News
Ole Scheeren founds new studio
Dezeenwire: architect Ole Scheeren has announced his new firm, Büro Ole Scheeren. See press release below.
See also: Ole Scheeren to leave OMA (March 2010) More about Ole Scheeren founds new studio
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Architecture
John Pawson: Plain Space at the Design Museum
British architect John Pawson has sent us these snaps of the model he used when designing the forthcoming exhibition of his work at London's Design Museum, which opens next week. More about John Pawson: Plain Space at the Design Museum
Design
Calculator by Alex Hulme
London Design Festival 2010: at the Sunbury Workshops Open Studios in east London next week designer Alex Hulme will present this calculator that has two programmable LCD buttons for storing useful figures. More about Calculator by Alex Hulme
Competition: five copies of Tham & Videgård Arkitekter to be won
Dezeen have got together with Swedish architects Tham & Videgård Arkitekter to give away five copies of their monograph to our readers. More about Competition: five copies of Tham & Videgård Arkitekter to be won
Furniture
In Flakes by Mount Fuji Architects Studio
These mirrored benches by Japanese firm Mount Fuji Architects Studio sit beneath cherry trees at the Towada Art Centre in Japan. More about In Flakes by Mount Fuji Architects Studio
Dezeenmail: special London Design Festival issue
We've just sent out a special issue of Dezeenmail with details of all our activities during the London Design Festival, starting on Saturday, including our @dezeen concierge service. Check out the newsletter for more details »
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Architecture
National Glass Museum Holland by Bureau SLA
Dutch architects Bureau SLA have connected two houses in Leerdam, Holland, with four overlapping bridges to create a continuous gallery. More about National Glass Museum Holland by Bureau SLA
Architecture
Near House by Mount Fuji Architects Studio
Japanese firm Mount Fuji Architects Studio have squeezed a narrow gate house between two existing Tokyo residences, leading to a main house on the L-shaped site behind. More about Near House by Mount Fuji Architects Studio
Interiors
New wing at Museo d’Arte Contemporanei di Roma by Odile Decq
This auditorium enclosed by a red-lacquered shell is part of a new wing at the Museo d’Arte Contemporanei di Roma designed by French architect Odile Decq and due to open later this year. More about New wing at Museo d’Arte Contemporanei di Roma by Odile Decq
Promotion
Download a guide to The Tramshed
Dezeen promotion: with the London Design Festival just around the corner, Dezeen have teamed up with new east London destination The Tramshed to provide a downloadable guide to the exhibition and talks programme. More about Download a guide to The Tramshed
Interiors
Hel Yes! temporary restaurant
A temporary restaurant created by Finnish designers and serving Finnish food opens today until 3 October in London, coinciding with the London Design Festival. More about Hel Yes! temporary restaurant
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News
Alexis Georgacopoulos appointed new director of ECAL
Dezeenwire: Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne (ECAL) have appointed Alexis Georgacopoulos as the college's new director. See press release below (in French) More about Alexis Georgacopoulos appointed new director of ECAL 
Architecture
Damier by Apollo Architects & Associates
This house with checkered windows by Japanese firm Apollo Architects & Associates sits on a street corner in downtown Tokyo. More about Damier by Apollo Architects & Associates
Architecture
Bubbles by Dream and Fly
Barcelona company Dream and Fly have sent us the latest renders of their miniature hotel rooms proposed for airports and train stations. More about Bubbles by Dream and Fly
Design
WashHouse by Studio Makkink & Bey
Blankets hang from wooden frames to represent a rural village in this installation at Helmrinderknecht gallery in Berlin by Dutch designers Studio Makkink & Bey. More about WashHouse by Studio Makkink & Bey
Promotion
Skitsch at London Design Festival
Dezeen promotion: during the London Design Festival Italian design brand Skitsch host an installation by New York designer Harry Allen and a Dezeen Watch Store pop-up shop at their recently-opened showroom in west London. More about Skitsch at London Design Festival
Design
Escape by Hanna Hedman
This collection of necklaces and brooches by Swedish jewellery artist Hanna Hedman is currently on display at the Soda gallery in Istanbul. More about Escape by Hanna Hedman
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News
"London design festival debate: products, people and punk"
More about "London design festival debate: products, people and punk"
Dezeenwire: London Design Festival director Ben Evans and Anti-Design Festival curator Neville Brody debate the state of British design in this movie by The Guardian 
Architecture
Flow by Apollo Architects & Associates
This house in Urayasu, Japan, by Apollo Architects & Associates has a timber-clad sloping overhang containing a private terrace. More about Flow by Apollo Architects & Associates
Furniture
Dynasty Revival by Lane Crawford
Hong Kong department store Lane Crawford invited eight designers including Tom Dixon (above), Michael Young, Jaime Hayón and Ilse Crawford to revamp the Chinese ming-style chair for an exhibition currently on show at the ifc mall in Hong Kong. More about Dynasty Revival by Lane Crawford