Protesters have used the distinct pink furniture of a Los Angeles park as barricades during demonstrations in the city, sparking commentary from the bench's designer Rios. More about Pink park furniture used as barricades in LA protests shows design's "fundamental value" says designer
Dezeen Showroom: a collection of linen-blend fabrics defined by earthy colourways and textures has been developed by Belgian brand Designs of the Time. More about Ausarta collection fabrics by Designs of the Time
Vitra Design Museum is presenting The Shakers: A World In Making, an exhibition highlighting the enduring design principles of the 18th-century Shakers who prioritised utilitarianism, craftsmanship and ethics. More about Shaker exhibition at Vitra Design Museum "feels more urgent than ever"
In the run-up to next week's 3 Days of Design festival, we have selected 10 installations, exhibitions and other standout projects on show across Copenhagen between 18 to 20 June. More about Ten things you won't want to miss at 3 Days of Design 2025
There are just two weeks left to enter our Radical Renewal Competition, which calls for innovative designs that reimagine historical buildings without compromising their heritage. Enter before 25 June. More about Only two weeks left to enter Dezeen and Bentley's Radical Renewal Competition
A specification tool called Singular Configurator by Ideal Standard and Villeroy & Boch has been designed to help streamline bathroom design, as shown in this video created by Dezeen for the brand. More about Specification tool by Ideal Standard and Villeroy & Boch designed to simplify bathroom design
Local magazine Sixtysix has collaborated with trade fair NeoCon to curate an exhibition of experimental design during Chicago Design Week, addressing what the curators perceive as a lack of experimental showcases in the city. More about Paved States brings "spirit of experimental design" to NeoCon
Dezeen Showroom: Japanese designer Keiji Takeuchi aimed to bring both beauty and practicality to contract seating with this modular sofa for furniture brand NaughtOne. More about Mimo modular seating by Keiji Takeuchi for NaughtOne
Designer Paul Crofts and furniture brand Isomi have applied 3D-knitting to sofa design with Knit One, a foam-free modular couch debuting at NeoCon 2025 this week. More about Isomi creates 3D-knitted sofa with air as the only cushioning material
To highlight the hidden toll of water scarcity in Latin America, non-profit organisation Water For People has developed a book printed with hydrochromic ink that only becomes visible when the pages are wet. More about The Dehydrating Book can only be read when wet
American fragrance company Zeya has designed a scent diffuser with compostable cellulose scent cards that are inserted into a small device. More about Zeya unveils diffuser with changeable "scent cards" made of cellulose
On the eve of its 98th anniversary, Italian football club AS Roma has unveiled an updated logo that hearkens back to its original crest from 1927. More about AS Roma ditches logo for "progressive return" of historic crest
Dezeen Showroom: created by Spanish brand Kettal, the Kall booth provides a private place for work or calls that differs from conventional office pods in its slimline appearance. More about Kall booth by Kettal
Dezeen Showroom: Australian designer Jason Ju and Design By Them have created a modular seating system made up of rounded marshmallow-like modules, which is launching during 3 Days of Design. More about Sundae modular lounge by Jason Ju for Design By Them
Fashion house Loewe has revealed its annual craft prize winner, as part of an exhibition of shortlisted projects at the Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum in Madrid. More about Reclaimed aluminium furniture and mussel-fibre textiles feature in Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2025 exhibition
Dezeen Showroom: a series of versatile tables comprised of rounded aluminium forms is among eight new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Twill tables by DesignByThem among eight new products on Dezeen Showroom
London design studio Study O Portable has created Rubber Rocks, a collection of furniture for Gallery Fumi that is made from rubber but resembles "weathered architectural elements". More about Study O Portable reinterprets ancient ruins as bouncy rubber furniture
Promotion: designers and brands are encouraged to enter the 72nd annual iF Design Award, which has recognised outstanding projects across design and architecture since 1953. More about iF Design Award 2026 opens for entries
Designer Marcin Rusak referenced the landscapes of his native Poland in a series of tables and vases, which are made from his signature combination of flowers suspended in resin. More about Marcin Rusak captures "untamed wilderness" of Polish countryside in resin
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and Airstream have created a travel trailer with an interior informed by the architect's design principles. More about "Usonia aesthetics" inform Frank Lloyd Wright Airstream trailer