California materials company Checkerspot has launched a casting kit named Pollinator Kit that allows designers to experiment with making components from algae-based plastics. More about Checkerspot releases algae-based plastic prototype kit for designers
Dezeen Showroom: for the upcoming holiday season, we've selected six gift ideas for design lovers that have been featured on Dezeen Showroom this year. More about Dezeen Showroom's Christmas gift guide for architecture and design aficionados
Promotion: LIXIL Global Design, the creative arm of Japanese product manufacturer LIXIL, has released a video that showcases the work of its award-winning design team. More about LIXIL Global Design presents consumer-centric approach in first showreel
Swedish studio Förstberg Ling has completed Twelve Houses in Malmö, a series of three townhouse blocks with gridded brick facades and an exposed cross-laminated timber structure. More about Förstberg Ling completes redbrick townhouse blocks in Sweden
For the latest roundup in Dezeen's review of 2022, we have selected 10 restaurant and bar interiors published this year, including a coastal cocktail bar in Italy and a space-themed cafe in South Korea. More about Dezeen's top 10 restaurant and bar interiors of 2022
The architecture studios designing Neom in Saudi Arabia are facing a "moral dilemma" and should "think twice" about their continuing involvement in the project, says Amnesty International's Peter Frankental in this exclusive interview. More about Architecture studios "benefiting" from alleged human rights violations at Neom
Architecture office Bureau Fraai used freestanding wooden volumes to organise the interior of this penthouse in the Netherlands, preserving panoramic views of the surroundings from within the living areas. More about Oak-lined boxes delineate living spaces at Bureau Fraai's Panorama Penthouse
Promotion: Beirut-based designer Nada Debs has partnered with bathroom and kitchen brand Kohler and Design Miami curator Maria Cristina Didero to create Transcendence, an immersive "hammam installation". More about Kohler collaborates with Nada Debs to present immersive installation made from reclaimed materials
Australian architecture practice BVN and the University of Technology Sydney have created a low-carbon, 3D-printed system that "breathes" like frog skin. More about BVN and UTS rethink air conditioning with 3D-printed "breathing" system
Moroso has opened a new showroom in Manhattan designed by Patricia Urquiola, marking the 70th anniversary of the Italian brand. More about Patricia Urquiola creates lofty showroom for Moroso in Manhattan
Dezeen School Shows: a project that uses mycelium as a design tool and housing to accommodate immigrants are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University at Buffalo. More about University at Buffalo spotlights 10 student architecture projects
Art and design collective MSCHF has created an ATM that shows a leaderboard of users' current account balances, which was on display during Miami Art Week. More about MSCHF's ATM Leaderboard "an extremely literal distillation of wealth-flaunting impulses"
Architectural charity Twentieth Century Society has made a bid for architect Will Alsop's Peckham Library to become the first 21st-century building in the UK to receive protected status. More about C20 campaigns for Peckham Library to be made UK's first 21st-century listed building
Dezeen Showroom: a bathtub that appears to have been smoothly hollowed out by water is among six new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about BetteEve baths by Bette among six new products on Dezeen Showroom
Visitors to the Gösta Serlachius Museum of Contemporary Art in Mänttä, Finland, can relax in this lakeside sauna and lounge complex designed by Mendoza Partida and BAX Studio. More about Nature-informed cylindrical Art Sauna opens at Finnish museum
As part of our review of the year, we look at 10 home interiors that our readers admired in 2022, including a home with a mirror-cube bathroom and a concrete apartment in a brutalist tower block. More about Dezeen's top 10 home interiors of 2022
A steel kitchen that references London's many fast food shops takes centre stage in this apartment designed by local studio Holloway Li for its co-founder Alex Holloway, which also has a bathtub in the living room. More about London apartment features fish and chip shop-informed kitchen
A colourful pavilion sits in the Joy Garden at Sheffield Children's Hospital, which British artist Morag Myerscough has created to offer patients and staff respite from a medical environment. More about Morag Myerscough creates "secret garden" for Sheffield Children's Hospital
Luxury fashion brand Self-Portrait has opened a store in London with mirrored surfaces and Cornish clay walls that combines "minimalism, materiality and colour." More about Self-Portrait wraps London store in mint-hued Cornish clay and tonal surfaces
Promotion: Warsaw-based architectural studio Unism has unveiled its plan to create a subterranean factory for food packaging company Ecopet in Poland. More about Unism aims to create blueprint for the "factory of the future" in masterplan for Polish factory