Artist Carsten Höller has created a spiral staircase with an incline of five degrees to make users uneasy at the Palazzo Diedo in Venice. More about Carsten Höller adds Doubt Staircase to 18th century Venetian palazzo
New York-based design studio Oza Sabbeth Architects has wrapped an L-shaped beach house in cedar and topped it with a standing seam gabled roof on Long Island. More about Oza Sabbeth Architects creates East Hampton house with cedar cladding
Dezeen School Shows: a portable stool made from welded mesh and steel that is designed to encourage social interactions is included in this school show by New Designers. More about Students taking part in New Designers present ten design projects
Promotion: interdisciplinary collaboration is crucial to the future of design studios, members of design collective The New Standard said in a talk hosted by Dezeen during NYCxDesign 2024. More about "If we're doing our jobs, we're not thinking about design in a silo" say The New Standard directors at NYCxDesign
Dezeen Showroom: versatile seating and modular office pods are among British company Boss Design's recent releases that have been listed on Dezeen Showroom. More about Boss Design publishes multipurpose furnishings on Dezeen Showroom
Architecture firm AO never set out to design America's tallest skyscraper when it began work on the 581-metre Legends Tower planned for Oklahoma City, studio partner Bruce Greenfield tells Dezeen in this interview. More about "We didn't want it to be crazy" says architect of America's tallest skyscraper
Architecture studio Proctor & Shaw has added a blocky extension with light, wood-filled interiors to a Grade II-listed villa in north London. More about Proctor & Shaw transforms Heath House in London into "sanctuary for wellbeing"
Architecture studio Estudio Herreros has completed the Trosten floating sauna alongside the Munch museum in Oslo, Norway. More about Estudio Herreros designs floating sauna that offers "retreat and contemplation for all"
Queer Eye star Bobby Berk recently quit the hit show to run his interior design studio full-time. In this exclusive interview, he discusses how his TV experiences have shaped his approach. More about "I don't think we should put celebrity designers on a pedestal" says Bobby Berk
London Design Festival is on the horizon. Make sure you don't miss out on featuring in this year's Dezeen Events Guide's digital guide for the festival, which takes place from 14 to 22 September. More about Feature in Dezeen's digital guide for London Design Festival 2024
Architecture studio 3XN has unveiled designs for the Danish Centre for Coastal Nature and Sport Fishing, an oval building with a tiled roof that will be located in Assens, Denmark. More about 3XN designs "simple and poetic" nature centre in Danish harbour
Dezeen Showroom: paints curated into palettes by eminent designers and contained within custom-created packaging are among six new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Paint by Blēo among six new products on Dezeen Showroom
Pale walls, sculptural furnishings and sunken plant features provide a striking backdrop to photoshoots taking place inside this Barcelona modelling agency, devised by Spanish studio Isern Serra. More about Isern Serra designs Barcelona modelling agency as a "landscape" for taking photos
The co-founder of California studio Electric Bowery has renovated a redwood-clad house in Big Sur for her family, preserving its iconic features and adding custom furniture. More about Electric Bowery renovates Big Sur house overlooking California's coastline
Dezeen School Shows: a project aiming to expand habitats of animals and vegetation is included in this school show by Savannah College of Art and Design. More about SCAD spotlights twelve student architecture and design projects
UK studio Jestico + Whiles has unveiled the John Gray School in the Cayman Islands, which also functions as a community space and hurricane shelter. More about Jestico + Whiles creates Cayman Islands school that doubles as hurricane shelter
Our latest lookbook rounds up eight elegant dining rooms where dark-wood furniture, including tables, chairs and shelving, takes centre stage. More about Eight dining rooms dominated by dark-wood furniture
Danish firm Natural Material Studio has created four biomaterials out of sawdust salvaged from the sawmill of flooring manufacturer Dinesen to explore the potential of using wood waste to make building materials. More about Natural Material Studio turns wood offcuts into biomaterials to "utilise the whole tree"
Dezeen School Shows: a project reimagining Marseille through biotechnology is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the Paris School of Architecture. More about Paris School of Architecture presents twelve student architecture projects
An old shipping container and military parachute make up The Clearing education centre that architecture studio WonKy has created in Lesnes Abbey Woods in London. More about WonKy embraces reclaimed materials for "all-weather" woodland education centre