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Dezeen Wire: Bilbao, Cape Town and Dublin have been shortlisted for the title of World Design Capital in 2014. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New York studio Milev Architects have designed this range of jewellery and clothing made from rubber bands. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

French studio Explorations Architecture have completed a sports hall in Tours, France, with a curving timber roof that sags in the middle. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Spanish architect Javier Peña of Xpiral has completed two houses in Murcia, Spain, with the lower volume built from stacked ceramic wine racks. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Wire: Grafik magazine is to cease publication once again. The graphic design magazine only reopened under new ownership in February this year after its previous owners went into administration in June 2010. Read a statement from the magazine’s editorial team and owners Woodbridge & Rees here and read critic Rick Poynor’s take on the news here. </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

SayDesign is presenting Venture, an exhibition of furniture by emerging designers from Sarawak, for VDF's collaboration with Ventura Projects. Read more View the full article

Photographer Manuel Alvarez Diestro has sent us these photographs documenting growing architectural metropolises in several Asian cities. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Lots of new jobs on our recruitment site Dezeenjobs this week, including positions with Danish architects Schmidt Hammer Lassen, London designer Tom Dixon and broadcaster Al Jazeera English, plus this is the last chance to apply for jobs with Vitra, Vitsœ, SCP and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Mid-century homes in Palm Springs and vintage advertisements from the 1950s are just some of the things that design studio Daytrip drew upon to create the vibrant interiors of this central London office. Read more View the full article

This captioned video produced by Dezeen for Autodesk reveals Philippe Starck's A.I. chair for Kartell, which the software company claims is the first chair designed using artificial intelligence to be put into production. Read more

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: unsettling scenes of building sites are screened amidst a full-scale scaffolding structure inside Poland's Biennale pavilion, which focuses on the plight of the construction worker (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Scroll down for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including positions with the Urban Outfitters design team in Philadelphia, architects Studio Seilern in London and Icelandic designer Sruli Recht, plus this is the last chance to apply to work with Herzog & de Meuron, OMA and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The latest completed venue for the London 2012 Olympics is the Basketball Arena, a PVC tent designed by Sinclair Knight Merz with Wilkinson Eyre and KSS. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This pod-shaped woodland retreat floats on a net between the trees in Dorset, UK. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Zaha Hadid Architects have completed this school that bridges a running track in Brixton, south London. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: furniture and lighting designers including Russel Pinch (above), La Dune and Diffuse will exhibit prototypes at trade show Decorex International in London from 25 to 28 September 2011. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New York graphic designer Cardon Webb collects fliers and hand-written notices from his neighbourhood and replaces them with his own re-designed versions. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen and Mark Batty Publishers have got together to give away five copies of 3D Typography by designers Jeanette Abbink & Emily CM Anderson. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

We’ve got together with Dutch architects MVRDV to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of Green Dream – How Future Cities Can Outsmart Nature, written by The Why Factory foundation. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This algae-producing tower designed by Sir Peter Cook and Gavin Robotham of London studio CRAB came second in the recent Taiwan Tower Conceptual International Competition. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The latest edition of Dezeen Weekly includes the schedule of talks, interviews, movies and more taking place during Virtual Design Festival and 10 key buildings from the book Chinese Brutalism Today. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly › View the full article

Check out all our stories about this year’s Royal College of Art graduate show, including a 3D-printer that uses sunlight to make sand into glass objects, clothes that feed information to smart phones and spectacle frames made of hair. See all the stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Also currently on show at the Hayward Gallery in London is this bed curling round on itself by Cuban artists Los Carpinteros, part of an exhibition of work exploring interior design. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese studio UID Architects have completed this timber house at the foot of a mountain in Japan that has wide openings in the walls and roof, as well as between the ground and first floors. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola presented this series of beech furniture for Italian brand Moroso at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article