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“Architects’ optimism increasing” – RIBA
Dezeenwire: the latest RIBA Future Trends Survey suggests architects are becoming more optimistic. See press release below. More about “Architects’ optimism increasing” – RIBA
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Architecture
Central Business District Wenzhou by Henn Architekten
Henn StudioB, the Berlin design and research studio of Henn Architekten, have won a competition to design a new business district in Wenzhou, China. More about Central Business District Wenzhou by Henn Architekten
Design
The Coiling Collection by Raw Edges
London designers Raw Edges present furniture made from 326 metres of coiled felt at Fat Galerie in Paris. More about The Coiling Collection by Raw Edges
Competition: five copies of Interior Architecture: From Brief to Build to be won
We've got together with Laurence King Publishing to offer readers the chance to win one of five copies of Interior Architecture: From Brief to Build by Jennifer Hudson. More about Competition: five copies of Interior Architecture: From Brief to Build to be won
Architecture
Floating Observatories by upgrade.studio, DSBA and Mihai Carciun
This conceptual tower for Taiwan by Romanian firms upgrade.studio, DSBA and Mihai Carciun in the USA would feature observation decks floating up and down each side on helium balloons. More about Floating Observatories by upgrade.studio, DSBA and Mihai Carciun
Interiors
Drawing Fashion at The Design Museum by Carmody Groarke
Here are some pictures of Carmody Groarke's exhibition design for Drawing Fashion, which opened at the Design Museum in London earlier this month. More about Drawing Fashion at The Design Museum by Carmody Groarke
Interiors
House by BeL Associates
BeL Associates of Germany have transformed a listed former railway workers' house in Cologne into a family home. More about House by BeL Associates
Architecture
The Louwman Museum by Michael Graves & Associates
American studio Michael Graves & Associates have completed a new building to house over 230 cars of the Dutch national automobile museum in the Hague. More about The Louwman Museum by Michael Graves & Associates
Design
Decanterlight by Lee Broom at The Temporium
The Temporium: London designer Lee Broom will be selling his lights made from lead crystal decanters at our new retail venture The Temporium in London, 9-19 December. More about Decanterlight by Lee Broom at The Temporium
Architecture
Monolith by Erick van Egeraat
Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat has collaborated with French architects Combarel-Marrec, Manuelle Gautrand and Pierre Gautier, plus Dutch architect Winy Maas to complete this building in Lyon, France, featuring a façade in wood and glass. More about Monolith by Erick van Egeraat
Design
Spin by Reddish
These spinning tops by industrial designers Reddish of Israel are each made of a single sterling silver wire. More about Spin by Reddish
Interiors
Urban Station by Total Tool
Design studio Total Tool have completed a combined office and cafe for nomadic workers in Buenos Aires, Argentina. More about Urban Station by Total Tool
Interiors
eda by Emmanuelle Moureaux
Tokyo 2010: designer Emmanuelle Moureaux presented eda, a prototype lightweight, modular product that combines to create cloud-like forms, at DesignTide Tokyo 2010 earlier this month. More about eda by Emmanuelle Moureaux
Dezeenmail issue #62
We’ve just sent out the latest issue of Dezeenmail – take a look at it here. Dezeenmail contains a selection of Dezeen’s best stories and comments, along with all our latest competitions and jobs. You can subscribe here.
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Competition! Three copies of The Story of Eames Furniture to be won
We've teamed up with publishers Gestalten to offer readers the chance to win one of three copies of The Story of Eames Furniture by Marilyn Neuhart and John Neuhart, worth £140 each. More about Competition! Three copies of The Story of Eames Furniture to be won
Design
Shared Space III by Chris Kabel
Dutch designer Chris Kabel has created a circular bench made from one 10 metre-long wooden beam. More about Shared Space III by Chris Kabel
Architecture
Welham Studio by Mark Merer
British artist Mark Merer has completed this pointy studio for himself and his wife in Somerset, UK. More about Welham Studio by Mark Merer
Design
Axor Bouroullec + ECAL
Here is a collection of projects by product design students from ECAL - Ecole cantonale d'art de Lausanne, based on the Axor Bouroullec bathroom collection by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec (see our earlier story). More about Axor Bouroullec + ECAL
Architecture
Chengdu Contemporary Art Centre by Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architects have unveiled their design for the largest cultural building in China, to be located in Chengdu in Sichuan Province. More about Chengdu Contemporary Art Centre by Zaha Hadid Architects
Design
An Furniture by KAMKAM
Seoul designers KAMKAM have created this cabinet based on the ratio of standard paper sizes. More about An Furniture by KAMKAM