Banksy on Essex Road
Street artist Banksy has painted a mural on Essex Road, London, depicting two young children saluting while another child raises a Tesco carrier bag on a flagpole. More
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Printable Offerings by Studio Leung
Nicolas Cheng and Michael Leung of Studio Leung have created Printable Offerings, a collection of images of everyday items such as iPhones, Bic biros and Tempo pocket tissues that can be downloaded, printed and assembled into 3D models for use at Chinese festivals. More
A Century of Olympic Posters at the V&A Museum of Childhood
The V&A Museum of Childhood in London will host an exhibition of Olympic Games posters spanning from 1900 to the present day. More
Category winners of Designs of the Year awards
100 Chairs in 100 Days by Martino Gamper is one of seven category winners for the first Brit Insurance Design of the Year Awards, organised by the Design Museum in London. More
Shortlist for Designs of the Year awards
The Design Museum in London has announced the shortlist for the first Brit Insurance Design of the Year Awards - a new annual exhibition and awards programme that replaces the controversial Designer of the Year award. More
Designer New Year cards
Following the popularity of our Designer Christmas Cards post, here are a few New Year cards we've received from designer folk out there. Above: Kam Tang. Meanwhile Happy New Year from us, thanks for visiting and see you in 2008! More
Movie: pop-up tattoo parlour at Design Miami
Design Miami 07: here is our sixth movie from Design Miami in December, featuring the As Long As It Lasts tattoo parlour set up by Tobias Wong, Josée Lepage and Aric Chen (who is interviewed in this film). Movie length: 38 seconds. More
Spur by Katrin Olina
Designer and illustrator Katrin Olina created a mural called Spur for the VIP room at 100% Design Tokyo last month. More
Designer Christmas cards 2007
When we were young we used to hang our favourite Christmas cards on a length of string pinned to the wall. We thought we'd do the digital equivalent with our favourite e-cards this season. More
Twenty-First Century Design by Marcus Fairs
If you're looking for design-related Christmas presents, this makes the perfect gift, etc etc! Twenty-First Century Design by Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs is an overview of design at the start of the new millennium More
Bouncing on Top of the World by Checkinit
Creative agency Checkinit curated an exhibition to coincide with the launch of the Claw Vandal Hi, a Nike sneaker designed by female graffiti artist Claw Money. More
I Love Copyright by e-glue
Vinyl adhesive brand e-glue has launched an "I Love Copyright" campaign to raise awareness of intellectual property infringements facilitated by, er, design blogs like this one. More
OK Go stage costumes by Moritz Waldemeyer
Moritz Waldemeyer has designed costumes for rock band OK Go, featuring LEDs that spell the band's name. More
Takashi Murakami at MOCA
Here are some images from ©MURAKAMI, a retrospective exhibition of work by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, which opened two weeks ago at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.
Well Done: a food company annual report that has to be cooked first
Croatian creative agency Bruketa & Zinić have designed an annual report for food company Podravka that has to be baked in an oven before it can be read. More
Clip, Stamp, Fold: The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines, at the Architectural Association
Clip, Stamp, Fold: The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines, 196X-197X has opened at the Architectural Association in London. The exhibition explores the impact of experimental publications on 1960s and 1970s architecture. More
Tenspace by WOW
Tokyo design week: Japanese motion graphics company WOW projected several of their works at design store Cibone during Design Tide last week, including this piece.
The never-ending web page by Poke
London web designers Poke have created a web page that goes on forever for mobile phone network Orange. More
Enamel by Hella Jongerius
Tokyo design week: Dutch designer Hella Jongerius has created a series of enamel plates in collaboration with tradtional Japanese enamelware company Ando Shippo of Nagoya. More
Urban Camouflage by Aya Tsukioka
This has been around a bit, but we can't not do something on Aya Tsukioka's clothing designs for people scared of crime. More