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Work by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami is to be shown at the Château de Versailles in France. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Fashion and technology: sports brands like Nike and Adidas have been leading "technological innovation" in shoe design but the fashion industry is finally beginning to wake up to the possibilities of digital technologies, says Rem D Koolhaas, co-founder of footwear brand United Nude (+ interview). (more...) View the full article

Angular textured garments are accessorised with concrete cuffs in the Autumn Winter 2013 collection by Ukrainian fashion brand DZHUS. (more...) View the full article

Dutch studio Inbo Architects designed these headquarters for a technology company in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, to look like a meteorite that dropped from the sky. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: École des Ponts ParisTech has launched Build'in, a platform that reflects the university's move towards digital technologies, as the construction industry changes. Read more View the full article

Slideshow: our second project this week by Madrid studio Exit Architects is a civic and cultural centre inside a former prison in Palencia, Spain. (more…) View the full article

Music: a crow made of matches goes on an adventure through a paper landscape in singer-songwriter Gabriel Bömher's music video for his own track The Singing Gate (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

Architect Keiichi Hayashi of Japan has converted this traditional timber townhouse in central Kyoto into a cosmetics store. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Photographer José Campos has sent us some images of a social centre in Brufa, Portugal, by Portuguese studio Imago. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

News: the Design Museum in London has sold its Thames-side building to architect Zaha Hadid for use as an archive of her studio's architecture. (more...) View the full article

Plectere features an oversized knitted structure made from thick strips of woollen felt that double as a divider and acoustic panelling in offices. Read more

Dutch studio Atelier Van Lieshout have created a mobile, indestructible dwelling with an armoured shell. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: our latest movie on Dezeen Screen was made by Gwenael Lewis for Canadian lighting brand Bocci and features this colourful chandelier by Omer Arbel. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen have got together with publishers Actar to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of RGB – Reviewing Graphics in Britain. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival: designer Stuart Haygarth has installed picture-frame offcuts in stripes either side of a marble staircase at the Victoria & Albert Museum for the London Design Festival. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Tokyo 2010: Japanese designer NOSIGNER presented magnetic jewellery made of pearls at DesignTide Tokyo 2010 this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

UCL architecture student Simon Kennedy has sent us his photographs of a deserted south London housing estate awaiting demolition. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen and publishers Gestalten have teamed up to offer readers the chance to win one of five copies of Utopia Forever. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New York design office Leong Leong has completed a temporary, foam-covered concept store for menswear designer Siki Im in New York. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This shelving with integral steel box-files by London designer Benjamin Hubert has been created to celebrate the 200th anniversary of British design brand Heals. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This week Dezeen focussed on devices you wear to monitor your health, including the relaunch of UP by Jawbone (above). Scroll on for more news highlights and our top new track from Dezeen Music Project. (more...) View the full article

This architects’ desk designed by Note Design Studio of Stockholm has been covered inside and out with pine veneer in a herringbone pattern, then charred black on the outside. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Danish firm Henning Larsen Architects have won a competition to design a new campus for the University College Sealand in Roskilde, Denmark. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The latest edition of our Dezeen Weekly newsletter includes Michelle Ogundehin's predictions on how the coronavirus pandemic will influence homes. Read more View the full article

A pair of shell-like forms contain the two halls of this performing arts centre in Kansas City by Israeli architect Moshe Safdie of Safdie Architects. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article