Furniture
Drag by Julien Carretero
Eindhoven designer Julien Carretero has created a collection of lamps, tables and stools by scraping a profile into hardening plaster. More about Drag by Julien Carretero
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Design
Telling Tales at the V&A
An exhibition of limited-edition design including work by Atelier Van Lieshout, Boym Partners and Studio Makkink & Bey opened at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London yesterday. More about Telling Tales at the V&A
News
Zaha Hadid's billowing Bach pavilion in Manchester - The Guardian
Dezeenwire: The Guardian presents a video of Zaha Hadid's Bach Chamber Music Hall in Manchester including an interview with the architect - The Guardian Related: see Dezeen's story about the project
More about Zaha Hadid's billowing Bach pavilion in Manchester - The Guardian
Competition: five copies of Drivers of Change to be won
Dezeen have got together with Arup and publishers Prestel to give away five copies of Drivers of Change by Chris Luebkeman, Arup's leader of global foresight and innovation. More about Competition: five copies of Drivers of Change to be won
Design
VOL by Victor Carrasco for Boffi
Spanish designer Victor Carrasco has designed a wash basin for Italian manufacturers Boffi. More about VOL by Victor Carrasco for Boffi
Design
Limited Art Edition 2009 by Freitag
GermanSwiss bag brand Freitag have launched a limited edition range of bags made of used exhibition banners from leading art galleries and museums. More about Limited Art Edition 2009 by Freitag
Architecture
Cloud Tower by the next ENTERprise – architects
Cloud Tower is a pavilion for open-air concerts in the grounds of a castle near Vienna, Austria, designed by the next ENTERprise - architects. Photographs are by Lukas Schaller. More about Cloud Tower by the next ENTERprise – architects
Interiors
Camper store Paris by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec (more images)
French designers Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec have sent us some new images of the store they recently completed in Paris for shoe brand Camper. More about Camper store Paris by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec (more images)
Design
Fuck You and the Horse You Rode in On by Kelly McCallum
London-based taxidermy artist Kelly McCallum has created this new piece of work for a new exhibition at Sotheby's in London this week. More about Fuck You and the Horse You Rode in On by Kelly McCallum
Design
XS architecture vs XL furniture by Worapong Manupipatpong
Thai graduate designer Worapong Manupipatpong has created an installation that is halfway between furniture and architecture. More about XS architecture vs XL furniture by Worapong Manupipatpong
Architecture
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by SANAA photographed by Iwan Baan
Dutch architectural photographer Iwan Baan has sent us his photographs of this year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by Japanese architects SANAA, which opened to the public in London's Kensington Gardens yesterday. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More about Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by SANAA photographed by Iwan Baan
Design
NeoLithic by Matthias Kaeding
New York designer Matthias Kaeding has designed a pair of ceramic cooking knives inspired by Stone Age tools. More about NeoLithic by Matthias Kaeding
Architecture
Automotive Showroom and Leisure Centre by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture
French architects Manuelle Gautrand Architecture have designed a car showroom and leisure centre for Cairo, Egypt. More about Automotive Showroom and Leisure Centre by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture
Architecture
Schloss Grafenegg Concert Hall by Architekten Schröder Schulte-Ladbeck
German firm Architekten Schröder Schulte-Ladbeck have completed a copper-clad concert hall in the grounds of a castle near Vienna, Austria. More about Schloss Grafenegg Concert Hall by Architekten Schröder Schulte-Ladbeck
Design
Doride lamp by Karim Rashid
Designer Karim Rashid has designed a lamp inspired by a leaf blowing in the wind for Italian brand Artemide, More about Doride lamp by Karim Rashid
Furniture
Ron Arad: No Discipline at MOMA
No Discipline, a retrospective of British designer Ron Arad, will open at the Museum of Modern Art in New York next month. More about Ron Arad: No Discipline at MOMA
Architecture
Serpentine Gallery Pavilions over the years
The 2009 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion designed by Japanese designers SANAA opens to the public in London tomorrow. Here we present a quick guide to all the Serpentine Gallery Pavilions (including the 2003 incarnation, above, by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer) since the series was inaugurated in 2000. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More about Serpentine Gallery Pavilions over the years
Interiors
X Block by Planet 3 Studios Architecture
Indian architects Planet 3 Studios Architecture have refurbished a warehouse to create new facilities at Vidyalankar Institute of Technology in Mumbai. More about X Block by Planet 3 Studios Architecture
Architecture
De Rotterdam by OMA
Dutch architects Office for Metropolitan Architecture have announced the start of construction on De Rotterdam, a complex of three interconnected towers that will be the biggest building in the Netherlands. More about De Rotterdam by OMA
Architecture
Residence à Epinay sur Seine by ECDM
French architects ECDM have completed a residence in Epinay-sur-Seine north of Paris that includes accommodation for students, university staff and women in distress. More about Residence à Epinay sur Seine by ECDM