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Dezeen promotion: design brand Luminaire present a lecture and reception with furniture designer Patricia Urquiola at their Coral Gables showroom in Miami on 3 February. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: architect Nigel Coates is to retire from his role as head of architecture at the Royal College of Art in London after 16 years. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese architect Yoshichika Takagi has completed this house surrounded by car parks in Akita, Japan. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen have teamed up with CABE to launch a photography competition inviting readers to capture the beauty of England’s urban environment for the chance to win a Holga camera. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Wire: Swedish textile designer Fanny Aronsen has died from cancer aged 55. More details to follow. </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store has teamed up with the Seven Dials district in Covent Garden, London to present a pop-up store from 29 June to 10 July. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Map enthusiast and researcher Kerim Bayer has drawn from his collection of 1,366 maps to create a graphic-design book containing 5,180 thumbnail images. Read more View the full article

German photographer Menno Aden has shot a series of Berlin interiors from an unconventional viewpoint: looking down from the ceiling. (more…) View the full article

Continuing our review of 2017, social-media assistant Danil Boparai reveals the 10 most popular posts on Dezeen's Instagram account from the past 12 months, including a vibrant yellow kitchen, a hybrid bookshelf and chair and a bright blue mountain shelter. Read more View the full article

The Church of the Penitent Thief in Bologna, Italy, is housed in a gabled white volume cleaved in two by a glazed crack and was built with the help of inmates of La Dozza prison. Read more View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Tom Dixon and UXUS, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Balmond Studio, Doshi Levien, Heatherwick Studio and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

In this movie made to coincide with the Design Museum’s Sustainable Futures exhibition, exhibitors at London graduate show New Designers talk about their views on green design.Can’t see the movie? Click hereThe video features an interview with designer Sophie Thomas from the Design Museum’s advisory board, plus graduate designers Sebastian Cox, Tortie Hoare, Rich Pearson, Tom Broadbent, [...]</img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Readers are debating Kate Wagner's coining of the term "coronagrifting" to describe outlandish coronavirus-related proposals and sharing their thoughts on other top stories in this week's comments update. Read more View the full article

Reykjavik fashion designer Sruli Recht has designed a limited-edition white larch cane and hand-cut Carrara marble eyeshades for the blind. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

In this week's comments update, readers are debating Freddy Mamani's decision to inject colour and personality into Bolivian city El Alto. Read more

Check out all our stories about this year’s Royal College of Art graduate show, including a 3D-printer that uses sunlight to make sand into glass objects, clothes that feed information to smart phones and spectacle frames made of hair. See all the stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Guests at an eco-hotel in Tulum, Mexico, can spend the night in a sculptural treehouse that overlooks expanses of green jungle and turquoise sea. Read more View the full article

OMA have won a competition to design a gateway building for Toulouse, France, with a 40,000 square metre column-free exhibition hall. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll down for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including positions with the Urban Outfitters design team in Philadelphia, architects Studio Seilern in London and Icelandic designer Sruli Recht, plus this is the last chance to apply to work with Herzog & de Meuron, OMA and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

German photographer Peter Nitsch has sent us a selection of his latest series of photos, documenting combined businesses and homes in Bangkok, Thailand. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Swiss bathroom brand Laufen presents three collections from designers Patricia Urquiola, Konstantin Grcic and Marcel Wanders at the Virtual Design Festival products fair. Read more View the full article

Swedish architects Johannes Norlander Arkitektur have renovated this 1950s island cottage near Gothenburg. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Our third daily TV show from Dezeen Studio in Milan features Tom Dixon showing us the mini-factory he’s set up at MOST to make furniture that will be given away to the public, while Paola Antonelli, design curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, gives us her tips for the key shows at Milan this year. We also have a report from the Hacked Milan show at La Rinascente and Hanna Nova Beatrice of Form magazine tells us about the vibrant design scene in Scandinavia. There’s also a chance to win a Jambox as well as our latest (highly inaccurate as it turns out) weather report. (more…) View the full article

We’ve teamed up with publishers Fiell to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of Cult-ure by graphic designer Rian Hughes. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Slanted walls pierced by square peepholes bisect this house in Osaka by architects ALPHAville. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article