Promotion: H World has debuted its latest hotel brand, the Grand Ji Hotel, in Hangzhou, China, designed by Chinese studio Vermilion Zhou Design Group, which aims to reinvent hotel design through its dedication to symbolic ritual. More about Grand Ji Hotel debuts at Paris Design Week
Promotion: subtly reflective silver-grey glass and tactile physical controls characterise Fisher & Paykel's Contemporary Style kitchen appliances, designed with versatility for the social heart of the home. More about Fisher & Paykel crafts Contemporary kitchen appliances for tactile luxury
Dezeen Showroom: from glossy to stone-effect tiles, Italian manufacturer Marazzi has listed a handful of its versatile products on Dezeen Showroom. More about Marazzi lists five stone- and zellige-like tiles on Dezeen Showroom
Canadian studio RHAD Architects has completed Two Bay House in Nova Scotia, Canada, which consists of blocky volumes with carved-out voids, mass-timber framing and blackened wood cladding. More about RHAD Architects gives Nova Scotia house "quiet, monolithic presence"
Architecture studio HKS has unveiled interior designs for the upcoming Washington Commanders NFL stadium in Washington DC, showing what its glass ceiling will look like. More about HKS unveils interior of Commanders stadium with window framing Capitol
Austrian studio Lechner & Lechner Architects has added an annexe clad in charred timber to a house in the Alps, designed as a minimalist space to "withdraw and think". More about Lechner & Lechner Architects adds charred timber-clad annexe to home in Austrian Alps
Artist Isamaya Ffrench has opened her second-ever Studio Iron show as part of this year's London Design Festival, with participants including Andu Masebo and Barnaby Lewis. More about Studio Iron exhibition is all about chainmail, cowhide and tattooed leather
A Matti Suuronen Futuro House has been manufactured for the first time in decades and decked out by Finnish design brand Marimekko for Helsinki Design Week. More about How a Facebook post led to the resurrection of a space-age architectural icon
Fifteen leading architects and designers met last week to decide the winners of Dezeen Awards 2026, in partnership with Trimble, which will be revealed at the Dezeen Awards 2026 party in November. More about Ma Yansong and Daniel Libeskind join Dezeen Awards 2026 master jury in London
Promotion: in a time of dopamine design and AI tools, a group of design industry professionals at an Arca talk discussed what role colour is playing in the contemporary American home. More about "Is colour actually architecture?" panellists ask at Arca talk in Miami
A pasta-shaped daybed and speakers that resemble Saturn's rings are among the products on display at Contemporary Design Selections at this year's Lake Como Design Festival. More about Seven standout contemporary designs at Lake Como Design Festival
Local architecture studio Arquitectonica has shaped the MSC Cruise Terminal, the world's largest cruise terminal by size, in Miami to accommodate three ships at once. More about Arquitectonica designs world's largest cruise terminal to "mirror directionality" of ships
Scottish ash joinery and clay plaster add warmth to the granite walls of this low-lying extension to Cairngorm Cottage in Scotland, designed by local studio Architecture Office. More about Stone walls form "strong yet subtle" cottage extension in Scotland
Kitchen brand Sage Appliances has launched a toaster that uses sensors to measure colour change to determine when toast is cooked. More about Colour-sensing toaster makes burnt toast a thing of the past
British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori has designed a collection of bins, ironing board covers and kitchenware for home product brand Brabantia. More about Yinka Ilori trash bins "find the magic in the everyday"
Architecture studios RSHP and ERRE have unveiled their plans for Valencia Central Station in Spain, which will incorporate public green spaces and sweeping roof canopies. More about RSHP and ERRE unveil plans for curved-roof rail hub in Valencia
Over 30 designers, makers and studios have created limited-edition and prototype furniture and objects for Lobby, a new design platform launched by recruitment agency Collate Form during London Design Festival. More about Collate Lobby curates fictional 1930s hotel suite to launch its first editions collection
Craft has become cool, while industrial design has lost its sparkle. What's driving the trend? And are they really so different? Debika Ray reports. More about How craft conquered design
Promotion: Trimble SketchUp will bring its 3D Basecamp Summit to Las Vegas, exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) and reality capture are changing the way projects are designed, visualised and built. More about SketchUp's 3D Basecamp Summit to showcase new digital tools for architects and designers
Design student Gargi Agrawalla has won this year's UK James Dyson Award with a device that uses artificial intelligence to alert deaf and hard-of-hearing users of important sounds like knocks or fire alarms, which they might otherwise miss. More about AI-powered alarm for deaf people wins UK James Dyson Award