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Dezeen Showroom: French furniture brand Tiptoe has added to its SSD seating collection with the launch of the solid wood SSD stool, available in a palette of contemporary colours. Read more

Polycycle Illumination has been named Dezeen Awards China 2024 design project of the year at a ceremony in Shanghai where all four design category winners were announced. Read more

A Bamboo Sanctuary has been named Dezeen Awards China 2024 interiors project of the year following the announcement of all seven interior winners at this evening’s ceremony in Shanghai. Read more

An observation cabin in Tibet has been named Dezeen Awards China 2024 architecture project of the year at a ceremony in Shanghai where all eight architecture winners were named. Read more

Chinese studio People’s Architecture Office has converted an old porcelain factory in Jingdezhen into workshops and a gallery using colourful steel and glass extensions. Read more

From an art gallery in a converted grain silo to a brick workshop in Vietnam, Dezeen’s editorial team have each picked their favourite building of 2024, out of more than 1,000 we have published throughout the year. Read more

Dezeen has partnered with  Kia Design Team to launch a video series highlighting contemporary South Korean architecture, beginning with the Sayuwon arboretum and architecture park. Read more

An oversized, bamboo-clad roof connects the spaces at the Bamboo Gate community centre in the Mabi Reconstruction Disaster Prevention Park, Japan, designed by architecture studio Kengo Kuma and Associates. Read more

Promotion: kitchen and furniture brand Eba has opened its first London showroom, exhibiting its own kitchen and living room designs alongside furniture from other boutique brands. Read more

A sponge made from a fusion of cotton fibre and squid bone could help to clear some of the world’s microplastic pollution after a team of Chinese researchers found it can soak up as much as 99.8 per cent of the particles from water samples. Read more