Design
Home Traveller by Anne Lorenz
Cologne 2011: young designer Anne Lorenz presented this storage chest modelled on an enormous handbag as part of [D3] Design Talents at imm cologne last week. More about Home Traveller by Anne Lorenz
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Architecture
Médiathèque d’Anzin by Dominique Coulon & Associés
This multimedia library in Anzin, France, by Strasbourg architects Dominique Coulon & Associés is wrapped in overlapping slices of concrete. More about Médiathèque d’Anzin by Dominique Coulon & Associés
Architecture
Rennes Métropole Crematorium by Plan01
Paris studio Plan01 Architects have completed a crematorium in Rennes, France, featuring a series of circular structures surrounded by a ring of granite blocks. More about Rennes Métropole Crematorium by Plan01
Architecture
The Wyckoff Exchange by Andre Kikoski Architect
Manhattan firm Andre Kikosi Architect installed a folding Corten steel façade to transform this disused New York warehouse into a market and music venue. More about The Wyckoff Exchange by Andre Kikoski Architect
Design
La Grande by Reinhard Dienes for Anthology Quartett
Frankfurt designer Reinhard Dienes presented this adjustable lamp with a long shade at Maison& Objet in Paris last week. More about La Grande by Reinhard Dienes for Anthology Quartett
Competition: five copies of Cult-ure by Rian Hughes to be won
We've teamed up with publishers Fiell to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of Cult-ure by graphic designer Rian Hughes. More about Competition: five copies of Cult-ure by Rian Hughes to be won
Design
Ton by Mark Braun
Cologne 2011: Berlin designer Mark Braun presented a series of cylindrical plywood stools at imm cologne in Germany last week. More about Ton by Mark Braun
Architecture
Single Family House St Joseph by Wolfgang Tschapeller
This concrete house on stilts is a family home in Austria by Vienna studio Wolfgang Tschapeller Architekt. More about Single Family House St Joseph by Wolfgang Tschapeller
Design
Back Room - Adults Only by Mike Meiré
Cologne 2011: designer Mike Meiré invited visitors to a fetish club furnished with customised design classics at his Cologne factory during the imm cologne trade fair last week More about Back Room - Adults Only by Mike Meiré
Furniture
Rubber Table by Thomas Schnur
Cologne 2011: German designer Thomas Schnur presented this table with suction cups on the legs as part of [D3] Design Talents at imm cologne last week. More about Rubber Table by Thomas Schnur
News
"For Electronic Types, a Mark of Distinction" - New York Times
Dezeenwire: Alice Rawsthorn on the addition of 23 digital typefaces to MoMA's architecture and design collection, which until recently only included Helvetica - New York TimesUpdate - Read the whole story on the MoMA website »
More about "For Electronic Types, a Mark of Distinction" - New York Times
Design
Cross by Karim Rashid for Freedom of Creation
Cologne 2011: designer Karim Rashid launched this 3D-printed lamp for Dutch brand Freedom Of Creation at imm cologne in Germany last week. More about Cross by Karim Rashid for Freedom of Creation
Architecture
EMÜ Sports Hall by Salto Architects
Estonian firm Salto Architecs have completed a sports hall in Tartu, Estonia, where the concave rectangular structure appears to be draped over the undulating landscape. More about EMÜ Sports Hall by Salto Architects
Design
AVL Glyder by Atelier Van Lieshout for Lensvelt
Dutch designers Atelier Van Lieshout have created a sofa system with sliding backrests for furniture brand Lensvelt of Breda in the Netherlands. More about AVL Glyder by Atelier Van Lieshout for Lensvelt
Design
Natural Indigo by Osko+Deichmann
Designers Osko+Deichmann of Berlin have covered a series of domestic objects in a coating normally applied to street furniture in order to prevent vandalism. More about Natural Indigo by Osko+Deichmann
Dezeen’s top ten: mirrors
We've featured a few projects using reflections to clever effect recently, so this month's top ten is a roundup of our most popular Dezeen stories about mirrors. More about Dezeen’s top ten: mirrors
Design
Authentic Wood by Le Corbusier at Cassina
Cologne 2011: Italian brand Cassina present a collection of wooden furniture originally designed by architect Le Corbusier in the 1950s at imm cologne in Germany this week. More about Authentic Wood by Le Corbusier at Cassina
Architecture
La Cite des Affaires by Manuelle Gautrand
This angular structure looping around a central courtyard is an office building in Saint-Etienne by French studio Manuelle Gautrand Architecture. More about La Cite des Affaires by Manuelle Gautrand
Furniture
OLA Table by AKKA
Cologne 2011: this folding table by Swedish designers AKKA is one of two joint winning projects in this year’s [D3] Contest, an international competition for young designers organised by trade fair imm cologne. More about OLA Table by AKKA
Design
Jawbone ERA by Yves Behar
The new Jawbone ERA Bluetooth headset by San francisco designer Yves Behar of Fuseproject incorporates an accelerometer so it can be operated by just touching or shaking the device. More about Jawbone ERA by Yves Behar