Architecture
Library of Birmingham by Mecanoo Architecten
Dutch architects Mecanoo have unveiled their design for the new library in Birmingham, England. More about Library of Birmingham by Mecanoo Architecten
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Architecture
Munch museum and Deichman library competition winners
Spanish practice Herreros Arquitectos and Norwegian architects Lund Hagem Arkitekter with Atelier Oslo have won two separate competitions to design a museum and library respectively in Oslo, Norway. More about Munch museum and Deichman library competition winners
Design
Blown Fabric by Nendo
Milan 09: Japanese designers Nendo will display lighting called Blown Fabric at exhibition Tokyo Fiber ‘09 Senseware in Milan later this month. More about Blown Fabric by Nendo
Design
Illuminant by Kristín Birna Bjarnadóttir
Icelandic designer Kristín Birna Bjarnadóttir has created a lamp made of reflective material, normally used for safety clothing. More about Illuminant by Kristín Birna Bjarnadóttir
Design
Artificial flowers by Hella Jongerius
Designer Hella Jongerius will exhibit a collection of handmade, artificial flowers at Galerie Kreo in Paris next week. More about Artificial flowers by Hella Jongerius
Design
Cloud paper sofa by Tokujin Yoshioka
Milan 09: Italian manufacturers Moroso, will present a sofa by Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka at the furniture fair in Milan this month. More about Cloud paper sofa by Tokujin Yoshioka
Architecture
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by SANAA
Japanese architects SANAA revealed their design for this year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 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
Architecture
Whitechapel Gallery by Robbrecht en Daem and Witherford Watson Mann Architects
Belgian architects Robbrecht en Daem and London office Witherford Watson Mann Architects have completed an extension to the Whitechapel gallery in London, UK. More about Whitechapel Gallery by Robbrecht en Daem and Witherford Watson Mann Architects
Design
KOZO lamps by David Benatan
Tel Aviv designers DEMO / design clinic have designed a series of lamps using plumbing parts. More about KOZO lamps by David Benatan
Design
Ingibjörg Hanna at DesignMarch
Designer Ingibjörg Hanna of Stella Design exhibited a collection of products during Icelandic design festival DesignMarch in Reykjavik last week, including bird-shaped coat hangers (above). More about Ingibjörg Hanna at DesignMarch
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Design
Constructive Lives by Multistorey
Graphic designers Multistorey have designed the interior, exterior and branding for a homeware shop on Portobello road in London. More about Constructive Lives by Multistorey
Design
Dining Agenda by Sara Ferrari and Marcella Fiori
London-based, Italian designers Sara Ferrari and Marcella Fiori have designed a book of place mats for note-taking during meals.
Competiton: five copies of Yes is More by BIG to be won
Dezeen have teamed up with architects Bjarke Ingels Group to give away five copies of Yes is More, the catalogue accompanying their exhibition at the Danish Architecture Centre in Copenhagen. More about Competiton: five copies of Yes is More by BIG to be won
Interiors
Margaret Howell store by Pentagram
A new store designed by architect William Russell of Pentagram for clothing designer Margaret Howell opened in Paris last week. More about Margaret Howell store by Pentagram
Architecture
High Voltage Transmisison Line Towers by Arphenotype
Architect Dietmar Koering of Arphenotype has designed these electricity pylons for a competition to envisage a new power transmission network in Iceland. More about High Voltage Transmisison Line Towers by Arphenotype
Architecture
Santa Ynez Residence by Frederick Fisher and Partners
Los Angeles architects Frederick Fisher and Partners have sent in images of Santa Ynez Residence, a family home in California's Santa Ynez Valley. More about Santa Ynez Residence by Frederick Fisher and Partners
Design
Slow White Series by Bo Reudler
Milan 09: Dutch designer Bo Reudler presents Slow White, a collection of furniture and objects made from tree branches, in Milan next month. More about Slow White Series by Bo Reudler
Design
Nike 1 World AF1 by Maharam with Hella Jongerius
Sportswear brand Nike has developed a shoe using a fabric designed by Dutch designer Hella Jongerius. More about Nike 1 World AF1 by Maharam with Hella Jongerius
Furniture
In The Woods by Karen Ryan
British designer Karen Ryan has sent a series of images showing the development of her latest project, called In The Woods. More about In The Woods by Karen Ryan