Pleats.M by Hironaka Ogawa
Zig-zagging pleats embellish the facade of this wedding centre in Saitama, Japan, in our fourth recent story about the work of architect Hironaka Ogawa (+ slideshow). More
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Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum by Zaha Hadid Architects
A museum of contemporary art designed by Zaha Hadid for Michigan State University opened to the public this weekend (+ slideshow). More
Miami Chapel by FR-EE
Mexican firm Fernando Romero EnterprisE (FR-EE) has won a competition to design a chapel in Miami with plans modelled on the pleated fabric gown of religious figure the Lady of Guadalupe. More
First photographs of Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum by Zaha Hadid unveiled
News: Michigan State University has unveiled the first photographs of its Zaha Hadid-designed museum of contemporary art, which opens to the public next month. More
Arum by Zaha Hadid Architects at Venice Architecture Biennale 2012
Here are some photos of Zaha Hadid's installation in the Arsenale at the Venice Architecture Biennale, comprising a huge pleated metal funnel. More
Musée de la Romanité in Nîmes by Elizabeth de Portzamparc
Franco-Brazilian architect Elizabeth de Portzamparc has won a competition to design a museum of Roman history in Nîmes with this building dressed in a pleated glass toga. More
IN-EI by Issey Miyake for Artemide
Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake has created a range of LED lamps for Italian lighting company Artemide that unfold from flat 2D shapes into 3D shades. More
Plissè by Hay
Paris 2012: get yourself organised with these colourful accordion-pleated document wallets by Copenhagen brand Hay, presented at Maison & Objet in Paris last week. More
ReOrder at the Brooklyn Museum by Situ Studio
Billowing fabric mushrooms by New York designers Situ Studio have cropped up in the great hall of the Brooklyn Museum. More
Walking City dresses by Ying Gao
These dresses by Montreal fashion designer Ying Gao move as if they're breathing. More
Housing and gallery on Bastille Place by [BP] Architectures
This apartment block with a pleated facade of golden aluminium by French studio [BP] Architectures faces the Place de la Bastille, Paris. More
Rhubarb by Emma Marga Blanche at 20 Designers at Biologiska
Stockholm 2011: French designer Emma Marga Blanche presented these pleated lamps as part of 20 Designers at Biologiska (see our earlier story), which she co-curated with Fredrik Färg during Stockholm Design Week. More
Costumes by Gwen van den Eijnde
Artist Gwen van den Eijnde of France creates these sculptural costumes for his performances as bizarre fantasy characters. More
H&M Seoul by Universal Design Studio
Architects Universal Design Studio have created a perforated pleated facade for clothing retailer H&M in Seoul, South Korea. More
Potential Energy by Whatswhat Collective
Swedish designers Whatswhat Collective have designed a pleated lamp shade that changes shape when its drawstrings are pulled. More
Brick Tectonics by Ricardo Ploemen
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven student Ricardo Ploemen has designed a conceptual chapel with wavy brick walls, using an AutoCad script to determine the structure of each facade. More
NAN18 by Jörg Boner and Christian Deuber for Nanoo
Cologne 2010: Swiss Designers Jörg Boner and Christian Deuber were named winners of the interior innovation and best item awards at imm Cologne 2010 last week for their concrete and metal floor lamps. More
Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum by Zaha Hadid
Here are some new images of the Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum designed by Zaha Hadid for Michigan State University, which has been given permission for construction to begin. More
Taichung Convention Center by MAD
Beijing architects MAD have designed a convention centre for Taichung, Taiwan. More
Fabriano by Riccardo Nannini, Domenico Orefice and Emanuele Pizzolorusso
Milan 09: young designers Riccardo Nannini, Domenico Orefice and Emanuele Pizzolorusso present a waste paper basket made of recycled paper at exhibition Dismettiamola! in Milan this week. More