Polish designer Katarzyna Okinczyc and photographer Remigiusz Truchanowicz have designed the 60Bag, a carrier-bag that degrades in 60 days. More about 60Bag by Katarzyna Okinczyc and Remigiusz Truchanowicz
London firm Alison Brooks Architects have completed Quarterhouse, an art and business centre in the seaside town of Folkestone, England. More about Quarterhouse by Alison Brooks Architects
Here are some photos of the new Droog design store in New York, designed by Makkink & Bey, the Dutch design studio headed by Jurgen Bey. More about Droog New York by Studio Makkink & Bey
Better late than never #2: Milan architects Francesco Librizzi and Vittorio Venezia designed a stand for ceramics brands Iris and FMG at Cersaie 2008, the annual ceramics fair in Bologna, Italy last summer. More about Iris and FMG by Francesco Librizzi and Vittorio Venezia
Better late than never # 1: Coming Out is a collection of prototypes by Swiss designers Zmik, exhibited at V-Gallery in Basel, Switzerland, last year. More about Coming Out by ZMIK
Stockholm Design Week 09: Gothenburg designers Staffan Holm and Dan Sunaga have collaborated to produce Newton, a table made from pressure-moulded wood. More about Newton by Staffan Holm and Dan Sunaga
Norwegian practice Various Architects have sent us these images of their design for a mobile pavilion, one of three finalists in a competition organised by Yorkshire Forward. More about The Yorkshire Diamond Pavilion by Various Architects
Design Indaba 09: the third in our series of videos from the Design Indaba conference and expo taking place in Cape Town this week features David Boira and Zoë Coombes of New York architecture and design outfit Commonwealth. More about Design Indaba videos: Commonwealth
Stockholm Design Week 09: Designer Mattias Ståhlbom of TAF Arkitektkontor has created a range of lighting called Bottle for Swedish producers Zero. More about Bottle by TAF
Designer Tomáš Gabzdil Libertiny of Studio Libertiny has created The Bic Blue Cabinet, which is coated with the ink used in disposable Bic Cristal ballpoint pens.
Architects Oyler Wu Collaborative have designed a moving, ceiling-mounted installation for the LA Forum for Architecture and Urban Design in Los Angeles, USA. More about Pendulum Plane by Oyler Wu Collaborative
Design Indaba 09: the second movie in our series from the Design Indaba conference and expo in Cape Town this week is another excerpt from South, a documentary about South African creativity. More about Design Indaba videos: South 2
Architects Koji Yamanaka, Yuji Yamanaka and Asako Yamashita of Geneto have created an installation called Power Plant at the Diesel Denim Gallery Aoyama in Tokyo, Japan. More about Power Plant by Geneto
Publishers Birkhäuser are offering Dezeen readers the chance to win five copies of Limited Edition - Prototypes, One-Offs and Design Art Furniture by Sophie Lovell. More about Competition: five copies of Limited Edition by Sophie Lovell to be won
Barcelona architects RaichdelRio have designed security desks and a waiting area in a historic former hospital in Barcelona, Spain. More about Pabellón Ave Maria entrance hall by RaichdelRio
Design Indaba 09: Cape Town designers Animal Farm are launching a wooden light fitting at the Design Indaba Expo in Cape Town, South Africa this weekend. More about Lite by Animal Farm
Design Indaba 09: the first in a series of videos published to coincide with the Design Indaba conference and expo in Cape Town this week is an excerpt from South, a documentary about South African creativity. More about Design Indaba videos: South
Celebrating the Cross 1 is a lounger that incorporates a crucifix, created by Swedish design studio Humans since 1982. More about Celebrating the Cross 1 by Humans Since 1982
Steven Holl Architects have won a competition to masterplan the Futian business district in Shenzhen, China. More about Shenzhen 4 Tower in 1 by Steven Holl Architects
A collection of lighting by wallpaper designer Linda Florence is on show in the mezzanine bar of the Broadway Cinema and Media Centre in Nottingham, UK. More about Light Night 2009 by Linda Florence