Furniture
Unpølished by Dik Scheepers
Dutch designer Dik Scheepers mixed discarded paper with cement to cast this series of furniture. More about Unpølished by Dik Scheepers
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Design
Tom Dixon to launch MOST at Milan 2012
Dezeen Wire: British designer Tom Dixon has partnered with Ambra Medda and Martina Mondadori to announce the launch of MOST, a new centre of activity at the Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia during the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan next April. More about Tom Dixon to launch MOST at Milan 2012
Architecture
"Entering the era of the megatall" - the 20 tallest buildings by 2020
Dezeen Wire: the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat in Chicago have published a report predicting the 20 tallest buildings in the world by the year 2020, including eight over 600 metres high. Read the full online report here. More about "Entering the era of the megatall" - the 20 tallest buildings by 2020
Architecture
The Cloud by MVRDV
Skyscrapers in Seoul: Dutch architects MVRDV have designed two skyscrapers for Seoul, Korea, that will be joined at the hip by a pixelated cluster. More about The Cloud by MVRDV
News
The Portland Building by Michael Graves added to National Register of Historic Places
Dezeen Wire: The Portland Public Service Building by Michael Graves & Associates has been added to the USA's National Register of Historic Places. More about The Portland Building by Michael Graves added to National Register of Historic Places
Promotion
Dezeen at Home: designers and brands wanted for new exhibition
Dezeen is looking for ten upcoming designers and brands to present their products at Home, a new design-led homewares and interiors trade show that takes place in London in January. More about Dezeen at Home: designers and brands wanted for new exhibition
Design
Paper Planes by Glithero and Baddeley Brothers at The Temporium
The Temporium: patterned paper planes crafted by a traditional printing press are behind the eighth window of our Advent calendar of products at The Temporium. More about Paper Planes by Glithero and Baddeley Brothers at The Temporium
Interiors
Capanna by K-studio
Greek architects K-studio have completed a rustic pizzeria modelled on an Italian courtyard in the centre of Athens. More about Capanna by K-studio
Promotion
Thailand International Furniture Fair 2012
Dezeen promotion: the next Thailand International Furniture Fair will take place from 14 to 18 March 2012 in Bangkok. More about Thailand International Furniture Fair 2012
Architecture
RIBA President’s Medals Student Awards 2011
A sci-fi animation in which a downtrodden robot workforce battles with police against a backdrop of dystopian architecture is one of the winners of the RIBA President’s Medals Student Awards, announced this evening. More about RIBA President’s Medals Student Awards 2011
Interiors
Inside awards: the Waterhouse at South Bund by Neri&Hu
As part of the series of Dezeen Talks filmed at the Inside awards in Barcelona, Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs talks to Lyndon Neri of Neri&Hu about the Waterhouse at South Bund, a hotel inside a former headquarters of the Japanese army, which won the overall award. More about Inside awards: the Waterhouse at South Bund by Neri&Hu
The Temporium 2011
Papernomad at The Temporium
The Temporium: today's window in our Advent calendar of products at The Temporium features Papernomad's, biodegradable paper sleeves for electronic devices. More about Papernomad at The Temporium
News
Bruce Beresford to direct Frank Lloyd Wright biopic Taliesin
Dezeen Wire: Oscar-winning film maker Bruce Beresford will direct a forthcoming movie about iconic American architect Frank Lloyd Wright - The Hollywood ReporterThe film will be centred around the architect’s Wisconsin home Taliesin, after which the film is to be named.
More about Bruce Beresford to direct Frank Lloyd Wright biopic Taliesin
Architecture
The Scotts Tower by UNStudio
Dutch architects UNStudio have unveiled designs for a Singapore skyscraper with chunks missing from its facade. More about The Scotts Tower by UNStudio
Design
Decode: Digital Design Sensations at the Design Museum Holon
Dezeen in Israel: devices that spy, measure, dance and eavesdrop have been added to an exhibition of digital and interactive design that has travelled to the Design Museum Holon. More about Decode: Digital Design Sensations at the Design Museum Holon
Interiors
Suspensions of space by htmn
A wooden plank extends through the walls of three rooms in this renovated Tokyo apartment by architects htmn. More about Suspensions of space by htmn
Architecture
Bluetube Bar by Dose
This timelapse movie shows how a group of Oporto University architecture graduates, who call themselves Dose, constructed a spiky temporary bar for a student festival using blue plastic tubes and cable ties. More about Bluetube Bar by Dose
Architecture
Key projects by Herman Hertzberger
Here's a selection of projects by Dutch architect Herman Hertzberger, who was named as this year's Royal Gold Medal recipient this morning. More about Key projects by Herman Hertzberger
Design
Paper eyelashes by Paperself at The Temporium
The Temporium 2011: flutter your birds, spiders and peonies with Paperself's paper eyelashes, returning to our Christmas shop The Temporium for the second year running by popular demand. More about Paper eyelashes by Paperself at The Temporium
The Temporium 2011
The Temporium at 65 Monmouth Street
Our pop-up Christmas design store The Temporium has opened at 65 Monmouth Street in Seven Dials, Covent Garden in London. More about The Temporium at 65 Monmouth Street