Monthly archives: June 2008

Limited Edition Design Dolls by Olivia Lee

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Limited Edition Design Dolls is a series of three figurines of famous designers, featuring Zaha Hadid (above), Jaime Hayon (below) and Karim Rashid. More »

Competition: five copies of Process
by Jennifer Hudson to be won

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We’ve teamed up with publisher Laurence King to give away five copies of “Process: 50 product designs from Concept to manufacture” by Jennifer Hudson. More »

London’s Largest Living Room by
Studio Weave and Eley Kishimoto

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Designers Studio Weave and fashion designers Eley Kishimoto have collaborated on a range of super-sized street furniture for the London Festival of Architecture, which started last week. More »

Sunny Day by Aleksandra Stratimirovic

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Sunny Day by Stockholm-based lighting artist Aleksandra Stratimirovic is an installation made of over four thousand glass medical phials filled with coloured liquids, which combine to produce an image of a girl beside a lake. More »

Catholic Church in Geroldswil
by Stemmle Architekten

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Swiss architects Stemmle Architekten have completed the reconstruction of the Catholic Church in Geroldswil near Zürich. More »

Join Concierge Club and stay a night for free
at The Jones hotel in London

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Dezeen promotion: looking for somewhere special to stay while in London this autumn? We’ve teamed up with The Jones (above), a new destination hotel in Bayswater, London, to offer Dezeen readers a free night More »

Portsmouth FC stadium by Herzog & de Meuron

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Architects Herzog & de Meuron have unveiled revised plans for a football stadium on the waterfront at Porstmouth in England. More »

Shiro by 1980/Takuya Hosokai + Hiromasa Mori

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Built in 2006 but not published before, Shiro is a hair salon in Fukui, Japan, by architects 1980/Takuya Hosokai + Hiromasa Mori. More »

Flooded London by Squint/Opera 2

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Following requests from readers of our earlier story, we have now got hold of the full set of images in the Flooded London series by Squint/Opera. More »

Battersea Power Station redevelopment
by Rafael Viñoly Architects

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Architect Rafael Viñoly has unveiled plans for the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station in London. More »

The Birds, Bats and Bees by various designers

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Around 20 international artists and designers have created habitats for threatened British species from recycled materials for a charity auction to be held in London later this month. Above: Michael Young. Below: Peter Marigold. More »