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 about Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Matthew Hilton
Dutch Design Week 09: Dutch designer Kiki van Eijk presented new additions to her Soft collection of ceramic objects in Eindhoven last month. More about Soft by Kiki van Eijk
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 about Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Shigeru Ban
Architectural photographer Leonardo Finotti has sent us his photos of a house in Argentina by Estudio Aire, based in Rosario, Argentina. More about Caja House by Estudio Aire
Tokyo 09: London designers Committee launch a collection of lacquered containers with plastic lids for design brand Cibone Editions in Tokyo this week. More about Plastic Relics by Committee for Cibone Editions
Photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his photographs of a community centre near Avelgem, Belgium, designed by Belgian architects Dierendonck Blancke. More about Community Centre by Dierendonck Blancke
Swiss designer Andreas Saxer has designed a colection of furniture and lighting inspired by photos he took while living in East Asia. More about Made in Asia by Andreas Saxer
Architect Rem D Koolhaas has completed the interior of a new flagship store in Amsterdam for his shoe brand. More about United Nude Flagship store by Rem D Koolhaas
Dutch Design Week: design studio Moon/En/Co curated a pop-up restaurant furnished with objects by designers including Maarten Baptist and Joost van Bleiswijk in Eindhoven last week. More about Eat Drink Design at Dutch Design Week
This month's top ten features the ten most popular stories about clocks and watches from the Dezeen archives. In first place is The Clock Clock, a digital clock made of 24 analogue clocks that spell out the time with their hands, created by Swedish designers Humans since 1982. More about Dezeen’s top ten: watches and clocks
Polish Design Season: Jakub Szczęsny of Centrala has designed a floating island that purifies river water, powered by exercise machines. More about Synchronicity Island by Jakub Szczęsny
Chile-based architect Veronica Arcos has completed an angular house in the El Arrayán area of Santiago, Chile. More about Casadetodos by Veronica Arcos
Paris designer Patrick Norguet has refurbished the interior of a hotel in Lyon, France, inspired by the history of silk production in the local area. More about Sofitel Lyon Bellecour by Patrick Norguet
Thomas Coward of Omvivo has designed a collection of bathroom furniture combining timber, stone and solid surface. More about Latis collection by Omvivo
Japanese designer Koichi Futatsumata of Case-Real has designed an office and showroom in a wooden hut for retailer Alohanine in Fukuoka, Japan. More about Double OO ’96 by Case-Real
Copenhagen- and Rotterdam-based architects Powerhouse Company have completed a spiral-shaped extension to a house in Burgundy, France. More about Spiral House by Powerhouse Company
Polish Design Season: Beata Konarska and Pawel Konarski of Warsaw design studio Konarska-Konarski have created a group of winged horses with screens in their flanks. More about The Pegasi by Konarska-Konarski
Copenhagen practice NORD Architects have completed a cylindrical education centre in Bjerringbro, Denmark. More about Natural Science Center by NORD Architects
Dezeen and the organisers of the Dutch Design Awards (DDA) have got together to offer readers the chance to win one of five copies of the Dutch Design Yearbook 2009. More about Competition: five copies of the Dutch Design Yearbook 2009 to be won
Tokyo 09: Japanese designer Nosigner will exhibit a modular collection of furniture at Design Tide Tokyo from tomorrow. More about Unit by Nosigner