
In Milan next month Venetian designer Luca Nichetto will present a chair painted to look like the surface is already wearing away. More »

In Milan next month Venetian designer Luca Nichetto will present a chair painted to look like the surface is already wearing away. More »

Students from the Bergen School of Architecture in Norway have built a school building in a Mozambique village using sand bags, bottles and grass. More »

Zaha Hadid Architects have designed a retail and business centre for the resort of Jesolo near Venice in Italy. More »

Milan 2010: In Milan next month Italian brand Cappellini will launch this cantilevered stool by New York designer Todd Bracher. More »

Brooklyn office Caliper Studio have completed an apartment in New York that features a very complicated stainless steel staircase. More »

French designer Ludovic Renson has designed a collection of children's furniture made of wood and felt. More »

Steven Chilton of London office Marks Barfield Architects has designed a factory-shaped youth centre for the site of the what was once the world's largest car plant at Longbridge in Birmingham, UK. More »
Dezeenwire: Justin McGuirk, editor of icon magazine, launches his new blog for The Guardian with an attack on designer Ron Arad, whose Ron Arad: Restless exhibition opened at the Barbican recently - The Guardian
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Dutch designer Richard Hutten has designed a postage stamp that consists of a tiny eight-page book for Dutch postal company Royal TNT Post.
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Dezeenwire: Jonathan Ive, senior vice president of industrial design at Apple, and other key Apple staff explain the design of the iPad in a video on Apple's website.
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Spanish designers El Ultimo Grito will exhibit a collection of blown-glass architectural models at the Aram Gallery in London later this month. More »

Melbourne office Architects EAT have completed an extension to a house in Canterbury, Australia, suspended above the ground on steel columns. More »

Milan 2010: We've teamed up with Organisation in Design to give away a 25 sq m exhibition space in the heart of the new Ventura Lambrate design district in Milan during the Salone del Mobile next month. More »