Design practice Studio Bound has created an installation at the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, that aims to communicate the idea that all of Mecca can be considered a mosque. More about Studio Bound envisions City as a Mosque for Islamic Arts Biennale
Dezeen Showroom: Swedish furniture brand Blå Station and designer Johan Ansander have created a cushy upholstered version of the 2021 wooden Maximus easy chair. More about Max easy chair by Johan Ansander for Blå Station
Italian fashion start-up Cap_able has launched a collection of knitted clothing that protects the wearer's biometric data without the need to cover their face. More about Cap_able blocks facial recognition software with knitted clothing
Masa Gallery has announced the opening of its permanent gallery in a heritage building in Mexico City where installations as well as a repository of work from past shows will be held. More about "Nomadic" design gallery Masa opens permanent location in CDMX
Dezeen Showroom: American company Hexcal aimed to create the ultimate workspace accessory with Hexcal Studio – a monitor stand and desktop organiser that reduces clutter, hides wires and introduces shadowless lighting. More about Hexcal Studio desktop organiser by Hexcal
Norwegian designer Daniel Rybakken has installed a roof structure in the cold waters surrounding Stockholm, to symbolise the plight of refugees worldwide. More about Daniel Rybakken illuminates Stockholm waters with Shelter pavilion
Dezeen Showroom: Australian brand Woven Image has drawn on modern Japonisme and art deco design styles to create its latest acoustic product, the Fuji ceiling tile. More about Fuji acoustic ceiling tiles by Woven Image
Dezeen Showroom: a collection of drinkware and accessories made from stone, which are intended to be used to drink tea are among ten new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Licking Rocks tea set by Simiæn among ten new products on Dezeen Showroom
French interior designer Pierre Yovanovitch has created the set for Theatre Basel's production of Verdi's Rigoletto in Switzerland, which features a curvilinear staircase that crosses the full width of the stage. More about Pierre Yovanovitch creates set with moving elements for Verdi's Rigoletto at Basel Opera
Dezeen Showroom: designer Peter Bysted and Danish lighting company Icono have released a sturdy outdoor light that aims to reduce light pollution. More about Stump bollard by Peter Bysted for Icono
With 3D-printed footwear all over the catwalks at Paris Fashion Week, we look at five of the most interesting from couture house Dior's smart derby shoe to Danish fashion brand Rains' chunky slip-on platform. More about Five standout 3D-printed shoes unveiled at Paris Fashion Week
Dezeen Showroom: designed by Danish duo Busk + Hertzog for design brand Frost, the Wishbone hall stand is intended to be a sculptural object that recalls the branches of a tree. More about Wishbone hall stand by Busk + Hertzog for Frost
Dezeen Courses: in the latest roundup of programmes listed on Dezeen Courses, we've selected five degrees that train students to be innovative creators by combining creative design and scientific theory. More about Five degrees that combine design and scientific research on Dezeen Courses
New York-based designer Brecht Wright Gander has created a wall sconce with a flesh-like silicone composite that is moved by motors to emphasise "the ways that even the most ordinary of domesticities often pulse with vitality". More about Brecht Wright Gander's Flesh Light lamp sheds light on "mechanical servants"
Dezeen Showroom: lighting brand Zero Lighting has collaborated with designer Jens Fager to add a variety of sizes and formats to the existing Compose lighting collection. More about Zero Lighting expands Compose collection with four lights by Jens Fager
Former Apple designer Jony Ive and his studio LoveFrom have reimagined one of the world's most recognisable fundraising products – the nose worn as part of the annual Red Nose Day appeal. More about Jony Ive gives Red Nose Day nose a "dramatic" flat-pack redesign
Swedish School of Textiles graduate Pola Demianiuk has designed a collection of self-moving garments named Soft Assembly, which curl and contract around the wearer's body. More about Pola Demianiuk creates robotic clothing that "assists the body to be dressed"
Architects have a duty to use their skills to help solve societal problems even if it means thinking beyond designing buildings, ProxyAddress founder Chris Hildrey tells Dezeen in this interview. More about "An architect who only designs buildings is like a doctor who only prescribes paracetamol" says ProxyAddress founder
London's Design Museum has crowned Marco Campardo the winner of its annual Ralph Saltzman Prize for emerging designers. Here, the Italian designer walks us through five of his key projects and explains why he is "not a very decorative guy". More about Five unembellished furniture designs by Saltzman Prize-winner Marco Campardo
Dezeen Showroom: designer Thomas Bernstrand and lighting brand Zero Lighting have added two designs to the Lumo lighting collection, which now includes a wall-mounted lamp and a pendant designed to be threaded and hung on a length of wire. More about Zero Lighting and Thomas Bernstrand add two lighting designs to Lumo collection