Tour Eiffel and Taj Mahal by Studio Job
Design Miami: the Eiffel Tower is reimagined as a bronze table lamp by Belgian artists Studio Job, who also present an upside-down Taj Mahal table at Design Miami this week. More
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Silverware by Glithero
Design Miami: strips of seaweed have left their mark on the photosensitive surfaces of these vases by Anglo-Dutch design duo Glithero, who will present the collection at Design Miami this week. More
Architecture for Dogs curated by Kenya Hara
Design Miami: architects and designers including Kengo Kuma, Toyo Ito, Shigeru Ban, MVRDV and Konstantin Grcic have designed a series of downloadable architectural structures that are just for dogs (+ slideshow). More
Vito Acconci named Design Miami Designer of the Year
Design Miami: artist and architect Vito Acconci is to receive the Designer of the Year award at Design Miami in December and has designed a playground (above) to be installed in the Miami Design District. See our recent interview with Acconci. More
Architecting the Future at Miami Design District
Norman Foster discusses the significance of two of Buckminster Fuller's most iconic designs in this movie filmed at the Architecting the Future: Buckminster Fuller & Lord Norman Foster exhibition in the Miami Design District. His consideration of the Fly's Eye Dome and the Dymaxion car leads to a description of Fuller's architectural relevance in today's society. More
Genesis by David Adjaye at Design Miami/
Visitors to this year’s Design Miami/ fair could climb into the hollow belly of a wooden pavilion by architect David Adjaye. More
V&A acquire work by Nendo, BCXSY and Fredrikson Stallard
Dezeen Wire: the V&A museum in London has purchased work by designers including Nendo, BCXSY and Fredrikson Stallard using a new acquisition fund for contemporary design. More
W Hotels Designers of the Future at Design Miami/Basel 2011
Design Miami/Basel 2011: here are some images of installations at Design Miami/Basel by this year’s W Hotels Designers of the Future award winners Studio Juju, Asif Khan and mischer'traxler. More
Netscape by Konstantin Grcic at Design Miami/
Industrial designer Konstantin Grcic's installed seats made of netting suspended from a metal structure at Design Miami/ last week. More
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Marianne Goebl appointed director of Design Miami/
Dezeenwire: Marianne Goebl (below) has been appointed director of design collectors' fair Design Miami/. More
Batucada light by Jahara Studio
Brazilian designer Brunno Jahara of Jahara Studio will launch a dented task lamp made of anodised aluminium during Design Miami next week. More
Konstantin Grcic to receive Designer of the Year Award at Design Miami/
Industrial designer Konstantin Grcic is to be presented the Designer of the Year Award at Design Miami/ in December, where he will also create a seating installation from nets. More
Modern Primitives by Aranda\Lasch
Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: New York studio Aranda\Lasch have installed a collection of seating that's made up of foam pyramids at the Venice Architecture Biennale. More
Alone in a Crowd by Rolf Sachs
Copulating couples can be spotted among a crowd of tiny figurines under the surface of Rolf Sachs's latest table. More
W Hotels Designers of the Future at Design Miami/Basel 2010
Here are some images of the pieces created by the winners of this year’s W Hotels Designers of the Future awards rAndom International, Beta Tank, Graham Hudson, and Zigelbaum & Coelho. The pieces were presented at Design Miami/Basel in Switzerland last week. More
Darwin chair by Stefan Sagmeister
Graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister presented a chair with 200 patterns at Design Miami/Basel last week. More
Bush of Iron by Nacho Carbonell
Eindhoven designer Nacho Carbonell built himself a giant iron nest for Design Miami/Basel this week. More
Tesla by Kranen/Gille
Designers Kranen/Gille of Heusden in the Netherlands will present a collection of split-open lamps at Design Miami/Basel next week. More
Ambra Medda to leave Design Miami/
Design Miami/ director Ambra Medda will leave the organisation in June, five years after co-founding the limited-edition design fair. More
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Designers of the Future Award winners announced
Dezeenwire: Design Miami/Basel have announced designers Beta Tank, Graham Hudson, rAndom International, Zigelbaum & Coelho as winners of this year's Designers of the Future Award. See press release below: More