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Five Star Crockery by Judith Montens
Amsterdam designer Judith Montens of Dutch collective Klad-Blok has created a series of crockery depicting cars, pile-ups and crashes. More about Five Star Crockery by Judith Montens
Amsterdam designer Judith Montens of Dutch collective Klad-Blok has created a series of crockery depicting cars, pile-ups and crashes. More about Five Star Crockery by Judith Montens
This chandelier made of spectacle frames (above) is on show at the Haunch of Venison gallery in London as part of an exhibition of work by London designer Stuart Haygarth. More about Found by Stuart Haygarth at Haunch of Venison
Work by Czech designers including Maxim Velčovský will be displayed alongside tools used to make the pieces at an exhibition in Prague next week, curated by Czech collective OKOLO. More about CraftDesign by OKOLO
Israeli designer Noam Bar Yohai has created a series of task lamps made of wooden components held together with elastic bands. More about Light Movement by Noam Bar Yohai
London designer Tim Fishlock has put together a limited-edition book for design brand Habitat, featuring twenty removable large-format prints by artists including Anthony Burrill and Shepard Fairey. More about 50by70 by Tim Fishlock for Habitat
London designer Dominic Wilcox has spent 75 hours wrapping multi-coloured cotton thread around five walking sticks, which are on show at the YCN gallery in London. More about By a Thread by Dominic Wilcox
Dezeen podcast: in this podcast for the Design Museum curator Gemma Curtain talks to Fergus Bisset of Brunel University about the exhibition Ergonomics-Real Design, on show at the museum in London. More about Dezeen podcast: Ergonomics - Real Design at the Design Museum
German artists Coarse of Hamburg and Hong Kong have created two vinyl figurines depicting a rabbit crossed with a monkey and a human character dressed as a rabbit. More about False Friends by Coarse
Designer Kitmen Keung of Hong Kong and Taipei has designed a dual-time wall clock for Taiwanese company Verso. More about Long-d by Kitmen Keung
New York designer Stephen Burks of Readymade Projects has collaborated with art directors Monica Brand and Francisco Lopez of Mogollon, and photographer Daniel Hakansson to create a limited edition of posters depicting hybrid creatures. More about The Hybrid Project by Readymade Projects, Mogollon and Daniel Hakansson
British designer Crispin Jones of Mr Jones Watches has released a series of 366 unique watches - one for each day of the year. More about Everyday Special by Mr Jones Watches
Seoul design studio Unplug Design have designed an aid package that can be made into a football by children in developing countries. More about Dreamball by Unplug Design
Swedish design group Muungano have created a set of containers for collecting household recycling. More about Husmus by Muungano
For this month's top ten we've compiled our most popular stories about lighting from the last year. In pole position are these intricately-cut paper lanterns by London designer Yu Jordy Fu. More about Dezeen's top ten: lighting
Parisian art collective Fandango Projects have created an installation for surf brand Quiksilver that reconstructs teenagers' bedrooms from different decades. More about I was a teenager in the... by Fandango Projects
Cult Japanese car the Nissan Cube is due to launch in the UK in January 2009 2010. More about Nissan Cube by Nissan
Bulgarian studio Bozhinovskidesign have created a cantilevered desk suspended from the wall by steel cables. More about E.L.A by Bozhinovskidesign
Dezeen podcast: in this podcast recorded at the Serpentine Gallery in London, industrial designer Konstantin Grcic talks about Design Real, an exhibition he curated that opened at the gallery this week. More about Dezeen podcast: Konstantin Grcic at the Serpentine Gallery
UK company Concrete Canvas have been awarded Material of the Year 2009 by materials consultancy Material ConneXion for their cement-impregnated fabric. More about Concrete Cloth by Concrete Canvas
Spanish designers Luzinterruptus have created an installation in Madrid by attaching LED lights to leaves. More about An Almost Ephimeral Autumn by Luzinterruptus