Tent London, the new multi-headed design showcase taking place in London from 20-23 September, is offering free entry to trade and press visitors who register online by 14 September, while the public can save 25% on the £10.00 admission charge. More »

Another project from our new favourites, architects Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG). This time it’s their entry for the architectural competition for the Scala library, conference centre and in Copenhagen. More »

Twenty-First Century icons: here is another of our irregular serialisations of chapters from Marcus Fairs’ book, Twenty-First Century Design, which was published by Carlton Books last October. You can read more sample chapters here. More »

Ornamented Life is a collection by designer Joana Meroz that applies unusual forms of decoration to everyday objects. More »

Arne Quinze has launched the website of his Cityscape project in Brussels, with more images and a movie. More »

A series of design classics by Gio Ponti were destroyed and reassembled into new pieces by designer Martino Gamper in front of a live audience at the Design Miami/Basel collectors’ fair in June.

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Designer Arne Quinze of furniture brand Quinze & Milan has announce plans to build another of his giant wooden sculptures, this time in the centre of Brussels, Belgium. More »

This project has been around for a while – we first saw it on jeansnow.net a few months ago – but Japanese designers Nendo have finally sent us some decent-sized images of their climbing wall at the new Illoiha Omotesando fitness club in Tokyo. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »

More from Danish architects BIG: here are photos taken at an exhibition of their work organised by Jaroslav Fragner Gallery in Prague. More »

Mini have announced the launch of the new Clubman, a “stretch” version of the new Mini based on the old Morris Mini estate versions the Traveller, the Countryman and the Clubman Estate. More »

Hall Stand is a wall-mounted storage system made of plumbing hardware such as pipes and taps. More »

A design by architect Vincent Guallart has been selected as the centrepiece of Wroclaw’s bid to host Expo 2012 (via The Where Blog). More »