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Now Isn't That Lovely by Stephen Johnson
Gallery Fumi in London presents Now Isn't That Lovely, a series of one-off objects by artist Stephen Johnson. More about Now Isn't That Lovely by Stephen Johnson
Gallery Fumi in London presents Now Isn't That Lovely, a series of one-off objects by artist Stephen Johnson. More about Now Isn't That Lovely by Stephen Johnson
Around 20 international artists and designers have created habitats for threatened British species from recycled materials for a charity auction to be held in London later this month. Above: Michael Young. Below: Peter Marigold. More about The Birds, Bats and Bees by various designers
Architect Jan Kaplicky of Future Systems has designed a table service for Italian brand Alessi. More about Bettina by Jan Kaplicky for Alessi
Italian architect Sergio Mannino and Dutch designer Jan Habraken have collaborated on Lamp OOO, a deliberately un-green light that uses incandescent bulbs rather than low-energy ones. More about Lamp OOO by Sergio Mannino and Jan Habraken
Fumi gallery in London presents Rusty Sheet Steel Chair, a folded steel chair by designer Max Lamb. More about Rusty Sheet Steel Chair by Max Lamb
Psychomoulages by designer Olivier Peyricot is a series of ceramic vases inspired by "the tragic fragility of motorcycle helmets". More about Psychomoulages by Olivier Peyricot
Product designers Seymourpowell have created an LCD HD television for LG Electronics. More about LG70 by Seymourpowell
Dezeen podcasts: Dezeen has teamed up with the Design Museum in London to create a series of podcasts about their current and forthcoming exhibitions. In this first episode Sam Hecht and Kim Colin (below) of Industrial Facility talk to Design Museum curator Gemma Curtain about Some Recent Projects and Under a Fiver, an exhibition of their work at the museum until 7 September 2008. More about Industrial Facility at the Design Museum - podcast interview
Backstage - A Sideview on the Moroso Design Collection has opened at designer Arne Quinze's Gallery 113 in Kortrijk, Belgium. More about Backstage – A Sideview on the Moroso Design Collection at Gallery 113
Design Miami/Basel 08: Vendôme consists of a series of cast concrete objects, the forms of which were generated by a software programme and then selected and tweaked by designers Kram/Weisshaar. More about Vendôme by Kram/Weisshaar
Designers Beta Tank have developed a working version of Mind Chair, a chair that transmits moving imagery to the sitter’s brain via a grid of solenoids on the chair back. More about Mind Chair by Beta Tank
Fractal Table by designers Platform Wertel Oberfell with Matthias Bär mimics fractal growth patterns found in nature. More about Fractal Table by Platform Wertel Oberfell
Here are three more watches designed by Denis Guidone, who created the Ora Unica watch in our earlier story. More about Watches by Denis Guidone
Italian architect Francesco Moncada has designed the interior of a pizza restaurant in Syracuse, Italy, using materials normally associated with construction sites. More about Pizza Perez by Francesco Moncada
The GINA Light Visionary Model by BMW is a concept featuring a flexible fabric skin stretched over an articulated metal frame, meaning the car can change shape. More about GINA Light Visionary Model by BMW
Designers Joost van Bleiswijk and Kiki van Eijk presented a little book about their work at their show in Milan this year, and we have five signed copies of About Joost & Kiki (below) to give away to Dezeen readers. More about Competition: five signed copies of About Joost & Kiki to be won
Design Miami/Basel 08: More from Kenny Schachter’s Rove gallery at the Design Miami show in Basel: this time Arik Levy's Cubic Meter storage system. More about Cubic Meter by Arik Levy
Dutch designer Jurgen Bey turns La Galerie de Pierre Bergé & associés in Brussels into a show flat for his new exhibition that opens on Thursday. More about Witness Flat by Jurgen Bey
Design Miami/Basel 08: Max Lamb was one of four Designers of the Future at last week's Design Miami/Basel, showing a series of turned stools. More about Solids of Revolution by Max Lamb
Design Miami/Basel 08: British designer Tom Dixon exhibited his new Flame chair and table with Kenny Schachter's Rove gallery at Design Miami/Basel last week. More about Flame by Tom Dixon