Dezeen’s top ten: Japanese projects
Dezeen's top ten: we're off to Tokyo next week for Tokyo Designers Week and to get us in the mood, here's a roundup of the most popular stories on Dezeen about Japanese architecture and design. More
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Brodie Neill at Covent Garden Super Design
Australian designer Brodie Neill presented two new furniture pieces at Covent Garden Super Design in London last week. More
New building for the University of Leipzig by Erick van Egeraat
Yesterday saw the topping-out ceremony of a new building designed by Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat for the University of Leipzig in Germany. More
World Architecture Festival 2008
Diary: the three-day World Architecture Festival takes place 22-24 October in Barcelona. Where: Barcelona, Spain. When: 22-24 October 2008. Web: www.worldarchitecturefestival.com
Project X by René van Zuuk
Dutch architect René van Zuuk has designed a house for himself in Almere in the Netherlands. More
Top of Tyrol by Astearchitecture
Innsbruck-based architects Astearchitecture have completed a mountain-top viewing platform above a glacier in Tyrol, Austria. More
MYchair by UNStudio
Dutch architects UNStudio have unveiled their first chair design, called MYchair. More
Competition: five copies of Key Urban Housing of the Twentieth Century by Hilary French to be won
Dezeen has teamed up with publishers Laurence King to give away five copies of Key Urban Housing of the Twentieth Century by architect and architectural historian Hilary French. More
Villa Storingavika by Saunders Architecture
Norwegian architects Saunders Architecture have finished Villa Storingavika, a private residence located on the outskirts of Bergen, Norway. More
Vagabond interior by Smånsk
Sweden-based designers Smånsk have completed the interior of a bookshop for travel magazine Vagabond in Stockholm, Sweden. More
Talent 2008 at Designhuis
Here's a selection of graduate work from design schools across Europe, on show at Designhuis in Eindhoven as part of Dutch Design Week. More
Dutch Design Week 2008
Diary: Dutch Design Week takes place from 18-26 October in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Where: Eindhoven, the Netherlands. When: 18-26 October 2008. Web: www.dutchdesignweek.nl
House on Swain’s Lane by Eldridge Smerin
London-based architects Eldridge Smerin have completed a house overlooking a cemetery in London, UK. More
Design Miami temporary structure by Aranda\Lasch
Design Miami 08: New York architects Aranda\Lasch have designed a temporary exhibition venue for this year's Design Miami collectors' fair. More
Cabin Vardehaugen by Fantastic Norway
Norwegian architecture studio Fantastic Norway have completed a holiday cabin at Fosen in Norway. More
New projects by Katrin Olina
Icelandic graphic artist Katrin Olina has completed two new projects: the interior of Cristal Bar in Hong Kong and a multimedia installation at Reykjavik Art Museum. More
Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation Galleries 2008
Here's our first selection of work from the graduate show at Design Academy Eindhoven, which opened yesterday during Dutch Design Week. More
Tape Measure Project by Debbie Smyth
Young Irish artist Debbie Smyth has created a series of objects by weaving tape measures. More
Origami Chair by So Takahashi
Oslo-based designer So Takahashi presented Origami chair as part of 100% Norway in London last month. More
Villa 1 by Powerhouse Company
Villa 1, a woodland house in the Veluwe Zoom area near Arnhem in the Netherlands designed by architects Powerhouse Company, has been nominated for the Dutch Design Awards, which will be announced this weekend. More