Concrete Buckle by Sruli Recht
More Icelandic fashion design: this time a series of concrete belt buckles by Sruli Recht of Reykjavík. More about Concrete Buckle by Sruli Recht
More Icelandic fashion design: this time a series of concrete belt buckles by Sruli Recht of Reykjavík. More about Concrete Buckle by Sruli Recht
Dutch designers Tejo Remy & René Veenhuizen have designed a collection of furniture that looks inflated but is actually made of cast concrete. More about Concrete Chair by Tejo Remy & René Veenhuizen
London architects AOC have remodelled the interior of an Edwardian suburban home at Golders Green, London, which includes a concrete hearth with a parquet pattern. More about Hearth House by AOC
Zurich photographer Bruno Helbling has sent us his photos of a house in Feldkrich, Austria, by Austrian studio Marte.Marte. More about Haus Germann by Marte.Marte
Masahiro Kinoshita of KINO architects has completed a house in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, designed to afford views towards the nearby castle from the third floor living room. More about Himeji Observatory House by KINO architects
Japanese architects Suppose Design Office have completed a house in Hiroshima, Japan, where residents move between rooms through covered courtyards. More about House in Koamicho by Suppose Design Office
Architects GAD of New York, Istanbul and Bodrum have completed a fish market in Istanbul covered by a concrete and steel canopy. More about Besiktas Fish Market by GAD
Australian studio Robert Mills Architects have completed a house surrounded by a pool of water in Melbourne, Australia. More about Ross Street by Robert Mills Architects
Zurich architect Chris Lim has completed two adjoined family homes in Zurich, centred around concrete stairwells. More about Double Family Home by Chris Lim
Seoul architects Gansam Partners have completed an art museum surrounded by a pool of water in Yon-Dong, South Korea. More about Jeju Provincial Art Museum by Gansam Partners
Architectural photographer Roland Halbe has sent us his photos of a police station in Seville, designed by Madrid architects Paredes Pedrosa. More about Police station in Seville by Paredes Pedrosa
UK company Concrete Canvas have been awarded Material of the Year 2009 by materials consultancy Material ConneXion for their cement-impregnated fabric. More about Concrete Cloth by Concrete Canvas
Portuguese photographer Nelson Garrido has sent us his photos of the new headquarters for mobile phone brand Vodafone in Porto, designed by architects Barbosa & Guimaraes of Matosinhos in Portugal. More about Vodafone headquarters by Barbosa & Guimaraes
French architects Air have completed a raw yellow concrete extension to an apprenticeship college in Saint Maur des Fossés near Paris in France. More about Apprentice Formation Center by Air Architects
Portuguese architects Ateliermob have completed a cafeteria and shelter with circular holes cut into the roof at Sacavem, near Lisbon in Portugal. More about Shadow Surface by Ateliermob
Dublin practice FLK Architects have completed a precast concrete residence overlooking Dublin Bay in Howth, Ireland. More about Precast House by FKL Architects
Hamburg designer Alexa Lixfeld has designed a range of perfume bottles with concrete tops. More about Fragrance by Alexa Lixfeld
Architectural photographer Leonardo Finotti has sent us images of a house in Rosario, Argentina, by American practice Johnston Marklee and Argentinian practice Diego Arraigada Arquitecto. More about View House by Johnston Marklee and Diego Arraigada Arquitecto
London Design Festival 09: London designer Benjamin Hubert will launch a concrete desk lamp for design brand Decode London at 100% Design in London this week. More about Heavy Desk Light by Benjamin Hubert for Decode
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