A screenless smartphone alternative powered by artificial intelligence, the Humane AI Pin was savaged by critics but designers should not make the mistake of dismissing it entirely, writes Abb-d Taiyo. More about "The 'worst product ever' has a lot to admire"
Hollow glass blocks assembled similarly to a self-supporting stone arch make up the Serpentine Bell, a sculpture by Palestinian architects AAU Anastas and Japanese sound artist Tomoko Sauvage. More about AAU Anastas reinterprets stone vaulting as glass Serpentine Bell sculpture
Dezeen Awards, in partnership with Bentley, has announced that DJ and songwriter Lou Hayter will join Hot Chip's Joe Goddard to perform at the Dezeen Awards 2024 party in London on 26 November. More about Lou Hayter joins Joe Goddard for Dezeen Awards 2024 party celebrations
From shaggy tassels to shimmering bioplastic, six furniture projects by emerging Dutch designers confirm a trend for colourful and textured furniture at this year's Dutch Design Week. More about Six statement furniture projects by rising stars from the Dutch design scene
Dezeen Showroom: a collection of colourful glazed tiles that are designed by the end user is among 13 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Tiles by Palet among 13 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Design studio Spread has produced a series of colourful covers with geometric designs for Japan's Journal of Architecture and Building Science that have been shortlisted in the graphic design project category of Dezeen Awards 2024. More about Spread designs abstract covers for the Journal of Architecture and Building Science
Canadian studio MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects has expanded a thermal spa and baths complex in Quebec, adding a concrete plinth that houses an outdoor swimming pool and a hidden relaxation room. More about MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects adds concrete extension to Quebec spa
Architecture studio IARA has reinvigorated an abandoned aqueduct in Huangshan, China, by attaching a sheltered timber bridge on top of its stone structure. More about IARA piggybacks stone aqueduct with sheltered timber bridge in China
Our latest lookbook steps into the shadows with dark and moody bedrooms that use rich colour palettes to create a sense of tranquility. More about Eight moody bedrooms with colour palettes that embrace the dark side
Brussels-based architecture duo Brasebin-Terrisse have erected a bus shelter made using waste materials as part of this year's Tallinn Architecture Biennale. More about Tallinn bus shelter "an experimental fragment" built from reclaimed materials
Montreal-based architecture office Future Simple Studio has designed minimalist interiors with white oak and textured concrete for a sushi restaurant in Quebec City. More about Future Simple Studio creates "brutalist and serene" sushi restaurant in Canada
Dezeen School Shows: a farm that promotes sustainable food practices with its own restaurant and supermarket is included in this school show by students at Florence Institute of Design International. More about Florence Institute of Design International presents ten design projects
Belgian studio Van Laethem Architecten used natural materials including hempcrete and cedar shingles to create this small garden studio for its staff in Alken. More about Van Laethem Architecten uses hempcrete for own garden studio in Belgium
For our latest lookbook, we've selected eight homes with bedrooms clad in wood panelling, ranging from a mid-century house in London with a "horror film" feel to a redwood-clad house in California. More about Eight bedrooms wrapped in tactile wood panelling
This month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter reports on the developing field of space architecture and features an interview with Stirling shortlisted Clementine Blakemore. Subscribe to Dezeen in Depth today! More about Dezeen In Depth probes the developing field of space architecture
This week on Dezeen, work started on the 400-metre-high cube-shaped Mukaab skyscraper in Riyadh, which is set to be the world's largest building. More about This week construction began on the world's largest building
Architecture studio Fernanda Canales has created a semi-open community centre for the elderly in Mexico, using a circular form and simple materials More about Fernanda Canales creates perforated-brick circular community centre
Dezeen School Shows: an exploration into natural materials such as hemp and flax for use in the textile industry is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Loughborough University. More about Ten textile design projects by students at Loughborough University
Dezeen Showroom: from a modular seating system that connects using magnets to seating informed by skateboard ramps, the following workplace products listed on Dezeen Showroom enhance focus and wellbeing. More about Eleven productivity-inducing furnishings for workspaces
Textured plaster intended to mimic nearby rocky outcrops coats the thick walls of Hytte Riverview, a house overlooking an estuary in South Africa by local studio KLG Architects. More about KLG Architects uses thick walls for coastal "sanctuary" in South Africa