Hong Kong architects MAP Office have installed a point for viewing the city through two pairs of binoculars in Hong Kong as part of the Shenzhen & Hong Kong bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture, which opened this week. More
Dutch designer Maarten Baas, this year's Design Miami/ Designer of the Year, presented a specially-commissioned cabinet at the show in Miami last week. More
Belgian photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his pictures of a library wrapped in metallic panels in Armentières, France, designed by French architects Béal & Blanckaert. More
New York architects Asymptote have completed a hotel that straddles a race track in Abu Dhabi, UAE. More
Spanish designer Jaime Hayón has completed the interior of a jewellery shop in Kuwait. More
Dezeen and design firm Pentagram have got together to give away five copies of Typographic Conundrums by Pentagram partner Harry Pearce. More
Product designer Zihni Yalcin has designed a three-pin electrical plug that folds up for easy transportation. More
In this video interview filmed by Dezeen for the Design Museum in London, designer Zeev Aram talks about the transformation of Chelsea during the 1960's and why the endless supply of creative talent makes London so unique More
Swedish designers Guise have completed a fashion store in Stockholm featuring shelves that seem to concertina down from the ceiling. More
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French architects Hamonic + Masson have completed an office and residential building in Le Havre, France, with metal bars across the facade. More
Beijing architects MAD have designed a skyscraper for Chongqing, China, with gardens at each level. More
Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola has designed a sofa with a chunky wooden frame for French design brand Artelano. More
Danish studios Aiaiai and Kilo Design have collaborated to design a set of headphones with interchangeable parts. More
Young German watch brand Defakto have launched a watch with only one hand. More
In this video interview filmed by Dezeen for the Design Museum in London, fashion designer Wendy Dagworthy talks about the beginnings of London Fashion Week in the 1970's.
Buenos Aires studio Guillermo Radovich Arquitecto have wrapped an existing brick house in Buenos Aires in a band of white concrete. More
In California yesterday, space tourism company Virgin Galactic unveiled a craft designed to carry passengers on short flights into space. More
Here are some more installations on show at the Shenzhen & Hong Kong bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture in China this week, including work by Beijing studio MAD, Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto and Los Angeles office Ball Nogues. More
In this video interview filmed by Dezeen for the Design Museum’s Super Contemporary exhibition in London, designer Simon Waterfall of Poke talks about getting around London on his scooter and starting a digital design company. More