Italian finishing brand Ideal Work has presented five collections on Dezeen Showroom of highly customisable finishes, wall coatings and flooring designed to mimic the appearance of concrete and metal. More about Ideal Work showcases innovative finishes, coatings and flooring on Dezeen Showroom
Swiss studio Manuel Herz Architects has unveiled the curvilinear Maternity and Paediatric Hospital in Tambacounda, Senegal, which is defined by its lattice-like brickwork. More about Manuel Herz encloses curvilinear hospital in Senegal with lattice brickwork
A boulder-shaped concrete house in the Netherlands has become the first lived-in 3D-printed home in the country after its tenants received the key on April 30. More about First tenants move into 3D-printed home in Eindhoven
In this video produced by Dezeen for Magis, Stefan Diez explains how the new sofa system he designed for the Italian furniture brand is both user-friendly and part of a circular economy. More about Stefan Diez's Costume sofa for Magis is designed to "rethink the traditional sofa system"
There are less than 30 days left to enter Dezeen Awards 2021. To help you with your entry, we've asked some of our judges what they'll be looking for in this year's submissions. More about "I will be looking for projects that fly in the face of norms" says Dezeen Awards judge Virginia San Fratello
Industrial design student Minwook Paeng has created a robotic Third Eye that is fixed to the forehead and looks out for obstacles when the wearer's real eyes are glued to their smartphone. More about Minwook Paeng develops robot eye to help users walk while looking at their phones
There are less than 24 hours left to vote for Dezeen's Out of the Box collaboration with Samsung to win a Webby Award. Please vote for us before midnight tonight! More about Back our horse! Last chance to vote for Dezeen to win a Webby Award
Dezeen promotion: Budapest exhibition Design Without Borders is launching an online video series to present the work of artists and designers from the region and beyond, in lieu of an in-person event for 2021. More about Design Without Borders launches vlog to showcase creative projects
Beijing-based BLUE Architecture Studio has erected washed stone partition walls and an entire wooden cabin with a pitched roof inside this store in Hangzhou, China. More about BLUE Architecture Studio inserts rustic cabin into Hangzhou furniture store
Texas architecture firm Rhode Partners has built a 58-storey residential skyscraper in Austin that features irregularly stacked blocks cantilevering at different levels. More about The Independent by Rhode Partners is Austin's tallest skyscraper
Alexandria Park Tiny Home Village is a development of 103 micro homes designed by Lehrer Architects to provide homeless housing in Los Angeles. More about Lehrer Architects builds colourful village of micro homes for Los Angeles homeless
Dezeen promotion: the majority of employees expect to return to the office for at least four days a week post-pandemic, according to research from workplace leader Steelcase. More about Home, office and hybrid: the future of work is nuanced, finds Steelcase
In this video produced by Dezeen for TP Bennett, the architecture firm explains how its design for a new office building in London's Square Mile "sets a new benchmark" for the area. More about EightyFen by TP Bennett is a "refreshing alternative" to traditional city towers
ZJJZ Atelier has completed a cluster of ellipsoidal holiday cabins for a woodland hotel in Jiangxi, China, which are wrapped in wooden shingles and mirrored aluminium tiles. More about The Seeds are a group of shingle-clad pods nestled in a Chinese forest
London-based architecture studio AL_A has designed two buildings for the University of Oxford that are wrapped in aluminium and etched glass to mimic stone and reflect the site's historic setting. More about AL_A wraps University of Oxford buildings in etched glass and anodised aluminium
The first instalment of Dezeen and Knauf's Architecture Project Talks focussed on Haworth Tompkins' renovation of Battersea Arts Centre. The webinar has ended but you can watch it back by registering here. More about Watch our Architecture Project Talk about Battersea Arts Centre by Haworth Tompkins
Architecture studio Andrea Caputo has filled the Vans flagship store in Seoul with plywood modules for display and seating that reference the work of American artists Carl Andre and Donald Judd. More about Plywood modules informed by modern art decorate Vans store in Seoul
Raams Architecture Studio has used white MDF blocks to line the Mini Cuppa cafe in Shanghai, China, in homage to the modular cube system employed by Frank Lloyd Wright across his seminal Textile Block Houses. More about Raams Architecture Studio stacks 388 white blocks to form Shanghai tea shop
London studio Pearson Lloyd has called on designers to take on more medical and accessible design projects, as it revealed its design for an aesthetically appealing stairlift called Flow X. More about Pearson Lloyd attempts to shift stigma around stairlifts with Flow X
A skyscraper and a tower designed by architect Jason Long and architecture firm OMA have topped out in the Greenpoint neighbourhood of Brooklyn, New York. More about Skyscraper by Jason Long and OMA reaches full height in Brooklyn