Stefano Boeri's "vertical forest" nears completion in Milan
News: a pair of skyscrapers by Milan office Boeri Studio are nearing completion in the Italian city, featuring as many trees as could be planted in a hectare of forest. More
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Another Country's first showroom opens in London
British design brand Another Country has opened a showroom in London's Marylebone district dedicated to displaying its collection of handcrafted furniture and products. More
Dezeen Music Project: Aimedeuxhaine remix of Happy by Pharrell Williams
French producer Aimedeuxhaine has released this raw, stuttering remix of Pharrell William’s mega hit Happy as a free download.
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Philippe Starck adds stools made from recycled materials to his Broom collection for Emeco
Milan 2014: Philippe Starck has developed a counter stool and bar stool to complement the Broom Chair he designed for American furniture brand Emeco using a material predominantly made from industrial waste. More
Dezeen Mail #202
Daniel Libeskind's winning proposal for a Holocaust monument and new images of Zaha Hadid's Innovation Tower in Hong Kong lead this week's Dezeen Mail newsletter, along with the latest news, jobs and reader comments from Dezeen.
Lucie Koldova designs cork sofa for Per/Use
Czech designer Lucie Koldova has designed a sofa for Belgian design brand Per/Use using cork as the primary material (+ slideshow). More
"Not all design is for the general good," says MoMA's Paola Antonelli
News: the creation of the first 3D-printed gun has upturned the notion of design as a force for good, according to Paola Antonelli, senior curator of design at New York's Museum of Modern Art (+ interview). More
Final call for entries to World Architecture Festival and Inside Festival awards 2014
Dezeen promotion: this month is the last chance to submit architecture and interior design projects for the World Architecture Festival and Inside World Festival of Interiors awards. More
Apple opens first Foster-designed store in Istanbul
News: Foster + Partners has completed its first Apple Store at a shopping centre in Istanbul, Turkey. More
Brain-scanning devices will revolutionise advertising, says wearable tech chief
News: data collected via Google Glass could soon be used to deliver advertising tailored to the wearer's taste, mood, and location, according to Tony Gaitatzis, a leading figure in the wearable technology sector. More
Geof Ramsay provides an alternative to sitting on stairs with Steps bench
Canadian designer Geof Ramsay has used the notion of staircases that double as seating areas to create a wooden bench from a set of steps. More
The Manser Practice creates a house for a yachtsman on the Isle of Wight
Glazed and translucent walls create glowing boxes around the exterior of this holiday home by The Manser Practice that opens out to the shoreline of a sea inlet on the Isle of Wight (+ slideshow). More
Get Lost collection by Tiago Volpato and Gabriel F channels frustrations of young designers
Milan 2014: Brazilian duo Tiago Volpato and Gabriel F have created a series of products for young designers who "feel lost" in the industry, including a coffee table that spins in circles. More