Taking tourists on day trips to look down on Earth will lead to people "connecting deeply with our planet", says Space Perspective co-founder Jane Poynter in this exclusive interview. More about "Every self-respecting spaceship should have a bar" says CEO of space tourism company
Kunlé Adeyemi, Elizabeth Diller, Yves Béhar and Daniel Simon are among the judges for Dezeen's Future Mobility Competition powered by Arrival, which seeks innovative ideas to transform transportation. More about Kunlé Adeyemi, Elizabeth Diller, Yves Béhar and Daniel Simon to judge Dezeen and Arrival's Future Mobility Competition
Dezeen Showroom: Matteo Fogale has designed &Tradition's Caret portable table lamp, which is based on a traditional library lighting design. More about Caret table lamp by Matteo Fogale for &Tradition
Furniture designer Mari Koppanen has resurrected a suede-like material, historically made in parts of central Romania from hoof fungus, to upholster a rotund stool and matching bench. More about Mari Koppanen wraps seating collection in traditional Transylvanian mushroom leather
Architecture studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has built a pavilion with a textile roof supported by bamboo stalks on the grounds of a temple in Kyoto, Japan. More about Kengo Kuma creates pavilion supported by live bamboo at Kyoto temple
Danish studio Tableau and designer Ari Prasetya have filled the Connie-Connie cafe at the Copenhagen Contemporary art gallery with chairs created by 25 designers from leftover wood. More about Copenhagen Contemporary cafe features wooden chairs made by 25 designers
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Fiandre Architectural Surfaces has released a collection of porcelain tiles designed to resemble Bourgogne stone. More about Roc Ancien porcelain tiles by Fiandre Architectural Surfaces
To celebrate Black History Month 2022, we asked 12 renowned Black architects and designers to select a fellow Black contemporary who deserves greater recognition. More about Fourteen Black architects and designers you should know
Dezeen Showroom: for furniture brand &Tradition, Swedish designer Louise Liljencrantz created the Margas lounge chair and sofa to bring warmth to interiors. More about Margas seating by Louise Liljencrantz for &Tradition
Madrid Design Festival, a Neri Oxman retrospective and a drag-queen-led tour of celebrity homes during Palm Springs' Modernism Week are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. More about Five architecture and design events in February from Dezeen Events Guide
Emirati studio Roar has announced it is expanding its architecture and interior design business to the metaverse, where it has purchased land for its new showroom. More about Roar to open Meta Space studio to design property in the metaverse
A flying car capable of converting from a road to an air vehicle has been granted an airworthiness certification in Slovakia, as its makers eye mass manufacturing. More about Transformable flying AirCar awarded airworthiness certificate
Design fair Design Miami will launch its first Paris edition in October and has named Maria Cristina Didero as its global curatorial director. More about Design Miami launches Paris edition and appoints Maria Cristina Didero as curatorial director
This week on Dezeen, perforated bricks that provide nesting space for bees became a planning requirement for new buildings in Brighton, England. More about This week Brighton mandated bee bricks for new buildings
Dezeen Showroom: from durable fabrics that can withstand Arizona's heat to an updated version of Herman Miller's Aeron chair made from recycled plastic, here are 10 products from US brands and designers featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Ten furniture and interior products from US brands and designers
Dezeen Showroom: British brand Benchmark has released its Victoria collection of desks, workbenches and meeting tables, which intend to showcase wood's natural beauty. More about Victoria workspace table collection by Benchmark
British athletes will wear kits in the colours of the Union Jack, designed by sportswear brand Adidas in collaboration with Parley for the Ocean, at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. More about Adidas reveals Team GB kit for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
Portuguese practice KWY.studio worked with artist studio Superflex and local schoolchildren to create this series of five pink marble play sculptures in Billund, Denmark. More about "Whimsical" marble play sculptures erected in Denmark
Dezeen Showroom: designed by German ceramics brand Villeroy & Boch, the TwistFlush toilet creates a vortex-like stream of water that cleans the toilet bowl without splashing or excessive noise. More about TwistFlush toilet by Villeroy & Boch
Dezeen promotion: Finnish paint brand Teknos has released a range of paints designed to improve resident's wellbeing by purifying indoor air. More about Teknos interior paints provide "better indoor air quality"