Publishers Birkhäuser are offering Dezeen readers the chance to win five copies of Limited Edition - Prototypes, One-Offs and Design Art Furniture by Sophie Lovell. More about Competition: five copies of Limited Edition by Sophie Lovell to be won
Barcelona architects RaichdelRio have designed security desks and a waiting area in a historic former hospital in Barcelona, Spain. More about Pabellón Ave Maria entrance hall by RaichdelRio
Design Indaba 09: Cape Town designers Animal Farm are launching a wooden light fitting at the Design Indaba Expo in Cape Town, South Africa this weekend. More about Lite by Animal Farm
Design Indaba 09: the first in a series of videos published to coincide with the Design Indaba conference and expo in Cape Town this week is an excerpt from South, a documentary about South African creativity. More about Design Indaba videos: South
Celebrating the Cross 1 is a lounger that incorporates a crucifix, created by Swedish design studio Humans since 1982. More about Celebrating the Cross 1 by Humans Since 1982
Steven Holl Architects have won a competition to masterplan the Futian business district in Shenzhen, China. More about Shenzhen 4 Tower in 1 by Steven Holl Architects
A collection of lighting by wallpaper designer Linda Florence is on show in the mezzanine bar of the Broadway Cinema and Media Centre in Nottingham, UK. More about Light Night 2009 by Linda Florence
London designers the Wilson Brothers have completed Raise your Game, a retail installation for Nike's 1948 space, which opened last week in East London, UK. More about Raise your Game by the Wilson Brothers
Graphic designer Shepard Fairey's Obama Poster is one of seven category winners of the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year Awards, announced by the Design Museum in London yesterday. More about Category winners of Designs of the Year Awards
Cologne 2009: young German designer Pierre Kracht has created a collection of objects called Wrapped. More about Wrapped by Pierre Kracht
The Armani 5th Avenue store in New York City, designed by Massimiliano & Doriana Fuksas Architects, opened last week. More about Armani 5th Avenue by Massimiliano & Doriana Fuksas Architects
French architects Beckmann-N’Thépé and landscape designers TN+ have won a competition to remodel Korkeasaari Zoo in Helsinki, Finland. More about Korkeasaari Zoo by Beckmann-N'Thépé and TN+
Stockholm-based architects Tham + Videgard Hansson Arkitekter have designed a hotel hidden in the trees, to be located in Harads, Sweden. More about Tree hotel by Tham & Videgård Hansson Arkitekter
Graduate designer Leo Livshetz created this angular, ceramic tea set while studying at Rhode Island School of Design in the USA. More about Tea set by Leo Livshetz
Prague architects Projektil Architekti have completed Sluňákov, a centre for ecological activities in Olomouc, the Czech Republic. More about Sluňákov by Projektil Architekti
An exhibition of classic album covers opens next month at The Gallery@ in Barnsley, UK and includes work by designers including Peter Saville, Airside (below), Neville Brody, Farrow Design and Alex Steinweiss (above). More about The Art of the Album Cover at The Gallery@
Keer Chair by Dutch designer Reinier de Jong has gone into production. More about Keer Chair by Reinier de Jong 2
Buenos Aires architects Dieguez Fridman Arquitectos & Asociados have designed the flagship store for female fashion brand Ayres Store in Buenos Aires, Argentina. More about Ayres Store by Dieguez Fridman Arquitectos & Asociados
Here's another project by Toyko company Hiroyuki Tanaka Architects, who designed the House in Hiyoshi in our earlier story. More about House in Sagamino by Hiroyuki Tanaka Architects
Dutch designer Pepe Heykoop has created a chair from childrens' toy building blocks. More about Brickchair by Pepe Heykoop