Design
Smart Grid Gallery by Jaime Hayón
Milan 2010: Spanish designer Jaime Hayón created an installation for Italian energy company Enel at the Interni Think Tank in Milan last week. More about Smart Grid Gallery by Jaime Hayón
Milan 2010: Spanish designer Jaime Hayón created an installation for Italian energy company Enel at the Interni Think Tank in Milan last week. More about Smart Grid Gallery by Jaime Hayón
Milan 2010: Japanese bathroom brand Toto launched a toilet by Italian designer Stefano Giovannoni in Milan last week. More about Giovannoni Washlet by Stefano Giovannoni for Toto
Tokyo studio Kidosaki Architects have completed the interior of a combined cafe and gallery in Aichi, Japan, with nest-like profiles cut out from the top of one wall. More about AG Cafe by Kidosaki Architects Studio
Photographer Fernando Guerra has sent us his photographs of an office building for technology companies in Almada, Portugal, by architects Samuel Ruiz Torres de Carvalho and Pedro Palmero Cabezas. More about Madan Parque by Samuel Torres de Carvalho and Pedro Palmero Cabezas
Riddel Architecture of Queensland demolished a house in Brisbane, Australia, and then built a new home out of the salvaged materials. More about Hill End Ecohouse by Riddel Architecture
Milan 2010: Paris designer Constance Guisset presented a combined bird cage and fish tank at Spazio Rosana Orlandi in Milan last week. More about Mezzanine by Constance Guisset
We've teamed up with London restaurant Canteen to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of Great British Food - the eatery's first collection of British recipes. More about Competition: five copies of Great British Food by Canteen to be won
Milan 2010: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka created an installation with hundreds of transparent plastic sticks at the Kartell showroom in Milan last week. More about Snowflake by Tokujin Yoshioka for Kartell
Dezeen promotion: Spanish design brands got together under the name Red to exhibit new products at the at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last week. More about Spanish Design in Milan 2010
Photographer Iñigo Bujedo Aguirre has sent us his photographs of the Cidade da Cultura de Galicia by Peter Eisenman, nearing completion in Galicia, Spain. More about Cidade da Cultura de Galicia by Peter Eisenman
Milan 2010: Italian designer Marco Dessi presented a series of drinking glasses decorated with the pattern of netting used to packaged oranges. More about Alpha Blast by Marco Dessi
Milan 2010: here are some more pictures of Dutch designer Bertjan Pot's Jumper chair, launched by British brand Established & Sons in Milan last week. More about Jumper by Bertjan Pot
Milan 2010: at Designersblock in Milan last week designers including Gitta Gschwendtner, Carl Clerkin and William Warren presented chairs made in an English forest with green woodworking techniques. More about Bodging Milano at Designersblock
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Milan 2010: at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile last week French designer Matali Crasset presented a guest bed that folds into a coat stand for Italian brand Campeggi More about Chambre d'Ami by Matali Crasset for Campeggi
Milan 2010: designer Hafsteinn Juliusson of Iceland and Italy presented flavoured paper snacks in Milan last week. More about Slim Chips by Hafsteinn Juliusson
Milan 2010: London designer Sam Hecht of Industrial Facility presented a wooden chair combining robotic and handcraft processes for Italian brand Mattiazzi in Milan last week. More about Branca by Industrial Facility for Mattiazzi
Photographer Nelson Garrido has sent us these photographs of the recently-opened car park in Miami by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron. More about 1111 Lincoln Road by Herzog & de Meuron
Photographer Stéphane Chalmeau has sent us his photos of student accommodation in Bordeaux designed by French studio Lanoire & Courrian. More about Les Lauréades by Lanoire & Courrian
Milan 2010: German design studio Ett la Benn present a collection of lamps made by drying out sponge cloths over moulds in the Zona Tortona district of Milan this week. More about Malva by Ett la Benn