Design
Rotary Mechanical Smartphone by Richard Clarkson
Designer Richard Clarkson has created a conceptual smartphone with a rotary dial. More about Rotary Mechanical Smartphone by Richard Clarkson
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Dezeen Mail #75
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Design
SafetyNet by Dan Watson
Royal College of Art student Dan Watson has designed a trawling net that filters young and endangered fish from the catch. More about SafetyNet by Dan Watson
Interiors
Emmental Stairs by Biljana Jovanovic
With its circular perforations, this staircase in a Budapest house by Croatian architect Biljana Jovanovic resembles a wedge of Swiss cheese. More about Emmental Stairs by Biljana Jovanovic
Architecture
Summer Theatre by Kadarik Tüür Arhitektid
This temporary outdoor stage in Estonia by local studio Kadarik Tüür Arhitektid is made entirely from timber batons. More about Summer Theatre by Kadarik Tüür Arhitektid
Design
Catalytic Clothing by Helen Storey and Tony Ryan
This movie by Adam Mufti features supermodel Erin O'Connor wearing a dress that incorporates a catalytic converter. More about Catalytic Clothing by Helen Storey and Tony Ryan
Interiors
Steor Spring Collection by Minorpoet
Swings serve as shelves in this Tokyo shop by Japanese designer Hiroaki Matsuyama of Minorpoet. More about Steor Spring Collection by Minorpoet
Interiors
Inside awards: Red Bull offices by Linda Morey Smith
In this Dezeen movie London interior designer Linda Morey Smith, one of the judges of the Inside awards, talks about designing the headquarters of drinks brand Red Bull. More about Inside awards: Red Bull offices by Linda Morey Smith
Design
Bandit by Sebastian Bergne
Here's a ruler by London designer Sebastian Bergne that's specially adapted for shooting rubber bands. More about Bandit by Sebastian Bergne
Architecture
ECA/OAI Office Building by Personeni Raffaele Schärer Architects
A spiralling staircase is visible behind the gridded exterior of this office block in Vevey, Switzerland, by Swiss firm Personeni Raffaele Schärer Architects. More about ECA/OAI Office Building by Personeni Raffaele Schärer Architects
Architecture
O’ Mighty Green by STAR Strategies + Architecture
Rotterdam studio STAR Strategies + Architecture have photoshopped green walls over images of iconic buildings to poke fun at the way architects believe cladding a building in plants makes it sustainable. More about O’ Mighty Green by STAR Strategies + Architecture
Architecture
Sra Pou Vocational School by Rudanko + Kankkunen
This school in Cambodia by Finish architects Rudanko + Kankkunen was built by the local community from hand-dried blocks of the surrounding soil. More about Sra Pou Vocational School by Rudanko + Kankkunen
Architecture
London 2012 Basketball Arena by Sinclair Knight Merz
The latest completed venue for the London 2012 Olympics is the Basketball Arena, a PVC tent designed by Sinclair Knight Merz with Wilkinson Eyre and KSS. More about London 2012 Basketball Arena by Sinclair Knight Merz
Architecture
Yachiyo by Atelier Tekuto
Japanese architects Atelier Tekuto have created a house in Hayama, Japan, by wrapping two 100 year-old wooden warehouses in a new faceted skin. More about Yachiyo by Atelier Tekuto
Interiors
Inside awards: Linda Morey Smith
London interior designer Linda Morey Smith is one of the judges of the Inside awards. In this movie filmed by Dezeen she talks about designing offices for brands including Sony Music, Red Bull and Nokia. More about Inside awards: Linda Morey Smith
Promotion
Free trial issue of Edition29 Structures
Downloadable magazine publishers Edition29 are offering a free copy of their latest architecture title for the iPad, Edition29 Structures. More about Free trial issue of Edition29 Structures
Interiors
Slowpoke Cafe by Sasufi
This Melbourne cafe by French designer Sasufi features a 12 metre-long wall covered in timber offcuts. More about Slowpoke Cafe by Sasufi
News
"Eco-friendly mosque planned for Germany" - Guardian
More about "Eco-friendly mosque planned for Germany" - Guardian
Dezeen Wire: German architect Selcuk Ünyilmaz has prepared designs for a £2.2 million mosque near Hamburg with wind turbines in its minarets - Guardian
Design
Concept Cabin by Airbus
Aviation firm Airbus have unveiled a conceptual aeroplane with a transparent cabin and virtual golf course. More about Concept Cabin by Airbus
Furniture
Living-Tools by Yi-Cong Lu
DMY Berlin: Leipzig designer Yi-Cong Lu presented a collection of furniture and lighting designed to completely reconfigure a living space at DMY Berlin earlier this month.