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German designer Stefan Ulrich has designed a conceptual shape-changing object to relieve loneliness, using artificial muscle technology. More about Funktionide by Stefan Ulrich
German designer Stefan Ulrich has designed a conceptual shape-changing object to relieve loneliness, using artificial muscle technology. More about Funktionide by Stefan Ulrich
Dutch architects UNStudio have won a competition to design a football stadium in Dalian, China. More about Dalian Football Stadium by UNStudio
American furniture brand Knoll have reintroduced three designs by the late Japanese-American woodworker George Nakashima, originally designed for Knoll in the 1940s. More about Straight Chair and Splay Table by George Nakashima for Knoll
London Design Festival 09: at The Dock in London last month British designer Marina Ralph showed a cabinet that bulges according to the shape items placed inside. More about Stuff by Marina Ralph
Hong Kong-based British designer Michael Young has designed a mobile phone dock and handset for product design firm Native Union. More about Moshimy by Michael Young for Native Union
Architect Peter Kostelov has completed a riverside summer house in Tverskaya, Russia. More about Wood Patchwork House by Peter Kostelov
Japanese designer Koichi Futatsumata, founder of Case-Real studio, has designed a vacuum tube amplifier for electronics manufacturer Elekit. More about Tube Amplifier by Case-Real for Elekit
Architects ONG&ONG have completed the renovation of an open-plan house in Singapore. More about 31 Blair Road by ONG&ONG
British designer Jasper Morrison has launched a collection of watches for Swiss brand Rado at Vienna Design Week, which began yesterday. More about r5.5 by Jasper Morrison for Rado
Boston architects Howeler + Yoon and Los Angeles digital designers Squared Design Lab have designed a conceptual structure for Boston, where an unfinished building would be covered in modular pods growing algae for biofuel. More about Eco-pods by Howeler + Yoon Architectureand Squared Design Lab
Polish Design Season: Gdańsk-based design duo Malafor have designed a seat made of a solid piece of oak wrapped in steel. More about Trunks by Malafor
Mexican architecture firm Tatiana Bilbao have designed a university building for Sinaloa, Mexico, inspired by a tree. More about Biotechnological Park Building by Tatiana Bilbao
Vienna architects Pichler & Traupmann Architekten have completed an open-air swimming pool in the park of a 17th-century castle in Jöss, Austria. More about Open Air Pool Eybesfeld by Pichler & Traupmann Architekten
We've got together with design journalist Petra Schmidt and materials expert Nicola Stattmann to give away five copies of their new book Unfolded - Paper in Design, Art, Architecture and Industry. More about Competition: five copies of Unfolded to be won
London Design Festival 09: London designer Benjamin Hubert's collection of blown glass lamps for design brand Authentics won the Best New Product award at 100% Design last week. More about Labware by Benjamin Hubert for Authentics
London Design Festival 09: Henny van Nistelrooy and Oscar Diaz of Parallel Projects presented an exhibition in London last week examining how the media affects our perception of design. More about Three Yet One by Parallel Projects
Polish Design Season: Polish design student Ryszard Rychlicki has designed a shopping bag made of folded recycled paper. More about Lanana by Ryszard Rychlicki
Polish Design Season: to kick off our month-long celebration of the best architecture and design in Poland in collaboration with Polska! Year, here's a roundup of our most popular stories about Polish design to date. More about Polish Design Season begins on Dezeen
Artists Studio Job have created a series of ornamental concrete reliefs for a new building complex in Amsterdam. More about Iconic Facades by Studio Job