OUYA by Fuseproject
Designer Yves Behar of San Francisco studio Fuseproject has launched his OUYA open-source game console. More
This week on Dezeen
This week Thomas Heatherwick was accused of copying the design for the Olympic Cauldron just days after being awarded a CBE for services to the design industry. Read on for more architecture and design news from the last seven days plus Dezeen Music Project track of the week. More
Laser tattoos to replace sticky labels on fruit
News: fruit may no longer come with sticky labels thanks to an EU ruling approving the use of chemicals applied with a laser to brand fresh produce. More
Plug + Play by Neil Merry
This kit by Royal College of Art graduate Neil Merry allows musicians to control sound and lighting effects at their gigs by slinging the microphone around or waggling their instruments about (+ movie). More
Twisted skyscrapers
Following our story on SOM's contorted Cayan Tower in Dubai, here's a roundup of twisted skyscrapers from the Dezeen archives. More
Denise Scott Brown petition for Pritzker recognition rejected
News: the Pritzker Prize jury has rejected a petition for architect Denise Scott Brown to retroactively receive recognition for the award that her husband and partner, Robert Venturi, won in 1991. More
This week on Dezeen
This week Apple launched its iOS 7 iPhone and iPad software with the much-anticipated design overhaul led by Jonathan Ive. Read on for more highlights plus Dezeen Music Project track of the week. More
Apple unveils iOS 7 software designed by Jonathan Ive
News: Apple has revealed the design of iOS 7 - the highly anticipated first major user interface redesign since industrial designer Jonathan Ive was put in charge of both hardware and software design across the company. More
Public Office Landscape by Fuseproject for Herman Miller
Product news: Yves Behar's San Francisco studio Fuseproject launches an office furniture system for American design brand Herman Miller at the Neocon trade fair in Chicago this week (+ slideshow). More
Fan TV by Fuseproject
Industrial designer Yves Behar of Fuseproject has unveiled a television set-top box that includes a remote control with no buttons (+ slideshow). More
This week on Dezeen
Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto was in the spotlight this week, first for the opening of his Serpentine Gallery Pavilion and then for saying that unpaid internships in Japan are a "nice opportunity". Read on for more of the week's architecture and design news, plus Dezeen Music Project track of the week. More
IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad steps down
News: the founder of Swedish furniture giant IKEA, Ingvar Kamprad, has stepped down from the board aged 87 in what he calls a "generational shift" for the company. More
Daniel Libeskind dismisses "totally false allegations" of unlawful payments
News: architect Daniel Libeskind has refuted allegations that he was given an unfair advantage and received unlawful payments for designing a new building at the Leuphana University of Lüneburg in Germany, where he is also a part-time professor. More
Photos of Sou Fujimoto's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
Here's a full set of images from this year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto (+ slideshow). More
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2013 by Sou Fujimoto
News: here are the first images of this year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto, which was unveiled in London this morning (+ slideshow). More
Blankets by Snøhetta for Røros Tweed
Product news: Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta showed this range of blankets in New York. More
This week on Dezeen
This week a museum housing sixteenth century Tudor warship the Mary Rose opened, proposals for transforming New York's Penn station went head-to head and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
expansion broke ground. Scroll on for more highlights and Dezeen Music Project track of the week. More
August Smart Lock by Yves Behar
San Francisco designer Yves Behar of Fuseproject has designed a lock that replaces physical keys with a smartphone app. More
Motek by Luca Nichetto for Cassina
Product news: the seat of this chair by Venetian designer Luca Nichetto is made of folded felt. More
Globe lights by Studio Vit
Light from small ceramic pendants is bounced off large steel bowls to form these lamps by London designers Studio Vit. More