Promotion: at a talk organised by Therme Art at Venice Art Biennale last month, artists Sonia Boyce and Precious Okoyomon discussed how they use play in their work to bring people closer together. More about Panellists discuss how play can be a "powerful political gesture" at Venice talk
UK design studio NewTerritory has developed a conceptual wellness product for inhaling psychedelic drugs in microdoses, in anticipation of a future in which the substances are legalised for mental health treatment. More about NewTerritory imagines inhaler for microdosing psychedelics
London design gallery Béton Brut is presenting a series of sculptural, curved furniture pieces made from solid oak, designed by EBBA Architects founder Benni Allan. More about Benni Allan brings precise curves to solid oak with Low Collection
Dezeen School Shows: an animal hospital that has areas for cats and dogs to play and relax and a "marketplace-botanical garden hybrid" is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Corcoran School of the Arts and Design at the George Washington University. More about Corcoran School of the Arts and Design presents 10 master's degree projects
Promotion: Czech Republic design brand Lasvit will launch an exhibition featuring a moving glass art installation and newly launched design collections at this year's Milan design week. More about Lasvit presents Sanctums exhibition featuring kinetic glass installation
Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has opened Rotterdam Rooftop Walk, a temporary bright orange rooftop installation in Rotterdam that crosses the rooflines of two adjacent buildings. More about MVRDV creates 600-metre-long orange walkway that bridges Rotterdam roofs
Continuing our series exploring deconstructivist architecture we look at Gehry House, architect Frank Gehry's radical extension to his home in Santa Monica, California. More about Gehry House extension seems to "emerge from the inside of the house"
There are lessons to be learned from the dying embers of deconstructivism, says Aaron Betsky in this opinion piece as part of our series revisiting the style. More about "Deconstructivism left us with the notion that architecture can be an act of continual revolution"
As Milan design week returns for its first full-scale event since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, we pick this year's must-see shows and installations, from a feminist exhibition to an installation by an Academy Award-nominated director. More about Twelve unmissable exhibitions and installations at Milan design week
Italian lighting company Foscarini has acquired Ingo Maurer – the eponymous brand of the late German designer and "poet of light" – with the aim of bringing his designs to a larger international audience. More about Foscarini acquires Ingo Maurer lighting brand
With only two days left to enter Dezeen Awards 2022, it's time to finalise your entry. More about Two days left to enter Dezeen Awards 2022
Twenty designers have responded to centuries of souvenirs collected by the inhabitants of an Austrian castle in the exhibition East to West at Schloss Hollenegg, which explores the distances and intersections between cultures. More about Journey of Asian objects explored in Schloss Hollenegg castle exhibition
Oslo-based collective Pyton showcased more than 50 examples of Norwegian art, design and craft at the Pyton Place exhibition during London Craft Week. More about Pyton Place exhibition shows how the Bauhaus influenced Norwegian design
Architecture firm LOHA used "material layering" to create a light-filled workspace in California for photographers, videographers and other creatives involved in brand imaging for sportswear brand Nike. More about LOHA utilizes "material layering" for Nike Icon Studios building in Los Angeles
British architecture studio Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners and architect Mark Gorton have designed a "space-age" dog kennel informed by Star Wars for a competition at Goodwoof. More about Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners and Mark Gorton create Star Wars-informed dog kennel
A home with terrazzo interiors and an apartment that was renovated to include library bookshelves across its walls feature in this lookbook highlighting 10 homes with French doors. More about Ten homes with French doors that bring an airiness to the interior
London-based hospitality group Ennismore has opened a hotel in the Poblenou neighbourhood of Barcelona that draws on the bright colours and architectural style of Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill. More about The Hoxton opens Ricardo Bofill-informed hotel in Barcelona
Architecture and interior design studio Frederick Tang Architecture (FTA) has updated Moxi, a wellness studio and acupuncture centre in Soho, New York by re-arranging its interiors around an expansive oval skylight. More about Frederick Tang Architecture transforms New York loft into light-filled wellness studio
Local studio Delve Architects has extended a terraced home in south London by adding a brick-lined kitchen designed to be easily transformed into the Ivanhoe Gallery exhibition space for displaying work by local artists. More about Delve Architects adds miniature art gallery to south London home
As the start of summer in the northern hemisphere promises warmer days and longer evenings, our latest lookbook features 10 garden studios that provide extra space for work or relaxation. More about Ten tranquil garden studios designed for work and play