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Jurgen Bey has completed a classroom interior project at the Roc professional training school at Apeldoorn in the Netherlands. More »

Designer John Harrington showed his Cut Glasses chandelier (below) and illuminated cornice (above) at designersblock in London last weekend, during the London Design Festival. More »

The website of The Guardian newspaper presents a slideshow of the new National Grand Theatre in Beijing, designed by Paul Andreu. Andreu’s website has many renderings of the project, which opens on Tuesday. Photo: China Daily/Reuters.

Architecture and design magazine icon has launched iconeye.com, a revamped website with some video interviews, news stories and gossip items.

Cognitive Dwelling is an architectural project with a murder mystery attached, told in the form of a photo story. It is the work of Paul Maich, who graduated from Dundee School of Architecture this year. More »

C42, a new showroom and brand experience for carmaker Citroën has opened on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. More »

Gitta Gschwendtner has designed a series of ten lamps that use low-energy candle-effect bulbs. More »

J Mayer H Architects present two projects during the Art Forum Berlin art fair, which starts on 29 September. More »

Karen Ryan presented a new range of work called Untitled Lights at designersblock in London last week. More »

Solar Tree is a solar-powered street lighting systemdesigned by Ross Lovegrove for the Museum for Angewandte Kunst (MAK) in Vienna. The lighting has been engineered by Artemide in collaboration with Sharp Solar. More »

Arik Levy has designed two collections of vases for Bitossi, called Tubes (above) and Tribe (below). More »

Designer Alexander Kneller presented these two chairs at the Tent London show over the weekend, during the London Design Festival. More »

Dandilight is a product exhibited at the 100% Futures show at 100% Design last week, by young designer Benjamin Hubert. More »

Friedman Benda gallery in New York shows a couple of images of new furniture pieces by Ron Arad, created for his Restless exhibition. More »

Swarovski Crystal Palace video diary day 9: the final video in our series on the London Design Festival features the Tent London and designersblock shows in East London <<watch the video>> More »

Swarovski Crystal Palace video diary day 8: the penultimate video in our series documenting the London Design Festival features interviews with Jamie Hayon, Matthew Hilton (below) and Libby Sellers of Gallery Libby Sellers plus young designers Benjamin Hubert (whose Dandilight is shown above) and Dominic McCausland <<watch the video>> More »

The Serpentine Gallery in London has published a flick-book documenting the 24-Hour Interview Marathon, organised and hosted last summer by Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist and held in the temporary pavilion designed by Koolhaas. More »

PizzaKobra, a new table light designed for iGuzzini by Ron Arad, gets its UK launch tonight at iGuzzini’s London showroom. More »

Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat has unveiled plans for an artificial archipelago in the Black Sea, which is the shape of Russia. More »

Here are photos of Grandmateria, the inaugural exhibition at Gallery Libby Sellers in London. More »