2009 review: December
To conclude our review of the last year, here are the five most read stories from Dezeen in December 2009, starting with our roundup of the top ten Dubai projects. More
To conclude our review of the last year, here are the five most read stories from Dezeen in December 2009, starting with our roundup of the top ten Dubai projects. More
Next up: the five most popular Dezeen stories from November 2009, kicking off with Sleepbox, a booth for taking a quick nap in busy urban environments by Russian architects Arch Group. More
Here are the five most viewed stories from October 2009, starting with Minimal Dresses, a series of dresses made of the smallest amount of fabric by graduate designer Digna Kosse and presented at the Design Academy Eindhoven Graduate Galleries. More
Moving on to our top five Dezeen stories from September 2009, this shoe with no foot plate by London architect Julian Hakes, called the Mojito Shoe, was at number one. More
Our most popular story in August 2009 was this housing project with windows that look like gilded picture frames by Stockholm architects Wilhelmson Arkitekter. Scroll down for the rest of August's top five... More
Next up: the five most popular Dezeen stories from July 2009. In first place was Ink Calendar by Spanish designer Oscar Diaz, which uses the capillary action of ink spreading across paper to display the date. More
Here are the five most viewed Dezeen stories from June this year. In first place was Section 1 of the High Line, a 1.5 mile long park on an abandoned elevated railway in New York. More
Next we take a look at our most popular stories from May this year. Number one was a digital clock made of 24 analogue clocks, which spell out the time with their hands, by Swedish designers Humans since 1982. More
Next up in our review of the year are Dezeen's most popular stories from April. In pole position is Herzog & de Meuron’s extension to the Tate Modern art gallery in London. More
Here's a roundup of our most popular stories from March this year. In first place was Takasugi-an, a tea house by Terunobu Fujimori in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. More
Continuing our review 2009, here are the five most popular Dezeen stories from February. In first place is a conceptual masterplan for Huaxi city centre in Guiyang, China, designed by architects including MAD, JDS, Mass Studies, Serie and Sou Fujimoto Architects.
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To finish off the year we're going to showcase the five most popular Dezeen stories from each month in 2009. Number one in January was Jean Nouvel's pool complex in Le Havre, Les Bains des Docks. More
Korean architect Changki Yun (Kyungam Architects Associates have sent us images of their design for an observation tower for the city of Seongnam in Korea. More
Japanese designer Shigeichiro Takeuchi of shigeichiro studio has designed a minimal rubbish bin (above) and a shoehorn (below). More
Merry Christmas to all our readers! We're taking a couple of days off - we hope you'll excuse us! We hope all your Christmas dreams come true. Love from all of us at Dezeen.
Here's a selection of our favourite Christmas e-cards sent in by designers and photographers, including this one from Duccio Malagamba.
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London studio drdharchitects are exhibiting a miniature city made of clay at the Shenzhen & Hong Kong bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture. More
French designer FX Balléry has designed a collection of brightly-coloured vases that look like sections of plumbing pipes. More
Architect Li Xiaodong has completed a school in Fujian, China, which forms a bridge over a creek between two castles. More
Mikou Design Studio of Paris have won a competition to renovate a theatre in Dunkerque, France. More