Dutch architect Anne Holtrop has collaborated with green technology firm Studio Noach and botanist Patrick Blanc to propose an artificial floating island containing gardens and a spa. More about Floating gardens by Anne Holtrop
Dutch architects Snitker/Borst have completed 48 split-level homes in Leiden, the Netherlands, according to the Ruamplan concept developed by architect Adolf Loos in the 1920s. More about Roomburg housing by Snitker/Borst
Mulders vandenBerk Architecten of Amsterdam have completed a playground building in a park in Utrecht, the Netherlands, with a Corian façade engraved with images of fairytales from around the world. More about Anansi Playground Building by Mulders vandenBerk Architecten
Amsterdam designer Judith Montens of Dutch collective Klad-Blok has created a series of crockery depicting cars, pile-ups and crashes. More about Five Star Crockery by Judith Montens
Amsterdam designer Jeroen van Mechelen of Studio JVM has created a vaulted, cardboard guest room inside a villa carved out of a mountain in Vals, Switzerland. More about Hidden Lines by Studio JVM
Dutch architects Vasd have completed the interior of a doctor's surgery in the Hague, the Netherlands. More about GP practice by Vasd architects
Beijing Noodle No.9 (above) in Las Vegas by Japanese studio Design Spirits is one of five winners of The Great Indoors Awards this year. More about Winners of The Great Indoors Awards 2009
Dutch architects MVRDV and designer Richard Hutten have completed a research facility within a courtyard at the Delft University of Technology. More about The Why Factory by MVRDV and Richard Hutten
Planning permission has been granted for a library in Birmingham, UK, by Dutch architects Mecanoo. More about Library of Birmingham by Mecanoo granted planning permission
An exhibition of furniture by designers Kranen/Gille of Heusden in the Netherlands is on show at Gallery Fumi in London. More about Kranen/Gille at Gallery Fumi
Construction has begun on a combined residential project and market hall in Rotterdam, designed by Dutch architects MVRDV. More about Rotterdam Market Hall by MVRDV
Hamburg designer Alexa Lixfeld has designed a range of perfume bottles with concrete tops. More about Fragrance by Alexa Lixfeld
At Design Miami next month, Dutch designer Lotty Lindeman will present a collection of suitcases that can be combined for use as a cabinet in the home. More about Tassenkast by Lotty Lindeman
Architect Rem D Koolhaas has completed the interior of a new flagship store in Amsterdam for his shoe brand. More about United Nude Flagship store by Rem D Koolhaas
Amsterdam studio Bureau Ira Koers have completed a holiday home on the edge of Dwingeloose Heide (Dutch heath) in the Netherlands. More about Merry-Go-Round by Bureau Ira Koers
Rotterdam architecture studio GROUP A have completed a tower block in Arnhem, the Netherlands, to be used for student housing. More about Blok 1 by GROUP A
Utrecht School of the Arts graduate Ka-Lai Chan has designed a bulging chair representing her suppressed emotions. More about Selfportrait by Ka-Lai Chan
Stuffed animals covered in fabric by Dutch designers Maarten Kolk & Guus Kusters will be presented at Pierre Bergé & Associés in Brussels next week. More about Avifauna by Maarten Kolk & Guus Kusters
Architectural photography agency VIEW have sent us these photos by Christian Richters of a wooden house in Utrecht, Netherlands, by Amsterdam architects Rocha Tombal. More about House Bierings by Rocha Tombal
Here is the first of three proposals by Dutch designers Tjep. for self-sufficient farms that provide inhabitants with everything they require, including energy, heat, oxygen, food and waste management. More about Oogst 1 Solo by Tjep
