Studio Dlux brightens up Rio de Janeiro office for Grupo Editorial Record

Plywood furniture and vibrant colours feature in the headquarters for one of Brazil's major publishers, which has been overhauled by architecture office Studio Dlux. Read more

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"Great design isn't enough. We need homes that will get us to net-zero"

To reduce carbon emissions, architects and designers need to change the way they design homes, writes Geraldine de Boisse, vice president of innovation at renewable-energy supplier Bulb. Read more

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Therme Art's Venice panel discussion explores how creatives can be environmental activists

Dezeen promotion: Maja Hoffman, Sissel Tolaas and Joseph Grima were some of the creative minds who gathered in Venice last month to take part in a two-part panel discussion hosted by Therme Art. Read more

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Vieques Outdoor bathroom collection by Patricia Urquiola for Agape

Dezeen Showroom: Patricia Urquiola has created the Vieques Outdoor bathroom collection for Agape based on her designs for a Caribbean spa resort. Read more

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Ten Tokyo 2020 Olympics designs that help the games move "towards zero carbon"

From beds made out of recycled cardboard to podiums made of donated plastic, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics are aiming to be the greenest games yet. Read more

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics accused of "superficial" sustainability efforts

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics opens today amid claims that its promise to be the greenest games ever are "greenwashing". Read more

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ASKA draws on Wes Anderson films for pastel-coloured Cafe Banacado design

Swedish architecture studio ASKA has created a pale-yellow interior informed by Wes Anderson movies and the aesthetics of Cuba for Stockholm restaurant Cafe Banacado. Read more

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Marcel Wanders Studio's designs for Moooi "tap into the irrational side of the brain" says Gabriele Chiave

Gabriele Chiave discusses the new light and sofa system that Marcel Wanders Studio has created for Moooi in our latest Design Dreams video for the Dutch furniture brand. Read more

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Digital twins will act as "foundations of the metaverse" and allow people to move between real and virtual spaces

Digital replicas of buildings and cities will one day link together to form a parallel world where people work, play and socialise, according to David Weir-McCall of gaming company Epic Games. Read more

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Olympic Village Plaza built using 40,000 pieces of donated Japanese timber

Tokyo studio Nikken Sekkei has designed a timber communal building at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games' athletes village, which was built using 40,000 pieces of Japanese wood. Read more

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