul Cap release swimming cap designed for Black hair
Japanese brand INAX aims to change the way we use tiles in our homes
Promotion: the "rough, earthy textures" of tiles should be used to bring warmth and texture to every room in the home, not just the bathroom and kitchen, according to Japanese brand INAX. More about Japanese brand INAX aims to change the way we use tiles in our homes
Peter Saville updates Ferragamo brand identity with custom typeface
British graphic designer Peter Saville has created an updated brand identity for Italian fashion house Ferragamo, transforming its handwritten logo into a custom serif typeface that references stone inscriptions. More about Peter Saville updates Ferragamo brand identity with custom typeface
GOAA uses prefabricated panels to create naturally ventilated school in Brazil
Brazilian studio Gusmão Otero Arquitetos Associados has completed a campus for the Pequeno Príncipe School on the outskirts of the city of Ribeirão Preto using concrete and prefabricated panels. More about GOAA uses prefabricated panels to create naturally ventilated school in Brazil
Studio Terpeluk renovates Albert Lanier-designed Noe Valley home
San Francisco-based Studio Terpeluk has renovated and expanded Redwood House in Noe Valley with redwood interiors and terraces. More about Studio Terpeluk renovates Albert Lanier-designed Noe Valley home
Bell lamp by Seiki Ishii for Seiki Design Studio
Dezeen Showroom: created by Japanese designer Seiki Ishii for Kyoto-based design firm Seiki Design Studio, Bell is a mobile lamp made from recycled glass that can be used as a floor lamp, table lamp or wall-mounted light. More about Bell lamp by Seiki Ishii for Seiki Design Studio
Ten stylish Artsper artworks designed to enhance the home
Promotion: leading online art marketplace Artsper presents a selection of handpicked pieces of art from ten international artists that can be used to decorate and add character to the interior of any home. More about Ten stylish Artsper artworks designed to enhance the home
Universal Accessories bathroom collection by Axor
Dezeen Showroom: the Universal Accessories collection by German bathroom brand Axor is designed to be functional while adding a sense of personal style to bathroom interiors. More about Universal Accessories bathroom collection by Axor
Fala Atelier nestles "very tiny palazzo" in garden of Porto home
Architecture studio Fala Atelier has completed a garden apartment for a home in Porto, Portugal, topped by a "concrete crown" inlaid with marble geometry. More about Fala Atelier nestles "very tiny palazzo" in garden of Porto home
IOC reveals "vibrant" brand identity for the Olympics
The International Olympic Committee has unveiled its brand identity for the Olympics, which includes custom typefaces, illustrations and graphics that aim to bring the legacy of the games into the modern world. More about IOC reveals "vibrant" brand identity for the Olympics
Solar-harvesting Ecacia by Samuel Wilkinson mimics trees of African savannahs
London-based designer Samuel Wilkinson has created a prototype of a tree-like structure called Ecacia that harvests solar energy while providing a public place to shelter during very hot weather. More about Solar-harvesting Ecacia by Samuel Wilkinson mimics trees of African savannahs
"Unsettling yet splendid" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are dissecting a pair of inclined skyscrapers in Paris, designed by Ateliers Jean Nouvel. More about "Unsettling yet splendid" says commenter
Harri writing desk by Peter Fehrentz for More
Dezeen Showroom: designer Peter Fehrentz has developed the Harri writing desk for German brand More, aiming to give creatives plenty of space to lose themselves in their work. More about Harri writing desk by Peter Fehrentz for More
Fire damage to Peter Womersley's High Sunderland house was "like a personal bereavement"
This video offers a glimpse of Loader Monteith's restoration of the fire-torn High Sunderland house in the Scottish Borders, which is shortlisted for this year's RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. More about Fire damage to Peter Womersley's High Sunderland house was "like a personal bereavement"
See who's ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 design public vote
After 6,500 votes, projects by Peca and Sabine Marcelis are ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 public vote design categories. Vote now for your favourite! More about See who's ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 design public vote
"We can all take action to change our neighbourhoods" says Christian Pagh
People should demand better than the "boring and banal" housing communities that have become the norm, says Christian Pagh, director and chief curator of the eighth Oslo Architecture Triennale in this interview. More about "We can all take action to change our neighbourhoods" says Christian Pagh