Nature's Capsule surface collection by PoliLam
Dezeen Showroom: this collection of surfaces by US brand PoliLam aims to capture the characteristics of various species of wood from forests around the world. More about Nature's Capsule surface collection by PoliLam
Chaos survey finds "AI is becoming an active collaborator" in architecture workplaces
Promotion: visualisation and design software company Chaos has released data on AI use in architecture, reporting that it is increasingly being used to support decision-making as well as image generation. More about Chaos survey finds "AI is becoming an active collaborator" in architecture workplaces
Flood-management infrastructure among projects from the School of Visual Arts
Dezeen School Shows: infrastructure designed to mitigate flooding from the Delaware River is among the projects from the School of Visual Arts. More about Flood-management infrastructure among projects from the School of Visual Arts
Larder cupboard by Inglis Hall
Dezeen Showroom: British kitchen brand Inglis Hall has launched its Larder cupboard, a handsome wood cabinet handpicked from obscurity by designer Jay Osgerby for his own country kitchen. More about Larder cupboard by Inglis Hall
Jaderalmeida opens US flagship in New York
Promotion: with the opening of its showroom in New York, presence at ICFF and upcoming NYCxDesign debut, Brazilian brand Jaderalmeida intends to establish itself in the North American design scene. More about Jaderalmeida opens US flagship in New York
Arching motion-informed amphitheatre among projects from University of Dundee
Dezeen School Shows: a creative redesign of an amphitheatre informed by dance is among the projects from the University of Dundee. More about Arching motion-informed amphitheatre among projects from University of Dundee
Smart Shelf by Philippe Malouin for Very Simple Kitchen
Dezeen Showroom: designer Philippe Malouin's Smart Shelf for Italian brand Very Simple Kitchen combines air extraction, lighting and storage, and is operated with tactile knobs rather than touchscreens. More about Smart Shelf by Philippe Malouin for Very Simple Kitchen
Metamorphoses wall covering by Oliver Laric and Ceramiche Refin
Dezeen Showroom: Italian company Ceramiche Refin worked with artist Oliver Laric on large-scale porcelain stoneware wall coverings that change appearance depending on viewing angle. More about Metamorphoses wall covering by Oliver Laric and Ceramiche Refin
Ceramics of Italy International Tile Competition 2026 opens for entries
Promotion: Confindustria Ceramica and the Italian Trade Agency have launched the annual Ceramics of Italy International Tile Competition, celebrating global projects using Italian ceramic and porcelain tiles. More about Ceramics of Italy International Tile Competition 2026 opens for entries
Tipo-Z basin by Roberto Palomba for Ideal Standard
Dezeen Showroom: designer Roberto Palomba worked with bathroom brand Ideal Standard on this pedestal basin designed to have a statuesque presence in the bathroom. More about Tipo-Z basin by Roberto Palomba for Ideal Standard
Lino Style linoleum collection by Tarkett
Dezeen Showroom: natural linoleum is given a modern and delicately patterned update in French brand Tarkett's Lino Style flooring collection, which takes inspiration from stone. More about Lino Style linoleum collection by Tarkett
Bette to spotlight its material innovation at Clerkenwell Design Week
Promotion: German bathroom brand Bette will showcase its material precision and "ultra-flat" showering solutions during Clerkenwell Design Week. More about Bette to spotlight its material innovation at Clerkenwell Design Week
Proposal for sustainable agriculture factory among projects from UWE Bristol
Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for an agriculture factory for the year 2050, built using manure plaster and thatch, is among the projects from the University of the West of England. More about Proposal for sustainable agriculture factory among projects from UWE Bristol
How Adidas won the super-shoe war
What was special about the shoes on the feet of the record-breaking runners at the recent London Marathon? Is the Met Gala an important design event, or just about money and celebrity? Listen to the latest episode of Dezeen Weekly now. More about How Adidas won the super-shoe war
Heirloom pendant light by Buoyant
Dezeen Showroom: cast glass, metal and leather meet in this handcrafted pendant light created by American designer Josh Neretin for his company Buoyant. More about Heirloom pendant light by Buoyant
Ten design studios debuting furniture and lighting at ICFF
Promotion: a handful of North American designers and studios are set to debut their latest products during the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City this May. More about Ten design studios debuting furniture and lighting at ICFF
Rise A armchair by Parla
Dezeen Showroom: rounded forms and slender outlines make up Turkish furniture brand Parla's Rise A armchair, the product of synergy between designer and maker. More about Rise A armchair by Parla
Canopy freestanding workstations by Gensler for KFI Studios
Dezeen Showroom: architecture studio Gensler worked with US furniture brand KFI Studios to produce this sheltered workstation for modern offices. More about Canopy freestanding workstations by Gensler for KFI Studios
Vitra and Konstantin Grcic's Scout is "dynamic tool" for today's work and learning environments
Promotion: embracing a "beta mindset", Swiss furniture brand Vitra and German industrial designer Konstantin Grcic have released a new flexible table system for offices or educational settings named Scout. More about Vitra and Konstantin Grcic's Scout is "dynamic tool" for today's work and learning environments
Ringo lighting by Joan Gaspar for Marset
Dezeen Showroom: designer Joan Gaspar and Spanish brand Marset created this ice block-like light from a material that the company describes as "astonishing". More about Ringo lighting by Joan Gaspar for Marset