Monthly archives: July 2009

New Designers 09: Northumbria University graduate Jack Bresnahan exhibited a series of biodegradable, plastic lids for turning used tin cans into household containers at graduate show New Designers in London last week. More »

San Francisco design collective Grayscaled have designed the interior of a store in San Francisco, California, that sells custom, fixed-gear bicycles More »

London Design Festival 09: In the first of a series of Dezeen movies for 100% Design, creative director Jamie Anley of JAM introduces a new feature called 100% Inspiration. More »

Barcelona-based architects MOBIL M have recently refurbished a pharmacy in Bilbao, Spain, featuring an interior inspired by the forests of the Basque Country. More »

We’ve got together with multi-faceted design exhibition Tent London to offer FREE spaces at Tent Digital, a new feature taking place from 24 – 27 September: More »

Dezeen’s top ten: this month’s top ten features our most-viewed Dezeen stories about projects for education, from kindergartens to universities and classrooms to sports halls. More »

Indian architecture firm Cadence have completed a residence in Bangalore, India, which features cast-concrete external walls decorated with perforations. More »

London designer Ross Lovegrove has designed three lights for Italian brand Artemide. More »

Designer Ioli Kalliopi Sifakaki has sent us some more images of the performance for her Tantalus Dinner project, when she invited a dozen of her male friends to feast from tableware cast from her own body parts. More »

New Designers 09: Kingston University graduate Michael Antrobus exhibits a range of stationary made of steel bars at graduate show New Designers in London this week. More »

Dutch architect Ben van Berkel of UNStudio has unveiled plans for a 60-storey building with two towers in Hangzhou, China. More »

Zaha Hadid Architects have designed a high-rise building for the center of Bucharest, Romania, which has a structural, lattice façade. More »

Dezeen promotion: we’ve teamed up with interior design and homeware website mydeco and multi-faceted design exhibition Tent London to announce Design Class 09 – a competition for three design graduates to win the opportunity to pitch their projects to mydeco design board members Terence Conran and Philippe Stark. More »

Spanish designer Oscar Diaz has designed a calendar that uses the capillary action of ink spreading across paper to display the date. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »

Designer Julien Carretero has created a domestic fan from a wire cage, a motor and an industrial strap. More »