Leather Lampshades by Pepe Heykoop
At Dutch Design Week designer Pepe Heykoop presents a collection of leather lampshades made by underprivileged women in Mumbai. More »
Monthly archives: October 2010
Barker Residence by Davidclovers
This staircase curls between two floors of an apartment designed by Hong Kong studio Davidclovers. More »
Museo Casa de la Memoria
A collective of Colombian architects have designed a memorial museum for Medellín, Colombia, to commemorate victims of conflict. More »
8 House by BIG
Danish architects BIG have completed their 8 House residential project with a figure-of-eight plan in Copenhagen. More »
Món Petit by Miquel Merce Architect
and MSB Workshop
Toys are displayed between steel fins at this second-hand shop in Andorra by Miquel Merce Architect and MSB Workshop. More »
Arik Levy to be guest of honour
at Stockholm Furniture Fair
Dezeenwire: French designer Arik Levy is to be guest of honour at Stockholm Furniture Fair in February 2011. See press release below.
See also:
All our stories about Arik Levy
Guest of Honour 2010 Paul Smith
All our stories about Stockholm 2010
Picnic by Junya Ishigami
Japanese architect Junya Ishigami has created an installation of chairs wearing crocheted clothes at Interieur 2010 in Kortrijk, Belgium. More »
B-side by Hussein Chalayan at Spring Projects
Fashion designer Hussein Chalayan presents work including these moulds used to make his Inertia series of dresses (see our earlier story) at Spring Projects in London. More »
Design against the clock at Established & Sons
London Design Festival 2010: here are some photos and a video featuring designers including Richard Woods, Tord Boontje, Committee and artist Gavin Turk, who each created an installation in one day at the Established & Sons gallery during the London Design Festival last month. More »
The Upside Dome by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh
Designers Gijs Van Vaerenbergh have suspended a network of chains to create an upside-down dome inside this church in Leuven, Belgium. More »
Silver Sugar Spoon by Studio Makkink & Bey
Vienna Design Week 2010: Dutch designers Studio Makkink & Bey present an installation combining sugar and silver at the Liechtenstein museum in Vienna. More »
A Doll’s House for Clementine by TDO Architecture
TDO Architecture have created this doll’s house with ramps linking all floors together. More »
Trent Vioro by STAD
A diagonal wall clad in copper plates partially hides the interior of this boutique in Tenjin Fukuoka, Japan, by Japanese architect Toru Shimokawa of STAD. More »
CABE closed down
in spending review
Dezeenwire: the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) is to close as a result of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport withdrawing its funding - The Architects’ Journal
Fossilisation machine results
by Austin Houldsworth
These photos from British designer Austin Houldsworth show the results of his machine, featured in our earlier story, built to fossilise a partridge (above) and a pineapple. More »