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Dallas artist Jammie Holmes has flown banners showing the last words of George Floyd, who was killed in police custody last week, above American cities. Read more View the full article

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has completed a New York store for footwear brand Camper where all the shoes are hidden away. (more…) View the full article

Competition: Dezeen has teamed up with publishers Arvinius + Orfeus to give readers the chance to win five monographs of work by Icelandic architect Pálmar Kristmundsson. (more...) View the full article

Grimshaw is transforming its adaptable 1970s Herman Miller factory, designed by its founder Nicholas Grimshaw, into the Locksbrook Campus for Bath Spa University. Read more

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Tom Dixon, Foster + Partners and Priestmangoode, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Benjamin Hubert Studio, Republic of Fritz Hansen and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Good design is about interrogating systems not just creating beautiful chairs, biofabrication designer Natsai Audrey Chieza argued at Dezeen Day. Read more View the full article

Autonomous vehicle startup Cruise has revealed its first self-driving, electric car designed for shared ownership, which has no steering wheel or pedals. Read more View the full article

Marks Barfield Architects and Davis Brody Bond have teamed up to design an aerial "gondola" that would stretch over the city of Chicago and serve as a major tourist attraction. (more…) View the full article

Today marks 30 days to go until entries for Dezeen Awards 2020 close. Read on for more notable numbers relating to this year's programme. Read more View the full article

Researchers from the University of Wollongong in Australia have developed a 3D bioprinter that can replicate human ears for use in reconstructive surgery. Read more

Halo by Seoul-based art studio Kimchi and Chips features 99 robotic mirrors that move continuously throughout the day, following the sun like sunflowers. Read more

Dezeen promotion: Italian furniture brand Arper is launching two chair collections at a new showroom in Clerkenwell, London, which opens tomorrow. (more…) View the full article

These earrings by Japanese jewellery designer Akiko Oue can be added to and reconfigured since they’re made up of tiny magnetic circles. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Having noticed piles of old books used as props in fashionable boutiques and bars, Royal College of Art student Koby Barhad created this “time machine” to accelerate the ageing of new tomes into objects with a sense of history. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Beeline has designed a stripped back navigation device for motorcyclists, which replaces visually complicated maps with a single arrow to direct bikers. Read more View the full article

Our US job of the week on Dezeen Jobs is for a senior project manager/architect at Shimoda Design Group in Los Angeles, which is behind projects including a timber-framed office campus with dramatic double-height spaces (pictured). Visit the ad for full details or browse other architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs. View the full article

Designer Zhekai Zhang has developed a method of staining porcelain with used coffee grounds to mimic the texture of marble, and applied the technique to a collection of lamps called Coffire. Read more

Matra Architects has used precast slabs of textured white concrete to clad a house formed of three interconnected pavilions set high above a lake in Udaipur, India. Read more View the full article

Tel Aviv architect Kedem Shinar drew on Israel's Bauhaus architecture and her training in Japan to create the clean lines of this bright white house in Carmey Yossef (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

Microsoft Ireland's new campus in Dublin is designed around the concept of an island, complete with a digital waterfall cascading through the atrium. Read more View the full article

The world's biggest e-commerce company, Alibaba, is changing the infrastructure of design, manufacturing and retail around the globe, says Martina Muzi, co-curator of the Design Academy Eindhoven exhibition Geo-Design. Read more

VOID watches are back on Dezeen Watch Store! We've curated a selection of bestsellers from the range including the retro-classic digital VOID V01, the James Bond-like analogue VOID V02 and the more classic VOID V03. (more...) View the full article

News: architects Rem Koolhaas and Foster + Partners will work alongside Hollywood power-couple Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin to create a new ocean-side cultural quarter at Miami Beach in Florida (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

In the first lecture from today's collaboration with Architects, not Architecture, Norwegian architect Reiulf Ramstad discusses his background and how he originally wanted to become a dancer, not an architect. Read more View the full article

Architecture studio Snøhetta is working towards a more circular economy with its latest chair design, which is made from recycled plastic and steel taken from Norwegian fish farming industries. Read more