Beijing Design Week: traditional Chinese motifs inspired these screens made of steel that's normally used to reinforce buildings by design studio MICROmacro Lab. More »

Red steel ribbons are parted like curtains to welcome visitors into this museum in northern Japan by Canadian studio Molo (+ slideshow). More »

UK designer Michael Antrobus has created a corkscrew and bottle opener by making just a few twists in flat stainless steel bars. More »

Belgian practice MDW Architecture has completed a residential complex in Brussels using industrial materials that reference the site's former use as a scrap metal dealership (photos by Julien Lanoo). More »

Young designer Rami Tareef creates chairs with geometric patterns by wrapping and weaving cords around spare, steel frames. More »

London studio Tamir Addadi Architecture have inserted a tiny staircase to access a tiny loft in a London house. More »

Architects Bell Phillips created this folded stainless steel staircase for a south London home. More »

DMY Berlin 2010: Maastricht designer Christoph Seyferth presented a tower of tables made of folded sheet steel as one of the satellite shows of DMY Berlin last week. More »

Spanish studio MSB have designed a collection of steel-plate furniture including this desk, which combines a seat and table. More »

Paris architect Florian Brillet has created a coffee table with a branching structure. More »

Scottish studio Groves-Raines Architects have completed a composting shed in Edinburgh made of the bars normally used to reinforce concrete. More »

Shanghai Expo 2010: the Danish Pavilion by Bjarke Ingels Group at Shanghai Expo 2010 opened to the public today along with the rest of the Expo. More »

London architects Haworth Tompkins have inserted a Corten steel artist's studio into a ruined Victorian dovecote in Suffolk, UK. More »

Chinese studio Vector Architects have completed a sales pavilion for a construction site in Hefei, China, which features a series of enclosed courtyards. More »