
Italian carmaker Fiat has relaunched the iconic Fiat 500 model, 50 years after it was first introduced.

Italian carmaker Fiat has relaunched the iconic Fiat 500 model, 50 years after it was first introduced.

Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat has won a competition for the new National Library and Bank in Kazan in the Russian republic of Tatarstan. More »

In her latest project, designer Karen Ryan takes unwanted porcelain vases and re-brands them by grinding off the surfaces but leaving her own “UNMADE 07″ logo. More »

RCA summer show: the Royal College of Art’s summer show has been taken down now, but we still have a few more students’ work to show. More »

In our final post on Wall House by FAR frohn&rojas, here is a full description of the project from the architects plus drawings, plans and models (plus some of Cristobal Palma’s photos again to help make sense of it): More »

Here is the third and final set of photographs of Wall House in Chile by FAR frohn&rojas architects, this time showing the interior of the dwelling (we’ll be showing plans, drawings and models in the following post). More »

Norwegian designers Ralston & Bau have designed an outdoor information display system for a glacier. Made of a bespoke plastic made by recycled plastics company Durat, the “glacier modules” are dotted around the Jostedal Glacier National Park in Norway. More »

Here are more of photographer Cristobal Palma’s images of Wall House by architects FAR frohn&rojas. More »

Here are some photos of Synapsis, a table designed by Jean-Marie Massaud for Italian furniture brand Porro. More »

Architectural photographer Cristobal Palma has sent us another set of photos from South America, this time of a project in Chile that is a mixture of cave, house and tent.

Ross Lovegrove’s office has sent us some snaps of the designer’s new collection for KnollStudio, which was launched at NeoCon in Chicago last month. More »

Dezeen’s visitor traffic grew by 50% in the second quarter of 2007, with almost half a million visitors in the period from April to June. More »

Design studio Commonwealth and digital artist Joshua Davis have come together for a new exhibition in New York that combines stereolithography, porcelain and graphic design. More »

Industrial designer Michael Young has launched Plastic Polo, a range of collectible polo shirts for fashion brand Lacoste. More »

Here are the first images of Myto - a new cantilever chair designed by industrial designer Konstantin Grcic for Italian furniture brand Plank. More »