Muuto launches design competition to discover "new modern home accessories"
Promotion: Copenhagen-based brand Muuto has announced the Muuto Design Contest, a free-to-enter competition seeking exceptional ideas for small furniture and accessories. More about Muuto launches design competition to discover "new modern home accessories"
Ten student design projects by Birmingham City University
Dezeen School Shows: a creative education centre for children that tackles the learning consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic is included in this school show by Birmingham City University. More about Ten student design projects by Birmingham City University
Elements bathroom collection by Nôsa
Dezeen Showroom: British brand Nôsa has launched a collection of bathroom fittings characterised by earthy colourways that aim to create a spa-like feel at home. More about Elements bathroom collection by Nôsa
Living Objects stool by Vormen
Dezeen Showroom: steel in both tubular and sheet form has been used in the design and construction of this four-legged stool created by Belgian design studio Vormen. More about Living Objects stool by Vormen
Yinka Ilori collection by Momentum Textiles and Wallcovering
Dezeen Showroom: British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori collaborated with material brand Momentum Textiles and Wallcovering on a collection showcasing his signature use of pattern and colour. More about Yinka Ilori collection by Momentum Textiles and Wallcovering
New Designers spotlights ten student design projects
Dezeen School Shows: a jewellery collection utilising discarded plastics and promoting sustainability is included in Dezeen's latest school show by New Designers. More about New Designers spotlights ten student design projects
Amazonite stone by Antolini
Dezeen Showroom: Italian company Antolini's Amazonite stone has an inimitable turquoise green appearance that adds drama to design schemes. More about Amazonite stone by Antolini
Akneye opens NFT exhibition during Venice Art Biennale
Promotion: Armenian art platform Akneye has collaborated with non-fungible token platform ftNFT to launch an exhibition during the Venice Art Biennale where sculptures by 30 different artists are exhibited alongside their NFT equivalents. More about Akneye opens NFT exhibition during Venice Art Biennale
Ravensbourne University students present 12 architecture projects
Dezeen School Shows: a building that serves as both a clinic and a greenhouse and includes mycelium in its structure is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Ravensbourne University London. More about Ravensbourne University students present 12 architecture projects
Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar presents 14 student design projects
Dezeen School Shows: a graphic design project exploring identity through the use of handcrafted paper and fabric is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. More about Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar presents 14 student design projects
Designers need to "re-energise" living rooms, say panel at Moooi talk
Promotion: Marcel Wanders, Li Edelkoort and Yves Béhar discussed how designers can harness technology to reunite families in the living room at a talk hosted by Dezeen and Moooi. More about Designers need to "re-energise" living rooms, say panel at Moooi talk
Frida booth by Aaron Clarkson for Boss Design
Dezeen Showroom: furniture design brand Boss Design has released an enclosed single-person seating booth that facilitates both work and relaxation in busy open-plan interiors. More about Frida booth by Aaron Clarkson for Boss Design
Six design projects by students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar
Dezeen School Shows: a project critiquing orientalism through textiles is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. More about Six design projects by students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar
Eden pods by Boss Design
Dezeen Showroom: British furniture brand Boss Design aims to offer a sanctuary for office workers with its Eden pods, which create a quiet space for focused work or meetings. More about Eden pods by Boss Design
Fusion Green tiles by Casalgrande Padana
Dezeen Showroom: the industrial style and iridescent charm of oxidised metal is captured in Italian brand Casalgrande Padana's Fusion Green tiles. More about Fusion Green tiles by Casalgrande Padana
Nine fashion design projects from students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar
Dezeen School Shows: a fashion design project that contrasts delicate fabrics with unfinished seams is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. More about Nine fashion design projects from students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar
Metropolis tile collection by Casalgrande Padana
Dezeen Showroom: walls and floors with continuous surfaces that mimic concrete are created using the Metropolis tile collection by Italian brand Casalgrande Padana. More about Metropolis tile collection by Casalgrande Padana
The world is "over-branded" says Karim Rashid at Design Doha
Promotion: the world is under-designed and over-branded, designer Karim Rashid argued on stage at Design Doha Forum. More about The world is "over-branded" says Karim Rashid at Design Doha
IED students and CampusX envision Gen Z student housing
Promotion: the Instituto Europeo di Design (IED) in Florence has led a collaboration between students on its Interior and Furniture Design programme and design company CampusX. More about IED students and CampusX envision Gen Z student housing
Specere chair by Andreas Krob for Okamura
Dezeen Showroom: designer Andreas Krob and Japanese office furniture brand Okamura have released a task chair that combines the aesthetics of 1950s drafting chairs with modern ergonomic support. More about Specere chair by Andreas Krob for Okamura