Competition: five Synthetic Aesthetics books to be won
Clothes will shrink to fit “at the push of a button” within five years
Foam dipped in rubber becomes seating by Jo Nagasaka
Roman artefacts influence tableware designs by Jaime Hayón
Nubilo sofa by Constance Guisset for Petite Friture offers pebble-shaped cushions for comfort
Ewan Jones Morris’ animation for Cell Song by Fanfarlo explores biological structures
Fabrica researchers explore temperature theme for sensory installation in Milan
Reiichi Ikeda divides narrow Japanese clothing boutique with boxy partitions
Stacking trays by Frederik Roijé form overlapping grid patterns
Red cedar clads extended Parisian house by CUT Architectures
Doshi Levien designs jewel-like mirrors for Hay
Job of the week: senior project architect at Büro Ole Scheeren
Set design studio in Japan by Mattch plays with theatrical imagery
Aluminium and timber light shades by Nick Sadowsky use gravity to maintain shape
Timber treehouse hangs inside Oily Cart theatre headquarters by Hawkins\Brown
Plastic table by Tokujin Yoshioka for Kartell sparkles like crystal glass
Noel Dominguez inserts timber cube house into Parisian garden
New Pinterest board: Dezeen’s most popular pins
Fattorini+Rizzini+Partners’ MEET sofa combines “sound absorption” with versatility
Dry-stone walls surround English countryside house by The Manser Practice
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Mia Cullin models wooden benches on piano stools for Orkester collection
Ross Lovegrove creates chair for Moroso using metal-pressing technology for cars