An exhibition of work by British architectural photographer Edmund Sumner entitled Outside the Box - Images of contemporary Japanese architecture opened this week at the Daiwa Foundation Japan House in London. More about Outside the Box by Edmund Sumner
Zaha Hadid Architects have developed designs for a new opera house and cultural centre for Dubai. More about Dubai Opera House by Zaha Hadid
Young London-based designer Kacper Hamilton has created a set of seven wine glasses inspired by the seven deadly sins: lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath (above), envy and pride. More about Seven Deadly Glasses by Kacper Hamilton
Design Miami/Basel 08: the University of Art and Design Lausanne (ECAL) presents a collection of hand-blown glass lamps by design students at Design Miami/Basel this week. More about Fire Works by ECAL
IRIS is a collection of five limited edition tables designed by BarberOsgerby for British brand Established & Sons. More about IRIS by BarberOsgerby
Design Miami/Basel 08: Dutch designer Jurgen Bey and architect Rianne Makkink present a new series of work for Chinese gallery Contrasts in Basel this week. More about Cleanliness is next to Godliness by Studio Makkink & Bey
Design Miami/Basel 08: Julia Lohmann is one of four Designers of the Future at Design Miami/Basel this week. More about Resilience by Julia Lohmann
Interactive designers Jason Bruges Studio will create a field of mechanised flags that respond to passing race cars at the Festival of Speed at Goodwood in England next month. More about Jason Bruges Studio for Veuve Clicquot
Ilse Crawford of Studioilse has designed the first London outlet of Australian skincare brand Aesop. More about Aesop store by Studioilse
Czech designer Jaroslav Jurica of Hubero Kororo Design Group created the Drawerment storage system for Dutch design house Demakersvan. More about Drawerment by Jaroslav Jurica
Following our story last week about Olafur Eliasson's latest addition to the BMW Art Cars series, here are some photographs of the other 15 cars in the series, which invites leading artists to work with the marque’s vehicles. More about BMW Art Cars
Designer Thomas Bernstrand has created an artificial beach in Stockholm, Sweden, consisting of metal beach chairs and umbrellas. More about Stranden by Thomas Bernstrand
David Kohn Architects have completed their first built project, a new gallery space for Stuart Shave Modern Art in London. More about Stuart Shave Modern Art gallery by David Kohn Architects
Design Miami/Basel 08: Here are a few snapshots from the Johnson Trading Gallery in New York, showing a prototype for a bamboo bench designed by Steven Holl Architects. More about Porosity Bench by Steven Holl Architects
Jewellery brand Biegel will issue a limited series of silver pieces by Alfredo Häberli to coincide with an exhibition of the designer's work in Zurich later this month. More about Leeloo by Alfredo Häberli
Milan 08: Italian designer Joe Velluto presented an installation containing a video performance that could be watched from a number of positions. More about M.A.S.T. by Joe Velluto
Dutch design studio Overtreders W have completed a documentation room at the Amsterdam headquarters of Trans Artists, an organisation that coordinates artist-in-residence opportunities around the world. More about Trans Artists documentation room by Overtreders W
Psycho Buildings, an exhibition of architectural environments designed by artists, has opened at The Hayward gallery in London. More about Psycho Buildings at The Hayward
Milan 08: French designer Philippe Starck launched his Monsiegneur and MOOR(e) seating for Italian brand Driade in Milan last month. More about Philippe Starck at Driade
Milan 08: Casamania launched the Him and Her chairs designed by Fabio Novembre at the furniture fair in Milan last month. More about Him and Her by Fabio Novembre