German carmaker Mercedes-Benz is hoping to redefine vans as luxury VIP shuttles with its Vision V concept, unveiled this week at the Auto Shanghai motor show. More about Mercedes-Benz unveils luxury van with integrated chess board and karaoke mode
Promotion: US work furniture brand Humanscale premiered its comfort-focused Humanscale Living collection at Salone del Mobile last week. More about Humanscale grows its work-from-home offering with a new comfort-focused collection
Dezeen Events Guide has launched the 2025 edition of its digital guide to NYCxDesign, outlining key events at the festival, such as showrooms, installations, exhibitions, fairs, talks and product launches. More about Dezeen Events Guide launches digital guide to NYCxDesign 2025
Dezeen Showroom: Dutch lighting design studio Brand Van Egmond aimed to reflect the natural growth of plants in the Blossom chandelier, which is made of borosilicate glass. More about Blossom chandelier by Brand Van Egmond
Demountable houses and rarely-seen furniture by French modernist Jean Prouvé feature in a new book by Galerie Patrick Seguin. Below, the authors share 10 of his most important projects. More about Ten projects that illustrate Jean Prouvé's "pragmatic approach to design"
Design practice Studio TOOJ's illusory Duk furniture series features hard, unmoving forms that look like draped cloth but are made of wood and mycelium. More about Studio TOOJ uses mycelium to craft "dreamlike" Duk tables
Dutch designer Arno Hoogland has developed a technique for transforming MDF panels into walls and furniture with hypnotic 3D textures. More about Arno Hoogland builds "temple of the future" from robotically carved MDF
French design studio Unknown Untitled has launched a range of colourful tiles with added functions, offering a more considered alternative to drilling through ceramic when adding wall-hung fixtures. More about Unknown Untitled's tiles double as hooks and wall lamps
Bangladeshi design brand Fico presented its debut furniture collection at Milan design week, featuring sculptural statement pieces that combine contemporary influences with traditional craftsmanship. More about Fico's "playful yet poised" furniture showcases Bangladeshi design
This week on Dezeen, we exclusively showcased a number of Expo 2025 Osaka Pavilions, including the Bahrain Pavilion by architect Lina Ghotmeh. More about This week we revealed the Expo 2025 Osaka pavilions
NYCxDesign 2025, Boston Design Week and Capital Brutalism are among the current and upcoming architecture and design events in the US that are featured in Dezeen Events Guide. More about Five US architecture and design events from Dezeen Events Guide
Dezeen Showroom: following Milan design week 2025, we've detailed six more furnishings, lights and tiles that launched during the event and were published on Dezeen Showroom. More about Bioplastic lamp among new products debuted at Milan design week 2025
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Casalgrande Padana has published an array of products on Dezeen, including tiles from its Terrae collection and a newly-released table. More about Tiles and tables by Casalgrande Padana are found on Dezeen Showroom
Japanese creative studio Konel has developed a sleepwear concept that uses embedded sound and lighting to promote sleep based on the wearer's biometric data. More about Konel's nap-inducing robe incorporates music and lighting to lull wearer to sleep
Dezeen Showroom: design brand Aire Collection worked with Portuguese studio Dooq on a sculptural side table composed of various geometric cuts of marble. More about Playing Games side table by Dooq for Aire Collection
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features an interview with Philippe Starck at Milan design week. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features an interview with French designer Philippe Starck
Dezeen Showroom: Australian studio Heliograf has launched a new, wired iteration of its Light Soy lamp, designed with a focus on versatility. More about Light Soy Flex by Heliograf
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Casalgrande Padana has branched out from designing tiles to create a range of tables with durable and antibacterial porcelain stoneware tops. More about Convivialis tables by Casalgrande Padana
Rather than being a threat to designers, artificial intelligence will enable them to design "faster and better" say Blond founder James Melia and Harry's head of design Ryan Dougherty in this video Dezeen produced about their Double Vision exhibition in Milan. More about Artificial intelligence "is not going to take designers' jobs" according to Blond and Harry's Milan design week exhibition
Design industry leaders fear slashed income and job losses amid volatile conditions caused by ongoing uncertainty about US import tariffs imposed by president Donald Trump. Dezeen editorial director Max Fraser reports from Milan design week. More about Tariffs could have "brutal" impact on design industry