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Review of the decade: Jonathan Glancey on architecture - The Guardian
Dezeenwire: Jonathan Glancey reviews the architecture of the past decade - The Guardian
Dezeenwire: Jonathan Glancey reviews the architecture of the past decade - The Guardian
Architect Didier Fiuza Faustino of Paris studio Mésarchitectures has installed a pair of swing seats on a billboard frame as part of the Shenzhen & Hong Kong bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture in China this week. More about The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Mésarchitectures
Fashion designer Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons has designed an outfit for fashion doll Barbie. More about Barbie by Comme des Garçons
Architects Ninkipen! have renovated the interior of a clothing shop in Osaka, Japan, by lining the walls with fake doors. More about Rroomm by Ninkipen!
Danish architects CF Møller have completed a kindergarten in Odense, Denmark, where children can clamber around the building over large ramps and apertures in interior walls. More about Dragen Children’s House by CF Møller
Dezeenwire: architects Squire & Partners, Dixon Jones and landscape architects Kim Wilkie Associates are to design a new masterplan for the Chelsea Barracks redevelopment in London - BDonline
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New London design company Uniform Wares have launched with their first collection of pared down watches. More about Watches by Uniform Wares
In this video interview filmed by Dezeen for the Design Museum in London, architect Eva Jiricna talks about her move to London in the 1960's and her big break on the Lloyds building. More about Super contemporary interviews: Eva Jiricna
British designer Charlie Davidson has designed a coffee table as a monument to the "oil age". More about Peak Oil by Charlie Davidson
Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has created an installation in Tokyo for fashion brand Hermès, where a movie of a woman appears to blow on a scarf hanging in the window. More about Maison Hermès Window Display by Tokujin Yoshioka
Help us choose the person most deserving of applause for their work in design in 2009 and you could win an Applause Machine worth £225! Marc Koska is currently in the lead with 17 votes, followed by Studio Makkink & Bey. Cast your vote to enter the competition »
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Dutch designer Jeroen Wesselink has created a stool that can be hung on a wall to resemble a deer's head when not in use. More about My Deer by Jeroen Wesselink
Chris Lee and Kapil Gupta of Serie Architects have completed a banqueting hall in Mumbai, India, which has a structure like an avenue of trees. More about The Tote by Serie Architects
Amsterdam designer Judith Montens of Dutch collective Klad-Blok has created a series of crockery depicting cars, pile-ups and crashes. More about Five Star Crockery by Judith Montens
Amsterdam designer Jeroen van Mechelen of Studio JVM has created a vaulted, cardboard guest room inside a villa carved out of a mountain in Vals, Switzerland. More about Hidden Lines by Studio JVM
Dezeen have got together with architect Bas Berck to offer ten readers the chance to win his new Architecture Pocket Guide iPhone app. More about Competition: 10 Architecture Pocket Guide iPhone apps to be won
Since Dubai has been in the news a lot recently, here are our ten most popular stories about projects in Dubai. Guess what? Karim Rashid is at number one with his Switch Restaurant (above). More about Dezeen's top ten: Dubai projects
This chandelier made of spectacle frames (above) is on show at the Haunch of Venison gallery in London as part of an exhibition of work by London designer Stuart Haygarth. More about Found by Stuart Haygarth at Haunch of Venison
Work by Czech designers including Maxim Velčovský will be displayed alongside tools used to make the pieces at an exhibition in Prague next week, curated by Czech collective OKOLO. More about CraftDesign by OKOLO
Israeli designer Noam Bar Yohai has created a series of task lamps made of wooden components held together with elastic bands. More about Light Movement by Noam Bar Yohai