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Super contemporary interviews: Wendy Dagworthy
In this video interview filmed by Dezeen for the Design Museum in London, fashion designer Wendy Dagworthy talks about the beginnings of London Fashion Week in the 1970's.
In this video interview filmed by Dezeen for the Design Museum in London, fashion designer Wendy Dagworthy talks about the beginnings of London Fashion Week in the 1970's.
Buenos Aires studio Guillermo Radovich Arquitecto have wrapped an existing brick house in Buenos Aires in a band of white concrete. More about House in Buenos Aires by Guillermo Radovich
In California yesterday, space tourism company Virgin Galactic unveiled a craft designed to carry passengers on short flights into space. More about SpaceShipTwo by Virgin Galactic
Here are some more installations on show at the Shenzhen & Hong Kong bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture in China this week, including work by Beijing studio MAD, Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto and Los Angeles office Ball Nogues. More about Shenzhen & Hong Kong Biennale photos
In this video interview filmed by Dezeen for the Design Museum’s Super Contemporary exhibition in London, designer Simon Waterfall of Poke talks about getting around London on his scooter and starting a digital design company. More about Super contemporary interviews: Simon Waterfall
Dezeen have teamed up with JDS Architects to offer readers the chance to win one of five copies of their new book Agenda, published by Actar. More about Competition: five copies of Agenda by JDS Architects to be won
Croatian architects 3LHD have converted a cinema in Zagreb, Croatia, into a dance centre. More about Zagreb Dance Center by 3LHD
Dezeenwire: Jonathan Glancey reviews the architecture of the past decade - The Guardian
Architect Didier Fiuza Faustino of Paris studio Mésarchitectures has installed a pair of swing seats on a billboard frame as part of the Shenzhen & Hong Kong bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture in China this week. More about The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Mésarchitectures
Fashion designer Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons has designed an outfit for fashion doll Barbie. More about Barbie by Comme des Garçons
Architects Ninkipen! have renovated the interior of a clothing shop in Osaka, Japan, by lining the walls with fake doors. More about Rroomm by Ninkipen!
Danish architects CF Møller have completed a kindergarten in Odense, Denmark, where children can clamber around the building over large ramps and apertures in interior walls. More about Dragen Children’s House by CF Møller
Dezeenwire: architects Squire & Partners, Dixon Jones and landscape architects Kim Wilkie Associates are to design a new masterplan for the Chelsea Barracks redevelopment in London - BDonline
Related: Dezeenwire - Prince’s meddling ‘unconstitutional’ – The Guardian.
More about Chelsea Barracks masterplan designers announced – Building Design
New London design company Uniform Wares have launched with their first collection of pared down watches. More about Watches by Uniform Wares
In this video interview filmed by Dezeen for the Design Museum in London, architect Eva Jiricna talks about her move to London in the 1960's and her big break on the Lloyds building. More about Super contemporary interviews: Eva Jiricna
British designer Charlie Davidson has designed a coffee table as a monument to the "oil age". More about Peak Oil by Charlie Davidson
Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has created an installation in Tokyo for fashion brand Hermès, where a movie of a woman appears to blow on a scarf hanging in the window. More about Maison Hermès Window Display by Tokujin Yoshioka
Help us choose the person most deserving of applause for their work in design in 2009 and you could win an Applause Machine worth £225! Marc Koska is currently in the lead with 17 votes, followed by Studio Makkink & Bey. Cast your vote to enter the competition »
More about Competition: who gets your Applause?
Dutch designer Jeroen Wesselink has created a stool that can be hung on a wall to resemble a deer's head when not in use. More about My Deer by Jeroen Wesselink
Chris Lee and Kapil Gupta of Serie Architects have completed a banqueting hall in Mumbai, India, which has a structure like an avenue of trees. More about The Tote by Serie Architects