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Ribbon by Shin Azumi
Ribbon is the title of a new candelabra by Japanese designer Shin Azumi for British homeware brand Innermost. More about Ribbon by Shin Azumi
Ribbon is the title of a new candelabra by Japanese designer Shin Azumi for British homeware brand Innermost. More about Ribbon by Shin Azumi
ChargerFrame is a device that charges electrical devices in a wall-mounted frame, created by new Shanghai-based design studio Naolab. More about ChargerFrame by Naolab
London-based product designers PearsonLloyd designed the Siren MP3 player for Signeo, which has just been launched in Japan. More about Siren MP3 player by PearsonLloyd
Dezeen is curating a design exhibition at The Jones hotel in London this September and October, exploring contemporary designers' fascination with animals. Update 09/09/08: we are disappointed to announce that this exhibition has been postponed due to a flood at The Jones. More info coming soon - for updates please check here. More about Dezeen presents: Menagerie at The Jones
Motorlight is a motorised uplighter that casts a variable angle of light, designed by Jake Dyson. More about Motorlight by Jake Dyson
More boats: architect John Pawson has designed the B60 sloop in collaboration with naval architect Luca Brenta (via Yatzer). More about B60 Sloop by John Pawson and Luca Brenta
Architects Foster + Partners have designed the 40 Signature Series yacht for YachtPlus. More about YachtPlus by Foster + Partners
Dezeen promotion: the British Council is seeking entries for its inaugural UK Young Design Entrepreneur award, which offers the winner and two runners up the chance to travel to India to learn about the Indian design scene: More about Are you the UK’s Young Design Entrepreneur 2008?
The Wonder Room at Selfridges department store in London is hosting an exhibition of new work by Dutch designer Eric Klarenbeek. More about Eric Klarenbeek at Selfridges
Shanghai Riddle, an exhibition of new work by Dutch designer Maarten Baas, will open at Contrasts Gallery in Shanghai next month.
German designers neongrau.id have created Veloheld, a pared-down bicycle for cycling in the city. More about Veloheld by neongrau.id
Porcelain manufacturer Nymphenburg has invited 16 fashion designers to "dress" a new edition of its Commedia Dell'Arte figurines, which were originally designed by Franz Anton Bustelli in 1760. More about Commedia Dell'Arte Couture Edition figures by Nymphenburg
Design competition: Dezeen has teamed up with Design Association in Japan to give five designers free exhibition space in Tokyo during Tokyo Designers Week from 30 October to 3 November this year. More about Dezeen x Design Association container design competition
The news you've all been waiting for: rather belatedly here images of the shortlisted entries for the Architectural Jelly Competition, which was won by Anna Liu of Tonkin Liu architects (see the winning design below). More about Architectural Jelly Design Competition winners
New Designers 08: Goldsmiths University graduate Oliver Bishop-Young presented two projects about skips at New Designers in London earlier this month. More about SkipWaste by Oliver Bishop-Young
Designer Gerry Judah attached Land Rovers to a 34-metre high steel framework at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England last weekend. More about Land Rover Sculpture by Gerry Judah
More from h2o Architectes: h2o bench is a modular furniture system designed for the main square of Valenciennes in northern France. More about h2o bench by h2o Architectes
Here's a selection of furniture designed by Dublin-based architects Tierney Haines. More about Furniture by Tierney Haines
Designer Crispin Jones and Dezeen have teamed up to offer Dezeen readers the chance to win one of five watches from the Mr Jones Watches collection. More about Competition: five Mr Jones Watches to be won
French photographer and stylist Marianne Maric has sent us these photographs of girls dressed as lamps. More about Lamp Girls by Marianne Maric