Local studio Bols'on has refabricated low-density plastic used in banana production to create interior cladding and furniture for Mooni in Mexico City during the city's art week. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/bolson-mexico-city-mooni-recycled-plastic/

Global architecture firm BIG has designed a pair of Manhattan skyscrapers connected by a twisting skybridge as part of a four-tower development that includes a spiral-shaped museum at its centre. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/big-freedom-plaza-development-east-river-manhattan/

Norway-based Saunders Architecture has created a Y-shaped house clad in Corten steel with floor-to-ceiling glazing in a design-focused neighbourhood near Calgary, Alberta. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/saunders-architecture-corten-clad-house-calgary-carraig-ridge/

Local studio Erling Berg has created a holiday home overlooking the ocean in Risor, on Norway's southern coast, which is clad in locally sourced spruce. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/erling-berg-i-o-cabin-risor-norway/

ACAN Natural Materials Group co-ordinator Aurore Baulier calls on architects to embrace stone's natural qualities and reintroduce the material into their toolkits in this Stone Age 2.0 interview. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/structural-stone-language-interview-aurore-baulier/

Can stone be a viable modern building material? Dezeen's Stone Age 2.0 series explores the material's re-emergence and potential to be a durable, low-carbon alternative to steel and concrete. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/back-to-the-stone-age/

Brands should continually evolve their products instead of prioritising new launches, according to Magnus W"astberg, founder and CEO of Swedish lighting brand W"astberg. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/magnus-wastberg-stockholm-furniture-fair-2024/

Dezeen Showroom: design brand Formica Corporation has released a range of surfaces that mimic the appearance of various types of stone. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/living-impressions-surface-collection-formica-dezeen-showroom/

Cultural institution Qatar Museums has released visuals of the Lusail Museum, a robust, drum-shaped gallery and museum designed by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/lusail-museum-herzog-de-meuron-qatar-doha/

Stockholm Design Week guest of honour Formafantasma has created Reading Room, an interactive installation at the Swedish furniture fair that uses "minimal resources". Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/formafantasma-stockholm-design-week-reading-room-installation/

Dezeen Showroom: a chair that consists of interchangeable metal, wooden and fabric components is among eight new products listed on Dezeen Showroom. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/able-chair-bla-station-furniture-products-dezeen-showroom/

Driven by a desire for more mood-boosting daylight in the English winter, designers Nat Martin and Sean Hammett have invented an overhead light that promises to recreate the feeling of a sunny day. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2024/02/12/sunday-light-nat-martin-sean-hammett/