Atomikarchitecture wins 21st Century Pier competition
Atomikarchitecture have won a competition to design a new type of seaside pier for British resorts. More about Atomikarchitecture wins 21st Century Pier competition
Atomikarchitecture have won a competition to design a new type of seaside pier for British resorts. More about Atomikarchitecture wins 21st Century Pier competition
Energy Bucket is a concept for a bucket-shaped, solar-powered light designed by Stefano Merlo. The bucket is left outside during the day to charge so it can be used at night. More about Energy Bucket by Stefano Merlo
Particle is a modular shelving system by Dominic McCausland of Wilder Creative. More about Particle shelving by Dominic McCausland
Loom Studio have sent us details of 12 Blocks, a project to develop new forms for the standard concrete block. More about 12 Blocks project by Loom Studio
Stuart Haygarth has sent us a new photo of Optical, a chandelier made of lenses from unwanted prescription spectacles. More about Optical chandelier by Stuart Haygarth
Our friends at Hungarian architecture and design site hg.hu have posted a series of images of Ross Lovegrove's Solar Tree solar-powered street light being installed in Vienna, prior to the official opening tonight. More about Solar Tree by Ross Lovegrove 2
Strato Cruiser is a concept for a "lifestyle zeppelin" developed by art director Tino Schaedler and Michael J Brown. More about Strato Cruiser airship concept by Tino Schaedler and Michael J Brown
Designer Matali Crasset, painter Mathias Gaillaguet and poet Michel Bulteau have collaborated on a publication called Apparitions. More about Apparitions by Matali Crasset, Mathias Gaillaguet and Michel Bulteau
Here are a few more images of Foster + Partners' winning design for the refurbishment of Camp Nou, the home of FC Barcelona. More details and images in our earlier story. More about Camp Nou by Foster + Partners 2
Designhuis, a new centre for design in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, opens later this month with an inaugural exhibition by Studio Job. More about Bold by Studio Job at Designhuis, Eindhoven
Swiss designers Fulguro presented Bar Nestlé - a temporary cafe and lakeside terrace - at this summer's Montreux Jazz Festival. More about Bar Nestlé by Fulguro at Montreux Jazz Festival
British furniture brand Established & Sons presented an exhibition called Elevating Design in London last month, during the London Design Festival. More about Established & Sons: Elevating Design
The Museum of Modern Literature in Marbach am Neckar, Germany (above), designed by David Chipperfield Architects, has won the RIBA Stirling Prize. More about the prize and the shortlisted buildings in our earlier story here. More about David Chipperfield wins Stirling Prize
Steven Holl Architects have completed an interior project at the Department of Philosophy in the Arts & Sciences faculty at New York University. More about NYU Department of Philosophy by Steven Holl Architects
The first working prototype of Loremo, an ultra lightweight car concept, was shown at the Frankfurt International Motor Show last month. More about Loremo lightweight car concept
Fashion designer Issey Miyake and industrial designer James Dyson have collaborated on the runway presentation of The Wind, Miyake's collection for Spring/Summer 2008. More about The Wind by Issey Miyake with James Dyson
Berlin architects And Off have completed a temporary private club called Kitchen Club * Die Blaue Caro in Stuttgart, Germany. More about Kitchen Club by And Off Architecture
Designer Robert Stadler is creating a lighting installation inside the church of Saint Paul in Paris during the Nuit Blanche all-night cultural festival in the city on 6 October. More about Lighting installation by Robert Stadler during Nuit Blanche in Paris
Here are photos of The Fluke, a sculptural piece by Ed Barber and Jay Osgerby of industrial designers BarberOsgerby. More about The Fluke by BarberOsgerby 2
Architects Coop Himmelb[l]au have won a competition to design a new museum building in Shenzhen, China. More about Museum of Contemporary Art & Planning Exhibition in Shenzhen by Coop Himmelb[l]au