This movie shows how French studio FREAKS freearchitects stuck huge dimension arrows onto the facade of the French Communist Party Headquarters in Paris in a bid to educate the general public about the importance of architecture. More about Sur Mesure by FREAKS freearchitects
Cologne 2012: Dutch designer Bertjan Pot showed this chair made of a tennis net at imm cologne last week. More about Tie-break by Bertjan Pot for Richard Lampert
This movie by Spanish agency impresiones [de arquitectura] shows Museo ABC, a brewery in Madrid that's been converted into a museum by Spanish architects Arranguren & Gallegos. Read more about the project in our story on Dezeen. More about Museo ABC by Aranguren + Gallegos
Grimshaw has been selected by the All England Lawn Tennis Club to design a new masterplan for Wimbledon, home to the annual tennis championships. More about Grimshaw to design new masterplan for Wimbledon
The zigzagging wooden roof of this market hall in Mallorca snakes around a plaza and over a car park entrance before sloping down to meet the ground. More about Inca Public Market by Charmaine Lay and Carles Muro
Cologne 2012: German brand e15 presented these side tables that combine marble tops with coloured steel bases at trade fair imm cologne last week. More about CT09 Enoki side tables by Philipp Mainzer for e15
London's Design Museum has unveiled designs by British architect John Pawson for its new home in the former Commonwealth Institute building in west London. More about Design Museum by John Pawson
Competition: Dezeen and toy company Papafoxtrot have teamed up to offer readers the chance to win one of six hand crafted wooden boats, each worth more than £100. More about Competition: six wooden boats by Papafoxtrot to be won
Japanese studio 403architecture laid the patchwork floor of this bedroom using timber stripped from the ceiling. More about The Floor of Atsumi by 403architecture
Paris 2012: more from Maison & Objet in Paris this week - Japanese studio Torafu Architects present two new versions of their paper containers that can be stretched into bowls or vases for French brand Ligne Roset. More about Gradation and Cube Air Vases by Torafu Architects for Ligne Roset
This animation by Studio Yog and LOBOTOMY was drawn on the isometric grid of XYZ Note, a sketchbook designed by Seoul studio KAMKAM. Each drawing in the animation responds to the rhythm of the music. More about XYZ note by KAMKAM
Designer Martin Papcún and architect Adam Jirkal of Atelier SAD want to immerse an upside-down shell of a house into the ground of St. Jakob’s Square in Munich. More about Memorial to all victims by Martin Papcún and Adam Jirkal
Portuguese studio SAMI Arquitectos have completed a blackened timber house on the hillside of a Portuguese island. More about C/Z House by SAMI Arquitectos
Paris 2012: Swedish designers Claesson Koivisto Rune present this lounge chair with a little work table attached at Maison & Objet in Paris this week. More about Isola by Claesson Koivisto Rune for Tacchini
Clothes and accessories are ensconced in an elaborate lattice of wood at an Amsterdam boutique designed by Dutch studio Doepel Strijkers. More about Stills Flagship Store by Doepel Strijkers
Light floods into this Kyoto house by Japanese studio FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects through a light well in its enormous chimney. More about House of Representation by FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects
From the side, this sofa by Iskos-Berlin for Danish brand Versus bears a passing resemblance to its canine namesake, Snoopy. More about Snoopy by Iskos-Berlin for Versus
Paris 2012: Spanish designer Jaime Hayón presents these figurines for porcelain brand Lladró at Maison & Objet in Paris this weekend. More about The Guest by Jaime Hayón for Lladró
Five years ago we were the first to publish images of an apartment designed for Kanye West by architect Claudio Silvestrin, following a chance encounter with the musician during Design Miami 2006. More about Five years ago...
Dezeen archive: following our story this week on a public promenade in a disused railway tunnel, here's a roundup of all Dezeen's stories about tunnels. See all the stories »
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