Textures+ Collection by Antolini
Dezeen Showroom: Italian company Antolini has created over 50 finishes for its natural stones in the Textures+ Collection, ranging from dramatic moon-like surfaces to softened expressions that resemble fabrics. More about Textures+ Collection by Antolini
The strangest architecture competition ever?
What's the deal with the mysterious competition to design a new "world wonder"? And how did Apple manage to almost halve the price of its least expensive laptop? Listen to the latest episode of Dezeen Weekly now. More about The strangest architecture competition ever?
OMA-designed installation forms backdrop for OLL lighting showcase
Promotion: Chinese lighting brand OLL made its international debut at the Light + Building fair in Frankfurt, featuring a display pavilion by architecture practice OMA with a cloud-like appearance. More about OMA-designed installation forms backdrop for OLL lighting showcase
China International Furniture Fair celebrates latest Chinese design scene
Promotion: the China International Furniture Fair (CIFF) will take place in Guangzhou this month with an exhibition titled Contemporary Furniture Fair, spotlighting the best of contemporary Chinese design. More about China International Furniture Fair celebrates latest Chinese design scene
Amble fabric by Designtex
Dezeen Showroom: the warmth of hand-drawn markings and calmness of natural patterns combine in the Amble indoor-outdoor upholstery fabric by US brand Designtex. More about Amble fabric by Designtex
Heath table lamp by Zoe Stark for Tala
Dezeen Showroom: designer Zoe Stark and lighting brand Tala have released a London-informed lamp that recalls the shape of the Victorian chimney pots that "punctuate the city's skyline". More about Heath table lamp by Zoe Stark for Tala
Rosary headboard by India Mahdavi for Bolzan
Dezeen Showroom: architect India Mahdavi worked with Italian furniture brand Bolzan to produce the Rosary headboard, featuring bead-like ceramic details. More about Rosary headboard by India Mahdavi for Bolzan
Trio seating by Derlot
Dezeen Showroom: brutalism, biophilia and ergonomics come together in the Trio seating, created for public spaces by Australian designer Alexander Lotersztain and his brand Derlot. More about Trio seating by Derlot
Mountain home with Cupaclad slate facade features mix of patterns
Promotion: Spanish brand Cupa Pizarras' Cupaclad slate-based cladding system features in four different patterns across the facade of this home, designed by architects EMAKI to harmonise with the natural surroundings of the US Pocono Mountains. More about Mountain home with Cupaclad slate facade features mix of patterns
Is this the end of the Pritzker Architecture Prize?
What do the revelations about Tom Pritzker's association with Jeffrey Epstein mean for the Pritzker Architecture Prize? The latest episode of Dezeen Weekly is available now. More about Is this the end of the Pritzker Architecture Prize?
Gambosa lamp by Mathias Hahn for Marset
Dezeen Showroom: the typical components of a table lamp – shade, stem and base – are given a sculptural interpretation in this light by designer Mathias Hahn for Spanish brand Marset. More about Gambosa lamp by Mathias Hahn for Marset
Moss adds new metallic finishes to its Dune light
Dezeen Showroom: German brand Moss has updated its Dune luminaire, which is informed by and named after the flowing forms of sand dunes, adding three new metallic tones. More about Moss adds new metallic finishes to its Dune light
Bolete chair and armchair by Patricia Urquiola for Andreu World
Dezeen Showroom: Andreu World and Patricia Urquiola have evolved their Bolete chairs to incorporate the brand's BIO thermopolymer, a material produced from living microorganisms that is said to be biodegradable. More about Bolete chair and armchair by Patricia Urquiola for Andreu World
The White House ballroom project progresses
In the latest Dezeen Weekly episode, we discuss an update to Donald Trump's controversial redevelopment of the White House's East Wing. More about The White House ballroom project progresses
Crocheted fashion collection among projects from the National College of Art and Design Ireland
Dezeen School Shows: a fashion collection exploring femininity and a sister's bond is among the projects from the National College of Art and Design Ireland. More about Crocheted fashion collection among projects from the National College of Art and Design Ireland
HIMACS solid surface adds 15 new colourways to its versatile palette
Dezeen Showroom: from marble, stone and terrazzo effects to solid greens, whites and darks, HIMACS has added a plethora of new colourways for users to choose from. More about HIMACS solid surface adds 15 new colourways to its versatile palette
Tent-like mosque with rammed-earth shell among projects from United Arab Emirates University
Dezeen School Shows: a mosque with a tent-like form influenced by the traditional Khaimah and Arabic calligraphy is among the projects from United Arab Emirates University. More about Tent-like mosque with rammed-earth shell among projects from United Arab Emirates University
Pantry Cupboard by Inglis Hall
Dezeen Showroom: British kitchen brand Inglis Hall has created a freestanding pantry cupboard made partly from oak, which aims to "invite order and ritual".
More about Pantry Cupboard by Inglis Hall
AI workspace Avoice "levels the playing field" between small and large architecture firms
Promotion: San Francisco start-up Avoice has developed an online workspace for architects that uses AI to automate the most "repetitive, labour-intensive" parts of the job and help smaller firms compete. More about AI workspace Avoice "levels the playing field" between small and large architecture firms
Silva collection by Union Design for KFI Studios
Dezeen Showroom: American studio Union Design and brand KFI Studios have put a characterful twist on classic bentwood furniture in this collection of chairs and tables. More about Silva collection by Union Design for KFI Studios