Israel has displayed ancient human bones and stuffed animals in mortuary-style stainless steel cabinets at the Venice Architecture Biennale to explore the impact of the country's agricultural history. More
Icelandic designer Valdís Steinarsdóttir is turning byproducts from the meat industry into vessels made of bone and a bioplastic material for packaging. More
Ceramicist Gregg Moore has created crockery for the Blue Hill at Stone Barns restaurant outside New York, that is made from the bones of the very cows whose dairy and meat is served. More
French design company Harow has released a 24-carat-gold edition of its skull-shaped armchair (+ slideshow). More
Happy Halloween! We're celebrating by resurrecting osseous designs from our archives, including skull-shaped chairs, toys made from fish bones and a restaurant decorated with skeletons. See all our stories about bones »
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Studio Job has teamed up with Italian brand Bisazza to produce a collection of mosaic tiles with spooky graphics that depict bones and animal skeletons, just in time for Halloween. More
Thousands of animal bones line the macabre interior of this restaurant in a refurbished 1940s building in Mexico, by design studio Cadena + Asociados (+ slideshow). More
Milan 2013: Fabio Novembre presented these giant skull-shaped chairs for Italian brand Gufram at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile last week. More
This staircase concept by Canadian architect Andrew McConnell is based on a whale's backbone (+ slideshow). More
A bird's skull inspired the hollow heel of these 3D-printed shoes by Dutch fashion designer Marieka Ratsma and American architect Kostika Spaho. More
Italian designers Formafantasma have completed a series of objects using various types of discarded leather, including the skin of pigs, fish and cork trees. More
New York-based Icelandic designer Jóhanna Methúsalemsdóttir of Kria based this collection of jewellery on the shapes of cod fish bones. More
Milan 2011: this white plastic chair shaped like a skull and designed by French studio Pool is on show as part of the Nouvelle Vague exhibition of French design in Milan this week. More
London Design Festival 2010: London designers Studio Toogood have collaborated with hardware brand Izé to create a range of handles and hooks shaped like sticks, stones and bones. More
UK designer Luke Twigger has created a range of skull-shaped containers with cushions for brains. More
London designer Tithi Kutchamuch has created a necklace with charms modelled on the skull and entrails of a parrot. More
Icelandic designer Róshildur Jónsdóttir has designed a toy construction kit that uses fish bones as components. More
Dutch designer Joris Laarman has created a new edition to his Bone furniture range. More
An exhibition of new furniture by Atelier Van Lieshout opened at Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London yesterday (Saturday). More
Joris Laarman is working with carmaker Opel to design a range of furniture based on the way bones grow. More
