Green

November 20th, 2009

French architects Air have completed a raw yellow concrete extension to an apprenticeship college in Saint Maur des Fossés near Paris in France. More »

November 18th, 2009

London architect Foster + Partners have completed an academy clad in wood in Berkshire, UK. More »

November 14th, 2009

Tokyo architects Atelier Tekuto have completed a prefabricated aluminium house in Kanazawa, Japan. More »

November 12th, 2009

More from Alexa Lixfeld: the Hamburg designer has collaborated with Sri Lankan company Selyn to create a range of dolls adapted from drawings by children. More »

November 10th, 2009

Designer Robert Gaukroger has completed three wooden classrooms on stilts in a forest clearing in the Lake District, UK. More »

November 6th, 2009

Tokyo Designers Week 09: architect and designer Nigel Coates describes the “complete chaos” of Tokyo in this final installment in our series of short interviews commissioned for the Tokyo Desigers Week official guide, which was produced by Dezeen. More »

November 6th, 2009

Tokyo 09: in this short interview commissioned for the Tokyo Designers Week guide, designer Gwenael Nicolas asserts that anything is possible in Tokyo. More »

November 4th, 2009

Hong Kong designer Michael Young has created a dining chair made of recycled aluminium. More »

November 3rd, 2009

Tokyo 09: designer Arik Levy remembers living in Japan and dreams about making smaller chocolate wrappers in this short interview commissioned by Dezeen for the Tokyo Designers Week guide. More »

November 3rd, 2009

Tokyo 09: designer Ilse Crawford describes her vision of design that brings people together in this third short interview commissioned for the Tokyo Designers Week guide, produced by Dezeen. More »

November 2nd, 2009

Tokyo 09: in this second in a series of short interviews commissioned for the official Tokyo Designers Week guide that Dezeen produced, furniture designer Matthew Hilton talks to Malaika Byng about working with wood and his first experience of Tokyo. More »

November 2nd, 2009

Tokyo 09: Tokyo Designers Week has started and Dezeen produced the official guide to the event. In this first in a series of short interviews commissioned for the guide, architect Shigeru Ban responds to the festival’s theme, green design. More »

October 18th, 2009

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Dutch Design Week 09: Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Bas van der Veer has won the prize for best project at the school’s Graduation Galleries exhibition, which opened in Eindhoven yesterday. More »

October 16th, 2009

Paris architects Laetitia Delubac and Christian Félix have completed a holiday home and guest house in Siwa, Egypt. More »

October 2nd, 2009

Boston architects Howeler + Yoon and Los Angeles digital designers Squared Design Lab have designed a conceptual structure for Boston, where an unfinished building would be covered in modular pods growing algae for biofuel. More »