Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: the Russian pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale presents possibilities for the re-use of vacant factories in former industrial towns across Russia. More about The Russia Factory by Sergei Tchoban, Pavel Khoroshilov and Grigory Revzin
De Hogeschool West-Vaanderen graduate Janwillem Van Maele cast this concrete side table inside a suspended fabric mould. More about Mass IIII by Janwillem Van Maele
New York architect Alexander Pincus of Means of Production has designed this electrical extension lead in the shape of a cruciform. More about Crucifix Surge Protector by Means of Production
Designer Emmanuelle Moureaux of Tokyo has created an installation from interlocking coloured sticks at three Issey Miyake fashion stores in Tokyo. More about Sticks by Emmanuelle Moureaux for Issey Miyake
Designers Zerofee have created the identity for Dezeen Watch Store, our new e-commerce venture launching next month during the London Design Festival. More about Dezeen Watch Store identity by Zerofee
Swedish architects Visiondivision have created this undulating concrete habitat for crayfish in a stream in Sweden. More about Cancer City by Visiondivision
This kettle by Ecole Nationale supérieure d'Art et de Design de Saint-Etienne graduate Estelle Sauvage uses a light bulb to heat water for a cup of tea. More about Kettle by Estelle Sauvage
Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: a blue-foam model city is suspended in the top half of the Dutch pavilion for the Venice Architecture Biennale. More about Vacant NL by Rietveld Landscape
Dezeenwire: the Golden Lion award winners at the Venice Architecture Beinnale were announced at a ceremony on Saturday. The Kingdom of Bahrain was awarded for the best National Participation, while Junya Ishigami + Associates received the Golden Lion for best project in the Exhibition People meet in Architecture. See press release below. More about Golden Lion award winners announced at Venice Architecture Biennale
Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: visitors to the Polish pavilion at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale launch themselves off a pile of birdcages into a sea of artificial clouds. More about Emergency Exit by Agnieszka Kurant and Aleksandra Wasilkowska
Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat has unveiled his design for a corporate university campus to the west of Moscow for Sberbank Russia. More about Corporate University for Sberbank Russia by Erick van Egeraat
Belgian designer Hubert Verstraeten of Tamawa will present these watches made of Bakelite at Maison & Objet in Paris this week. More about TW35 40 by Tamawa
Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: New York studio Aranda\Lasch have installed a collection of seating that's made up of foam pyramids at the Venice Architecture Biennale. More about Modern Primitives by Aranda\Lasch
Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: Dutch firm OMA have unveiled their design for the renovation of the Fondaco dei Tedeschi in Venice. More about Fondaco dei Tedeschi restoration by OMA
Here's a dental clinic by Openlab Architects of Portugal, where the waiting room and reception are separated by a curtain of twisting metal strips. More about Be Clinique by Openlab Architects
Emmanuelle Moureaux Architecture & Design have completed a bank branch in Tokiwadai, Tokyo, with recessed brightly coloured windows. More about Sugamo Shinkin Bank by Emmanuelle Moureaux
French designer Paul Coudamy has created this red-gloss sliding wall unit combining a desk, bed and wardrobe for an apartment in Paris. More about Red Nest by Paul Coudamy
This sloping Corten steel footbridge by Spanish civil engineers Alfa Polaris straddles a main road to connect two parts of Granollers, Spain. More about Can Gili Footbridge by Alfa Polaris
ÉCAL University of Art and Design Lausanne graduate Jennifer Rabatel has taken inspiration from tools such as spanners, spatulas and try squares to create a series of functional everyday objects. More about Extra-ORdinary by Jennifer Rabatel