Design
Studio profile: Beton
Polish Design Season: here's an overview of work by Beton, one of Dezeen's favourite Polish design studios. More about Studio profile: Beton
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Design
Virtureal by Jelte van Abbema
Dutch Design Week: here's a second project by Jelte van Abbema, winner of the Rado Prize at the Dutch Design Awards in Eindhoven last week, which explores how to express emotion through the digital word. More about Virtureal by Jelte van Abbema
Design
Daytimer watch by Will Alsop with Federico Grazzini for Alessi
Here's a couple of images showing a watch designed by architect Will Alsop with Federico Grazzini for Alessi Watches. More about Daytimer watch by Will Alsop with Federico Grazzini for Alessi
Furniture
SuperFoam Chair by Rich Gilbert
Here are a couple of images of SuperFoam Chair, a chair made of foam with giant bubbles by designer Rich Gilbert. More about SuperFoam Chair by Rich Gilbert
Design
Symbiosis by Jelte van Abbema
Dutch Design Week: Dutch designer Jelte van Abbema won the €10,000 Rado Prize at the Dutch Design Awards last week for a body of work including Symbiosis, an experimental project that involved printing with bacteria. More about Symbiosis by Jelte van Abbema
Design
From Fable to Table by Amelie Onzon
Dutch Design Week: in Eindhoven last week Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Amelie Onzon presented equipment for producing foie gras that allows you to choose between a better-quality product or a better life for the duck. More about From Fable to Table by Amelie Onzon
Furniture
Y Parametric table by Krystian Kwieciński
Polish Design Season: Warsaw designer Krystian Kwiecinski has created a dining table where consumers manipulate the dimensions of the finished product via his website. More about Y Parametric table by Krystian Kwieciński
Design
Urushi series by Aldo Bakker
Dutch designer Aldo Bakker has sent us images of his Urushi series of lacquered polyurethane objects. More about Urushi series by Aldo Bakker
Lighting
Family of OLEDs by Johanna Schoemaker
Graduate designer Johanna Schoemaker last month won the Braun Prize 2009 for Family of OLED lamps, a range of remote-controlled lamps that open and close like flowers. More about Family of OLEDs by Johanna Schoemaker
Design
Family Stories by Guy Königstein
Dutch Design Week: Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Guy Königstein presented a project where family members are represented as spools of thread in Eindhoven last week. More about Family Stories by Guy Königstein
Furniture
Karimoku New Standard by Isolation Unit and others
Japanese designer Teruhiro Yanagihara of Isolation Unit has art-directed a collection of furniture by designers including Big-Game and Sylvain Willenz for traditional Japanese furniture makers Karimoku. More about Karimoku New Standard by Isolation Unit and others
Design
Tinkebell. at Torch Gallery
Tinkebell., the Dutch performance artist best known for making a handbag out of her own cat (above), presents an exhibition of her work at Torch Gallery in Amsterdam starting later this week. More about Tinkebell. at Torch Gallery
Furniture
Rewrite by GamFratesi
Copenhagen designers GamFratesi have designed a prototype desk with a cave-like shield on top to create an intimate working environment. More about Rewrite by GamFratesi
Furniture
Cord-Chair by Nendo
Japanese designers Nendo have created a chair made of hollowed-out pieces of wood covering a metal frame. More about Cord-Chair by Nendo
Furniture
Studio profile: Kompott
Polish Design Season: here's an overview of work by one of Dezeen's favourite Polish design studios, Kompott. More about Studio profile: Kompott
Furniture
Suited Case by Erik De Nijs
Dutch Design Week 09: in Eindhoven this week graduate designer Erik De Nijs of Nieuwe Heren presents a set of suitcases that can be combined to form a sofa when not in use. More about Suited Case by Erik De Nijs
Design
Melt by Agnieszka Bar
Polish Design Season: designer Agnieszka Bar has created a range of bottles with collapsed bases. More about Melt by Agnieszka Bar
Design
(In)visible Membrane by Sonja Bäumel
Dutch Design Week: Austrian masters graduate Sonja Bäumel presents a body of work at Design Academy Eindhoven's Graduation Galleries exhibition this week, exploring how bacteria on human skin could be harnessed to create clothing that reacts to the environment. More about (In)visible Membrane by Sonja Bäumel
Design
Molteni&C Sofa Chats: Nigel Coates
In this the final interview in our series of Molteni&C Sofa Chats conducted at 100% Design in London last month, British architect and designer Nigel Coates talks with Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs about how design became an intrinsic part of Italian culture. More about Molteni&C Sofa Chats: Nigel Coates
Furniture
Adaptable by TAF for Muuto
Swedish designers TAF have designed a dining table for Scandinavian design brand Muuto. More about Adaptable by TAF for Muuto