Dezeen Showroom: lighting and product designer Marc de Groot has released a series of metal light shades for his eponymous brand that are punctuated by circular and linear holes designed to appear like metal origami. More about StarDust lamp shades by Marc de Groot
Primary school children in London have created temporary performance structures as part of the Let's Build community project, organised by architecture educator Matt+Fiona to engage the local community. More about Primary school children design and build performance space in London theatre
Eighteen studios from Iceland and USA have collaborated to create pieces for the Hæ/Hi Designing Friendship exhibition in Reykjavík as part of the DesignMarch festival. More about Hæ/Hi exhibition celebrates "love affair" between Reykjavík and Seattle
Design studio Pentagram has partnered with social enterprise Ambessa Play to create a DIY flashlight that will be sent to children in refugee camps. More about Pentagram works with child refugees to design Ambessa Play flashlight kit
Dezeen Showroom: American electronics brand Charcoal has released a standing desk with a built-in light that recommends when users should take breaks to "maintain their 9am energy throughout the day". More about Charcoal Desk by Charcoal
Dezeen Showroom: Feel Free is a free-standing room divider structure created by design brand EstudiHac, which can be used to hang chain curtains by Spanish brand Kriskadecor. More about Feel Free room divider by EstudiHac for Kriskadecor
The latest book from Charlotte and Peter Fiell showcases 100 of the most collectable motorcycles of all time. The pair have chosen their top seven, which includes a pioneering monocoque by designer John Britten. More about Ultimate Collector Motorcycles authors name seven of the world's most prized motorbikes
Airbag pillows, woollen pizza and basalt-column urns were some of the highlights of this year's DesignMarch festival in Reykjavík. More about Eight DesignMarch exhibitions that express the creative spirit of Iceland
Dezeen Showroom: German door handle manufacturer FSB has launched Les Couleurs Le Corbusier, a collection of handles with colours informed by the Polychromie Architecturale colour palette by French architect Le Corbusier. More about Les Couleurs Le Corbusier handles by FSB
Stockholm tech company Luvly is set to launch Luvly O, a flat-pack mini electric car that it claims could be the future of urban transport. More about Luvly develops flat-pack mini EV to be "significantly more energy-efficient"
Bentley has collaborated with designer Frederico Peri and Italian company Paper Factor to produce a marble-like table that is actually made from paper and was unveiled during Milan design week. More about Bentley Home collection features table made from paper marble
Dezeen Showroom: French workplace furniture brand Leet Design has launched a high-tech, soundproof work booth in collaboration with in-house designer Marouane Sadki. More about Arche acoustic pod by Leet Design
Dezeen Showroom: British furniture brand Morgan collaborated with industrial designer Tim Rundle on a curvaceous chair that has a statuesque silhouette. More about Bilbao chair by Tim Rundle for Morgan
Fog X, a jacket that can make drinking water from fog, has won the first public vote in the Lexus Design Awards, which recognises prototypes that aim to build a better future. - about Fog-collecting jacket by Pavels Hedström wins Lexus Design Award
Dezeen Showroom: a series of patterned rugs handmade in Nepal from natural fibres is among 17 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Rugs by Kristiina Lassus among 17 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Japanese designer Yuma Kano has created a decorative material that resembles terrazzo from wood, foliage, bark, soil and seeds that was shown at Milan design week. More about Yuma Kano creates terrazzo-like ForestBank material out of unusable wood
Promotion: Danish design brand D Line has introduced a refurbishment service that encourages customers to return worn-out architectural hardware and sanitary ware products so that they can be refinished and refitted like new. More about D Line introduces refurbishment service to increase its products' lifecycle to 100 years
Greek architect and designer Kiki Goti presented Neo-Vanity, a collection of hand-made furniture pieces that celebrate the ritual of dressing up, at Milan design week. More about Kiki Goti creates "neo-futuristic" dressing room embellished with Balkan motifs
Dezeen has teamed up with innovation platform The Mills Fabrica to livestream a number of talks that explore design solutions to planet-related issues on 11 May 2023 as part of London Craft Week. More about The Mills Fabrica to host design talks at London Craft Week
London studio Coffey Architects has created Fetch, an architectural kennel for its office dog Lucky that is made from a green gabion basket and filled with hundreds of tennis balls. More about Coffey Architects uses "serious architectural element" to create playful dog kennel