Archive for May, 2008

May 18th, 2008

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French-Brazilian architects Triptyque have sent through images of Bela Cintra 1235, a private apartment in São Paulo. More »

May 17th, 2008

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Milan 08: Star System is a collection of sofas designed by Enrico Buscemi and Piergiorgio Leone for Giovannetti collezioni. More »

May 16th, 2008

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Milan 08: designers Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk presented reCollections at via Voghera in Zona Tortona last month. More »

May 16th, 2008

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Designer Frederik Roijé has created Walk of Flames and Rise of Flames, a candelabra and chandelier made from bent metal tubes. More »

May 16th, 2008

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Designer Yves Béhar of Fuseproject has designed a new Jawbone Bluetooth headset for manufacturers Aliph. More »

May 15th, 2008

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Here are some photographs taken by Cristobal Palma of Casa en el Campo, the renovation of a house near Cuesta Lo Prado, Chile, by architects Benjamín Murúa and Constanza Infante S. More »

May 15th, 2008

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The Museion in Bolzano, Italy, is a new museum of modern and contemporary art designed by Berlin-based architects Krüger Schuberth Vandreike. More »

May 15th, 2008

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Yay! Dezeen is featured in The Design 100 - Time magazine’s guide to “The people and ideas behind today’s most influential design”. More »

May 14th, 2008

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Photographer Cristobal Palma has sent us photographs of the Edificio BIP office building by architect Alberto Mozó, constructed in Santiago de Chile. More »

May 14th, 2008

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San Francisco-based designers One & Co have collaborated with mobile phone manufacturers HTC in Taiwan to design the Touch Diamond handset. More »

May 14th, 2008

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Milan 08: designer Jens Praet showed his collection of furniture made of shredded documents at the A Touch of Green exhibition by design collective Droog in Milan last month. More »

May 14th, 2008

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Students Sabrina Meyer and Max Wittkopp from the TFH architecture school in Berlin have designed an imaginary flagship shoe shop called Guerilla Boxing. More »

May 13th, 2008

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Construction has begun on Strata Tower by New York-based architects Asymptote in Abu Dhabi, UAE. More »

May 13th, 2008

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Milan 08: at Swarovski Crystal Palace designer Paul Cocksedge presented Veil, a crystal screen which contains an image of the Mona Lisa that is only visible when you look at it in a mirror. More »

May 13th, 2008

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Reboot is a conceptual house designed by Victor Vetterlein to be completely self-sufficient. More »

May 13th, 2008

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Dezeen’s monthly top ten: each month we present a hit parade of stories from our archive. Here are the stories from Milan 08 that were most popular during April: More »

May 12th, 2008

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Milan 08: Here are some more photographs of the Fantasy collection by Jaime Hayon for Spanish porcelain brand Lladró, launched at Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan last month. More »

May 12th, 2008

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Milan 08: Lounge Chairs: Nordic Mediterranean is a range of four chairs created by designers Shin Azumi, Harri Koskinen, Christophe Pillet and Pia Wallén for Italian contract furniture producers Fornasarig Sedie Friuli. More »

May 12th, 2008

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Milan 08: Moooi showed a set of vases by Marcel Wanders at Superstudio Più in Milan last month. More »

May 12th, 2008

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Architects I-Beam Design constructed a house for refugees made from wooden shipping pallets in a New York warehouse last month. More »