Interview with Matthew Hilton
Dezeen Screen: in this interview filmed by Juriaan Booij for design brand De La Espada, British furniture designer Matthew Hilton talks about working in wood and how his love of photography informs his designs. More
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imm cologne launches Das Haus with presentation by Doshi Levien
Dezeen Wire: a press conference launching new imm cologne project Das Haus – Interiors on Stage featuring designers Nipa Doshi and Jonathan Levien will be streamed live from London next week. Update: see the completed project in our later story. More-
Rowan Moore reviews The Art-Architecture Complex by Hal Foster
Dezeen Wire: architecture critic Rowan Moore has reviewed the new book by American author Hal Foster that examines the increasingly blurred relationship between art and architecture - The Guardian 
This week on Dezeen
This week the first of the London Design Festival events opened, including John Pawson's installation at St Paul's Cathedral and the Bouroullec brothers' Textile Field at the Victoria & Albert museum. More
House in Střekov II by 3+1 Architekti
Grey plaster walls contrast with tan-coloured window frames at a hillside holiday house in Střekov by Czech architects 3+1 Architekti. More
Timber Wave by AL_A and Arup
London Design Festival 2011: In this movie by the American Hardwood Export Council, architect Amanda Levete of AL_A and London Design Festival director Ben Evans discuss the Timber Wave, a three-storey-high sculpture installed outside the V&A museum in London for the festival. More
New OMA building opens at Cornell University
Dezeen Wire: architects OMA have announced the opening of Milstein Hall at Cornell University in New York. More
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Terence Conran's 80th birthday celebrations
Dezeen Wire: Terence Conran turns 80 on 4 October and a major retrospective of Conran's career opens at the Design Museum on 16 November.A season of events celebrating his life and work will be launched with an evening at Tate Modern on Tuesday 20 September featuring a panel discussion with Stephen Bayley, Christopher Frayling and Fiona MacCarthy. More
Manufacturing the Timber Wave by AL_A and Arup
This movie by the American Hardwood Export Council shows the manufacture of the Timber Wave by AL_A, a three-storey-high red oak sculpture installed outside the V&A museum for the London Design Festival. More
Parc des Bords de Seine by HHF Architects and AWP
Swiss architects HHF and French architects AWP have won a competition to design a series of follies for a new park outside Paris. More
Barud House by Paritzki & Liani Architects
A bare cliff face is visible through the abutting glass walls of a Jerusalem house. More
Minimumhouse by Scheidt Kasprusch Architekten
A chunky timber shell wraps over the north facade and roof of a woodland retreat near Berlin by German architects Scheidt Kasprusch. More
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Missoni x Target crashes retail giant's site within moments - Daily Mail
Dezeen Wire: a collaboration between Italian homeware company Missoni and fashion brand Target proved so popular that the retail site went down within minutes of its launch this morning - Daily Mail 
Textile Field by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec
London Design Festival 2011: French designers Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec have laid a stripy field of fabric inside the Raphael Court of the V&A museum as part of the London Design Festival. More
Watch Sculptures: Moments in Time by Dominic Wilcox
London Design Festival 2011: a watch featuring a looter running off with a TV while a riot policeman stands and watches is one of a series of one-off, customised time pieces commissioned by Dezeen from Dominic Wilcox. Update: watch an interview with Wilcox on Dezeen Screen. More
Tramshed at the London Design Festival
London Design Festival 2011: over 30 design companies will present their work at Tramshed, 32 Rivington Street, London EC2A 3LX from 22 to 25 September as part of the London Design Festival. More
Perspectives by John Pawson at St Paul's Cathedral
London Design Festival 2011: British architect John Pawson has installed the largest lens ever made by crystal brand Swarovski in the southwest tower of St Paul's Cathedral for the London Design Festival, which starts on Saturday. More
Pylon for the Future competition shortlist announced
The six shortlisted entries in the RIBA competition to design new electricity pylons for the UK have been announced. More
Police Station of Provins by Ameller, Dubois & Associés
Copper louvres shade the glazed upper storeys of a police station in France that emerges from behind a cobbled stone wall. More
Dyson Hot by James Dyson
British industrial design brand Dyson have unveiled their latest product: a fan heater. More