Corian Solid Surface range aims to reduce hospital-acquired infections
Promotion: Corian Solid Surface range is designed to reduce microbial growth making it ideal for use in hospitals and healthcare environments, according to Corian Design business of DuPont. More
Globb seating by Stone Designs for Actiu
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish studio Stone Designs free floating Globb seating system, created for office furniture brand Actiu, is informed by the rounded shape of balloons. More
Ten architecture projects by students at Carleton University
Dezeen School Shows: a thesis that examines the relationship between Las Vegas and the city's surrounding desert is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Carleton University. More
Festival of Design 2023 explores theme of "again and again"
Promotion: Anders Byriel, CEO of Danish textile brand Kvadrat and designer Shay Alkalay of London-based studio Raw Edges were among the guest speakers at this year's edition of Festival of Design in Shanghai. More
Lari mini lamp by Karakter
Dezeen Showroom: Danish design brand Karakter has released a miniature version of a lamp that was originally designed by the late Italian architect and sculptor Angelo Mangiarotti in 1978. More
Piatraonline unveils Raw stone collection that "adds elegance and warmth to a room"
Promotion: Romanian stone brand Piatraonline has launched Raw, a collection of natural stone tiles that "uncovers the material's wild and rugged character". More
The University of Kansas presents 10 architecture projects
Dezeen School Shows: a sculptural object that symbolises Kansas's prairies is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Kansas. More
Studio 7.5 and Herman Miller co-create four cutting-edge office chairs
Promotion: since the early 2000s furniture design brand Herman Miller has collaborated with Berlin-based design firm Studio 7.5 on a range of ergonomic workplace seating solutions, including the Cosm and Setu chairs. More
Ena chair by ITO Design for Okamura
Dezeen Showroom: ITO Design has sought to create a stylish seating option for collaborative spaces in the Ena chair, designed for Japanese brand Okamura. More
Hong Kong Polytechnic University presents ten design projects
Dezeen School Shows: a project that creates privacy for residents in high-rise apartment blocks is included in this school show by Hong Kong Polytechnic University. More
NUDE introduces rose colourway to its glassware collections
Promotion: Istanbul-based global design brand NUDE has added a blush-coloured hue to its glassware collections called Dusty Rose. More
Ten design projects by students at Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dezeen School Shows: a virtual reality experience that aims to help bereaved individuals meditate and heal is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. More
Kasthall opens flagship store and showroom in New York City
Promotion: Swedish brand Kasthall has launched a flagship store in New York City, which presents woven and hand-tufted rug collections for "floors all over the world". More
Ten architecture projects by students at the University of Hong Kong
Dezeen School Shows: a thesis investigating how buildings in southeast Asia withstand natural hazards is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Hong Kong. More
Framery predicts focus spaces to be key office design trend in 2024
Promotion: the need for well-considered focus spaces will come to the fore in workplace design in 2024, driven by the uptake of artificial intelligence, according to office pod brand Framery. More
Ergonomic chair design should "support natural movements" says Secretlab
Promotion: the idea that the optimal seated posture is a straight back with elbows and knees bent at 90 degrees is one of the "biggest myths in ergonomic design," according to global brand Secretlab. More
Ten architecture and landscape projects by Academy of Art University
Dezeen School Shows: a San Francisco fish market transformed into a bathhouse is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the Academy of Art University in California. More
NCS Colour launches new Standard colours for first time since 2004
Promotion: colour communication brand NCS Colour has updated its NCS System with 100 low chromatic colours to offer users pale pastel colours and hues that aim to evoke the Nordic light. More
Raw stone collection by Piatraonline
Dezeen Showroom: Romanian natural stone brand Piatraonline has launched a collection of textured surfaces created by etching graphic patterns into granite and marble. More
Contour daybed by Haldane Martin for Haldane
Dezeen Showroom: described by brand Haldane as "a luxurious statement in alfresco leisure", the Contour outdoor daybed by designer Haldane Martin features layered cushioning and an overhead canopy. More