Dezeen promotion: acoustic design company Autex has added six new colours to its range of Cube acoustic panels. More about Autex adds colours informed by 1970s nostalgia and earthy hues to acoustic panel range
Dezeen Showroom: Danish brand &tradition has launched a steely blue version of its Flowerpot table lamps and pendant lights created by mid-century designer Verner Panton.
A new generation of compact chips could safely neutralise airborne coronavirus in buildings, vehicles and even outdoor spaces using far-UVC radiation, according to Seth Coe-Sullivan of technology company NS Nanotech. More about Ultraviolet-emitting chips installed in light fittings could play "a significant role in fighting the pandemic"
An arched floor lamp for Italian brand Miniforms, a pendant light by Stephen Burks and a table lamp by Karim Rashid are among the latest lighting designs to be featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Ten of the latest lighting designs on Dezeen Showroom
Alexis Christodoulou has become the latest 3D artist with a cult social media following to sell his renderings online as part of an NFT auction. More about Alexis Christodoulou sells Instagram-famous architectural renderings as NFTs
This week on Dezeen, we highlighted 22 inspirational women architects and designers and marked the anniversary of WHO declaring the coronavirus a pandemic. More about This week we celebrated International Women's Day
From a wearable survival kit to an underground bunker, here are eight homes, suits and kits designed to help people survive disasters such as climate change or asteroid strikes. More about Eight homes, suits and kits for surviving an apocalypse
Norwegian furniture manufacturer Flokk, Italian furniture brand Miniforms and German lighting designer Ingo Maurer are among brands showcasing products on Dezeen Showroom this week. More about Flokk, Miniforms and Ingo Maurer showcase products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: Californian manufacturer Meteor Lighting has created a collection of commercial-grade pendant lights that have been used in the headquarters of McDonald's, Facebook and Netflix. More about Atria pendant lamps by Meteor Lighting
Dezeen Showroom: three Scandinavian design studios – Form Us With Love, Grønlund Design and StokkeAustad – have collaborated to create a family of chairs called RBM Noor for Flokk. More about RBM Noor chair by Flokk
Dezeen promotion: new audio eyewear brand Aether is launching its first range of products that allow wearers to take calls and listen to music through their sunglasses and optical-compatible glasses. More about Aether launches debut line of audio eyewear
Dezeen promotion: Domus Academy has launched 10 design competitions with companies including Alessi and AKQA, which are offering scholarships to study at the Italian design school as prizes. More about Domus Academy launches design competitions for its master's programmes
Dezeen Showroom: Berlin glass designer Milena Kling has created a collection of tableware called Sphere Bowls for German homeware label Studio Hausen. More about Sphere Bowls by Milena Kling for Studio Hausen
Dezeen Showroom: bathroom brand Ideal Standard has launched Atelier Collections, a range of minimalist sanitaryware developed by Italian designer Roberto Palomba. More about Atelier Collections by Roberto Palomba for Ideal Standard
One year ago today, the World Health Organisation officially declared coronavirus a global pandemic. Twenty one of the world's leading designers, including Thomas Heatherwick, Kelly Hoppen and Sevil Peach, gave us their views on how it has changed the world. More about Norman Foster, Virgil Abloh and more share their thoughts on the global impact of Covid-19
French car brand DS Automobiles has released a four-piece clothing range coated in living algae that sequesters carbon dioxide from the air and turns it into oxygen. More about DS Automobiles unveils carbon-capturing clothing collection at Paris Fashion Week
Dezeen promotion: design studio Neisako has created Kontrapunkt, an armchair that transforms into a chaise lounge, for furniture brand Prostoria. More about Kontrapunkt is a minimalist reclining chair by Neisako for Prostoria
Dezeen Showroom: Botera is a family of curved sofas and chairs created by Florentine design studio E-ggs for furniture brand Miniforms. More about Botera seating collection by E-ggs for Miniforms
Dezeen Showroom: the changing light of the moon informed this decorative wall light made from Japanese paper, designed by Sebastian Hepting for Ingo Maurer. More about Moodmoon wall light by Sebastian Hepting for Ingo Maurer
Dezeen Showroom: designed by the founders of Swedish brand Skargaarden for their own home, the Bönan outdoor sofa is made to stay in place year-round. More about Bönan sofa by Studio Norrlandet for Skargaarden