Architecture
Viamala Raststätte Thusis by Iseppi/Kurath
Here are some photos of Viamala Raststätte Thusis, an alpine service station designed by young Swiss studio Iseppi/Kurath. More about Viamala Raststätte Thusis by Iseppi/Kurath
Here are some photos of Viamala Raststätte Thusis, an alpine service station designed by young Swiss studio Iseppi/Kurath. More about Viamala Raststätte Thusis by Iseppi/Kurath
This housing complex in Mexico by Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena of Elemental is the winner of the architecture award in the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year Awards. More about Elemental Monterrey by Elemental
Royal College of Art student Eliot Postma has created a conceptual project where pets could be used to harvest human organs for transplants. More about Human Body Shop by Eliot Postma
Danish studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects have won a competition to design the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands. More about International Criminal Court by Schmidt Hammer Lassen
More from Italian design brand Alessi: here are a couple of images showing a ceramic vase by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas Architects. More about Zouhria by Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas Architects
Zurich photographer Bruno Helbling has sent us his photos of a house in Feldkrich, Austria, by Austrian studio Marte.Marte. More about Haus Germann by Marte.Marte
Sarajevo designer Belma Arnautović has created a collection of shoes including these candy-filled heels. More about Lolice shoes by Belma Arnautović
We've teamed up with publishers Merrel to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of New Architecture in Japan by Yuki Sumner and Naomi Pollock with David Littlefield, featuring photography by Edmund Sumner. More about Competition: five copies of New Architecture in Japan to be won
Catalan designer Martí Guixé has created a wall clock for Italian design brand Alessi with no markings and a dry-wipe surface. More about Blank Wall Clock by Martí Guixé for Alessi
London designer Aimée Furnival of A Studio for Design has created a series of greetings cards that fold out into miniature gardens, in which the recipient can grow cress. More about Postcarden by A Studio for Design
Pasel Kuenzel architects of Rotterdam have designed a zinc-clad house on the site of a former slaughterhouse in Lieden Leiden, Netherlands. More about V21K01 by Pasel Kuenzel Architects
Designer Karim Rashid has created a bottle that filters tap water as the user drinks it. More about Bobble by Karim Rashid
Brazilian designers Fernando and Humberto Campana have designed a bamboo version of their Blow Up furniture and tableware collection for Italian design brand Alessi. More about Blow Up – Bamboo by the Campana Brothers for Alessi
Dutch designers Atelier Van Lieshout will unveil an eight metre-tall sculpture featuring oil drums and human figures in Rotterdam tomorrow. More about Cascade by Atelier van Lieshout
We've got together with Paul Priestman of design consultancy Priestmangoode to give away five Waterpebbles, designed to reduce water consumption while showering. More about Competition: five Waterpebbles by Priestmangoode to be won
Steven Holl Architects have completed a building conceived as a "horizontal skyscraper", supported over a landscaped garden in Shenzhen, China. More about Vanke Center Shenzhen by Steven Holl Architects
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Venetian designer Luca Nichetto will present a series of coffee tables with tops shaped like city maps for design brand Casamania in Milan next month. More about Poliart Design Luca Nichetto for Casamania
London designers Campaign have created an installation in New York for fashion brand Dunhill, which features the outlines of a Georgian house picked out in aluminium frames. More about NY 11-18-02-10 by Campaign for Dunhill
Dezeenwire: the Design Museum in London have announced the category winners for the 2010 Brit Insurance Design Awards. See press release below. More about 2010 Brit Insurance Design Awards category winners announced