This year's London Design Festival features an array of projects that showcase new and inventive techniques in glass. Design reporter Natashah Hitti picks out eight of the most interesting examples, including vessels shaped by spectacles and glass blocks infused with bubbles. More about Eight designers exploring the versatility of glass for London Design Festival
A nine-metre-high maze built from cross-laminated timber is on show at the V&A during London Design Festival, to demonstrate the potential of carbon-neutral buildings. More about Waugh Thistleton installs modular three-storey maze in V&A's Sackler Courtyard
Japanese architect Kengo Kuma says the new engineering techniques developed to meet the technical challenges of the V&A Dundee are being used to build his Tokyo 2020 Olympic stadium. More about V&A Dundee shows "new way of designing big buildings" that will be used for Tokyo stadium, says Kengo Kuma
Blush-tone walls and rose-hued marble feature in this Melbourne accessories shop, designed by studio Pattern to suggest a "new kind of femininity". More about Pattern creates rose-tinted interior for The Daily Edited boutique in Melbourne
All 26 letters of the alphabet are constructed out of folded metal in this colourful, interactive installation for London Design Festival 2018. More about Kellenberger-White's multicoloured Alphabet chairs can be used to spell out words
Dezeen promotion: kitchen and bathroom brand Grohe has unveiled a range of tap fittings that provide various types of filtered water, including chilled, kettle-hot or sparkling. More about Grohe's Blue Home and Red taps provide instant boiling or sparkling water
Architect Guillem Carrera has completed an environmentally friendly elderly care home and day centre on a wedge-shaped plot in the Spanish village of Blancafort. More about Guillem Carrera's care home in northern Spain encourages residents to socialise
US studio Edmonds + Lee has modelled the lobby inside this residential building in San Francisco on a cosy mid-century living room, including a huge, metal-clad chimney, wooden panelling and a weathered rug. More about Edmonds + Lee draws on California modernism for The Austin interiors
The latest edition of our newsletter Dezeen Weekly features photos of the Miami apartment that Zaha Hadid designed for herself and Eileen Gray's modernist villa E-1027, which became the home of Le Corbusier. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly ›
More about Latest Dezeen Weekly features the former homes of Zaha Hadid and Le Corbusier
Celebrated Milanese shopping destination 10 Corso Como has opened a location in Lower Manhattan's historic Seaport District, with black and white interiors carrying the brand's circular motifs. More about Milan design store 10 Corso Como arrives in New York
This slideshow of photographs offers a detailed look around the Kengo Kuma-designed V&A Dundee, Scotland's first design museum, which opens this week. More about Kengo Kuma's V&A Dundee photographed at sunrise and sundown by Ste Murray
Dezeen promotion: designjunction is offering Dezeen readers a special 50 per cent discount on tickets to this year's event, taking place in a new location for London Design Festival next week. More about Dezeen readers get 50 per cent off tickets to designjunction at London Design Festival
Photographer and "burner" Alex Medina sent his drone up to provide a new perspective of this year's Burning Man festival, capturing views of Black Rock City and its temporary installations from overhead. More about Alex Medina photographs Burning Man 2018 from above
Designer David Carson and artist Thijs Biersteker have worked together to create a mind-controlled art installation, which goes on display in Amsterdam this week. More about Mind Over Matter installation descends into chaos in response to viewers' brainwaves
Dezeen promotion: Dutch Design Week is calling on the design industry to be more conscious about the impact of their creations with its 2018 theme: If not us, then who?
More about Dutch Design Week 2018 will explore how designers can improve the world
Design collective Framestudio has added an indoor pool to a Silicon Valley home, for clients who travel frequently and wanted to create their own version of a hotel spa. More about Framestudio uses cedar and plywood for Los Altos Poolhouse in northern California
Artist Helen Musselwhite explains the paper installation she made for T2's Regent Street shop window during London Design Festival, in this movie Dezeen produced for the Australian tea brand. More about Helen Musselwhite's paper installation for T2 features teaware from around the world
With London Design Festival starting this weekend, design editor Augusta Pownall picks her top 12 must-see installations, events and exhibitions, including a poetry-spouting lion and a huge tea party. More about Twelve must-see exhibitions and events at London Design Festival 2018
Architect Renzo Piano says the Italian government has accepted his invitation to replace the collapsed Ponte Morandi bridge in his hometown of Genoa. More about Renzo Piano confirms he will design Genoa's new bridge but says "it's complicated"
British architect David Chipperfield has unveiled a new eastern entrance to Selfridges department store, in central London. More about David Chipperfield Architects completes "grand new entrance" to Selfridges