Design
X-RAY by Tokujin Yoshioka for KDDI
Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has created a transparent mobile phone. More about X-RAY by Tokujin Yoshioka for KDDI
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Architecture
Monitoring and Investigation Center of Furnas by Aires Mateus
Photographer Fernando Guerra has sent us these photographs of two stone-clad buildings by Lisbon firm Aires Mateus Architects that form a research centre with accommodation on the island of São Miguel, Portugal. More about Monitoring and Investigation Center of Furnas by Aires Mateus
Dezeen archive: ceramics
Dezeen archive: This week's most popular Dezeen story was Ai Weiwei's porcelain sunflower seeds at the Tate Modern, so we've compiled a selection of projects from the Dezeen archives that incorporate ceramics. See all the stories »
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Design
Knotted by Judith van den Boom and Sharon Geschiere
The shape of theses vases by designers Judith van den Boom and Sharon Geschiere was derived from knotted rubber tubing. More about Knotted by Judith van den Boom and Sharon Geschiere
Design
Till You Stop by Mischer’Traxler
Vienna Design Week 2010: here's another machine by Mischer'Traxler (see their Nespresso Battery in our earlier story), this time a device for automatically decorating cakes. More about Till You Stop by Mischer’Traxler
News
“Architects’ profession remains in difficult territory” – RIBA
Dezeenwire: the latest RIBA Future Trends Survey indicates the architecture profession is still suffering downward trends in work levels and underemployment. See press release below. More about “Architects’ profession remains in difficult territory” – RIBA
Architecture
Fővám tér by Spora Architects
This underground railway station with criss-crossing concrete beams is by Hungarian firm Spora Architects and currently under construction in Budapest. More about Fővám tér by Spora Architects
Design
Jewellerysense by Flóra Vági
Hungarian designer Flóra Vági presented a collection for jewellery made from wood, paper and old books at last week's Budapest Design Week. More about Jewellerysense by Flóra Vági
Design
Vindobona by Claesson Koivisto Rune
Vienna Design Week 2010: Stockholm designers Claesson Koivisto Rune present a series of engraved carafes that can be converted into vases by adding various precious metal collars at the Liechtenstein Museum in Vienna. More about Vindobona by Claesson Koivisto Rune
Design
Nespresso Battery by Mischer’Traxler
Vienna Design Week 2010: Vienna designers Mischer’Traxler made batteries from 700 used coffee capsules to power clocks installed in the window of Nespresso Austria during Vienna Design Week. More about Nespresso Battery by Mischer’Traxler
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News
Peter Zumthor to design 2011 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
Dezeenwire: Peter Zumthor is rumoured to be the designer of next year's Serpentine Pavilion - LondonistThis year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by Jean Nouvel »
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"World's most expensive house built" - Time
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Dezeenwire: Antilia, the "world's most expensive house", has been completed in Mumbai, India - Time 
Furniture
Bob by Hella Jongerius for Kettal
Dutch designer Hella Jongerius has created a range of conservatory furniture for Kettal featuring aluminium frames wrapped in cord. More about Bob by Hella Jongerius for Kettal
Architecture
Balancing Barn by MVRDV and Mole Architects photographed by Edmund Sumner
Here are some photographs by Edmund Sumner of the completed Balancing Barn holiday home in Suffolk, UK, by MVRDV and Mole Architects, including a swing under the 15 metre cantilever. More about Balancing Barn by MVRDV and Mole Architects photographed by Edmund Sumner
Dezeenmail #60
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News
Cecil Balmond leaves Arup
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Dezeenwire: structural engineer Cecil Balmond has left Arup to found his own firm - Architectural Record 
Interiors
Federal Café by Barbara Appolloni
Visitors to this cafe in Barcelona by architect Barbara Appolloni are led up this concrete staircase to the upper storey and a terrace beyond. More about Federal Café by Barbara Appolloni
Architecture
Skyroom by David Kohn Architects
The Skyroom is a rooftop event space designed by David Kohn Architects above the Architecture Foundation's London offices. More about Skyroom by David Kohn Architects
Design
Basket by Marco Dessí for Lobmeyr
Designer Marco Dessí of Vienna will present a light made from glass tubes woven with silk rope with Vessel Gallery at SuperDesign in London, which opens tomorrow. More about Basket by Marco Dessí for Lobmeyr
Design
Grand Crus Cup Parade by Dottings
Vienna Design Week: Vienna designers Dottings presented a series of coffee cups made of recycled aluminium coffee capsules for coffee brand Nespresso in Vienna last week. More about Grand Crus Cup Parade by Dottings