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Eindhoven designer Mieke Meijer of Dutch Invertuals presented a cabinet comprising a jumble of wooden frames in Milan last month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Miami's Magaldi Studio used charred wood and dark stone to blend this boxy house "as a shadow in the green surroundings" of Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Read more View the full article

London studio David Kohn Architects and artist Fiona Banner have won the A Room For London competition to design a temporary one-bedroom apartment on top of London’s Southbank Centre. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

In our latest competition, we're offering one reader the chance to win a three-night stay for two at Le Pigalle in Paris, France. Read more View the full article

Danish architects BIG have designed two skyscrapers for Seoul that will be bridged by two smaller, horizontally rotated blocks. (more…) View the full article

Michigan studios Rootoftwo and PLY Architecture have housed their conceptual models of future kitchen appliances in a paper teahouse at the National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto, Japan. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These spinning tops by industrial designers Reddish of Israel are each made of a single sterling silver wire. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

American studio Michael Graves & Associates have completed a new building to house over 230 cars of the Dutch national automobile museum in the Hague. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: 321,320 people visited the 50th Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last week, an 8% increase on last year, according to organisers Cosmit. See the full figures below. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here are some more photographs of Jean Nouvel’s recently-opened Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in Kensington Gardens, London, this time taken by French photographer Julien Lanoo. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

DezeenTV: Copenhagen designers Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi are the next guests in our series of Dezeentalks at [D3] Design Talents, talking us through some of their influences including Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi and the importance of craft in their work. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Stockholm 2011: Swedish designer Jenny Bäck presented this floor lamp at Stockholm Furniture Fair last week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Bosnian designer Nataša Perković recycled the fibrous waste from palm oil factories to create the Reclaimed Oil Palm collection, which was made using as little material as possible. Read more View the full article

Here’s an update from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including positions at furniture brand Viaduct, designers VW+BS and design organisation Hidden Art, plus this is the last chance to apply to work with Amanda Levete Architects, Micha Weidmann Studio, Vitsœ and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Brazilian designer Brunno Jahara of Jahara Studio will launch a dented task lamp made of anodised aluminium during Design Miami next week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in this movie Dezeen filmed at the Design Academy Eindhoven My Way talks in Milan, Dutch designer Christien Meindertsma talks about her book PIG 05049, in which she traced and catalogued all the products derived from a single animal. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Trend forecaster Li Edelkoort studied fashion design but found she was better at predicting the future than drawing. She spoke to Dezeen about her career and why, at a time of crisis, she is hopeful for the future. Read more View the full article

London designer Dominic Wilcox claims he meant to leave these paint brushes unwashed so they would harden into coat hooks. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch Design Week 2010: design studio Moon/En/Co curated a pop-up exhibition restaurant for the fifth consecutive year during Dutch Design Week last month, featuring pieces by designers including Kiki van Eijk and Maarten Baas. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Competition: we’ve teamed up with Brownbook magazine to give away five copies of their latest issue plus five copies of their recently published book Evolving Spaces. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: O, a watch by Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka for fashion band Issey Miyake, is now available at Dezeen Watch Store and at our Dezeen Space pop-up from tomorrow. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Yoshihara McKee Architects of New York and Tokyo have installed a bathroom and kitchen either side of a freestanding wall in a New York loft apartment. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

San Francisco designer Yves Behar of Fuseproject has designed a product that allows users to control their TV from their iPhone. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The Dezeen office is closed today due to the royal wedding but here’s a link back to our story from January about a series of unofficial souvenirs commissioned by London communications and creative agency KK Outlet. </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen's Virtual Design Festival has teamed up with Shanghai furniture brand Stellar Works on a panel discussion with designers Neri&Hu and Space Copenhagen, who will talk about merging Eastern and Western design traditions. Tune in live from 11:00am UK time today. Read more View the full article