Design
Container Ground at Tokyo Designers Week
Tokyo 09: here are some photographs of designers' installations inside shipping containers during Tokyo Designers Week earlier this week. More about Container Ground at Tokyo Designers Week
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Competition: five copies of Design Hotels Book 2009 to be won
We've teamed up with Design Hotels to give away five copies of Design Hotels Book 2009. More about Competition: five copies of Design Hotels Book 2009 to be won
Design
Chair-4a by Michael Young
Hong Kong designer Michael Young has created a dining chair made of recycled aluminium. More about Chair-4a by Michael Young
Design
Squares by Nosigner
Tokyo 09: Japanese designer Nosigner presented a jewellery box with square drawers at Design Tide Tokyo earlier this week. More about Squares by Nosigner
Design
Tokyo Designers Week interview: Tom Dixon
Tokyo 09: the next in our series of short interviews about green design for the Tokyo Designers Week guide features designer Tom Dixon, who wonders if we should make anything at else at all. More about Tokyo Designers Week interview: Tom Dixon
Interiors
Reform of Housing in Pamplona by Carlos Pereda Iglesias and Óscar Pérez Silanes
Young Spanish architects Carlos Pereda Iglesias and Óscar Pérez Silanes have completed the refurbishment of an apartment in Pamplona, Spain. More about Reform of Housing in Pamplona by Carlos Pereda Iglesias and Óscar Pérez Silanes
Design
New furniture by Pinch
London designers Russell and Oona Pinch have designed a collection of furniture including these folding wooden stools (above). More about New furniture by Pinch
Architecture
Small House by A1 Architects
Czech practice A1 Architects presented models and concepts exploring the potential for living in small spaces at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague last month. More about Small House by A1 Architects
Design
Furà Lamp by Studio06
Italian designers Studio06 have created a pendant lamp inspired by light penetrating underground caves. More about Furà Lamp by Studio06
Interview
Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Arik Levy
Tokyo 09: designer Arik Levy remembers living in Japan and dreams about making smaller chocolate wrappers in this short interview commissioned by Dezeen for the Tokyo Designers Week guide. More about Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Arik Levy
Lees Mee braille stamps by René Put
Here's another winner from the Dutch Design Awards last month: graphic designer René Put won the award for best graphic design for a series of braille stamps. More about Lees Mee braille stamps by René Put
Design
Form 2 by Fuseproject
San Francisco designer Yves Behar of Fuseproject has designed a sex toy in collaboration with Ethan Imboden of sex toy brand JimmyJane. More about Form 2 by Fuseproject
Interview
Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Ilse Crawford
Tokyo 09: designer Ilse Crawford describes her vision of design that brings people together in this third short interview commissioned for the Tokyo Designers Week guide, produced by Dezeen. More about Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Ilse Crawford
Architecture
Floating House by Hyunjoon Yoo
Korean architect Hyunjoon Yoo has completed a house overlooking the river Han in Seoul, Korea. More about Floating House by Hyunjoon Yoo
Interview
Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Matthew Hilton
Tokyo 09: in this second in a series of short interviews commissioned for the official Tokyo Designers Week guide that Dezeen produced, furniture designer Matthew Hilton talks to Malaika Byng about working with wood and his first experience of Tokyo. More about Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Matthew Hilton
Design
Soft by Kiki van Eijk
Dutch Design Week 09: Dutch designer Kiki van Eijk presented new additions to her Soft collection of ceramic objects in Eindhoven last month. More about Soft by Kiki van Eijk
Interview
Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Shigeru Ban
Tokyo 09: Tokyo Designers Week has started and Dezeen produced the official guide to the event. In this first in a series of short interviews commissioned for the guide, architect Shigeru Ban responds to the festival's theme, green design. More about Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Shigeru Ban
Architecture
Caja House by Estudio Aire
Architectural photographer Leonardo Finotti has sent us his photos of a house in Argentina by Estudio Aire, based in Rosario, Argentina. More about Caja House by Estudio Aire
Design
Plastic Relics by Committee for Cibone Editions
Tokyo 09: London designers Committee launch a collection of lacquered containers with plastic lids for design brand Cibone Editions in Tokyo this week. More about Plastic Relics by Committee for Cibone Editions
Architecture
Community Centre by Dierendonck Blancke
Photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his photographs of a community centre near Avelgem, Belgium, designed by Belgian architects Dierendonck Blancke. More about Community Centre by Dierendonck Blancke