Monthly archives: December 2010

The Temporium: come down to our Christmas pop-up store The Temporium in London from 9-19 December and register your details for a chance to win one of several great giveaways, including a signed, limited-edition copy of Peter Blake: Alphabets (above), a 675 Chair by Robin Day, a Rabbit light by Front for Moooi and more. More »
Dezeenwire: architect Norman Foster is working on designs for Apple’s new campus in Cupertino, California – El Economista (in Spanish) via Gizmodo
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Spanish studio Eneseis Arquitectura have inserted this glass-fronted box housing a cultural centre into a town square in Alicante, Spain. More »

The Shingle House by NORD Architecture is the second completed holiday home in Alain de Botton’s Living Architecture project. More »
Dezeenwire: Marianne Goebl (below) has been appointed director of design collectors’ fair Design Miami/. More »

Dezeen archive: One of our most-clicked recent stories is the Zayed National Museum by Foster + Partners, so this week here’s a roundup of all the museums we’ve published on Dezeen. See all the stories »
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Design studio Local Office for Large Architecture (LOLA) have completed the menswear section of a department store in southern Italy that first opened in 1859. More »

Grégory Lacoua and Jean Sébastien Lagrange of French design studio John Doe designed furniture for this Parisian chapel, which has been renovated by French architects 3box. More »

French designer Mathieu Lehanneur has created a series of objects designed to monitor electricity consumption in the home for energy company Schneider Electric. More »

The Temporium: these handbags made from old binocular cases by Studio Toogood will be on sale at our pop-up department store The Temporium, opening in London next week. More »

London designer Mathias Hahn‘s Scantling lamps (see our earlier story) have been put into production with Barcelona brand Marset. More »

In this short interview we conducted as part of our Food and Design report for luxury kitchen appliances brand Scholtès, Dutch designer Marieke van der Bruggen explains Public Pie, an open-air kitchen where the food is cooked in front of you. More »

Geneva studio clavienrossier created this home in the Swiss Alps by adding two tinted concrete volumes atop the remains of a stone house and adjacent barn. More »

Photographer Montse Zamorano has sent us his photographs of Álvaro Siza’s recently-completed auditorium for the Universidad del País Vasco in Bilbao. More »

New York designer Dror Benshetrit has created this armchair for Walt Disney Signature and Italian design brand Cappellini, inspired by the forthcoming movie Tron: Legacy. More »