Dezeen’s top ten: animals
Dezeen's top ten: our latest top ten features the most popular Dezeen stories about designs inspired by, created for or made of animals. More about Dezeen’s top ten: animals
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Architecture
Ordos Hilton Hotel by VMX Architects
Amsterdam office VMX Architects have won a competition to design a new Hilton Hotel in Inner Mongolia, China. More about Ordos Hilton Hotel by VMX Architects
Architecture
Fireball Lilly Lodge by Hogarth Architects
Hogarth Architects have designed a holiday home in Kilifi, Kenya, that consists of huts on stilts and towers, connected by rope bridges. More about Fireball Lilly Lodge by Hogarth Architects
Furniture
Sushi by Edward van Vliet
Designer Edward van Vliet has created a collection of furniture for Italian brand Moroso, called Sushi. More about Sushi by Edward van Vliet
Competition: five copies of DBOOK to be won
Dezeen have got together with publishers a+t to offer readers the chance to win five copies of DBOOK - Density, Data, Diagrams, Dwellings. More about Competition: five copies of DBOOK to be won
Lighting
Noose light by Ana-Maria Pasescu Stewart
Designer Ana-Maria Pasescu Stewart has created a light inspired by a hangman's noose. More about Noose light by Ana-Maria Pasescu Stewart
Design
Tom Dixon in Milan 2009
Milan 09: British designer Tom Dixon will present a collection of furniture and lighting on the theme of 'utility' in Milan next month. More about Tom Dixon in Milan 2009
Architecture
Takasugi-an by Terunobu Fujimori
Here's another of Terunobu Fujimori's projects photographed by Edmund Sumner: this time Takasugi-an, a tea house in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. More about Takasugi-an by Terunobu Fujimori
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Design
Design Indaba videos: Doung Anwar Jahangeer
Design Indaba 09: architect Doung Anwar Jahangeer talks about his Spaza-de-move-on project - winner of the inaugural SOUTH award at Design Indaba conference and expo in Cape Town last month - in this eighth movie in the series. More about Design Indaba videos: Doung Anwar Jahangeer
Architecture
Hermitage Plaza by Foster + Partners
Architects Foster + Partners have unveiled plans for a new mixed-use development in Paris at real estate summit MIPIM in Cannes, France. More about Hermitage Plaza by Foster + Partners
Design
Childhood Memories by Studioroom906
Designers Studioroom906 have created a collection of jewellery and writing equipment made of egg shells. More about Childhood Memories by Studioroom906
Architecture
Urban Mediaspace by Schmidt Hammer Lassen
Schmidt Hammer Lassen (SHL) architects have won an international competition to design Urban Mediaspace, which will be the largest public library in Scandinavia. More about Urban Mediaspace by Schmidt Hammer Lassen
Architecture
Yakisugi House by Terunobu Fujimori
Photographer Edmund Sumner has photographed Yakisugi House (Charcoal House), designed by Japanese architect Terunobu Fujimori. More about Yakisugi House by Terunobu Fujimori
Design
Design Indaba videos: Revital Cohen
Design Indaba 09: young designer Revital Cohen talks about her Life Support project in this seventh movie from Design Indaba conference and expo, which took place in Cape Town last month. More about Design Indaba videos: Revital Cohen
Furniture
Mini Dada rocking chair by Claudio Colucci
Designer Claudio Colucci has designed a small, upholstered rocking chair for French furniture manufacturers Ligne Roset. More about Mini Dada rocking chair by Claudio Colucci
Interiors
Nothing office by Joost van Bleiswijk
Dutch designer Joost van Bleiswijk has designed a cardboard office interior for new Amsterdam advertising office Nothing. More about Nothing office by Joost van Bleiswijk
Architecture
Prada Transformer by OMA/Rem Koolhaas
Prada Transformer, a portable, shape-shifting cultural pavilion designed by Office for Metropolitan Architecture/Rem Koolhaas, will make its first appearance in Seoul, Korea next month. More about Prada Transformer by OMA/Rem Koolhaas
Architecture
MiLoft by RMJM
Architects RMJM have launched a concept for apartment blocks that do not require heating. More about MiLoft by RMJM
Interiors
Julia's by Merkx + Girod
Dutch architects Merkx + Girod have designed the interiors for a chain of fast-food restaurants serving fresh pasta, to be located at railway stations across the Netherlands. More about Julia's by Merkx + Girod