Dezeen Showroom: sprung seating meets angular modern forms in the Leo modular sofa, created by Turkish interior designers Km34 as a premium offering for Flokk-owned, UK-based brand Connection. More about Leo modular sofa by Km34 for Connection
Dezeen Showroom: electric standing desk meets nested expanding worktable in the Veritas desk by American brand Hulala Home, designed for modern home offices. More about Veritas desk by Hulala Home
Architecture studio Renesa has collaborated with Indian rug brand House of Knots to create a series of hand-tufted collectible rugs designed as geometric abstractions of the humble brick. More about Renesa's brick-like rug collection explores architecture beyond buildings
Dezeen Showroom: Italian manufacturer Marazzi's Mystone Silver Root tiles are defined by dramatic natural stone-like veining enhanced by 3D Ink technology. More about Mystone Silver Root tiles by Marazzi
French street artist JR has transformed Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris, with an inflatable cave-like installation that pays homage to the work of artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude. More about JR engulfs Paris's oldest bridge with giant cavernous inflatable
Dezeen Showroom: paper pulp is transformed into a concrete-like flecked surface in the Arkemia porcelain stoneware tiles, made by Spanish brand Cristacer. More about Arkemia tiles by Cristacer
An ancient room soaked entirely in red and a plywood gateway based on a lost Roman arena were among the installations erected across Turkey's largest city for Global Design Forum Istanbul. More about Six installations from the inaugural Global Design Forum Istanbul
The Salone del Mobile fair stand of Italian tapware brand QuadroDesign is on its way to Masala, Zambia, having been designed by Giacomo Moor to have a second life as a public bathroom. More about QuadroDesign sends Salone booth to Zambia to become public bathroom
Actor Julio Torres worked with US furniture company Sabai to create a collection of furniture informed by the act of moving to New York City, including a screen with a curtain motif pulled from JFK Terminal 4. More about Julio Torres makes design debut with "coming to New York" collection for Sabai
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Barber Osgerby's plans to close their eponymous studio. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features the closure of Barber Osgerby
Dezeen Events Guide launches its digital festival guide for the 2026 edition of 3 Days of Design, taking place in Copenhagen from 10 to 12 June. More about Dezeen Events Guide launches guide to 3 Days of Design 2026
Dezeen Showroom: Italian tile manufacturer Marazzi has added a new square format to its majolica-inspired Lume collection, highlighting the surfaces' glossiness and depth. More about Lume tiles by Marazzi
From a pair of armchairs made from contrasting hides to a tyre swing wrapped in reclaimed leather and a shaded floor lamp, the Lost Hide exhibition explores creative uses for leftover leather. More about Lost Hide exhibition at Melbourne Design Week finds new uses for leather offcuts
Researchers at Finland's Aalto University have salvaged 300-year-old wood from the wreckage of a cargo ship in Oulu, which was transformed into yarn and knitted into a zero-waste dress. More about This dress is made from the remains of a 17th-century shipwreck
Playful champagne buckets, algae-made marble and over 100 chairs designed and made in Australia, feature in this year's Melbourne Design Week. More about Six exhibitions spotlighting designer-makers at Melbourne Design Week
Promotion: Swiss furniture brand Vitra has applied its flexible "beta mindset" to its Reset stepped floor structures designed by Swiss architect and designer Stephan Hürlemann. More about Vitra's Reset system embodies "beta mindset" to enhance building adaptability
Dezeen Showroom: cutting and folding techniques give life to the Kite acoustic ceiling panels, designed by duo MUCNYC for workplace furniture brand Narbutas. More about Kite acoustic panels by MUCNYC for Narbutas
British designers Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby are closing their eponymous London studio after three decades, bringing to an end one of the UK's most influential design partnerships. More about Barber Osgerby to close studio after 30 years "to begin working independently"
Google and Samsung have entered the smart glasses market with Intelligent Eyewear – AI-powered wearables made in collaboration with South Korean and American eyewear brands Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. More about Google and Samsung launch AI-powered Intelligent Eyewear
Design studio Fung+Bedford has used its signature paper-folding technique to create a trio of twisted pendant lights, suspended in the nave of a historic church for Clerkenwell Design Week. More about Fung+Bedford folds origami lighting from eight-metre-long sheet