News
Design TV series to air next week
Dezeenwire: a television series about design, called The Genius of Design, will be broadcast on BBC 2 in the UK starting Friday 7 May. See press release below. More about Design TV series to air next week
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Design
Dolls by Viktor & Rolf at Studio Job Gallery
Dutch fashion designers Viktor & Rolf will present a collection of outfits designed for dolls at the Antwerp gallery of artists Studio Job. More about Dolls by Viktor & Rolf at Studio Job Gallery
Architecture
Office building in Calle Alfonso Gomez by Samuel Torres de Carvalho and Pedro Palmero Cabezas
Photographer Fernando Guerra has sent us some photographs of an office building designed by Portuguese architects Samuel Ruiz Torres de Carvalho and Pedro Palmero Cabezas in Madrid, Spain. More about Office building in Calle Alfonso Gomez by Samuel Torres de Carvalho and Pedro Palmero Cabezas
Design
Successful Living by Diesel Creative Team and Foscarini
Milan 2010: design brand Diesel have created a range of lighting in collaboration with Foscarini as part of their Diesel Home Collection, presented at Superstudio Più in Zona Tortona earlier this month. More about Successful Living by Diesel Creative Team and Foscarini
Architecture
Discovery by GPAC
Dresden studio GPAC have designed a children's nursery for Bühlau in Dresden that looks like 13 eggs. More about Discovery by GPAC
Architecture
Austrian pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 by SPAN and Zeytinoglu
Shanghai Expo 2010: Here are some photos of the completed Austrian pavilion by Viennese architects SPAN and Zeytinoglu, which opens at Shanghai Expo 2010 this weekend. More about Austrian pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 by SPAN and Zeytinoglu
Furniture
Spun Seat by Thomas Heatherwick for Magis
Milan 2010: British designer Thomas Heatherwick presented a chair resembling a spinning top at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan earlier this month. More about Spun Seat by Thomas Heatherwick for Magis
Architecture
Espacio Talca by Guillermo Hevia García, José Tomás Rodríguez and Nicolás Urzúa
Architects Guillermo Hevia García, José Tomás Rodríguez and Nicolás Urzúa have won a competition to reuse a former prison in Talca, Chile, as a public space and arena. More about Espacio Talca by Guillermo Hevia García, José Tomás Rodríguez and Nicolás Urzúa
Design
Coiled by BCXSY for Editions in Craft
Milan 2010: Eindhoven designers Boaz Cohen & Sayaka Yamamoto of BCXSY presented a collection of vessels and a light made up of beaded coils at Spazio Rosana Orlandi in Milan earlier this month. More about Coiled by BCXSY for Editions in Craft
Architecture
Shanghai Expo 2010 pavilions
Shanghai Expo 2010: Dezeen reader Chaz Hutton snuck into the Shanghai Expo 2010, due to open this weekend. Here are his photographs of a selection of the pavilions. More about Shanghai Expo 2010 pavilions
Design
City Series and Studio Line by Michael Young for Zixag
Hong Kong designer Michael Young has created a collection of computer bags for Chinese brand Zixag. More about City Series and Studio Line by Michael Young for Zixag
Promotion
Bjarke Ingels and Tristan Kobler at Designer Werktag
Dezeen promotion: at interiors event Designer Werktag in Munich next month 14 studios will present their work alongside lectures including Bjarke Ingels of Copenhagen and Tristan Kobler of Zurich. More about Bjarke Ingels and Tristan Kobler at Designer Werktag
Design
O3 by Designaffairs Studio
Designaffairs Studio of Germany have designed a conceptual oxygen inhaler for a future scenario where there's not enough oxygen in the air for humans to survive. More about O3 by Designaffairs Studio
Architecture
Dezeen podcast: David Adjaye at the Design Museum
In this Dezeen podcast for the Design Museum architect David Adjaye talks to curator Gemma Curtin about Urban Africa, an exhibition of his photographs on show at the museum in London. More about Dezeen podcast: David Adjaye at the Design Museum
Architecture
National Laboratory of Genomics by TEN Arquitectos
Mexican studio TEN Arquitectos have recently completed a laboratory for studying genomics in Irapuato, Mexico. More about National Laboratory of Genomics by TEN Arquitectos
Design
Intifada by Carlos No
A ping-pong table divided by a brick wall by Portuguese artist Carlos No is on show at the Raiano Cultural Centre in Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal. More about Intifada by Carlos No
News
Ambra Medda to leave Design Miami/
Design Miami/ director Ambra Medda will leave the organisation in June, five years after co-founding the limited-edition design fair. More about Ambra Medda to leave Design Miami/
Design
Baum by Study O Portable
Milan 2010: London design studio Study O Portable presented a set of bangles made of layers of ceramic resin in Milan earlier this month. More about Baum by Study O Portable
Architecture
German Pavilion by Schmidhuber + Kaindl
Shanghai Expo 2010: architectural photographer Iñigo Bujedo Aguirre has sent us another update from Shanghai Expo 2010; this time the German Pavilion designed by architects Schmidhuber + Kaindl. More about German Pavilion by Schmidhuber + Kaindl
Design
VerBien by Yves Béhar
Industrial designer Yves Béhar of fuseproject has created a range of spectacles that will be distributed free to children in Mexico. More about VerBien by Yves Béhar