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Samsung and Dezeen have teamed up to launch a global contest seeking innovative designs for the home that can be made by repurposing cardboard packaging. Read more View the full article

Ten conceptual showrooms for the home of the future are presented in this exhibition at temporary arts venue Depot Basel in Switzerland. (more…) View the full article

Dutch designer Floris Wubben has created a second chair using his method of binding willow branches at they grow (see the first in our earlier story). (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Five years ago, when Dezeen was just three weeks old, Thomas Heatherwick’s East Beach Cafe was still taking shape on the English south coast, Zaha Hadid presented a range of Seamless furniture at Phillips de Pury & Company in New York and The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston released images of its new waterfront cultural centre by Diller Scofidio + Renfro. See all our stories from December 2006 » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2011: here are some photos of the third collection of furniture by London designer Faye Toogood, this time exploring iridescent materials, on show at Phillips de Pury & Company in London this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: British designer Jasper Morrison and Swiss watchmaker Rado have launched this timepiece with yellow detailing and a platinum shell and strap. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with us at Dezeen, Tom Dixon and Matteo Thun & Partners, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with David Collins Studio, Sruli Recht and more… (more…) View the full article

Show RCA 2011: footwear designer Victoria Spruce presented these sculptural shoes at the Royal College of Art graduate show earlier this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

In the first of two movies filmed by Dezeen at the Blickfang designworkshop in Vienna last month, curators Stefan Diez, Saskia Diez and Stephen Burks explain the workshop’s remit to develop designers’ business and branding skills. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

World Architecture Festival 2012: Vietnamese architect Vo Trong Nghia won two awards at the World Architecture Festival last month and in this second interview he discusses how “green buildings” that use less energy are the future of architecture in Vietnam, like his naturally ventilated Binh Duong School that won the schools category. (more…) View the full article

Dezeen Wire: Swedish textile designer Fanny Aronsen has died from cancer aged 55. More details to follow. </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

OMA have won a competition to design a gateway building for Toulouse, France, with a 40,000 square metre column-free exhibition hall. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This snaking concrete pavilion by Norwegian studio Reiulf Ramstad Architects winds down from a road to the beach along the edge of the Arctic Ocean. (more…) View the full article

This week London's Design Museum revealed its Design of the Year 2014 nominations, which includes Zaha Hadid's undulating cultural centre in Baku (pictured) and Dave Hakkens' modular mobile phone concept. More architecture and design news follows. (more...) View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Google and fashion brand Levi Strauss, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Tom Dixon, Marcel Wanders and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

An inflatable pavilion with a trampoline on top has been installed in east London by Paris architects Atelier Zündel Cristea (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

A century-old tree soars up through the roof of this restaurant in Beijing, which C+ Architects has decked out with rammed-earth tiles, travertine and timber. Read more View the full article

Dezeen promotion: design brand Ligne Roset Contracts have put into production the Aluchair, designed architect Jacques Ferrier for the French Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Beijing Design Week 2011: visitors were served tea at a heat-sensitive colour-changing table in a pop-up teahouse for Beijing Design Week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: this multilevel bench formed of plywood wedges is by Brussels firm JDS Architects and one of ten benches exhibited by The Lollipop Shoppe during the London Design Festival this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2011: Austrian designer Robert Stadler presents new work at Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A series of lamps, tables and storage made by New York designer Stephen Burks in collaboration with basket weavers in a village outside of Dakar is on show at the Design Exchange in Toronto. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: six pared-back watches from new Australian watch brand Stock are now available to pre-order at Dezeen Watch Store. (more...) View the full article

The Temporium 2011: make your Christmas cards and envelopes from any paper with this rubber stamp by British designer Sebastian Bergne, available at our Christmas shop The Temporium. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair takes place from 7-11 February and is the world’s largest event for Scandinavian design. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article