Design
Nienke Hoogvliet launches Zeefier brand to produce natural seaweed dyes for the fashion industry
This week Foster + Partners’ Tulip tower was rejected by the UK government
Atelier Luma uses salt crystals to create glass-like cladding material
SOM unveils prototype for Urban Sequoia carbon-capturing high-rise at COP26
Watch our live talk with Dassault Systèmes on circular design and technology
BMW won’t ditch combustion engine until “poorer countries do their job” on EV infrastructure
Designers should “equip nature with the diversity of trash it needs to work its magic faster” says Jalila Essaïdi
Olafur Eliasson projects artwork on COP26 venue as built environment day kicks off
The 10 most popular architecture and design events of 2021 according to Dezeen Events Guide visitors
Designers “would rather make gardens” to avoid harming the environment says Es Devlin
Armadillo’s Ellipse rug collection is designed to “evoke a sense of tranquility”
Chromarama is a collection of vibrant tapestries designed for people with colour blindness
Leo Maher charts a history of homosexuality with Unfamiliar Passions furniture
Fritz Hansen launches chair and table designs to make the office more inviting
“Salt is a material of the future” says Henna Burney of Atelier Luma
Shivam Takulia and Anya Ghosh propose giant fog-harvesting buildings to create “a healthier and more nourished world”
Liǎn mask uses artificial intelligence to respond to your emotions
Dezeen to live-stream daily talks during Velux Build for Life conference
Industrial Facility creates desk for solo working in open-plan offices
Dennis Christian Schmidt proposes underground cities to protect humanity from “the hardships our future holds”
Global activism informs student projects at Dubai Design Week
Competition: win a table lamp, tray and desktop storage system by Muuto
Architects Declare launch practice guide at COP26