Nespresso Battery by Mischer’Traxler
Vienna Design Week 2010: Vienna designers Mischer’Traxler made batteries from 700 used coffee capsules to power clocks installed in the window of Nespresso Austria during Vienna Design Week. More
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Peter Zumthor to design 2011 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
Dezeenwire: Peter Zumthor is rumoured to be the designer of next year's Serpentine Pavilion - LondonistThis year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by Jean Nouvel »
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"World's most expensive house built" - Time
Dezeenwire: Antilia, the "world's most expensive house", has been completed in Mumbai, India - Time 
Bob by Hella Jongerius for Kettal
Dutch designer Hella Jongerius has created a range of conservatory furniture for Kettal featuring aluminium frames wrapped in cord. More
Balancing Barn by MVRDV and Mole Architects photographed by Edmund Sumner
Here are some photographs by Edmund Sumner of the completed Balancing Barn holiday home in Suffolk, UK, by MVRDV and Mole Architects, including a swing under the 15 metre cantilever. More
Dezeenmail #60
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Cecil Balmond leaves Arup
Dezeenwire: structural engineer Cecil Balmond has left Arup to found his own firm - Architectural Record 
Federal Café by Barbara Appolloni
Visitors to this cafe in Barcelona by architect Barbara Appolloni are led up this concrete staircase to the upper storey and a terrace beyond. More
Skyroom by David Kohn Architects
The Skyroom is a rooftop event space designed by David Kohn Architects above the Architecture Foundation's London offices. More
Basket by Marco Dessí for Lobmeyr
Designer Marco Dessí of Vienna will present a light made from glass tubes woven with silk rope with Vessel Gallery at SuperDesign in London, which opens tomorrow. More
Grand Crus Cup Parade by Dottings
Vienna Design Week: Vienna designers Dottings presented a series of coffee cups made of recycled aluminium coffee capsules for coffee brand Nespresso in Vienna last week. More
Dezeen podcast: Stefan Sagmeister at Vienna Design Week
Dezeen podcast: in this podcast recorded at Vienna Design Week, graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister talks about his Austrian background, the benefits of keeping a diary and trying to prevent his studio growing. More
51A Gloucester Crescent by John Glew
English architect John Glew has introduced new fenestration and a zinc-clad extension to this mock-Georgian house in north London, squeezing the new structure into a wedge of land between the house and its neighbour. More
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"Gap scraps new logo after online outcry" - BBC
Dezeenwire: clothing brand Gap have scrapped their new logo, launched last week, after customers objected to the design - BBC 
Vessel Series 01-03 by Samuel Wilkinson for Decode
London designer Samuel Wilkinson created these mouth-blown glass lamps specifically to house the Plumen 001 low-energy light bulbs released by Hulger last month (see our earlier story). More
Brick by KiBiSi
This sofa by Copenhagen designers KiBiSi consists of stacked pillows with fiber concrete buttons. More
On the Way to the Sea by Derman Verbakel Architecture
Tel Aviv studio Derman Verbakel Architecture have installed a series of archways and mobile furniture between the city and the sea in Bat Yam, Israel. More
Sunflower Seeds 2010 by Ai Weiwei
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has covered the floor of the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern in London with more than 100 million individually handmade replica sunflower seeds. More
Cygnet by Aston Martin
British car brand Aston Martin are to launch a luxury compact city car, called Cygnet, next year. More
House in Fukuyama by Suppose Design Office
This house by Suppose Design Office in Hiroshima, Japan, is nestled into the hillside beneath a road and commands views over the city of Fukuyama. More