2010 review: August
Moving on to our top five Dezeen stories from August this year, this house with a spiralling concrete slide by Indonesian architects Aboday was also our most popular story of the whole year. More about 2010 review: August
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2010 review: July
Continuing our review of the past year, our most popular story in July 2010 was an exhibition designed and curated by Zaha Hadid at Galerie Gmurzynska Zurich, tracing Hadid's interest in the Russian avant-garde. More about 2010 review: July
2010 review: June
Here are the five most viewed Dezeen stories from June this year. In first place was the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas by Frank Gehry. More about 2010 review: June
2010 review: May
Next up in our review of the year are Dezeen’s most popular stories from May. Designer Ronen Kadushin's iPhone Killer, an open-source mallet for smashing up iPhones, came in at number one. More about 2010 review: May
2010 review: April
Next we take a look at our most popular stories from April this year. In at number one was Thomas Heatherwick's hairy UK pavillion for the Shanghai Expo 2010, made up of 60,000 transparent rods. More about 2010 review: April
2010 review: March
Here’s a roundup of our most popular stories from March this year. In first place was Jesolo Magica, a retail and business centre near Venice by Zaha Hadid Architects. More about 2010 review: March
2010 review: February
Continuing our review of 2010, here are the five most popular Dezeen stories from February. In first place was VitraHaus by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron. More about 2010 review: February
2010 review: January
To finish off the year we’re going to showcase the five most popular Dezeen stories from each month in 2010. Number one in January was the Eco-friendly phone by Daizi Zheng, a conceptual mobile phone that could be powered by sugary drinks. More about 2010 review: January
Architecture
Heliotrope Raising by Bang Architectes
French photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us some images of this extension to a house in Paris by French studio Bang Architectes. More about Heliotrope Raising by Bang Architectes
Design
The Roof That Goes Up in Smoke by Overtreders W
This inflatable pillow on stilts is a picnic pavilion designed by Netherlands design studio Overtreders W. More about The Roof That Goes Up in Smoke by Overtreders W
Furniture
FHNY Collection by Florian Hauswirth
This three-legged wooden chair with adjustable back-rest shaped like an oar is part of a special edition collection designed by Florian Hauswirth of Switzerland. More about FHNY Collection by Florian Hauswirth
Designer Christmas cards 2010
Merry Christmas! Here’s a selection of our favourite Christmas e-cards this year, including this one from UK designers d.studio. More about Designer Christmas cards 2010
Architecture
Knot by Apollo Architects & Associates
This rectangular concrete block with a volume protruding from its side is a family home in Tokyo by Japanese studio Apollo Architects & Associates. More about Knot by Apollo Architects & Associates
Interiors
Shade by Simon Heijdens
London designer Simon Heijdens has applied a special film to windows at the Art Institute Chicago that creates constantly-changing shadows in response to weather conditions outside. More about Shade by Simon Heijdens
Design
Algae lamp by Christian Vivanco
Industrial designer Christian Vivanco has created this pendant lamp inspired by seaweed. More about Algae lamp by Christian Vivanco
Architecture
Shift by Apollo Architects & Associates
Japanese studio Apollo Architects & Associates have completed a house in Tokyo, Japan, featuring a white rendered volume sitting on top of a concrete base and no exterior windows. More about Shift by Apollo Architects & Associates
Interiors
Aesop Aoyama by Schemata Architecture Office
Japanese architect Jo Nagasaka of Schemata Architecture Office used materials reclaimed from a demolished house for the interior of this Tokyo shop for Australian skincare brand Aesop. More about Aesop Aoyama by Schemata Architecture Office
Interiors
Groninger Museum renovation by Studio Job, Maarten Baas and Jaime Hayón
The Groninger Museum in the Netherlands has re-opened following a renovation including areas designed by Studio Job, Maarten Baas and Jaime Hayón. More about Groninger Museum renovation by Studio Job, Maarten Baas and Jaime Hayón
Design
Tableware by Marcel Wanders for KLM
Amsterdam designer Marcel Wanders has created a dinner service for Dutch airline KLM. More about Tableware by Marcel Wanders for KLM
Interiors
TwoTwoSix Hollywood Road by Studioilse
Here are some photos of Studioilse's latest project, a five-storey apartment building in Hong Kong. More about TwoTwoSix Hollywood Road by Studioilse