Here are some new images of the Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum designed by Zaha Hadid for Michigan State University, which has been given permission for construction to begin. More about Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum by Zaha Hadid
London designer Thomas Heatherwick has designed a biomass power station for the bank of the river Tees in the UK. More about BEI-Teesside power plant by Heatherwick Studio
Swedish designers TAF have completed the interior of a store for shoe brand Camper in Malmö, Sweden, based on ice cream colours and lolly sticks. More about Camper store in Malmö by TAF
Austrian architects Synn have completed a house in Vienna with all the living areas oriented towards the garden. More about Haus Elise by Synn Architekten
Dutch designer Mieke Meijer has created a bed that is merged into a pair of chairs. More about Blend by Mieke Meijer
Thai architects Architectkidd and product designers Osisu have collaborated on a project where spare bits of cladding have been made into furniture. More about Furniture from Buildings by Architectkidd and Osisu
Portuguese designer Rui Grazina has designed a cube-shaped jewellery box with a drawer on each face. More about RGO2 by Rui Grazina
Italian architects modostudio have won an invited competition to design a new headquarters for a private arts and sciences foundation on top of a mountain at Laives, close to Bozen in Italy. More about Elisabeth and Helmuth Uhl Foundation by Modostudio
French designers Paul Coudamy and Benoit Coulondres have completed the interior of a printer's office using a clamp-together desk system. More about Clamp Desk by Paul Coudamy & Benoit Coulondres
More cardboard! Peter Masters of Burnt Toast Designs has designed the interior for a menswear shop in Manchester, UK, using recycled cardboard boxes and tubes. More about Smithfield menswear cardboard shop by Burnt Toast
Work starts next spring on the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, designed by Austrian architects Coop Himmelb(l)au. More about European Central Bank by Coop Himmelb(l)au
Dezeenwire: Building Design's website presents a review of the most important architecture stories from 2009 - bdonline.co.uk.
More about "The best of the worst times" - Building Design
Belgian designer Bart Lens has designed a ceiling lamp for eden design which, at four metres wide, they claim is the largest lamp in production. More about °XXXLamp by Bart Lens
Dezeenwire: Spanish architecture and design book publisher ACTAR has bought Swiss publisher Birkhäuser. More details from Actar below: More about ACTAR buys Birkhäuser
Jeweller Marc Woods has created a series of fetishistic objects for an exhibition at the Wapping Project in London. More about To Have and to Hold by Marc Woods
Los Angeles designers Ball-Nogues Studio have completed a temporary, dragon-like installation made from 10,000 items of clothing hanging on cords (+ movie). More about Built to Wear by Ball-Nogues Studio
French designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec have completed a new restaurant for shoe brand Camper in Berlin, Germany. More about Restaurant Dos Palillos by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec
Beijing architects MAD have created an installation of two large monster's footprints as part of the Shenzhen & Hong Kong bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture in China. More about Monster’s Footprint by MAD
Swiss architects Christ & Gantenbein have been awarded first prize in a competition to design an extension to the Kunstmuseum in Basel. More about Extension Kunstmuseum by Christ & Gantenbein
US designers SchultzeWORKS have designed a desktop PC inspired by television designs from the 1950s. More about Philco PC by SchultzeWORKS