Nano Vent-skin is a conceptual project by young designer Agustin Otegu, featuring miniscule bio-turbines that could clad buildings to generate energy and absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. More about Nano Vent-Skin by Agustin Otegu
Milan 08: at the furniture fair last month MDF Italia presented Vita interactive by Massimo Mariani, an infinitely variable, computer-generated storage system that can be customised to each client's requirements. More about Vita interactive by Massimo Mariani
Dutch designer Tjep. has completed a restaurant for grown-ups that is also fun for children (or maybe the other way round). More about Restaurant Praq by Tjep
Dezeen promotion: video interviews with industrial designer Konstantin Grcic (above) and Dutch design duo Studio Job are the latest in our highlighted series of podcast interviews with leading designers by Gestalten. More about Konstantin Grcic & Studio Job on Gestalten.tv
Milan 08: American lifestyle brand Charles & Marie presented Phonofone II, a ceramic iPod loudspeaker designed by Tristan Zimmermann, in Milan last month. More about Phonofone II by Tristan Zimmermann
French-Brazilian architects Triptyque have sent through images of Bela Cintra 1235, a private apartment in São Paulo. More about Bela Cintra 1235 by Triptyque
Milan 08: Star System is a collection of sofas designed by Enrico Buscemi and Piergiorgio Leone for Giovannetti collezioni. More about Star System by Enrico Buscemi and Piergiorgio Leone
Milan 08: designers Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk presented reCollections at via Voghera in Zona Tortona last month. More about ReCollections by Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk
Designer Frederik Roijé has created Walk of Flames and Rise of Flames, a candelabra and chandelier made from bent metal tubes. More about Rise of Flames by Frederik Roijé
Designer Yves Béhar of Fuseproject has designed a new Jawbone Bluetooth headset for manufacturers Aliph. More about New Jawbone by Yves Béhar
Here are some photographs taken by Cristobal Palma of Casa en el Campo, the renovation of a house near Cuesta Lo Prado, Chile, by architects Benjamín Murúa and Constanza Infante S. More about Casa en el Campo by Benjamín Murúa and Constanza Infante S
The Museion in Bolzano, Italy, is a new museum of modern and contemporary art designed by Berlin-based architects Krüger Schuberth Vandreike. More about Museion by Krüger Schuberth Vandreike
Yay! Dezeen is featured in The Design 100 - Time magazine's guide to "The people and ideas behind today's most influential design". More about Dezeen in Time magazine's Design 100
Photographer Cristobal Palma has sent us photographs of the Edificio BIP office building by architect Alberto Mozó, constructed in Santiago de Chile. More about Edificio BIP by Alberto Mozó
San Francisco-based designers One & Co have collaborated with mobile phone manufacturers HTC in Taiwan to design the Touch Diamond handset. More about HTC Touch Diamond by One & Co
Milan 08: designer Jens Praet showed his collection of furniture made of shredded documents at the A Touch of Green exhibition by design collective Droog in Milan last month. More about One Day Paper Waste by Jens Praet
Students Sabrina Meyer and Max Wittkopp from the TFH architecture school in Berlin have designed an imaginary flagship shoe shop called Guerilla Boxing. More about Guerilla Boxing by Sabrina Meyer and Max Wittkopp
Construction has begun on Strata Tower by New York-based architects Asymptote in Abu Dhabi, UAE. More about Strata Tower by Asymptote
Milan 08: at Swarovski Crystal Palace designer Paul Cocksedge presented Veil, a crystal screen which contains an image of the Mona Lisa that is only visible when you look at it in a mirror. More about Veil by Paul Cocksedge
Reboot is a conceptual house designed by Victor Vetterlein to be completely self-sufficient. More about Reboot by Victor Vetterlein