Dezeen Showroom: designer Konstantin Grcic aimed to bring an element of surprise to a familiar form with Bench and the Bench table, his latest designs for Italian brand Plank. More about Bench collection by Konstantin Grcic for Plank
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Natucer has created a wall tile range called Fika, which is designed for contemporary and relaxed interiors. More about Fika wall tiles by Natucer
Dezeen Showroom: a collection of handmade rugs made from silk and virgin wool are among 12 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Sistine rugs by Armadillo among 12 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Swedish studio Claesson Koivisto Rune and Czech furniture company TON have reinterpreted a 1930s chair designed by Austrian architect Josef Hoffmann to create the A822 chair, which has been shortlisted for a Dezeen Award. More about Claesson Koivisto Rune creates Scandinavian minimalist version of 1930s modernist chair
Dezeen Showroom: kitchen brand Gaggenau's flex induction cooktop is designed to seamlessly integrate into kitchens and has built-in ventilation. More about Flex induction 400 series cooktop with ventilation system by Gaggenau
Mexican design studio Peca has created a monolithic table made entirely from black volcanic stone, which is shaped and finished to express the material's unique natural qualities. More about Peca's Petra dining table celebrates the "raw beauty" of volcanic stone
This week on Dezeen, King Charles III revealed his royal monogram, which will replace the cypher of Queen Elizabeth II across the UK's official buildings and post boxes. More about This week the royal cypher of King Charles III was unveiled
After 6,000 votes, practices Robert Gutowski Architects, Zooco Estudio and Objects Of Common Interest are ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 public vote studio categories. Vote now for your favourite! More about See who's ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2022 studio public vote
Dezeen Showroom: part of Gaggenau's 400 series, the culinary warming drawer is capable of functions as diverse as heating plates, proofing dough and slow cooking, according to the kitchen brand. More about Culinary warming drawer 400 series by Gaggenau
The British Royal Mint has unveiled the first coins to include an effigy of King Charles III, which was designed by British sculptor Martin Jennings. More about Coins featuring effigy of King Charles III revealed as "biggest change to Britain's coinage in decades"
French car manufacturer Citroën has unveiled a new logo that recalls the brand's original 1919 logo, to mark the start of a "dynamic era" and its mission to make electric vehicles more accessible. More about Citroën returns to original logo to create "symbol of progress" for electric era
Next-gen solar parks that enable energy and food production as well as water conservation to work in synergy on the same plot can help to solve solar's growing land-use issue, according to the researchers making them a reality. More about Agrivoltaic solar farms offer "shocking" benefits beyond producing energy
Kim Kardashian's skincare brand SKKN has released Home Accessories Collection, a five-piece homeware collection designed to mimic the "calming aesthetic and neutral colour palette of Kardashian's home". More about Kim Kardashian launches minimalist concrete homeware range
The sun will power a key part of NASA's upcoming Artemis 1 mission via a solar sail developed by Alabama company NeXolve to fly a craft into deep space without needing fuel. More about NASA space mission to demonstrate "very high velocity" solar-sail technology
Dezeen Showroom: kitchen brand Space Theory has released a minimal kitchen island that is made up of a basic welded steel structure with storage and amenities slotted in. More about Daylight kitchen island by Space Theory
The London Fire Brigade has unveiled its updated typeface designed by Studio Sutherl& and The Foundry Types at the Running Towards exhibition of graphic artworks informed by the organisation's design heritage. More about London Fire Brigade "celebrates bravery" with exhibition marking launch of updated typeface
Dutch Design Week, Utopian Hours and Light + Building are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. More about Six architecture and design events in October from Dezeen Events Guide
American design agency Level has developed a home fitness device comprising a compact weights cabinet with a dock for a smartphone that uses artificial intelligence to provide feedback on the user's form. More about Tempo Move uses AI to deliver trainer-guided home workouts
Dezeen Showroom: Thai furniture and accessories brand Thingg Store has collaborated with Thinkk Studio to create a pendant lamp with a shade made from woven palm leaves. More about Sarn lamps by Thinkk Studio for Thingg Store
Dezeen Showroom: self-cleaning, accurate temperature controls and chef assistance are part of the package with the combi-steam oven, from the 400 series by kitchen brand Gaggenau. More about Combi-steam oven 400 series by Gaggenau