Competition: five copies of eVolo Skyscrapers to be won
Competition: we've teamed up with the organisers of the eVolo Skyscraper Competition to give away five copies of their book, which collates 300 of the best entries from the past six years. More
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Picnic by GamFratesi for Ligne Roset
Cologne 2012: French design brand Ligne Roset present their new collection in Cologne this week, including this little storage unit modelled on a traditional sewing box by Copenhagen designers GamFratesi. More
The Difference of Ebitsuka by 403architecture
Japanese architects 403architecture have turned the floor of this refurbished apartment in Hamamatsu into a huge chest of drawers. More
Fabbrica Bergen by Tjep
Diners can climb into wooden booths modelled on railway carriages in the second Fabbrica pizzeria completed by Dutch design studio Tjep. More
Villa Flåttarna by Wingårdhs
These renders show the cedar shell and glazed facade of a triangular house by Swedish firm Wingårdhs to be constructed on a rocky, harbourside plot. More
Spotlight Volumes by Lukas Peet
Cologne 2012: these steel pendant lamps with a bulb in each end are on show as part of [D3] Talents at imm cologne, which opens today in Germany. More
Gravity by Jólan van der Wiel
Designer Jólan van der Wiel has sent us this movie of his machine for shaping stools using gravity and magnets, on display as part of the [D3] Contest for young designers at imm cologne in Germany this week.
Mitikah Office Tower by Richard Meier & Partners
American architects Richard Meier & Partners have unveiled designs for a 34-storey tower in Mexico City. More
The Overlapping Land/House by Neri&Hu
The two-L-shaped halves of this house in Singapore by Chinese architects Neri&Hu fold around a courtyard garden and two pools of water. More
Bodega La Grajera by Virai Arquitectos
Spanish studio Virai Arquitectos have completed a sandstone winery that is partially submerged in the ground. More
8 dwellings, 4 artist studios and 1 retail area by Charles-Henri Tachon
This concrete social-housing block in Paris has artists' studios on the ground floor and an oval-shaped opening in the roof. More
Digital Library by YTA
Brazilian architects YTA have converted the spare room of a house into a multimedia library where pine floorboards and industrial lighting climb the walls. More
Five years ago...
Five years ago this week the late Steve Jobs unveiled the Apple iPhone, and went on to sell over a hundred million of them. More
Sharing Plug by Dave Hakkens
These handmade electrical plugs allow you to plug a second appliance into the back. More
Dezeen archive: boats
Dezeen archive: following our story this week on a ship-shaped apartment, here's a roundup of all Dezeen's stories about boats. See all the stories »
The Glass Wave by Andy Martin Associates
A frameless sheet of glass undulates around this barrel-vaulted conservatory in west London. More
One year ago...
This time last year Chinese architects MAD unveiled plans for a museum shaped like a giant icicle and a mirrored treehouse in Sweden opened up its doors to overnight guests. More
PC House by XVA
A steel staircase outside this renovated summerhouse in eastern Spain spirals up onto a roof terrace with a view of the sea. More
This Week on Dezeen
This week a boat-shaped apartment washed up on the roof of the Southbank Centre in London, dRMM completed a shimmering golden wedding chapel in the British seaside town of Blackpool and we showed images of Renzo Piano's new wing at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. More
FaceMaker by Millergoodman at Home
Brighton designers Zoe Miller and David Goodman of Millergoodman will present their hand-printed wooden blocks for constructing pictures of faces at new domestic interiors show Home in London this weekend. More