The sandy tones of Belgium's North Sea shore informed the interiors of this penthouse, designed by Antwerp-based studio Merckx-Holvoet Architecten. More about Merckx-Holvoet Architecten designs seaside penthouse to evoke North Sea coast
Dezeen School Shows: hand-painted silk clothing inspired by robins is among the projects from Häme University of Applied Sciences. More about Silk fashion collection informed by robins among projects from Häme University of Applied Sciences
UK studio Hudson Architects has converted a disused commercial building in Norfolk into a public library, wrapping its existing concrete structure in a skin of cement shingles. More about Hudson Architects transforms neglected nightclub into King's Lynn Library
Blue-stained plywood and knotted larch feature in our latest lookbook of residential interiors anchored by statement wooden staircases. More about Eight wooden staircases that make the most of the material
Architect Kristijan Markoc has created a downloadable template for a "deliberately modest", two-bedroom timber home designed to be adapted to any site. More about Plana House is a free-to-download design for a compact timber home
Dezeen School Shows: black leather modular boots informed by punk culture are among the projects from Häme University of Applied Sciences. More about Modular combat boots among footwear projects from Häme University of Applied Sciences
Canada's Ivy Studio has transformed a 1970s bank into a veterinary clinic for exotic animals in Laval, Quebec, featuring minimalist interiors and soft lighting. More about Ivy Studio creates "soothing" exotic animal clinic in brutalist Quebec bank
A cluster of monolithic forms lined with grey brick and built into a steep bank defines Tollymore, a riverside house in Northern Ireland by Belfast studio McGonigle McGrath. More about Cluster of rock-like volumes make up rural Irish house by McGonigle McGrath
With artificial intelligence encroaching on more and more aspects of daily life, there is a rising trend of fatigue and cynicism around the technology. Here, we round up five designs that push back on the AI boom.
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This week on Dezeen, technology brand Dyson launched its first toothbrush, which includes a mouthwash spray designed to replace flossing. More about This week Dyson unveiled its first electric toothbrush
We've rounded up five USA-based vacancies on Dezeen Jobs, including roles at CetraRuddy, Allied Works and OMA. More about Five opportunities in the USA featured on Dezeen Jobs
New York studio Surrane Design has outfitted Thai restaurant Hommali in New York with a terracotta floor, a central "courtyard" space and personal items of the founders to create a space that resembles a traditional Thai house. More about Surrane Design uses "stages of the rice plant" to tone Thai restaurant in New York
Skylit ceilings and zigzagging staircases animate this tall, skinny home and ceramics studio in Japan, completed by local studio Tato Architects. More about Tato Architects combines skinny home with ceramics studio in Kyoto
Architecture firm Studio Cadena has designed a forest-like interior for the Masa cafe in Medellín, Colombia, where over 30 plywood columns stretch to a concrete ceiling to create an "atmosphere without walls or enclosure". More about Studio Cadena fills Medellín cafe with 31 towering wooden columns
Finnish firm Elementic has unveiled MO6, a wall-surfacing material produced from forestry industry offcuts that is almost pure carbon. More about Finnish company launches "world's most carbon-storing building material"
Following the unveiling of Dyson's CameraJet, the brand's Niamh Turney explained why it decided to redesign the toothbrush. More about Dyson toothbrush updates "a cleaning routine that has remained largely unchanged for decades"
Luffu Link is a sleek, wireless wristband designed to track multiple users at once, conceived by wearable technology company Fitbit to "bring your family's health and safety together". More about Fitbit founders launch AI-powered wristband to monitor health of whole family
Promotion: construction systems manufacturer Ryno's TerraSmart Lattice Rail System was chosen to connect the planting, balustrading, seating and entertainment spaces for interior studio Thirdway Group's rooftop terrace without penetrating the waterproofing. More about Ryno equips London rooftop with integrated terracing system
New York artist Justin Blinder has created a device that slows the city's paid-share bikes as they pass through parts of the city that are under "greater housing pressure". More about This device slows Citi Bikes in "rent-burdened" New York blocks
Architecture studios MAD and Stantec have placed more than 1,200 curved panels on the "dream-like" Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, which is set to open later this month. More about MAD's spaceship-like Lucas Museum revealed ahead of opening