Auroboros’ “living” Biomimicry dress crystalises and changes shape in real time
One week to go until Dezeen Awards 2021 winners are announced by LionHeart and Nelly Ben Hayoun
Oliver Salway calls for people to “redesign their lives” instead of redesigning the planet
Volta Trucks develops electric 16-tonne lorry with “glasshouse-style” cabin
Day one of Velux’s Build for Life conference features Chris Precht talk and COP26 panel discussion
Visitors wade through water in the Brazilian Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020
Highlights from week two of Dezeen 15 include Space Popular predicting a “three-dimensional version of the internet”
Nienke Hoogvliet launches Zeefier brand to produce natural seaweed dyes for the fashion industry
This week Foster + Partners’ Tulip tower was rejected by the UK government
BAAO adds playful elements to a Brooklyn daycare centre
Fritz Hansen launches chair and table designs to make the office more inviting
Atelier Luma develops software to “incite designers to use salt as a material”
Aric Chen calls for “the death of manifestos”
Cheshire Architects uses local materials to create The Hotel Britomart in Auckland
Watch a live talk on what we can learn from COP26 as part of Velux’s Build for Life conference
GoodWaste repurposes Selfridges scrap materials to create homeware line
White Arkitekter completes Gothenburg’s first wooden office building
Eight creative domestic gyms and sports facilities that offer a workout without leaving home
White walls enclose Casa La Hornilla by STC Arquitectos in Argentina
Monolithic walls enclose “quiet and introverted” Hall of Immortality in China by Studio 10
Leo Maher charts a history of homosexuality with Unfamiliar Passions furniture
Hongik University spotlights 10 industrial design projects
Atelier Luma uses salt crystals to create glass-like cladding material