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Align perches off-grid cabin on coast of tiny Tasmanian island

Australian studio Align has completed Picnic Island Cabin, a holiday retreat on the edge of a tiny island in Tasmania, clad in a palette of spotted gum timber and steel.

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Inside the company building America's first mail-order servant robot

Silicon Valley startup 1X Technologies will start shipping its Neo humanoid robots into people's homes this year. Dezeen's Ellen Eberhardt was given an exclusive look behind the scenes where designers are turning the stuff of science fiction into reality.

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Five stand-out installations at first-ever Salone Raritas exhibition

Furniture fair Salone del Mobile has moved into collectible design with its new Raritas section. Here, Dezeen picks five favourites from the installations on show during Milan design week.

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"Zumthor's LACMA building captures the strangeness of our times"

As Peter Zumthor's highly anticipated Los Angeles County Museum of Art opens, local writer Shane Reiner-Roth examines how the structure reflects the current moment.

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Photos reveal Jeddah Tower reaching 100th floor in Saudi Arabia

US studio Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture has shared exclusive photos of construction progressing on Jeddah Tower, the world's next tallest building, which has reached its 100th floor.

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Kora kitchen by Antonio Citterio for Arclinea

Dezeen Showroom: architect Antonio Citterio and Italian brand Arclinea aimed to bring a fresh design language into the kitchen with Kora, their new rounded kitchen island.

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"Of all the projects in Saudi Arabia, this was the one capable of meeting its deadline" says architect behind 1km-tall skyscraper

Saudi Arabia's Jeddah Tower is on course to be the world's first kilometre-tall building. But, architect Gordon Gill tells Dezeen in this interview, a skyscraper double that height is already realistic.

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Designers rethink chopsticks in debut exhibition from design platform S—3

Sticks, pasta and braille all feature in an exhibition of chopsticks, presented at Milan design week by a new platform that brings together design from Japan, China and South Korea.

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Ten furniture designs offering tasteful solutions for everyday spaces

With Milan design week in full swing, we've rounded-up some of our favourite furniture designs to inspire your entries to Dezeen Awards.

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Audi unveils Zaha Hadid Architects pavilion at Milan design week

Car brand Audi has unveiled an installation created with Zaha Hadid Architects at Milan design week, as captured in this video produced by Dezeen.

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Snøhetta creates cloud-like Milan installation for USM

USM's classic Haller storage system forms the framework for a "breathing" textile membrane that cocoons visitors to this Milan design week installation, developed in collaboration with architecture studio Snøhetta and artist Annabelle Schneider.

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Uzbekistan unveils yurt-inspired pavilion and bread-making exhibition in Milan

Promotion: architect Kulapat Yanatrast has unveiled a garden pavilion modelled on a "deconstructed yurt" alongside an exhibition exploring Uzbek craft traditions and bread-making practices at Milan design week.

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ASICS unveils Gel-kinetic 2.0 sneaker at "retro-futuristic" Milan installation

Promotion: Japanese footwear brand ASICS has teamed up with Los Angeles studio NUOVA to create an immersive sensory installation during Milan design week, which celebrates the movement central to its Gel-kinetic 2.0 sneaker.

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Allround stool by NII among nine new products on Dezeen Showroom

Dezeen Showroom: stools made from aluminium that have hidden kinetic features are among nine new products featured on Dezeen Showroom.

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Königsberger Vannucchi clads São Paulo skyscraper with porcelain and wood

Local studio Königsberger Vannucchi Arquitetos Associados has completed a residential skyscraper in São Paulo lined with wood cladding,  a "rare application in Brazil".