Dezeen podcast: designers including Konstantin Grcic, Michael Young, Nacho Carbonell and Studio Glithero talk about their response to the theme It's About Time in this podcast report on design event ExperimentaDesign 09 in Lisbon. More about Dezeen podcast: ExperimentaDesign 09
Tokyo 09: in this short interview commissioned for the Tokyo Designers Week guide, designer Gwenael Nicolas asserts that anything is possible in Tokyo. More about Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Gwenael Nicolas
Tokyo 09: designer Jaime Hayón describes his love of detail in this short interview commissioned for the Tokyo Designers Week guide. More about Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Jaime Hayón
Twin brothers and designers R&E Praspaliauskas have designed a collection of shoes made of bread. More about Bread Shoes by R&E Praspaliauskas
Florian Hauswirth of Swiss studio Postfossil has designed a set of salt and pepper mills that fit together. More about Doublefacette by Postfossil
Tokyo 09: this next short interview commissioned for the Tokyo Designers Week guide features designer Max lamb talking about exhibiting in Tokyo and the importance of handmade work. More about Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Max Lamb
French designer Manuel Jouvin has created packaging for cooked snails made of dyed snail excrement. More about Dejection-moulding by Manuel Jouvin
Tokyo 09: here are some photographs of designers' installations inside shipping containers during Tokyo Designers Week earlier this week. More about Container Ground at Tokyo Designers Week
Hong Kong designer Michael Young has created a dining chair made of recycled aluminium. More about Chair-4a by Michael Young
Tokyo 09: Japanese designer Nosigner presented a jewellery box with square drawers at Design Tide Tokyo earlier this week. More about Squares by Nosigner
Tokyo 09: the next in our series of short interviews about green design for the Tokyo Designers Week guide features designer Tom Dixon, who wonders if we should make anything at else at all. More about Tokyo Designers Week interview: Tom Dixon
London designers Russell and Oona Pinch have designed a collection of furniture including these folding wooden stools (above). More about New furniture by Pinch
Italian designers Studio06 have created a pendant lamp inspired by light penetrating underground caves. More about Furà Lamp by Studio06
San Francisco designer Yves Behar of Fuseproject has designed a sex toy in collaboration with Ethan Imboden of sex toy brand JimmyJane. More about Form 2 by Fuseproject
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: 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
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
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