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Tephra Formations by Robert Stadler
Austrian designer Robert Stadler has designed a range of furniture based on volcanic explosions. More about Tephra Formations by Robert Stadler
Austrian designer Robert Stadler has designed a range of furniture based on volcanic explosions. More about Tephra Formations by Robert Stadler
Richard and Antony Joseph of London kitchenware brand Joseph Joseph have designed a lemon squeezer that has a collar to catch pips and pulp. More about Catcher by Joseph Joseph
London Design Festival 09: Spanish designer Oscar Diaz has produced a cutlery set by chopping up plastic bottles and coating them with metal. More about Found by Oscar Diaz
Utrecht designer Bram Geenen of Studio Geenan has designed a stool based on the shape of hanging chains. More about Gaudi Stool by Studio Geenen
London designer Donna Wilson will launch a collection of bone china for British brand SCP at Maison & Objet in Paris this week. More about Sprig by Donna Wilson for SCP
German designer Hermann August Weizenegger presents his latest project, Digital Couture, at Appel Design Gallery in Berlin later this month. More about Digital Couture by Hermann August Weizenegger
British designer Jasper Morrison has designed BAC, a wooden chair for Italian brand Cappellini. More about BAC chair by Jasper Morrison for Cappellini
Design graduate Delphine Frey produced this carbon-fibre lamp as part of her Mas Luxe diploma at ECAL (University of Art and Design Lausanne) in Switzerland. More about slim&strong by Delphine Frey
Car brand BMW will unveil its Vision EfficientDynamics concept car at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. More about Vision EfficientDynamics by BMW
Chulha, a cooking stove intended for use in the developing world by Philips Design, is among the winners of the Index Awards 2009, which were announced in Copenhagen last night. More about Chulha by Philips Design
Dezeenwire: the winners of Index Awards, the biannual global design prize that rewards designs that improve life, were announced in Copenhagen last night. Winners in the five categories (body, home, work, play and community) each earn €100,000. Winners include Chulha, a cooking stove for the developing world by Philips Design, and PIG 05049 by Christien Meindertsma - a book that documents all the uses of a pig. www.indexaward.dk
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London Design Festival 09: Korean designers Maezm will show work including Table-Dish-Cover, a silicon tablecloth with integrated dishes, at Designersblock in London next month. More about Table-Dish-Cover by Maezm
London designer Gitta Gschwendtner has completed a wall that incorporates 1,000 nest boxes for birds and bats in Cardiff Bay, UK. More about Animal Wall by Gitta Gschwendtner
American designer Karl Zahn has designed a flat-pack pendant lamp for American brand Artecnica. More about Phrena by Karl Zahn for Artecnica
Copenhagen architect Morten Emil Engel has won a competition to design stools that will furnish an exhibition building by Japanese architects Atelier Bow-Wow at the Krabbesholm Højskole in Skive, Denmark. More about Bow-Wow Stool by Morten Emil Engel
Barcelona designer Juan Pablo Quintero of Mediodesign has created a bar stool for Xemei, a restaurant in Barcelona, Spain. More about Xemei Stool by Mediodesign
Danish designers Komplot have created a set of concrete furniture for Swedish brand Nola. More about Concrete Things by Komplot for Nola
Vancouver designer Kit Men has created an alarm clock with two faces for people who travel. More about Home Away Dual Time Alarm Clock by Kit Men
London Design Festival 09: Dezeen has teamed up with the Bombay Sapphire Designer Glass Competition to allow readers to vote for their favourite martini cocktail glass. More about Vote for your favourite design in the Bombay Sapphire Designer Glass Competition
Designers Studioroom906 have created a set of five porcelain containers that have different shapes but can all contain 150ml. More about 150ml by Studioroom906