Designer Ony Yan has created a two-part system that can be installed in single-person households to notify neighbours in the event of their death, and was designed to "encourage a community to look after each other". More about In Memoriam device detects when someone dies alone
Dezeen Showroom: Italian tile brand Ceramiche Keope has added two new colours to its Elements Lux tile collection, which combine pure white backgrounds with marble-like veining. More about Elements Lux tiles by Ceramiche Keope
Dezeen Showroom: designs that hark back to the "golden age of wallpaper" are celebrated by German brand Wallpaper from the 70s, which remakes vintage styles to a contemporary high quality. More about Wallpapers by Wallpaper from the 70s
Dezeen Showroom: Japanese design brand Yamagiwa has listed a range of lighting designs on Dezeen Showroom, including a pendant lamp with a shade made from steel. More about A spectrum of lighting designs by Yamagiwa features on Dezeen Showroom
A trio of PhD students from the Warsaw University of Technology have been named the grand prize winners of this year's James Dyson Awards for their SmartHEAL sensor, which is integrated into a dressing to detect how well a wound is healing. More about Infection-sensing wound dressing wins top prize in 2022 James Dyson Awards
Automotive manufacturer Volkswagen has developed a five-wheeled office chair prototype that uses the same technology found in its electric vehicles. More about Volkswagen unveils drivable office chair that can travel up to 20 kilometres per hour
Promotion: the Turnable Corner system is one of the key products from minimal window brand Vitrocsa, which is designed to allow uninterrupted views with the glazing stored out of sight. More about Vitrocsa's Turnable Corner system enables views free of window frames
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish tile brand Cevica has launched Tender, a collection defined by bright colours and "intriguing geometric designs". More about Tender tiles by Cevica
Dezeen Showroom: wooden lamps originally designed by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright are among six new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Taliesin lamps by Yamagiwa among six new products on Dezeen Showroom
Swedish design company Aarke aimed to bring a sense of refinement to countertop sparkling water makers with the Carbonator 3, a minimalist kitchen gadget that pays homage to Italian espresso machines. More about Aarke's Carbonator 3 is a minimalist soda maker
Furniture made of crushed dates and a floor lamp created with fish scales salvaged from an Emirati market are among five projects featured in design platform Tashkeel's annual exhibition, which is on display as part of Dubai Design Week. More about "Datecrete" furniture featured in showcase of UAE emerging designers at Dubai Design Week
Austrian design studio March Gut has created a modular storage system as a "simple and stylish" solution for stowing bicycles in the workplace. More about Urban Wood Systems Base is a "space-saving wardrobe" for bicycles in the workplace
Jihee Moon of South Korean design studio Newtab-22 has developed an open-source IKEA-style manual with instructions on how to build the Air-It-Yourself air purifier in under an hour using everyday items. More about "Everyone from children to the elderly" can build DIY air purifier
Dezeen Showroom: office furniture brand Narbutas has released a variety of workplace furniture on Dezeen Showroom, including a collection designed for impromptu meetings. More about Workplace furniture by Narbutas features on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: London-based Tim Rundle has designed a modular bed with Danish brand ReFramed using recycled aluminium that can be assembled with "no loose screws and just one tool". More about Tim Rundle designs modular "bed for life" motivated by circular economy principles
ETH Zurich postgraduate student Reto Togni has developed a prototype wheelchair shown at Dutch Design Week, which is steered by leaning from side to side. More about Backrest functions as steering wheel in The Reagiro wheelchair
Dezeen Showroom: chairs featuring wheels and optional screens, and an office booth made from recycled materials are the latest workspace products to be featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Ten functional products and furniture for office spaces
Dezeen Showroom: French bike company Angell has designed S/Rapide, an electric bike featuring an integrated touch-screen and vibrating handlebars that aims to combine smart technology with "sleek, agile design". More about Angell designs "one of the world's lightest e-bikes"
Dezeen Showroom: a modular seating system that takes cues from the growth pattern of trees is among 12 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Twig seating by Derlot among 12 new products on Dezeen Showroom
German tech company Open Funk has developed a more sustainable version of a food processor, which is repairable, upgradable and compatible with glass jars that people already have in their homes. More about Open-source Re:Mix blender works with household jars