Books

May 4th, 2008

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Milan 08: designer Jaime Hayon exhibited his Fantasy collection for Spanish porcelain brand Lladró, alongside shoes he designed for Camper and his new book Jaime Hayon Works, published by Die Gestalten Verlag. More »

April 29th, 2008

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We’ve teamed up with designer Jaime Hayon and publisher Die Gestalten Verlag to offer five signed copies of Hayon’s new book Jaime Hayon Works to Dezeen readers. More »

February 20th, 2008

Dezeen has teamed up with Belgian designer Arne Quinze to give away five signed copies of his new book, Cityscape. More »

February 7th, 2008

Dezeen has teamed up with Pecha Kucha Night to give away ten copies of the new Pecha Kucha Night book. More »

December 16th, 2007

If you’re looking for design-related Christmas presents, this makes the perfect gift, etc etc! Twenty-First Century Design by Dezeen edit0r-in-chief Marcus Fairs is an overview of design at the start of the new millennium More »

November 27th, 2007

We just got a belated first birthday present from Italy - a cutting from Corriere della Serra’s Io Donna magazine, which has a feature about Dezeen in its special issue about design. More »

October 30th, 2007

We’re heading to Tokyo today for Tokyo design week so, while we’re on the plane, here is some contemporary Japanese architecture for you to enjoy, courtesy of New Zen, a recent book about contemporary Japanese tea houses published by 8Books. The project shown here is Souan Tea House by Toshihiko Suzuki, which was built in 2003.

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October 15th, 2007

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Here are some spreads and the cover (below) from Japanese designer Kenya Hara’s latest book, Designing Design. More »

September 25th, 2007

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The Serpentine Gallery in London has published a flick-book documenting the 24-Hour Interview Marathon, organised and hosted last summer by Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist and held in the temporary pavilion designed by Koolhaas. More »

September 9th, 2007

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Twenty-first century icons: The Bubble Project is an on-going project that involves placing speech-bubble stickers on advertising posters around the world and then returning to photograph the comments people have scrawled on them. More »

August 9th, 2007

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Twenty-First Century icons: Here is another chapter from dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs’ book, Twenty-First Century Design. Enjoy! And buy the book! More »

August 7th, 2007

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Twenty-First Century icons: our serialisation of chapters from dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs’ book Twenty-First Century Design continues… More »

August 5th, 2007

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Twenty-First Century icons: here is another of our irregular serialisations of chapters from Marcus Fairs’ book, Twenty-First Century Design, which was published by Carlton Books last October. You can read more sample chapters here. More »

May 30th, 2007

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Live from Dubai: A new book exploring architecture, design and urbanism in the Middle East has been launched at the International Design Forum. More »

May 27th, 2007

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Live from Dubai: Rem Koolhaas has launched Al Manakh, a book described as the first comprehensive guide to architecture and urban design in the The Gulf. More »

April 23rd, 2007

Office for Metropolitan Architecture has announced details of a new publication that will present research into the growth of new urban centres in the Gulf. More »

March 24th, 2007

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Twenty-First Century icons: normal dezeen service will resume on Monday! Meanwhile, here’s our final installation of chapters from Marcus’ book, Twenty-First Century Design. More »

March 22nd, 2007

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Twenty-First Century icons: yet another chapter from Marcus’ book, Twenty-First Century Design. More »

March 21st, 2007

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Twenty-First Century icons: we’re still on holiday, so here’s another chapter from Marcus’ book, Twenty-First Century Design. More »

March 20th, 2007

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Twenty-First Century icons: here’s another holiday serialisation from dezeen editor Marcus Fairs’ book, Twenty-First Century Design. More »