Campanas for Alessi
More from Alessi: the Italian brand's new Spring/Summer 2007 collection includes a new range of baskets from the Campana Brothers. More about Campanas for Alessi
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SANAA for Alessi
Alessi has released a range of products designed by Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA, as part of the Italian tableware brand's Spring/Summer 2007 collection (via dezain). More about SANAA for Alessi
dezeen tops 250,000 readers
Dezeen has just reached a milestone - we've now had more than 250,000 unique visitors since we started collating visitor statistics at the start of this year. More about dezeen tops 250,000 readers
More Design Indaba photos
Our tan is already fading, but here are more photos from our trip to Cape Town the week before last for the Design Indaba conference and expo. More about More Design Indaba photos
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More Design Indaba videos
Here are links to our YouTube videos from Design Indaba, including some new ones: More about More Design Indaba videos
Steven Holl to build in Norway
New York architect Steven Holl has been given the go-ahead to build a controversial study centre dedicated to Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun, thirteen years after he was commissioned to design the building. More about Steven Holl to build in Norway
Arik Levy for Baccarat
French Israeli designer Arik Levy was in London yesterday to promote his new Intangible collection for luxury crystal brand Baccarat. More about Arik Levy for Baccarat
Zenkaya prefab lodges
Design Indaba update: South African architect Zenkaya has sent us images of the prefab lodges they exhibited at Design Indaba Expo in Cape Town last month. More about Zenkaya prefab lodges
8th Heaven by Matali Crasset
More sex: Matali Crasset has designed a 'love toy' for Exquise Design For Pleasure - a new brand that aims to reinvent the notion of the sex toy by working with leading female designers. More about 8th Heaven by Matali Crasset
Zaha Hadid in Budapest
Zaha Hadid has designed a landmark building for Szervita Square in the historic centre of Budapest, Hungary (via www.hg.hu). More about Zaha Hadid in Budapest
Slant shelving by Haldane Martin
Design Indaba update: South African designer Haldane Martin has sent us an image (just one, unfortunately) of his new Slant shelving system More about Slant shelving by Haldane Martin
Stars to design housing for shack-dwellers
Design Indaba update: international architects and designers including Thomas Heatherwick, Will Alsop, Shigeru Ban and David Adjaye are to design low-cost housing for families living in the shack districts (above) surrounding Cape Town, South Africa. More about Stars to design housing for shack-dwellers
Tony Chambers is new Wallpaper* editor
Wallpaper* creative director Tony Chambers has been appointed editor-in-chief of the magazine, it was announced yesterday. More about Tony Chambers is new Wallpaper* editor
Condom device wins Most Beautiful award
Design Indaba update: a condom applicator designed to help AIDS prevention has been named the Most Beautiful Object in South Africa by Dutch designer Jurgen Bey. More about Condom device wins Most Beautiful award
Moritz Waldemeyer with Hussein Chalayan
Moritz Waldemeyer has sent us some backstage images from Hussein Chalayan's Autumn/Winter 2007/8 collection, which was shown in Paris yesterday. More about Moritz Waldemeyer with Hussein Chalayan
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Design competition for Shanghai Expo
Shanghai Expo 2010: The UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office is holding a competition for the design of the British Pavilion at Expo 2010 in Shanghai. More about Design competition for Shanghai Expo
Water-catching device wins Arup competition
An international competition for designs to help people without access to clean water has been won by a device that harvests water from the air. More about Water-catching device wins Arup competition