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Adidas and Stella McCartney used vegan spider-style silk by Bolt Threads to create the Biofabric Tennis Dress, which can "fully biodegrade". Read more

Bangkok designer Apiwat Chitapanya has created a collection for specialist brass furniture brand Masaya that emulates Chinese ink paintings through the process of lost-wax casting. Read more

As the warm weather fades away and winter approaches, Dezeen has scooped up seven design-focused ice cream shops to satisfy your sweet tooth all year round. Read more

MVRDV has revealed visuals of The Hague with its 17th-century canals reopened and refilled to demonstrate how their restoration could help revive the city's centre. Read more View the full article

Fashion designer Ruchika Sachdeva's label Bodice is developing a "new language of modernity" for women in India who want a minimalist alternative to traditional garments or designer formalwear. Read more View the full article

Frank Gehry has perched a stack of sweeping glass sails atop a cube of white stone for Louis Vuitton Maison Seoul, with interiors by architect Peter Marino. Read more View the full article

Architecture practice Gartnerfuglen and architect Mariana de Delás have hidden a hut next to a secluded lake in Norway with a layer of birch branches. Read more View the full article

In our latest competition, we're offering one reader the chance to win a three-night stay for two at Le Pigalle in Paris, France. Read more View the full article

Yasmeen Lari, Pakistan's first female architect, has been awarded the Jane Drew Prize 2020 for raising the profile of women in architecture. Read more View the full article

The facade of Louis Vuitton's store in Osaka, designed by architects Jun Aoki & Associates and Peter Marino, is based on the sails of old Japanese merchant ships Read more View the full article

Milan's Salone del Mobile furniture fair will decide next month whether it will take place in June, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more View the full article

Fenix I is a steel and concrete apartment block built on top of a warehouse in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, by Dutch practice Mei Architects. Read more View the full article

Data journalist and illustrator Mona Chalabi has unveiled a series of limited-edition prints and shared a selection of her illustrations visualising information about coronavirus as part of The World Around's takeover of Virtual Design Festival for Earth Day. Read more View the full article

Grey upholstery helped architecture studio Precht bring a "human touch" to the interior of this data office in Beijing, which features black walls and white zigzag desks. Read more View the full article

Royal College of Art student Eliot Postma has created a conceptual project where pets could be used to harvest human organs for transplants. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Rod White, chief designer at Philips TV & Sound, discusses the electronics brand's new collection of portable audio accessories with Georg Jensen in this talk produced by Dezeen for the brand as part Virtual Design Festival. Tune in at 12:00pm UK time. Read more View the full article

Dutch designer Maarten Baas will launch an iPhone version of his Analog Digital Clock in Milan this week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architectural photographer Gerard van Beek has sent us some images of a college in Bolsward, Netherlands, designed by dutch studio Wind Architecten Adviseurs. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

An exhibition of work by South Korean designer Kwangho Lee, including this seating made of woven garden hoses, will be presented at Hunting and Collecting gallery in Brussels this September. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A temporary restaurant created by Finnish designers and serving Finnish food will open 16 September to 3 October in London, coinciding with the London Design Festival. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This week’s most popular Dezeen story was Ai Weiwei’s porcelain sunflower seeds at the Tate Modern, so we’ve compiled a selection of projects from the Dezeen archives that incorporate ceramics. See all the stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Doors in this Portuguese house by Jorge Mealha Arquitecto are rendered in the same material as the walls to give the impression of closed blocks around a terrace. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

British architect John Pawson has designed images of ribbons to show support for Japan that can be downloaded in exchange for a donation to disaster relief following the earthquake and tsunami earlier this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This house in Seto, Japan, by architects AUAU is wrapped in a faceted shell. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen is one of many London design businesses supporting Love Japan – a design auction taking place at Clerkenwell Design Week next week to raise money for Shigeru Ban Architects’ evacuation centre project, which is helping people made homeless by the recent earthquake in Japan. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article