URBIA Furniture System by OBRA Architects
New York practice OBRA Architects have sent images of their URBIA Furniture System installed in two New York apartments. More »
Monthly archives: June 2009
Floating Garden by Benjamin Graindorge
French designer Benjamin Graindorge has designed a garden that floats on the surface of a fishtank and uses fish waste as fertiliser. More »
Whittle Chair by Karen Ryan
More from British designer Karen Ryan: she’s taken a penknife to an existing chair to create Whittle Chair. More »
Competition: five copies of Ridiculous
Design Rules to be won
Dezeen have teamed up with Anneloes van Gaalen, author of the new book Never Use White Type on a Black Background and 50 other Ridiculous Design Rules, to offer our readers the chance to win five copies. More »
Ikea exhibition showcases 50 years
of functional furnishing – The Guardian
Dezeenwire: The Guardian has published a slideshow of images showing an exhibition of IKEA furniture from the 1950s to today, which has opened at the Liljevalchs Konsthall museum in Stockholm. The Guardian
Tallinn City Hall by Bjarke Ingels Group
Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group have won an international competition to design a new town hall in Tallinn, Estonia. More »
Mourning Objects by Anna Schwamborn
Design student Anna Schwamborn has created a range of jewellery made with the hair and cremated ashes of a dead loved one. More »
Roosendaal Market Square Pavilion
by René van Zuuk Architekten
René van Zuuk Architekten have completed a pavilion for the pedestrianised central market square at Roosendaal in the Netherlands. More »
Hermitage Amsterdam interior
by Merkx+Girod
Dutch architects Merkx+Girod have designed the interior and opening exhibition of the new Hermitage Amsterdam museum, a satellite museum of the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, which opened in Amsterdam on the weekend. More »
Coven by Marcelo Alvarenga
Architectural photographer Leonardo Finotti has sent us images of Coven, a knitwear store by architect Marcelo Alvarenga in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. More »
Trilogy by Karen Ryan
British designer Karen Ryan has created a series of plates called Trilogy by removing the surface decoration of existing chinaware to form provocative messages. More »
Cardboard Cloud installation
by Fantastic Norway
An exhibition featuring a giant pixelated cloud made of suspended cardboard boxes designed by architects Fantastic Norway has opened at the Centre for Design and Architecture (DogA) in Oslo, Norway. More »
Wood Vases by Paul Loebach
American designer Paul Loebach has created a series of three saggy-looking vases made of solid wood. More »
Radiolaria pavilion by Shiro Studio
Andrea Morgante, founder of Shiro Studio, has collaborated with D-Shape to produce the Radiolaria pavilion, a complex, free-form structure produced using the world’s largest 3D printer. More »
X Y and Z by Daniel Lorch
DMY Berlin 09: Berlin designer Daniel Lorch has created a collection of metal lamps with shades formed from cylinders pinched together at one end. More »