Design
Design
New MINI Clubman
MINI have announced the launch of the new Clubman, a "stretch" version of the new MINI based on the old Morris MINI estate versions the Traveller, the Countryman and the Clubman Estate. More
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Furniture
Furniture
Hall Stand by Nick Fraser
Hall Stand is a wall-mounted storage system made of plumbing hardware such as pipes and taps. More
Architecture
Architecture
Vincent Guallart for Expo 2012 Wroclaw
A design by architect Vincent Guallart has been selected as the centrepiece of Wroclaw's bid to host Expo 2012 (via The Where Blog). More
Hotels
Hotels
Hafjell Mountain Hotel by BIG
The website of Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) presents a slideshow of Hafjell Mountain Hotel - a design for hotel and apartment complex at a ski resort in Norway. More
Architecture
Architecture
Peirao XXI in Vigo by Jean Nouvel
French architect Jean Nouvel has won the competition to remodel the central port area in Vigo, Spain (actually he won back in May - thanks to eikongraphia via dezain for the tip). More
Lighting
Lighting
Light Bulb Packaging by Olivia Cheung
New Designers 07: Light Bulb Packaging is a light designed by University of Brighton graduate Olivia Cheung that attempts to avoid waste by converting packaging into product. More
Furniture
Furniture
Matthew Hilton for Ercol at Tent London
Matthew Hilton is one of three designers presenting new ranges for British manufacturer Ercol at the new Tent London showcase from 20-23 September. More
Design
Design
Z.Car by Zaha Hadid
Rove, the website of art dealer Kenny Schachter, presents new images of the Z.Car concept vehicle he commissioned from architect Zaha Hadid. More
Furniture
Furniture
Split series by Peter Marigold
Split series is a design system by Peter Marigold that involves splitting timber logs lengthways into four parts and using the resulting odd angles to generate idiosyncratic shelves, tables and storage towers. More
Architecture
Architecture
Dubai Renaissance by OMA 2
OMA in the Middle East: Office for Metropolitan Architecture have sent over a few more images of Dubai Renaissance, a 300m-tall rotating skyscraper. More
Pavilions
Pavilions
British Shanghai Expo pavilion shortlist 2
Shanghai Expo 2010: Here are more images of the six shortlisted designs for the British pavilion at Shanghai World Expo 2010 (see previous story) plus, further down the story, text describing each one. Above: The Pavilion of Ideas by Heatherwick Studio, Casson Mann, Adams Kara Taylor & Atelier Ten. More
Pavilions
Pavilions
British Shanghai Expo pavilion shortlist
Shanghai Expo 2010: Images of the six designs shortlisted for the British Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 have been released. More
Residential
Residential
Corian Kitchen by Arik Levy
More Corian, but unrelated: designer Arik Levy has created a kitchen in a small Parisian loft using the surfacing material. More
Design
Design
Amanda Levete and Corian at LDF
Architect Amanda Levete of Future Systems has designed an installation using DuPont Corian for the London Design Festival this September. More
Architecture
Architecture
4th Building by Denton Corker Marshall
Architects Denton Corker Marshall have won a competition to design a 50-storey office tower in their home town of Melbourne, Australia. More
Architecture
Architecture
Stirling Prize shortlist
Building Design magazine has published the shortlist for this year's Stirling Prize. The six shortlisted buildings are: More
Architecture
Architecture
Mammoth and Permafrost Museum by Leeser Arch.
We're not making it up: Leeser Architecture of New York have won a competition to design the World Mammoth and Permafrost Museum in Yakutsk, Siberia. More
Design
Design
Top Secrets of Finland by Company
Finnish design duo Company present an exhibition called Top Secrets of Finland at the Kiasma contemporary art museum in Helsinki. More
Graphics
Graphics
dezeen loves... Type the Sky
Type the Sky by Lisa Rienermann is an alphabet formed of shapes buildings make against the sky when photographed from below. More
Architecture
Architecture
Akron Art Museum by Coop Himmelb(l)au
Here are some photos of the newly opened expansion of the Akron Art Museum in Akron, Ohio, USA designed by Austrian architects Coop Himmelb(l)au. More