Design
Pyggy Bank by Nendo
Tokyo 2010: Japanese studio Nendo have created these bottle-shaped piggy banks with two coin slots that mimic a pig's snout. More about Pyggy Bank by Nendo
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Architecture
Shenzhen Guosen Securities Tower by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas
This skyscraper with a zig-zag channel cut into the facade is the winning design by Italian architects Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas in a competition to design a new office building for Shenzhen. More about Shenzhen Guosen Securities Tower by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas
Architecture
Shiv Temple by Sameep Padora & Associates
Photographer Edmund Sumner has sent us his pictures of a temple by Mumbai studio Sameep Padora & Associates. More about Shiv Temple by Sameep Padora & Associates
Dezeen’s top ten: cantilevers
Following the popularity of our story about MVRDV's Balancing Barn holiday home with a 15 meter cantilever (above, bottom left) we've compiled our most-read stories about cantilevered buildings for this month's top ten. More about Dezeen’s top ten: cantilevers
Architecture
Tour des Arts by Forma 6
Photographer Patrick Miara has sent us his photographs of this art centre in Les Herbiers by French architects Forma 6. More about Tour des Arts by Forma 6
Architecture
Warehouse by Shinichi Ogawa & Associates
Japanese architects Shinichi Ogawa & Associates have completed this house in Hiroshima, Japan, with one wall glazed in sliding panels that open onto a grassy courtyard. More about Warehouse by Shinichi Ogawa & Associates
Dezeen archive: bridges
Dezeen archive: Following our story earlier this week on Planning Korea's bridge for Seoul incorporating a library and museum (read it here), we've gathered together a selection of stories from the Dezeen archives featuring brilliant bridges. See all the stories »
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Architecture
Víctor de la Serna y Espina by Julio Barreno
Spanish architect Julio Barreno has added a zig-zag covered walkway to this school building in southern Spain in order to connect what were previously separate sides for boys and girls. More about Víctor de la Serna y Espina by Julio Barreno
News
RIBA warns against Prince’s Foundation design review bid
Dezeenwire: the RIBA in London have opposed a bid by the Prince's Foundation to take over the design review role currently fulfilled by the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE), which is to close in the wake of last week's government spending review. See press release below.See also: CABE closed down in spending review
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Design
Reichtum by Mark Braun for Lobmeyr
Vienna Design Week 2010: Berlin designer Mark Braun presented a series of carafes engraved with images of lakes, glaciers and rivers of Austria for glass company Lobmeyr in Vienna earlier this month. More about Reichtum by Mark Braun for Lobmeyr
Design
Primary by Sammy Bikoulis for Triflow
Designer Sammy Bikoulis has won the Triflow Future Talents competition to create a kitchen or bathroom tap with this design featuring three stacked coloured blocks. More about Primary by Sammy Bikoulis for Triflow
Architecture
The Robert and Yadelle Sklare Family Library by Schwartz Besnosoff Architects
Israeli firm Schwartz Besnosoff Architects have built this library for Kinneret College on the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. More about The Robert and Yadelle Sklare Family Library by Schwartz Besnosoff Architects
Architecture
Hölick Sea Resort by Mats Edlund, Henrietta Palmer and Matts Ingman
Stockholm architects Mats Edlund, Henrietta Palmer and Matts Ingman have designed this timber cabin as part of a camping site in Hudiksvall, Sweden. More about Hölick Sea Resort by Mats Edlund, Henrietta Palmer and Matts Ingman
Design
Biomass by Ahhaproject
This rubbish bag by Ahhaproject of Milan and Seoul spells out how much energy the user can generate with each bag of kitchen waste collected. More about Biomass by Ahhaproject
Dezeenmail #61
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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Design
Cardon Copy by Cardon Webb
New York graphic designer Cardon Webb collects fliers and hand-written notices from his neighbourhood and replaces them with his own re-designed versions. More about Cardon Copy by Cardon Webb
Design
M2 by Milev Architects
New York studio Milev Architects have designed this range of jewellery and clothing made from rubber bands. More about M2 by Milev Architects
Design
Dune by Rainer Mutsch
Vienna Design Week 2010: Austrian designer Rainer Mutsch has created a range of outdoor seating moulded from sheets of fiber cement. More about Dune by Rainer Mutsch
Architecture
Cube House by Shinichi Ogawa & Associates
Japanese architects Shinichi Ogawa & Associates have completed this house in Kanagawa, Japan, which features a double-height central living area connecting all the rooms. More about Cube House by Shinichi Ogawa & Associates
Competition: three copies of Planning Office Spaces to be won
Dezeen have teamed up with Laurence King Publishing to give readers the chance to win three copies of Planning Office Spaces by Juriaan van Meel, Yuri Martens and Hermen Jan van Ree. More about Competition: three copies of Planning Office Spaces to be won