Dezeenwire: an aluminum Lockheed Lounge chair by designer Marc Newson sold today at Phillips de Pury in London for 1.1 million pounds ($1.6 million), an auction record for a piece of contemporary design art. Bloomberg
London architects Glowacka Rennie have completed the interior of the ladies toilets at the V&A museum in London.
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Dezeenwire: Alice Rawsthorn reflects on this year’s Milan furniture fair. New York Times
Milan 09: Danish brand Normann Copenhagen presented furniture by Danish designers including Ole Jensen (above) and Jesper K. Thomsen at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last week. More
Milan 09: Italian lighting brand Foscarini launched Le Soleil by Spanish designer Vicente García Jiménez at Euroluce in Milan last week. More
Milan 09: designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec launched a range of upholstered seating called Quilt for furniture brand Established & Sons in Milan last week. More
Portuguese architects Camarim have completed Casa Tropical, a holiday home in a fishing village in northern Brazil. More