Design
Post A Phone by Priestman Goode
Industrial designers Priestman Goode have invented a simple, cheap landline telephone that fits inside an A5 envelope and can be sent via regular post. More about Post A Phone by Priestman Goode
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Design
Rehouse/Bath by Fulguro
Swiss designers Fulguro present their Rehouse/Bath project at the Château d’Avignon at Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in France. More about Rehouse/Bath by Fulguro
Architecture
Richard Meier: Art and Architecture
The Louise T Blouin Foundation in London presents an exhibition of artworks by architect Richard Meier, starting on 12 October. More about Richard Meier: Art and Architecture
Interiors
Roc Apeldoorn classroom by Jurgen Bey
Jurgen Bey has completed a classroom interior project at the Roc professional training school at Apeldoorn in the Netherlands. More about Roc Apeldoorn classroom by Jurgen Bey
Lighting
Cut Glasses by John Harrington at designersblock
Designer John Harrington showed his Cut Glasses chandelier (below) and illuminated cornice (above) at designersblock in London last weekend, during the London Design Festival. More about Cut Glasses by John Harrington at designersblock
Architecture
National Grand Theatre in Beijing by Paul Andreu
The website of The Guardian newspaper presents a slideshow of the new National Grand Theatre in Beijing, designed by Paul Andreu. Andreu's website has many renderings of the project, which opens on Tuesday. Photo: China Daily/Reuters.
More about National Grand Theatre in Beijing by Paul Andreu
Icon magazine's new website
Architecture and design magazine icon has launched iconeye.com, a revamped website with some video interviews, news stories and gossip items.
More about Icon magazine's new website
Architecture
Architect murdered in his own building: Cognitive Dwelling by Paul Maich
Cognitive Dwelling is an architectural project with a murder mystery attached, told in the form of a photo story. It is the work of Paul Maich, who graduated from Dundee School of Architecture this year. More about Architect murdered in his own building: Cognitive Dwelling by Paul Maich
Architecture
C42 by Manuelle Gautrand
C42, a new showroom and brand experience for carmaker Citroën has opened on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. More about C42 by Manuelle Gautrand
Design
Flame Lamps by Gitta Gschwendtner
Gitta Gschwendtner has designed a series of ten lamps that use low-energy candle-effect bulbs. More about Flame Lamps by Gitta Gschwendtner
Architecture
Chit.Chat and Positive.Negative by J Mayer H
J Mayer H Architects present two projects during the Art Forum Berlin art fair, which starts on 29 September. More about Chit.Chat and Positive.Negative by J Mayer H
Design
Untitled Lights by Karen Ryan
Karen Ryan presented a new range of work called Untitled Lights at designersblock in London last week. More about Untitled Lights by Karen Ryan
Design
Solar Tree by Ross Lovegrove
Solar Tree is a solar-powered street lighting systemdesigned by Ross Lovegrove for the Museum for Angewandte Kunst (MAK) in Vienna. The lighting has been engineered by Artemide in collaboration with Sharp Solar. More about Solar Tree by Ross Lovegrove
Tubes and Tribe vases by Arik Levy
Arik Levy has designed two collections of vases for Bitossi, called Tubes (above) and Tribe (below). More about Tubes and Tribe vases by Arik Levy
Furniture
Side Chair One and Two by Alexander Kneller
Designer Alexander Kneller presented these two chairs at the Tent London show over the weekend, during the London Design Festival. More about Side Chair One and Two by Alexander Kneller
Design
Dandilight by Benjamin Hubert
Dandilight is a product exhibited at the 100% Futures show at 100% Design last week, by young designer Benjamin Hubert. More about Dandilight by Benjamin Hubert
Furniture
Restless by Ron Arad at Friedman Benda gallery
Friedman Benda gallery in New York shows a couple of images of new furniture pieces by Ron Arad, created for his Restless exhibition. More about Restless by Ron Arad at Friedman Benda gallery
Design
Tent London and designersblock movie
Swarovski Crystal Palace video diary day 9: the final video in our series on the London Design Festival features the Tent London and designersblock shows in East London <<watch the video>> More about Tent London and designersblock movie
Design
100% Design and Brompton Cross Design District video
Swarovski Crystal Palace video diary day 8: the penultimate video in our series documenting the London Design Festival features interviews with Jamie Hayon, Matthew Hilton (below) and Libby Sellers of Gallery Libby Sellers plus young designers Benjamin Hubert (whose Dandilight is shown above) and Dominic McCausland <<watch the video>> More about 100% Design and Brompton Cross Design District video
Serpentine 24 Hour Interview Marathon book
The Serpentine Gallery in London has published a flick-book documenting the 24-Hour Interview Marathon, organised and hosted last summer by Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist and held in the temporary pavilion designed by Koolhaas. More about Serpentine 24 Hour Interview Marathon book