Competition: five copies of Spam Jam
to be won
Dezeen have got together with Croatian design and communication agency Bruketa&Zinic OM to give away five copies of their limited-edition picture book Spam Jam. More »
Monthly archives: October 2010
Competition: five copies of Spam Jam
Thermal Till Paper Vessels by Philippe Malouin
Vienna Design Week 2010: London designer Philippe Malouin made bowls from rolls of till paper at Vienna Design Week Laboratory. More »
H&M Seoul by Universal Design Studio
Architects Universal Design Studio have created a perforated pleated facade for clothing retailer H&M in Seoul, South Korea. More »
Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion
at the Barbican
Here are some photographs from the exhibition Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion, designed by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto and currently on show at the Barbican gallery in London. More »
Lotus Fresh by Head Architecture
White lighting tracks with red edging swoop across the ceiling in this Shanghai supermarket by Head Architecture of China. More »
The Trestle by Bénédicte de Lescure
for La Corbeille
Designer Bénédicte de Lescure has created this concertina trestle table for French brand La Corbeille. More »
D’espresso by Nemaworkshop
This espresso bar to be located near Grand Central Station in New York was designed by New York studio Nemaworkshop to resemble a library turned on its side. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »
SitTable by UNStudio for Prooff
At Interieur 2010 in Kortrijk this week Amsterdam architects UNStudio present a set of two tables that incorporate upholstered seats. More »
Evelyn Grace Academy by Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architects have completed this school that bridges a running track in Brixton, south London. More »
Konstantin Grcic to receive Designer of the Year
Award at Design Miami/
Industrial designer Konstantin Grcic is to be presented the Designer of the Year Award at Design Miami/ in December, where he will also create a seating installation from nets. More »
X-RAY by Tokujin Yoshioka for KDDI
Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has created a transparent mobile phone. More »
Monitoring and Investigation Center
of Furnas by Aires Mateus
Photographer Fernando Guerra has sent us these photographs of two stone-clad buildings by Lisbon firm Aires Mateus Architects that form a research centre with accommodation on the island of São Miguel, Portugal. More »
Dezeen archive: ceramics
Dezeen archive: This week’s most popular Dezeen story was Ai Weiwei’s porcelain sunflower seeds at the Tate Modern, so we’ve compiled a selection of projects from the Dezeen archives that incorporate ceramics. See all the stories »
Knotted by Judith van den Boom
and Sharon Geschiere
The shape of theses vases by designers Judith van den Boom and Sharon Geschiere was derived from knotted rubber tubing. More »
Till You Stop by Mischer’Traxler
Vienna Design Week 2010: here’s another machine by Mischer’Traxler (see their Nespresso Battery in our earlier story), this time a device for automatically decorating cakes. More »