News
MoMA acquires @
Dezeenwire: the Museum of Modern Art in New York has taken the @ symbol into its collection - MoMA
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Design
Vue by fuseproject and Issey Miyake
Yves Béhar of San Francisco design studio fuseproject has collaborated with Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake to design a watch where the hour markers fade in and out of view. Update: Vue can now be bought at Dezeen Watch Store.
Interiors
House Antero de Quental by Manuel Maia Gomes
Photographer Fernando Guerra has sent us his photographs of a spiral staircase lined with bookcases by Portuguese architect Manuel Maia Gomes. More about House Antero de Quental by Manuel Maia Gomes
Architecture
Livraria de Vila by Isay Weinfeld Arquitecto
Livraria de Vila is a bookshop in São Paulo with a store-front made of revolving bookcases, designed by Brazilian studio Isay Weinfeld Arquitecto. More about Livraria de Vila by Isay Weinfeld Arquitecto
Design
Grasshopper by Wieki Somers for Tectona
Since spring is on the way, here's a range of metal garden furniture designed by Dutch designer Wieki Somers for French brand Tectona. More about Grasshopper by Wieki Somers for Tectona
Architecture
Double House by Tsuyoshi Kawata
Architect Tsuyoshi Kawata of Japanese studio Tonoma has completed a house in Hyōgo, Japan, that's divided in two by a narrow strip of garden. More about Double House by Tsuyoshi Kawata
Architecture
Altis Belém Hotel by Risco
Portuguese architects Risco have completed a hotel alongside the docks in Belém, Lisbon, with concertina shutters that fold back to reveal deep balconies. More about Altis Belém Hotel by Risco
Competition: five copies of Arium - Weather and Architecture to be won
Dezeen have got together with J Mayer H Architects to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of Arium - Weather and Architecture, edited by Jurgen Mayer H and Neeraj Bhatia. More about Competition: five copies of Arium - Weather and Architecture to be won
Architecture
132 Social Housing Block by Estudio Entresitio
Architectural photographer Roland Halbe has sent us his photographs of a social housing project in Madrid by Spanish office Estudio Entresitio. More about 132 Social Housing Block by Estudio Entresitio
Architecture
A House Made of Two by Akio Nakasa
Japanese architect Akio Nakasa has completed two adjacent houses for one family, side by side in Kanagawa, Japan. More about A House Made of Two by Akio Nakasa
Design
Masked - In Flight by Sruli Recht
To coincide with Icelandic design festival DesignMarch, which began in Reykjavik yesterday, here are some parchment gas masks by Reykjavik designer Sruli Recht. More about Masked - In Flight by Sruli Recht
Architecture
Embedded Project by HHD_FUN
Rather belatedly, here's a pavilion designed by Beijing studio HHD_FUN for Shanghai, with a surface composed of triangles, divided and divided again in a fractal pattern. More about Embedded Project by HHD_FUN
Architecture
Niyang River Visitor Center by Standardarchitecture-Zhaoyang Studio
Architects Standardarchitecture-Zhaoyang Studio have completed a visitors centre next to a river in Tibet. More about Niyang River Visitor Center by Standardarchitecture-Zhaoyang Studio
Design
Wrecking Ball Lamp and Crane Lamp by Studio Job
Artists Studio Job will exhibit lamps suspended from bronze models of a crane and a wrecking ball at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London later this week. More about Wrecking Ball Lamp and Crane Lamp by Studio Job
Design
Upholstered Tapas Chair by Matthew Hilton
Milan 2010: British designer Matthew Hilton will launch an upholstered three-legged chair in Milan next month. More about Upholstered Tapas Chair by Matthew Hilton
Design
Concrete Chair by Tejo Remy & René Veenhuizen
Dutch designers Tejo Remy & René Veenhuizen have designed a collection of furniture that looks inflated but is actually made of cast concrete. More about Concrete Chair by Tejo Remy & René Veenhuizen
Architecture
Brick Tectonics by Ricardo Ploemen
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven student Ricardo Ploemen has designed a conceptual chapel with wavy brick walls, using an AutoCad script to determine the structure of each facade. More about Brick Tectonics by Ricardo Ploemen
Design
The Invisibles by Tokujin Yoshioka for Kartell
Milan 2010: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka will launch a collection of transparent polycarbonate furniture at the Kartell showroom in Milan next month. More about The Invisibles by Tokujin Yoshioka for Kartell
Architecture
Movijovem Youth Hostel by ComA Architects
Photographer Nelson Garrido has sent us his photographs of an extension to a youth hostel on a Portuguese mountainside by ComA Architects. More about Movijovem Youth Hostel by ComA Architects
Design
Industry Series by Studio Job
Artists Studio Job will present a collection of furniture decorated with marquetry at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London. More about Industry Series by Studio Job