This dressing table by London designer Florian Schmid comprises a circular mirror with a two-legged table slicing halfway across it. More »
C58 Dressing Table
by Florian Schmid
Monthly archives: February 2013
C58 Dressing Table
Key projects by Sou Fujimoto
photographed by Edmund Sumner
Slideshow feature: following the news that Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto is designing this year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, here's a look at some of his best-known projects, including the Final Wooden House made from chunky timber beams and the Tokyo Apartment that comprises four house-shaped apartments stacked on top of each other. More »
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"Sorry green design, it's over"
Dezeen Mail #139
Dezeen Mail issue 139 features the Messe Basel extension by Herzog & de Meuron (above) and Sou Fujimoto's design for this year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, plus all the latests news, jobs, competitions and reader comments from Dezeen.
Sou Fujimoto designs
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013
House and Atelier for Lara Rios
by F451 Arquitectura
Spanish practice F451 Arquitectura has completed a faceted house and studio for an artist that folds out from a hillside in Gijón, Spain (+ slideshow). More »
A' Design Awards and Competition 2013
last call for submissions
Dezeen promotion: the deadline for submitting architecture and design projects to this year's A' Design Awards and Competition is the end of this month. More »
Black Maria by Richard Wentworth
and GRUPPE
British artist Richard Wentworth has collaborated with Swiss architects GRUPPE to build a pop-up wooden auditorium in the atrium of Central Saint Martins art and design college in London (+ slideshow). More »
ADD System Furniture by Werner Aisslinger
for Flötotto
Product news: designer Werner Aisslinger of Berlin and Singapore has created a storage system for German brand Flötotto that's held together by plastic clips. More »
3D printed houses are
"not that far off"
Interview: earlier today, London studio Softkill Design unveiled plans for a 3D printed house. We spoke to Softkill's Gilles Retsin about the viability of printed architecture and how he intends to print a plastic dwelling in just three weeks.
"When we started this research, it was a kind of science fiction," he says. "It's not actually that far off any more." More »
Dezeen Music Project: Byrds in Heaven
by Human Machine
This track by Human Machine is a tribute to the late, great trumpet player Donald Byrd, who passed away last week. Byrds in Heaven is a gentle electronica track, which features a mournful sample of Byrd's playing.
The track was sent to us by Love Our Records, a UK-based online record label that releases a free download each week. Check them out here.
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Messe Basel New Hall
by Herzog & de Meuron
Herzog & de Meuron has added three new halls to the Messe Basel exhibition centre in the north of the Swiss city where the architects are based (+ slideshow). More »
David Adjaye announced as headline speaker
at Design Indaba Conference
Design Indaba 2013: architect David Adjaye has been confirmed as one of the speakers at the Design Indaba Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, later this month. More »
The Exhibition Hall
by OMA
OMA has revealed designs for a department store in Kuwait City that draws inspiration from the galleries of a traditional Arab market. More »