Toy brand Lego has added five diverse characters including a girl with the skin condition vitiligo, one with limb difference and another with anxiety to its collection of Lego Friends figures. More
Fashion brands including Diesel, Gucci, Blumarine and Ferragamo staged their Autumn Winter 2023 collections at Milan Fashion Week on catwalks piled with 200,000 condoms and on a medieval battlefield. More
Spanish designer Álvaro Catalán de Ocón has created a Madrid Design Festival installation showing the results of a decade of working with artisans around the world to transform plastic bottles into woven lamps. More
Dezeen Showroom: in the wake of Stockholm Furniture Fair earlier this month, we have rounded up 10 products by Scandinavian brands that are listed on Dezeen Showroom. More
Dezeen Showroom: created by design studio Zanellato/Bortotto for Italian brand Bolzan, the Jack-e bed puts a twist on a classic with its combination of wood, fabric and leather. More
Dezeen Showroom: US material brand 3form has released its 2023 Color Collection palette, adding 10 soft hues that can be used on the company's translucent partitions and other architectural features. More
The Ukrainian postal service Ukrposhta has released a stamp featuring an image by British artist Banksy and the words FCK PTN! to mark one year since the start of the war in Ukraine. More
Dezeen Showroom: British bathroom brand Lusso has launched Amore, a freestanding bathtub made of translucent resin that is designed to cast a dramatic impression. More
Las Ánimas was one of the standout exhibitors at this year's Madrid Design Festival. Here, the Seville-based duo present seven designs that reveal their fascination with geometry and symbolism. More
Designmuseum Denmark has looked at how design can shape the future through its The Future is Present exhibition, which features projects including a tubular chandelier made from cow intestines. More
Art and design fairs Collectible and Collect: International Art Fair, Open House Copenhagen and Architect@Work London are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. More
Showroom: Swedish furniture design brand Fogia has expanded its Barba series of rounded furniture in collaboration with Norwegian designer Andreas Engesvik, which aim to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. More
Dezeen School Shows: students, faculty members and collaborators of Estonian Academy of Arts present a project focused on the uses of algae, which is featured as Dezeen's latest school show. More
Dezeen Showroom: Swiss brand Impact Acoustic and designer Jeffrey Ibañez have released a duo of acoustic lighting fixtures that combine illumination with sound absorption. More
Dezeen Showroom: furniture brand Mater Design has rereleased a chair from the 1950s with elements made from recycled plastic combined with coffee bean shells or sawdust. More
Dezeen Showroom: Californian brand Meteor Lighting has launched its Rev Flex collection of recessed downlights, which are designed to tilt and rotate to suit any lighting arrangement. More
Dezeen Showroom: a globe-shaped acoustic light fixture made partially from recycled plastic bottles is among 11 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More
Design agency Morrama has developed a concept for a menopausal treatment service that would use artificial intelligence to tailor pills to help alleviate users' symptoms. More
This week on Dezeen, we spoke to the editors of a book about Barbie's Dreamhouse to find out how changes in its design showcase the evolution of the American home. More
To mark one year since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian design writer Tetiana Makowska has selected eight products designed for the war effort. More