A team of researchers at US university Virginia Tech has developed a concept for a 3D-printed, evaporative cooling system made of hollow clay columns that can be filled with sand and water. More about "Ancient cooling techniques" allow 3D-printed partitions to regulate temperature
Dezeen Showroom: a pendant lamp characterised by a shade made from taut, translucent black textile has been designed by studio Geckeler Michels for Spanish brand Arkoslight. More about Warp pendant lamp by Geckeler Michels for Arkoslight
This year's 3 Days of Design festival felt bigger than ever, so the Dezeen team has narrowed down a selection of our 10 favourite launches from the event, including a foamless armchair and a table with a hidden chess set. More about Our favourite products from 3 Days of Design 2025
Mallorca-based Sara Regal showcased seats made from building waste at fashion designer Cecilie Bahnsen's showroom for the two-day Residue: Soft Remains installation during 3 Days of Design. More about Sara Regal forms construction waste material into "layering cake" furniture
Dezeen and Bentley's Radical Renewal Competition closes for entries at midnight on Wednesday. Enter before the deadline for the chance to win up to £15,000. More about Last chance to enter Dezeen and Bentley's Radical Renewal Competition
American car manufacturer Tesla has launched its Robotaxi autonomous car service in Austin, Texas, offering test rides with a safety monitor present during trips. More about Tesla launches robotaxi service in Austin with Model Y cars
Dezeen Showroom: Australian brand Designer Rugs collaborated with interior design firm Hare + Klein to develop a range of hand-knotted Tibetan wool rugs informed by Australia's unique landscapes. More about Hand-knotted rugs by Hare + Klein and Designer Rugs
Dezeen Showroom: the clean modernity of grid patterns and the visual depth of embossing meet in these tiles, produced by Spanish brand Decocer. More about Cubik tiles by Decocer
Designers and brands producing more ethical products are sometimes criticised for their high prices, but there's not much that can be done without systemic change, writes Smith Mordak. More about "Under capitalism, we cannot make ethical, sustainable products affordable"
For an exhibition at 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen, the American Hardwood Export Council commissioned Andu Masebo, Daniel Schofield and Anna Maria Øfstedal Eng to create furniture that celebrates the natural variety found in hardwood furniture boards. More about Designers craft furniture from imperfect timber for No. 1 Common project
Dezeen Showroom: multipurpose objects made from ash and MDF that can function as tables, stools and plinths are among eight new products on Dezeen Showroom. More about Everything Series One table by Skewed among eight new products on Dezeen Showroom
Designer Xuanhao Li has merged digital fabrication and traditional craftsmanship to turn discarded polyethylene packaging into marine-informed lighting. More about Polycycle Illumination turns plastic film waste into jellyfish-like lamps
It's the most basic of furniture pieces, but in this roundup, we look at eight designs that explore the surprisingly broad potential of the humble stool. More about Eight stools that challenge conventional furniture design
Lamps hung by nothing but their conducting wires and the "first-ever" sculpture that stores your yoga mat are among the collectible designs being shown by Taiwanese gallery Fanzi at 3 Days of Design. More about Five Taiwanese designers "turn everyday objects into works of art"
Dezeen Showroom: in the wake of Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design, we've delved into seven furniture pieces released during this year's edition by global makers and design brands. More about Seven internationally-designed products launched during 3 Days of Design
Pleated timber, old floorboards and translucent resin were among the materials used to make seven of the most interesting seating projects by emerging creatives on show at 3 Days of Design. More about Seven seats by emerging designers at 3 Days of Design
Designers Andrés Reisinger, Helle Mardahl and Laurids Gallée are among the contributors for Project Materia, a 3 Days of Design exhibition that pays homage to the Italian artisan town of Pietrasanta. More about Nine designers revisit the Renaissance with works in bronze and marble
Architecture studio Henning Larsen has collaborated with furniture brand Brdr Krüger to release the Ekko Chair, which was designed for the recently completed Højvangen Church in Skanderborg. More about Henning Larsen launches chair designed for Denmark's newest church at 3 Days of Design
At the Bread and Butter exhibition in Copenhagen, 12 emerging global designers showcased pairs of objects designed for dining during 3 Days of Design. More about Designers explore "the perfect match" at Bread and Butter exhibition
Berlin-based artist Martin Binder has installed the Balance Bench in Einbeck, Germany, which acts like a seesaw. More about Martin Binder designs seesaw bench to encourage "more playfulness and less polarisation"