Architecture studio Generate has developed the Tallhouse library of timber-based building systems to help architects build affordable housing and reduce construction-related carbon emissions by up to 50 per cent. More about Generate creates digital library of timber building systems to "revolutionise the construction industry"
As the US presidential election on 3 November approaches, we've rounded up six designs that aim to motivate people to vote, including Instagram gifs, brass pins, billboards and magazine covers. More about Six designs to encourage voting in 2020 US presidential election
Dezeen promotion: Italian brand Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti (FMG) has launched five marble-look tiles that are designed for covering interior surfaces and furnishings. More about Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti launches five marble-effect surface tiles
Denizen Works has built a church on a canal boat in east London, which has a pop-up roof that functions like a church organ's bellows. More about Floating Genesis church crowned by luminous pop-up roof
The lack of memorials and monuments dedicated to the victims of slavery is leading to ignorance and memory loss, says RIBA Gold Medal-winning architect David Adjaye. More about History of slavery is "a horrific wound that has just been ignored" says David Adjaye
Australian studio Contreras Earl Architecture has revealed its design for the Living Coral Biobank, which will have a sculptural concrete facade informed by coral. More about Contreras Earl Architecture designs "living ark" for coral conservation near Great Barrier Reef
Scandinavia's design sector faces "total annihilation" after the February 2021 edition of Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, Scandinavia's most important design show, was cancelled due to coronavirus. More about Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair cancelled as pandemic disrupts 2021 events
A huge cylindrical volume clad in white tiles sits amongst aged stone walls inside Papi, a restaurant in Paris designed by Neri&Hu. More about Neri&Hu keeps time-worn details in Parisian restaurant Papi
The latest edition of our Dezeen Weekly newsletter features the endlessly recyclable UltraBOOST DNA LOOP trainer by Adidas. More about Adidas' endlessly recyclable trainer features in today's Dezeen Weekly newsletter
Mexico City-based studio Rojkind Arquitectos has revealed the design for a holiday resort in Mexico's Valle de Guadalupe wine region with a curvilinear swimming pool. More about Rojkind Arquitectos unveils Ummara resort with 28 villas embedded in Mexican hills
Italian architect Carlo Ratti has unveiled MEET, a centre for digital culture in Milan designed to maximise chance encounters between visitors. More about Carlo Ratti's digital arts centre explores "the meaning of physical space in a digital world"
James Burleigh, &tradition, Voltra and Clayworks are the latest brands to showcase products on Dezeen Showroom, which launched earlier this week. More about James Burleigh, &tradition, Voltra and Clayworks showcase products on Dezeen Showroom
Utah startup WNDR Alpine has replaced the petroleum-based plastics usually used in skis with algae-based bioplastics that make them "more predictable, stable and durable". More about WNDR Alpine replaces plastic with algae in off-piste skis
Towering, pale wood volumes hide the functional elements of this apartment in Melbourne, Australia which has been overhauled by local architecture studio Edition Office. More about Edition Office rearranges The Melburnian Apartment around oak wood volumes
In this live Dezeen talk in collaboration with Atelier Oï, the Swiss architecture and design studio revealed its forthcoming collection of glass artworks and gave a guided tour of its workplace, which features an exhibition of the new work. More about Atelier Oï previews forthcoming glass collection on Dezeen in a live talk and guided tour
Swiss timber company Neue Holzbau has created a pair of geometric cross-laminated timber roofs for two indoor tennis courts by Rüssli Architekten in Bürgenstock, Switzerland. More about Geometric timber roofs cover Diamond Domes tennis courts in Switzerland
Set designer Es Devlin has created two clock-like gallery spaces for the latest fashion exhibition at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, which compares design over 150 years. More about About Time: Fashion and Duration exhibition at The Met celebrates 150 years of fashion
We need to recategorise waste as a raw material to begin the transition to a circular economy, says Wasted: When Trash Becomes Treasure author Katie Treggiden. More about "The resources we need are no longer in the ground, but in landfill"
As part of Dezeen's collaboration with Phaidon we are giving away five copies of In Memory Of: Designing Contemporary Memorials, by Spencer Bailey. More about Competition: win a copy of In Memory Of: Designing Contemporary Memorials
Dezeen promotion: a range of carbon-negative furniture items created by designers including Ini Archibong and Thomas Heatherwick for London's Design Museum can now be viewed as part of a permanent virtual exhibition. More about Connected virtual exhibition sees nine designers craft carbon-negative furniture from hardwoods