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Promotion: Chinese technology company Roborock has designed the Qrevo CurvX robot vacuum cleaner to be an aesthetic addition to any home, while being highly functional. Read more

Students and faculty from 10 universities have built timber installations on the historic grounds of the 1969 Woodstock festival in Bethel, New York. Read more

Leaving the metaphorical store with the cart full is one thing; leaving it abandoned at the checkout page is quite another. Cart abandonment is one of the biggest drains on e-commerce profitability, and often it’s not about price or shipping cost alone. Poor design, confusing flows, and friction points turn potential buyers away. Fortunately, many …

London studio Hopkins Architects has completed a performing arts and education centre at the University of Oxford, which features a four-storey atrium and a Passivhaus concert hall. Read more

London studio Selencky Parsons has completed Bulls Barn, a family home in the south of England that looks like a cluster of small buildings. Read more

Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh has been named on the Time100 Next list of the world’s 100 most influential rising stars. Read more

Dezeen Showroom: London-based lighting and homeware brand Buster + Punch has revealed its first portable table lamp, aptly called Takeout. Read more

Thomas Heatherwick‘s Humanise campaign fails to identify the causes of poor-quality architecture or ways to tackle them, writes Owen Hopkins. Read more

British studio Foster + Partners has unveiled a megayacht concept with a unique engineering approach that allows for the creation of triple-height living spaces and promises to « push the boundaries of yacht design ». Read more

High-gloss materials were paired with warm adaptive lighting and geometric shapes inside Millo, a restaurant in Bucharest completed by local design duo AE02. Read more