Nairobi Design Week, a retrospective of work by Yayoi Kusama and a tour of Frank Sinatra's Palm Springs estate designed by E Stewart Williams are among the architecture and design events listed in Dezeen Events Guide this April. More about Five architecture and design events in April from Dezeen Events Guide
Scottish studio WT Architecture has created a glasshouse in Edinburgh as a writer's studio in the garden of a Victorian villa. More about WT Architecture's glass writer's studio creates "sense of being almost outdoors"
Construction technology company Mighty Buildings has announced plans to build 15 homes using prefabricated 3D-printed panels in Rancho Mirage, California. More about Mighty Buildings plans neighbourhood of 3D-printed homes for California
Breeze of Innovation is a viewpoint for San José, California, designed by SMAR Architecture Studio featuring rods that will sway in the wind and generate the power to light themselves. More about SMAR Architecture Studio designs swaying light-up tower for Silicon Valley
German car brand Volkswagen announced that it is changing its name to Voltswagen in the USA, but the move turned out to be an early April Fool's Day joke. More about Confusion as Volkswagen claims it is rebranding itself as Voltswagen
Our interview with musician Imogen Heap has become our first video to hit one million views on our Youtube channel! More about Dezeen's Imogen Heap video interview reaches one million views on YouTube
Dezeen Showroom: American designer Stephen Burks has created a hanging lounge chair wrapped in colourful, weather-resistant rope for outdoor furniture brand Dedon. More about KIDA hanging lounge chair by Stephen Burks for Dedon
Apollo Architects & Associates has designed a family home with a walled-in garden that houses two generations under one roof and aims to blend indoor and outdoor living. More about Apollo Architects & Associates creates multi-generational home with walled-in garden
Today is the last day you can enter Dezeen Awards 2021 at the discounted early entry rate, where you can save 20 per cent on your entry fees! More about Dezeen Awards 2021 early entry closes today
In the third part of our collaboration with Dom Publishers, the editors of the Sub-Saharan Africa Architectural Guide pick their architectural highlights from countries along West Africa's Atlantic coast. More about Architecture highlights from West Africa include projects from Guinea-Bissau to Nigeria
Wooden and ceramic louvres that reference musical scores will decorate the Shenzhen Conservatory of Music, a group of buildings that Spanish studio EMBT has designed in China. More about EMBT to cover Shenzhen Conservatory of Music with decorative louvres
Japanese brand Kai has designed a plastic-free disposable razor made from paper and informed by origami and milk cartons. More about Kai launches "world's first paper razor" informed by origami
Swedish designer Martin Thübeck has constructed a furniture range with "infinite building possibilities" using reclaimed wood from a local birch sawmill. More about Martin Thübeck assembles modular furniture collection using one simple joint
Dezeen promotion: Belgian flooring brand IVC Commercial has expanded its Studio Moods range of vinyl tiles, offering nine geometric shapes that can be combined to create countless patterns. More about Tessellating shapes create geometric patterns in Studio Moods flooring
Architecture studio Tonkin Liu has built a biomimicry-informed pivoting bridge to an island containing 19th-century concrete models of dinosaurs in Crystal Palace, south London. More about Tonkin Liu creates swing bridge to access Dinosaur Island in Crystal Palace Park
The co-curators of a MoMA exhibition that confronts how America's built environment plays a key role in anti-Black racism share five of their standout projects from the show. More about MoMA curators pick five highlights from Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America
Mexican firm HGR Arquitectos has completed Casa Texcal, a holiday home formed of intersecting gabled volumes wrapped in local stone and large stretches of glass. More about Grey stone clads Casa Texcal in Mexico by HGR Arquitectos
Dezeen Showroom: Italian furniture company Mara has created a large space-saving table that can be quickly and easily folded away for storage. More about Argo Libro space-saving table by Mara
Australian furniture brand King has presented five collections of furniture for the home and garden on Dezeen Showroom, including dining tables, outdoor chairs and modular sofas. More about Outdoor furniture, desks and sofas by King feature on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: with a distinctive folding backrest that can support reclined or upright sitting positions, the Fleur sofa by Australian brand King suits both relaxed and formal settings. More about Fleur sofa by King