Curators from the UK and Kenya have overhauled the British Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale, which is revealed as part of our day of exclusive online openings, with installations that aim to reconnect architecture with the earth. More about British Pavilion cloaked in veil of clay beads at Venice Architecture Biennale
Fifteen designs have been shortlisted for the Shaping Water Competition, which invited ideas for a large-scale installation celebrating the essence of water for Clerkenwell Design Week. More about Fifteen designs shortlisted for the Shaping Water Competition
Design trade show Shelter has been organised to bring the "razzle dazzle" of Milan to New York during NYCxDesign, according to this exclusive interview with showrunners Deirdre Maloney and Minya Quirk. More about Shelter fair seeks to surprise even "jaded designers" during NYCxDesign
Dezeen Showroom: three-dimensional, clay-coloured linear details emerge from the coloured glazes of the Terramater tiles, created by Italian manufacturer Marazzi as an ode to vintage ceramics. More about Terramater tiles by Marazzi
Dezeen Showroom: Romanian furniture brand Mozea aimed to push the boundaries of what is possible with solid wood by creating this accent chair characterised by dynamic, curved forms. More about Locus armchair by Mozea
Pupils from Cambourne Village College in Cambridgeshire, England, have won the Design Museum's Design Ventura competition with a simple loom that can be used to refashion unwanted garments. More about Schoolchildren create award-winning loom for turning old clothes into new textiles
Promotion: during Milan design week, Italian company Florim launched two exhibitions, spotlighting its latest ceramics collection. More about Florim pays homage to Mediterranean homes with SensiTerre exhibition
Dezeen Showroom: a petite, metallic table lamp comprising a hemispherical base and domed glass shade is among 12 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Air table light by Humble Lights among 12 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Technology company Donut Lab has created a range of doughnut-shaped motors that fit directly inside a vehicle's wheels and enhance performance by removing the need for traditional powertrain systems. More about Donut Lab's circular motors fit inside tyres for "out of this world" performance
This week on Dezeen we listed key examples of the influential art deco style, which is celebrating its centenary this week, ranging from the Chrysler Airflow car to ziggurats. More about This week we marked art deco's centenary
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Vondom and Catalan designer Eugeni Quitllet have added a capacious sofa to their Africa outdoor seating collection. More about Africa sofa by Eugeni Quitllet for Vondom
Crank windows, plastic composite body panels and no radio feature in the first vehicle from automaker Slate, which aims to make a desirable truck in the US that's as cheap as possible. More about Slate strips out tech for "radically customisable and affordable" electric truck only available in grey
Dezeen Showroom: created by designer Philippe Malouin for Italian brand Quadro Design, this tapware collection is stripped of all excess and designed around the simplest of gestures. More about Hum tapware by Philippe Malouin for QuadroDesign
Industrial design studio PriestmanGoode has designed the first cabin interior for newly launched airline Riyadh Air, featuring a twisting, tensile pattern and built-in lighting intended to evoke the architecture of the Saudi capital. More about Saudi skyline informs PriestmanGoode's cabin design for Riyadh Air
Bird Buddy has created a compact, AI-powered camera that detects the movement of insects and birds and then turns its footage into a narrated "BBC Earth-style" mini documentary, part of the Wonder Blocks smart-garden system. More about Petal camera uses AI to produce nature documentaries of personal backyards
Dezeen Showroom: Catalan designer Eugeni Quitllet has added an upholstered armchair to his Africa collection for outdoor furniture brand Vondom, evolving the classic monobloc design into soft seating. More about Africa upholstered armchair by Eugeni Quitllet for Vondom
Dezeen Showroom: cabinetry brand Fronteriors worked with American interior design studio Prime Projects on a range of cabinet fronts with arc-shaped details designed to be combined with IKEA storage. More about Curved cabinetry collection by Prime Projects for Fronteriors
NYCxDesign, Venice Architecture Biennale and Clerkenwell Design Week are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this May. More about Six architecture and design events in May from Dezeen Events Guide
Dezeen Showroom: from a lamp made from ocean-bound plastic to lights with rotatable shades, the following lighting designs have recently been published on Dezeen Showroom. More about Twelve glowing examples of lighting published on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: Dutch lighting design studio Brand Van Egmond aimed to capture the poetry of motion in this chandelier, which is composed of intertwining lengths of metal. More about Salsa chandelier by Brand Van Egmond