Jaipur Rugs weaver Kasturi Balotia has released her debut rug design as part of the company's Manchaha initiative, which aims to take textile workers in rural India from a position of "exploitation to empowerment". More about Kasturi Balotia's first original rug is "the future of design"
As we prepare to announce this year's winners, architect Norman Foster has described judging this year's Dezeen Awards as "a great privilege and pleasure" while fellow judge Michelle Ogundehin said the quality of entries was "absolutely extraordinary". More about Dezeen Awards is an "extraordinary initiative" says Norman Foster ahead of this week's Dezeen Awards 2020 Shows
French designer Camille Walala has reimagined London's Oxford Street as a car-free landscape, filled with blocky street furniture finished in her signature colourful style. More about Camille Walala shares colourful vision to make Oxford Street a car-free shopping district
A collection of 300 pieces of gold bullion has been lit up and displayed in a room with two-way mirrored glass by German practice Pfarré Lighting Design. More about Pfarré Lighting Design uses two-way mirrors and LED screens to display gold bullion
UK architecture studio Reed Watts has created a timber clubhouse for an amateur cricket team in London's Bushy Park that is designed to be both modern and familiar. More about Reed Watts creates "discrete but identifiable" cricket pavilion in Richmond upon Thames
Creative director Gabriella Khalil has created Grand Cayman's first boutique hotel, the beachfront Palm Heights, filled with collectible design pieces like Mario Bellini sofas, Ingo Maurer lights and an Ettore Sottsass rug. More about Grand Cayman beach hotel Palm Heights is styled like a 1970s Caribbean mansion
Beijing-based BLUE Architecture Studio has renovated the % Arabica shop in Shanghai's Xuhui district, adding a glass box and a courtyard to open the cafe up to the surrounding neighbourhood. More about BLUE Architecture Studio adds U-shaped glass box to Shanghai coffee shop
London studio Archmongers has renovated a duplex flat in one of the city's most influential housing estates, using shades of red, yellow and blue to complement the modernist materials palette. More about Archmongers uses primary colours to revive a home in the modernist Golden Lane Estate
Gridded sheets of steel support thick beams of blackened-timber for these Lin tables by Studio Shinyoo, whose bases have been burned three times over. More about Gridded steel frames slice through charred-timber bases for Lin table series
Design pair Michael Godmer and Catherine Lavallée created a sequence of meditative, beige-tone spaces in the partial renovation of this home in Montreal. More about Warm beige hues update Résidence Esplanade in Montreal
Dezeen Showroom: Hungarian designer Zsuzsanna Horvath uses laser-cut birch plywood to make the Illan Pendant Light for Italian light company Luceplan. More about Zsuzsanna Horvath makes lamps from laser-cut plywood
Thai firm IDIN Architects has slotted a studio it designed for itself into a narrow site in Bangkok and obscured it from view using tall trees and blackened wood. More about Charred wood and greenery conceal IDIN Architects' Office in Thailand
With winter approaching in the northern hemisphere, wes selected eight snug living rooms with cosy features including fireplaces and wood-lined walls as our latest Dezeen Lookbook. More about Eight comfortable living rooms with inviting interiors
This week on Dezeen, we continued our series of pieces focused on visual inspiration for the home, with a roundup of 30 architect-designed kitchens. More about This week we looked at 30 architect-designed kitchens
Marble-clad columns and bronze detailing line the soaring entrance lobby that Ministry of Design has created for the YTL Headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. More about Ministry of Design creates shared office spaces in Kuala Lumpur skyscraper
Dezeen has picked up two more awards this week with Virtual Design Festival winning event of the year and Dezeen's founder Marcus Fairs receiving the digital leadership prize at IBP's annual journalism awards ceremony. More about Virtual Design Festival named event of the year at the IBP journalism awards
Danish brand Muuto, Italian furniture company Miniforms and Australian design studio Archier are among the latest brands to present products on Dezeen Showroom this week. More about Muuto, Miniforms and Archier present products on Dezeen Showroom
New Architecture Writers, a free course for black, Asian and minority ethnic people interested in a career in architecture media, is seeking applicants for its 2021 programme. More about New Architecture Writers calls for applications from aspiring BAME journalists, critics and curators
Belgian studios BuroLandschap and De Gregorio & Partners have created a circular track called Cycling Through The Trees as part of the cycling network in the province of Limburg. More about Raised circular cycling path gives 360-degree views of Belgian forest
Here's a look at 10 pivotal projects by Indian architect Anupama Kundoo, whose work is currently on show in a retrospective at the Louisiana Museum in Denmark. More about Ten key projects by Indian architect Anupama Kundoo