Tokyo design week: Japanese architects Torafu presented images of a house they have designed for Yokohama at the Pecha Kucha x Design Tide event last week. More about House in Yokohama by Torafu Architects
Building Design shows a power-generating "wind dam" designed by architects Chetwoods that uses a giant spinnaker sail slung between mountains to funnel wind into a turbine. More about Wind dam by Chetwood Associates
Architects Alan Dempsey and Alvin Huang have won a competition to design a temporary, freestanding pavilion that will be built in front of the Architectural Association school in London early next year. More about [C]Space Pavilion by Alan Dempsey and Alvin Huang
Tokyo design week: here are some snapshots of Gyre, the new retail building on Omotesando street in Tokyo designed by Dutch architects MVRDV. More about Gyre by MVRDV
Urban Lobby is a research project by architects MRGD, that combines infrastructure and architecture for a speculative redevelopment of the Centre Point office tower in central London. More about Urban Lobby by MRGD architects
We're heading to Tokyo today for Tokyo design week so, while we're on the plane, here is some contemporary Japanese architecture for you to enjoy, courtesy of New Zen, a recent book about contemporary Japanese tea houses published by 8Books. The project shown here is Souan Tea House by Toshihiko Suzuki, which was built in 2003.
Stan Allen Architect of Princeton, New Jersey has sent through some new images of Sagaponac House, a weekend house at Eastern Long Island. More about Sagaponac House by Stan Allen Architect
Australian architects Denton Corker Marshall have won their country's most prestigious architecture prize - the RAIA Jørn Utzon Award for International Architecture - for their Manchester Civil Justice Centre in England. More about Denton Corker Marshall win Australian design award for Manchester Civil Justice Centre
It's Klein Dytham day on Dezeen, and here's another of the Tokyo-based architects' new projects: a commercial building in Naha, Okinawa, called R3 Ukishima. More about R3 Ukishima by Klein Dytham Architecture
Here's another new project by Klein Dytham Architecture, this time a combined home and salon for a couple of young hairdressers in Jingumae, Tokyo. More about Sin Den in Tokyo by Klein Dytham Architecture
Here are some decent-sized renderings of Metal Shutter Houses, a residential development in West Chelsea, New York designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban. More about Metal Shutter Houses by Shigeru Ban
A team of four architectural practices (Modostudio, Adhoc, Barbarela and Bestbefore) have won an international competition to design the Ciudad del Medio Ambiente - or Environment City - in Santomera in the Spanish province of Murcia. More about Ciudad del Medio Ambiente by Modostudio, Adhoc, Barbarela and Bestbefore architects
Ørestad College is a new educational building in Copenhagen, Denmark, designed by 3XN architects. More about Ørestad College, Copenhagen, by 3XN architects
Architect Jean Nouvel has restarted work on The Landmark, a large mixed-use development in central Beirut, Lebanon. More about The Landmark, Beirut, by Jean Nouvel
Slovenian architects OFIS have completed Tetris Apartments, a social housing development in Ljubljana. More about Tetris Apartments by OFIS Arhitekti
Zaha Hadid Architects have formally launched the masterplan for Zorrozaurre, a 60 hectare peninsula in the Nervión river in the former port area of Bilbao, Spain. More about Zorrozaurre masterplan for Bilbao by Zaha Hadid Architects
David Chipperfield Architects have presented new designs for Turner Contemporary, an arts building proposed for the seafront at Margate, England. More about New designs for Turner Contemporary by David Chipperfield Architects
Photographer Ed Reeve has sent us a set of photos he took of the house that architect David Adjaye designed for him in London. More about Photographer shoots his own house: Ed's Shed by David Adjaye
Architects J Mayer H have released details of Steckelhoern 11, an office development in the centre of Hamburg, Germany that will be built in the next two years. More about Steckelhoern 11 by J Mayer H
Here is a full set of photos, plans and elevations of David Chipperfield's Museum of Modern Literature at Marbach am Neckar in Germany, which won the RIBA Stirling Prize 2007 at a ceremony in London on Saturday (and which you heard about first on Dezeen, of course). More about Museum of Modern Literature, Marbach am Neckar by David Chipperfield Architects