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Swedish designers Front have created a lamp shade where circular holes in the reflective inner layer project spots of light onto the outer diffuser. More about Shadow and Light by Front for Porro
Swedish designers Front have created a lamp shade where circular holes in the reflective inner layer project spots of light onto the outer diffuser. More about Shadow and Light by Front for Porro
Milan 2010: We've teamed up with Organisation in Design to give away a 25 sq m exhibition space in the heart of the new Ventura Lambrate design district in Milan during the Salone del Mobile next month. More about Competition: exhibition space in Milan to be won
Paris designer Lee West has designed an extra-tall teapot that has no handle but instead has a removable cork sleeve to stop you burning your hands. More about Nomu by Lee West for Eno
A pedestrian bridge designed by American New York-based architect Bernard Tschumi and French firm Hugh Dutton Associés has opened in La Roche-sur-Yon in France. More about Pedestrian bridge for La Roche-sur-Yon by Bernard Tschumi and Hugh Dutton
Dezeenwire: The Guardian presents a slideshow of the last collection by fashion designer Alexander McQueen, who committed suicide last month aged 40. The collection was presented posthumously by his studio at Paris fashion week - The Guardian.
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Designers TAF of Sweden have designed a lamp for Swedish lighting brand Zero, similar in appearance and construction to an embroidery frame. More about Stitch lamp by TAF
Dezeenwire: Bruce J Graham, the architect who designed America's tallest building, Sears Tower in Chicago, has died at the age of 84 - Press Association
More about "Sears Tower architect dies aged 84" - PA
London architects AOC have remodelled the interior of an Edwardian suburban home at Golders Green, London, which includes a concrete hearth with a parquet pattern. More about Hearth House by AOC
London fashion designer Lu Flux has launched her autumn/winter collection 2010, which features salvaged textiles and fairytale characters. More about Dame and Knight by Lu Flux
Barcelona company Dream and Fly have designed a series of miniature hotel rooms for busy places like airports and train stations. More about Bubbles by Dream and Fly
Here are some photos of Viamala Raststätte Thusis, an alpine service station designed by young Swiss studio Iseppi/Kurath. More about Viamala Raststätte Thusis by Iseppi/Kurath
This housing complex in Mexico by Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena of Elemental is the winner of the architecture award in the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year Awards. More about Elemental Monterrey by Elemental
Royal College of Art student Eliot Postma has created a conceptual project where pets could be used to harvest human organs for transplants. More about Human Body Shop by Eliot Postma
Danish studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects have won a competition to design the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands. More about International Criminal Court by Schmidt Hammer Lassen
More from Italian design brand Alessi: here are a couple of images showing a ceramic vase by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas Architects. More about Zouhria by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas Architects
Zurich photographer Bruno Helbling has sent us his photos of a house in Feldkrich, Austria, by Austrian studio Marte.Marte. More about Haus Germann by Marte.Marte
Sarajevo designer Belma Arnautović has created a collection of shoes including these candy-filled heels. More about Lolice shoes by Belma Arnautović
We've teamed up with publishers Merrel to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of New Architecture in Japan by Yuki Sumner and Naomi Pollock with David Littlefield, featuring photography by Edmund Sumner. More about Competition: five copies of New Architecture in Japan to be won
Catalan designer Martí Guixé has created a wall clock for Italian design brand Alessi with no markings and a dry-wipe surface. More about Blank Wall Clock by Martí Guixé for Alessi
London designer Aimée Furnival of A Studio for Design has created a series of greetings cards that fold out into miniature gardens, in which the recipient can grow cress. More about Postcarden by A Studio for Design