Architectural photography agency VIEW have sent us these photos by Christian Richters of a wooden house in Utrecht, Netherlands, by Amsterdam architects Rocha Tombal. More about House Bierings by Rocha Tombal
Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group have won an international competition to design a low-energy tower for the Shenzhen Energy Company in Shenzhen, China. More about Shenzhen International Energy Mansion by BIG
Here's the third installment from the Oogst self-sufficient farming project by Dutch designers Tjep.: Oogst 1000 Wonderland, which features a farm, restaurant, hotel and amusement park designed to sustain 1,000 visitors a day. More about Oogst 1000 Wonderland by Tjep
British fashion designer Paul Smith will be Guest of Honour at Stockholm Furniture Fair next year. More about Sir Paul Smith is Guest of Honour 2010 - Stockholm Furniture Fair
Graduate designer Nadia Troeman has created a conceptual system of branding and identity for her college, which would constantly change according to the cultural associations of individual students. More about Narrative Identities by Nadia Troeman
Australian practice Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects have completed the renovation and extension of a private home in Perth, Australia. More about Swan Street Residence by Iredale Pedersen Hook
Dezeen promotion: creative graduates from the UK are invited to apply for Immersion, a 12-week training and support programme in London, beginning 24 September. More about Immersion 2009 for creative graduates
Sao Paulo practice CHN Arquitetos have won a competition to design a new science museum in Campinas, Brazil. More about Exploratory Science Museum by CHN Arquitetos
Dezeen podcast: in this podcast for the Design Museum in London journalist Caroline Roux interviews fashion designer Hussein Chalayan about a retrospective exhibition of his work at the museum. More about Dezeen podcast: Hussein Chalayan at the Design Museum
Japanese designer Kazutoyo Yamamoto of Dessence has created a beauty salon featuring hanging vines in Saitama, Japan. More about Garden By Be Area by Kazutoyo Yamamoto
Korean design graduate Hyung Suk Cho has made a wooden bench covered in panels, inspired by roof tiles. More about Kiwa bench by Hyung Suk Cho
Here is the second of three proposals by Dutch designers Tjep. for self-sufficient farms - this time aiming to to house and provide food for up to 100 people within a diametre of 400 metres. More about Oogst 100 Community by Tjep
A solid timber pavilion inspired by Namibian termite mounds is installed outside the Royal Festval Hall in London as part of insect-inspired festival Pestival. More about The Termite Pavilion at Pestival
Architects Office for Metropolitan Architecture have unveiled new images of a residential project for Singapore, comprising long low apartment blocks stacked in hexagonal configurations. More about The Interlace by OMA
We've teamed up with creative blog It's Nice That to give away five copies of the second edition of their bi-annual printed publication. More about Competition: five copies of It's Nice That Issue #2 to be won
Designer Karim Rashid has completed the interior of a restaurant in Dubai, UAE. More about Switch Restaurant by Karim Rashid
Austrian designer Robert Stadler has designed a range of furniture based on volcanic explosions. More about Tephra Formations by Robert Stadler
Japanese designers Case-Real have completed the interior of a pastry shop and tearoom in Fukuoka, Japan. More about Suzukake Honten by Case-Real
Dezeenwire: Time magazine reports on the backlash following IKEA's decision to drop its customised version of Futura for all its print and online collateral in favour of Verdana. Time
More about The Font War: IKEA Fans Fume over Verdana - Time magazine
Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has completed the refurbishment of Pleats Please Issey Miyake store in Aoyama, Tokyo. More about Pleats Please Issey Miyake/Aoyama by Tokujin Yoshioka