Rado to launch four new watches in virtual design week on Dezeen
Dezeen has teamed up with Rado to present Rado Design Week, a week of virtual content exploring the design of the Swiss watch brand's four unique new timepieces. More
Ten design and technology projects by Hongik University graduates
Augmented reality glasses designed for tourists visiting foreign cities and a device for sterilising clothing feature in Hongik University's technology-focused school show. More
Aritco 4000 lift by Aritco
Dezeen Showroom: Swedish elevator manufacturer Aritco has created Aritco 4000, an ultra-compact lift that's designed to fit in almost any home. More
Aritco HomeLift Access by Aritco
Dezeen Showroom: Swedish elevator manufacturer Aritco has released Aritco HomeLift Access, a practical lift for residences that lets inhabitants easily travel between floors. More
Aritco HomeLift by Aritco
Dezeen Showroom: a lit-up wall showcasing contemporary artwork is one of the features included in the Aritco HomeLift by Swedish elevator manufacturer Aritco. More
Jose Maria Mateo's NUDes project shows how housing can be used as "a weapon" against pandemics
Dezeen promotion: IE University student Jose Maria Mateo has designed a conceptual series of devices called NUDes that could be plugged into buildings to upgrade or adapt them to different conditions, like a pandemic. More
IOC Project Partners designs Solari workstation in collaboration with Gensler
Dezeen Showroom: trestle legs and a customisable, J-shaped privacy screen distinguish the Solari desk system, developed by Italian office furniture company IOC Project Partners in collaboration with Gensler. More
Alfredo Häberli creates "architectural" Giro Soft sofa for Andreu World
Dezeen Showroom: international furniture brand Andreu World has launched Giro Soft, a modular sofa system created by Alfredo Häberli. More
Ariostea unveils new marble-effect textures as part of Ultra Marmi collection
Dezeen promotion: floor-and wall-covering brand Ariostea has added the Michelangelo Altissimo, Brilliant Green and Verde Saint Denis marble-look textures to its Ultra Marmi collection of large porcelain slabs. More
Monforte soundproof partition by Raffaella Mangiarotti for IOC Project Partners
Dezeen Showroom: Monforte, created by Italian architect and designer Raffaella Mangiarotti for IOC Project Partners, is a sculptural, undulating room divider that can be used to separate desks and entire self-enclosed meeting rooms. More
MAD's "futuristic designs" take centre stage in a+u magazine
Dezeen promotion: Japanese magazine a+u: Architecture and Urbanism has dedicated its 600th issue to the experimental work of international studio MAD, including its newly completed YueCheng Courtyard Kindergarten in Beijing. More
Geberit develops flexible Mepla pipe and Pluvia drainage systems
Dezeen promotion: Swiss brand Geberit has developed a solution for draining water quickly from large roof areas and a pipe system that can deliver both drinking water and heating. More
Tessa armchair by Antonio Citterio for Flexform
Dezeen Showroom: Italian architect and designer Antonio Citterio has reinterpreted traditional wood and straw seating in his modernist, low-lying lounge chair for furniture brand Flexform. More
Gregory sofa by Antonio Citterio for Flexform
Dezeen Showroom: leather straps peek out from below the plush upholstery of the Gregory sofa, designed by Antonio Citterio for Italian furniture brand Flexform. More
My ArchiSchool to run symposium for aspiring architects in Hong Kong
Dezeen promotion: children between six and 18 years old can get a taste of the world of architecture at the first-ever International Youth ArchiDesign 2020 event, organised by Hong Kong education institute My ArchiSchool. More
Interface creates carpet tile backing using carbon-negative materials
Dezeen promotion: flooring manufacturer Interface's latest collection NY+LON Streets features a new backing containing carbon-negative materials. More
Camira launches Sumi and Kyoto fabric collections
Dezeen Showroom: UK textile maker Camira has launched Sumi and Kyoto, a pair of fabrics that combine Japanese and Scandinavian aesthetics. More
Freestanding shelving system by ON&ON
Dezeen Showroom: British brand ON&ON has launched a range of freestanding shelving systems with a pair of side tables made from powder-coated aluminium. More
ON&ON updates shelving system with new modular components
Dezeen Showroom: British brand ON&ON has added a made-to-measure desk, cabinet and clothes hanger components to its modular shelving system More
Kriskadecor's aluminium chain-links create sculptural ceiling solutions
Dezeen promotion: Spanish brand Kriskadecor creates aluminium chain-links in a wide range of colours that can be used to design anything from simple geometric patterns to sculpture-like ceiling decorations. More