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Ruben van Megen invites users to co-create the Sandcastles homeware, which is launching for the VDF x Ventura Projects collaboration. Read more View the full article

Manufacturing company Ecopixel is showcasing its contribution towards a circular economy as part of the VDF x Ventura Projects collaboration. Read more View the full article

Paul Flowers, chief design officer of water technology brand Lixil, discusses the latest trends in bathroom design in this talk produced by Dezeen for today's Grohe x VDF collaboration. Read more View the full article

News: Junya Ishigami and Svendborg Architects have won a competition to design a "symbol of peace" for Copenhagen's harbour with plans for a monumental cloud-like building with a boating lake inside. (more...) View the full article

Skyscrapers in Seoul: Chicago architects Murphy/Jahn have designed two towers under one roof for the western side of South Korea’s new commercial centre, the Yongsan International Business District of Seoul. (more…) View the full article

IF_DO has designed a mirrored events pavilion in the grounds of John Soane's Dulwich Picture Gallery in south London, which was unveiled this morning ahead of this year's London Festival of Architecture. Read more View the full article

A roof terrace, balconies and an external staircase maximise outdoor space for this overlooked house in Tokyo designed by Japanese studio Front Office. Read more View the full article

Dezeen archive: following our story this week on a ship-shaped apartment, here’s a roundup of all Dezeen’s stories about boats. See all the stories » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

"There was no discussion" over the choice of architect Zaha Hadid to design the new exhibition at London's Design Museum about how women in positions of power use fashion, according to its curators (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Designed in Hackney: Friday’s instalment in our showcase of the best design in the London borough of Hackney is Sugru, an ingenious silicone rubber that can be used to fix, strengthen or customise almost any object. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

French designer Matali Crasset presents a series of vessels shaped like horns, speaker components and loudhailers at Mica Gallery near Rennes in France. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The owners of this brick house in the Netherlands, by Reitsema & Partners, can drive their car up a shallow ramp into a sheltered parking area that frames a view of the low-lying landscape. (more…) View the full article

A room dedicated to ironing is at the centre of a renovated Barcelona apartment with yellow doors and a spinning mirror. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architecture firms Stanton Williams and Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands have been selected to design the first buildings at University College London's proposed Olympic Park campus, which is set to include a major new school of design. (more…) View the full article

Retractable walls and numerous terraces feature in this expansive California home designed by US architecture firm Olson Kundig. Read more View the full article

Dezeen Screen: this timelapse movie shows how a group of Oporto University architecture graduates, who call themselves Dose, constructed a spiky temporary bar for a student festival using blue plastic tubes and cable ties. Watch the movie » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Chicago architect Stanley Tigerman, a founding member of the rebellious postmodern architecture group Chicago Seven, has passed away aged 88. Read more

Architecture studio Kientruc O built the Bó Mon preschool with a shady veranda for children living in Vietnam's mountainous Son La Province. Read more View the full article

Micha Weidmann, a graphic designer, typographer and art director who created the Dezeen logo, will speak to Dezeen in a live Screentime discussion as part of Virtual Design Festival. Watch the broadcast from 2:00pm UK time. Read more View the full article

Naive sketches are transformed into three-dimensional brass furniture in the latest collection from Dutch designer Maarten Baas. Read more View the full article

News: British writer and editor Joseph Grima will curate the cultural programme at this year's Biennale Interieur in Kortrijk, Belgium. (more...) View the full article

Dezeen is giving away five hardcover copies of Fabricate 2017: Rethinking Design and Construction, which brings together the best architecture and design projects involving digital fabrication. Read more View the full article

Stockholm designer David Taylor has combined brushed aluminium and polished brass with waste material found on the site of a former iron foundry to create a series of candle holders. (more...) View the full article

Note Design Studio has combined deep orange marble fixtures with peachy-hued furnishings inside this Stockholm hotel to foster a comforting atmosphere for tired travellers on business trips. Read more

VDF products fair: Braun Audio presents its LE speakers, which feature an updated Dieter Rams design paired with new audio technology that creates a "panoramic sound stage" in the home, as part of today's VDF x Braun collaboration. Read more View the full article