A type of compostable bioplastic made of corn starch, sugar and used cooking oil, created by Crafting Plastics Studio, could replace "all the packaging we know", according to its designers. More about Compostable natural plastic Nuatan can safely be eaten by fish
Elements of abstraction and modern sculpture feature in this Spring Summer 2019 collection by London-based fashion designer Micol Ragni, presented during London Fashion Week. More about Micol Ragni explores "weirdness in a positive way" with Spring Summer 2019 collection
Jaime Hayon says his Plenum furniture collection aims to be a hybrid between design for the home and the office, in this exclusive video interview Dezeen filmed at his studio in Valencia for Republic of Fritz Hansen. More about Office furniture is in a "hybrid moment" says Jaime Hayon
French designer Pierre Charrié has reimagined traditional Peruvian singing vessels with his collection of coloured musical jugs. More about The Pan whistling jug sounds a musical note as you pour
Joyce Wang Studio has created a range of limited-edition furniture and homeware to prove there is more to terrazzo than kitchen and bathroom surfaces. More about Joyce Wang explores diverse potential of terrazzo with Flint objects
Fashion designer Jonathan Saunders has designed a collection of eight rugs, which mark a departure from the bright colours that the Scottish designer has become synonymous with. More about Jonathan Saunders experiments with muted colours for latest rug collection
A giant boxy jacket and explorations of Mexican witchcraft were among the best looks at this year's Rhode Island School of Design graduate fashion show. More about 10 standout fashion collections from RISD Apparel Design 2018 graduates
A London Fashion Week installation by designer Anya Hindmarch saw people lounging on a giant cloud-shaped beanbag while wearing boilersuits. More about Anya Hindmarch installs "world's biggest beanbag" in London's Banqueting House
Dezeen will speak to Azusa Murakami and Alexander Groves of Studio Swine at Brooklyn creative space A/D/O on 2 October 2018. Read on for details and to register to attend. More about Dezeen to host talk with Studio Swine at A/D/O in Brooklyn
Dezeen promotion: Italian tile manufacturer Ceramica Rondine has released porcelain stone flooring that is designed to look like wooden floorboards. More about Ceramica Rondine's Greenwood tiles are designed to look like oak floorboards
Opendesk customers can now use augmented reality to see how the furniture brand's pieces look in their homes before ordering them from local makers. More about Opendesk launches augmented-reality shopping for its open-source furniture
Designer Yinka Ilori has won a competition to overhaul a "gloomy underpass" in south London, with a proposal featuring vibrant colours and bold patterns. More about Yinka Ilori to transform rundown London bridge with rainbow colours
Dezeen promotion: we have teamed up with electronics brand Sony to give away five watches, with e-paper faces and straps that change appearance "at the touch of a button", for our latest competition. More about Competition: win Sony's customisable FES Watch U
British fashion designer Gareth Pugh takes inspiration from society's outcasts with his latest collection, which he describes as "uncompromising, anarchic and fiercely confrontational". More about Gareth Pugh celebrates "outsider society" with Spring Summer 2019 collection
Four studios are presenting very different floor coverings in a Dutch design showcase at London Design Festival, demonstrating a range of innovative techniques and technologies. More about Dutch designers create rugs using 3D printing, offcuts and a giant loom
The latest Dezeen competition offers five readers the chance to win one of these concrete vases and plant pots, which design studio Tiipoi has modelled on urban infrastructure in India. More about Competition: win a Siment vase modelled on India's brutalist architecture
Irish designer Orla Kiely has ceased trading both online and at her company's three physical stores in London and Ireland. More about Retro-inspired fashion and homeware brand Orla Kiely goes into administration
Take a look inside four of the most visually striking exhibitions from this year's London Design Biennale – Turkey, Latvia, Australia and Dundee – in this 360-degree video produced by Dezeen. More about Explore four installations from the London Design Biennale 2018 in 360-degree video
Renault rethinks how goods and services are delivered in cities with its Ez-Pro concept, which imagines autonomous, electric vehicles that connect up with a fleet of shared, customisable "robo-pods". More about Renault imagines convoys of driverless pods that deliver parcels and pop-up shops
Three pieces of mid-century furniture designed by Danish architect Vilhelm Wohlert are being recreated by Shanghai brand Stellar Works, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. More about Louisiana Museum works with Stellar Works to relaunch original mid-century furniture