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Los Angeles designers Ball-Nogues Studio have collaborated with UCLA Architecture and Urban Design students to create a courtyard stage set made of coffee tables. More about Table Cloth by Ball-Nogues
Los Angeles designers Ball-Nogues Studio have collaborated with UCLA Architecture and Urban Design students to create a courtyard stage set made of coffee tables. More about Table Cloth by Ball-Nogues
Eindhoven designer Laurens Manders has created this lumpy safe for stashing possessions with sentimental value. More about Vault by Laurens Manders
Swedish designers Whatswhat Collective have designed a pleated lamp shade that changes shape when its drawstrings are pulled. More about Potential Energy by Whatswhat Collective
London designer Gitta Gschwendtner presented a kitchen island comprising a pile of drawers and a sink at the Wallpaper* Handmade exhibition in Milan last month. More about Drawer Kitchen by Gitta Gschwendtner
Designers Kram/Weisshaar are to install a robotic "octopus" in Trafalgar Square during the London Design Festival in September. More about Outrace by Kram/Weisshaar for Trafalgar Square
German design student Nicole Losos has created a concept for a triangulated wall-mounted structure that you can sit, sleep, read, eat and keep things on. More about Berg Frei! by Nicole Losos
An exhibition of work by designers including Oskar Zieta (above), the Campana brothers, and Michele De Lucchi opens at New York gallery Moss next week. More about Poetic License at Moss
We've got together with publisher Laurence King to give away five copies of 1000 New Designs 2 by Jeniffer Hudson. More about Competition: five copies of 1000 New Designs 2 to be won
American design studio Volido have designed a sofa lined with pyramid-shaped sound-proofing foam. More about The Panther by Volido
London designer Daniel Widrig has created a wooden chair with three legs that morph into armrests and a back. More about Brazil by Daniel Widrig
Here are some photos from an exhibition of work by over 70 designers including Studio Job, Nacho Carbonell and BCXSY, on show at 21_21 Design Sight in Tokyo, directed by Li Edelkoort. More about Post Fossil at 21_21 Design Sight
South Korean product designer Ramei Keum has designed a leaning sofa called Pisa. More about Pisa sofa by Ramei Keum
Korean designer Hyung Suk Cho has designed a chair made of two curved wooden shells joined together with circular studs. More about Stud Chair by Hyung Suk Cho
More from plusminuszero: the Japanese design company also launched this credit card-sized calculator in Milan last month. More about Electronic Calculator XS by plusminuszero
In Milan last month Japanese brand plusminuszero launched a watch where the strap slots through the back of the case. More about ZFW watch by plusminuszero
Design students Leon Li and Ryan Ran have designed a range of wooden office furniture incorporating tree branches. More about Unhidden by Leon Li and Ryan Ran
Paris design studio A+A cooren have designed a collection of lights held together with velcro. More about Borderline by A+A cooren
Milan 2010: Italian-Singaporean studio Lanzavecchia + Wai presented a collection of lights made of fabric stretched over steel wire frames in the Ventura Lambrate district of Milan last month. More about Scaffold Lights by Lanzavecchia + Wai
Belgian architect Vincent Callebaut has designed a conceptual transport system that would involve airships powered by seaweed. More about Hydrogenase by Vincent Callebaut
Milan 2010: Viennese designers Mischer'Traxler presented a collection of bowls cast from vegetables in Milan last month. More about Reversed Volumes by Mischer’Traxler