Dezeen promotion: New Zealand-based Autex Acoustics has relaunched its branding, transforming "a tired, corporate identity into a modern, design-led brand". More about Autex Acoustics reveals new design-led visual identity
French designer Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance has used discarded burnt cork to create this furniture collection featuring sinuous forms and a gradient of textures. More about Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance creates furniture showcasing beauty of discarded burnt cork
Dezeen promotion: new approaches to architecture, landscaping and interior design were discussed at the Archipelago: Architectures for the Multiverse conference in Geneva. More about Archipelago conference investigates urgent issues in architecture and design
Dezeen Showroom: Astro has unveiled a light called the Cambria Pendant, defined by its neutral colour and option of a textured or pleated shade. More about Cambria Pendant by Astro
Dezeen Showroom: furniture brand Miniforms has launched a modular bench called Marino with two different types of tables integrated into its design. More about Marino bench by Miniforms
London studio Zaha Hadid Architects has signed an agreement to develop a Hyperloop high-speed transport system across Italy. More about Zaha Hadid Architects set to design Italian Hyperloop system
Dezeen Showroom: Boffi has released Antibes System, a wall-mounted or freestanding storage system characterised by its airy, open back. More about Antibes System storage by Boffi
A tower designed for Ontario wildlife and a gold mine transformed into a soundscape feature in this school show from students at the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism. More about 12 student projects from the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Apavisa has expanded its range of marble-effect Patagonia tiles, adding an extra-large format. More about Patagonia tile by Apavisa
Dezeen promotion: office furniture company Autonomous has collaborated with different artists and illustrators to create a range of height-adjustable desks that are ergonomic and brighten up the workspace at the same time. More about Autonomous imprints standing SmartDesks with colourful artworks
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand True Design has expanded its Not furniture collection with two outdoor pieces designed by E-ggs — one called Not Out and the other Notable. More about Not outdoor collection by E-ggs for True Design
Dezeen Showroom: architecture firm Gensler has designed Arper's Mixu chair, which can be mixed and matched with different materials and finishes to give interiors a personal touch. More about Mixu chair by Gensler for Arper
German designers Kai Linke and Peter Eckart have created an exhibition for the London Design Biennale in which disposable plastic cutlery is displayed as archaeological artefacts. More about Spoon Archaeology at London Design Biennale shows single-use cutlery as archaeological remnants
Interior designers Kate Hayes and Krista Sharif have created Brite Bodies, a debut collection of colourful furniture informed by the work of creatives including Vivienne Westwood and Ettore Sottsass. More about Furniture collection Brite Bodies is a "kaleidoscopic nod" to the work of influential creatives
Our latest school show from students at the University of Kentucky College of Design includes a car depot that functions as a wellness centre and a housing community built from repurposed material from the railroad industry. More about University of Kentucky College of Design presents 12 architecture projects
Dezeen Showroom: Etc.etc. has designed a coat stand attached to a pouf for Schönbuch as a versatile piece of furniture for hallways or bedrooms. More about Tilda coat rack by Etc.etc. for Schönbuch
This one-minute video shows how artist Yusuke Shigeta has updated a traditional Japanese art form using digital modelling techniques. More about Yusuke Shigeta reinvents traditional Japanese folding screen with digital animation
Dezeen promotion: material manufacturer 3form has unveiled Horizon, a collection of partition panels to create zoning and privacy while still allowing light through. More about 3form launches translucent textile-based panels by Christian Darby
In an exclusive interview, designer Ini Archibong says he is glad that people are waking up to issues of racial inequality and hopes that his London Design Biennale pavilion will provide a platform for conversation. More about Ini Archibong creates Pavilion of the African Diaspora "for the black voices leading us into the future"
Dezeen Showroom: Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen has created a highly customisable collection of modular outdoor seating for US brand Sutherland Furniture. More about Otti modular outdoor seating by Vincent Van Duysen for Sutherland Furniture