Hong Kong studio Design Systems have completed the renovation of a penthouse apartment in Shenzhen, China, including the addition of an undulating lawn on the terrace. More about Axial Symphony by Design Systems
French designer Philippe Starck has converted a former aristocratic home in Venice into a hotel. More about Palazzina Grassi by Philippe Starck
Japanese studio Mile have created a three-legged stool designed to be made of one material and by one process. More about Trio stool by Mile
Architectural photographer Roland Halbe has sent us these photos of a refurbished public school in Toledo, Spain, designed by Madrid studio GRG Arquitectos. More about Nuestra Senora del Castellar Public School by GRG Arquitectos
Dutch designer Esther de Groot has created a collection of dolls that look like wrinkly old men. More about Nude by Esther de Groot
Beijing architects HHD_FUN have completed a temporary office building in Binhai near Tianjin, China, which features a patterned metal skin enclosing verandas. More about YJP Administrative Center by HHD_FUN
Photographer Roland Halbe has sent us these photos of a kindergarten in Granada, Spain, designed by Solinas + Verd Arquitectos of Seville. More about Infant Educational Centre Cullar Vega by Solinas + Verd Arquitectos
London designer Ryan McElhinney has made a grandfather clock covered in discarded plastic toys. More about Westminster Chiming Grandfather Clock by Ryan McElhinney
Bulgarian architect Petar Zaharinov has designed a table consisting of interlocking wooden slats. More about 6x3 Burr Puzzle Table by Petar Zaharinov
Here are some photos of a blue striped house in Northampton, USA, by Pennsylvanian architect Joe Biondo. More about House Equanimity by Joe Biondo
Construction work has started on Louvre-Lens, an outpost of the Paris Musée du Louvre located in Lens, northern France, designed by Japanese architects SANAA with American architects Imrey Culbert and French landscape architects Mosbach Paysagistes. More about Louvre Lens by SANAA
At Maison & Objet in Paris this month, Italian design brand Alessi will launch a range of plastic cutlery designed by the late architect Jan Kaplicky of Future Systems. More about Zlin cutlery by Future Systems
Rocker-Lange Architects of Boston and Hong Kong are exhibiting a system for creating endlessly variable, site-specific street furniture as part of the Hong Kong & Shenzhen bi-city biennale of Urbanism/Architecture. More about Urban Adapter by Rocker-Lange Architects
Dezeen have teamed up with luxury property brand Yoo to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of their design monograph, Interiors by Yoo. More about Competition: five copies of Interiors by Yoo to be won
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Digital communications agency Etre have created gloves that expose the tips of the thumb and index finger, specifically designed for using touch-screen devices. More about Etre Touchy by Etre
New French design company Petite Friture have launched with a collection of four pieces including this glass and cork table lamp by Paris designer Pierre Favresse (above). More about Inaugural collection by Petite Friture
Japanese studio Takeshi Hosaka Architects have completed an igloo-like noodle restaurant near Mount Fuji, Japan. More about Hoto Fudo by Takeshi Hosaka Architects
Here's another project by Chinese designer Daizi Zheng who created the mobile phone powered by cola in our earlier story: this time a range of healthy snacks packaged to look like drugs and junk food, including these blueberries in a blister pack. More about Stereotype by Daizi Zheng
Italian studio Andrea Tognon have refurbished a building with an L-shaped floor plan in Teolo, Italy, by adding the missing corner. More about Residence O by Andrea Tognon