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German designer Markus Kayser has built a 3D-printing machine that uses sunlight and sand to make glass objects in the desert. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A proposal to transform London Underground's Circle Line into a 17-mile-long moving walkway quickly became one of this week's most-discussed stories. We've collected together 14 of the most unusual transport solutions featured on Dezeen, including Lady Gaga's flying dress and a flock of self-driving workplaces. (more…) View the full article

Architectural photographer Francisco Nogueira has sent us his photographs of Casa das Histórias Paula Rego in Cascais, Portugal, the latest building to be completed by 2011 Pritzker Prize Laureate Eduardo Souto de Moura. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This sculpture in the Netherlands countryside by Dutch designers Tjep. comprises a series of steel elements that when viewed from a certain point form the outline of a traditional farm building. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen and MINI World Tour: we kick off the second leg of our Dezeen and MINI World Tour in Milan, with a tour of the city from architect, designer and proud resident Fabio Novembre. (more...) View the full article

Milan 2010 promotion: watch brand RADO has launched a blog showing video reports from Milan this week at www.radostar.com/blog. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Something a bit seasonal: designer Rolf Sachs has fused two sledges together to make a coffee table. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: at interiors event Designer Werktag in Munich next month 14 studios will present their work alongside lectures including Bjarke Ingels of Copenhagen and Tristan Kobler of Zurich. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This concrete house in Hiedaira, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, by Kyoto firm Thomas Daniell Studio, is located next door to the house and studio we published on Dezeen last week (see our earlier story here). (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Brazilian designer Mauricio Arruda has designed a collection of storage units that house ubiquitous plastic crates. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Slovenian studio Arhitektura Jure Kotnik have completed this colourful extension to a Kindergarten in Ljubljana. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Gagosian are to open a new gallery in Paris, designed by London studio Caruso St. John and Paris architect Jean-Francois Bodin. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

San Francisco designers fuseproject have designed packaging and a grating tool for hardened pure cacao, which is farmed among the natural ecosystem of the Costa Rican rainforest. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Design students Leon Li and Ryan Ran have designed a range of wooden office furniture incorporating tree branches. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: during the London Design Festival Italian design brand Skitsch host an installation by New York designer Harry Allen and a Dezeen Watch Store pop-up shop at their recently-opened showroom in west London. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This cedar-panelled box in Shiga, Japan, is a family house by Japanese studio TOFU architects. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

In Milan next week architecture student Zbynek Krulich will present a collection of table accessories designed for the year 2050. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A diamond-shaped cabin on legs is the first of four woodland hotel rooms to be completed by French designer Matali Crasset. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here’s a round-up of all our stories that feature buildings with alarming cantilevers. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Behind the black steel exterior of this home on the Stockholm archipelago, Tham & Videgård Arkitekter has created a living space with vaulted ceilings, and bedrooms with one big skylight overhead (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Designer Emmanuelle Moureaux of Tokyo has created an installation from interlocking coloured sticks at three Issey Miyake fashion stores in Tokyo. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Natural light diffuses into this house in Yokohama, Japan, through a grid of arched skylights in the ceiling. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: this white plastic chair shaped like a scull and designed by French studio Pool is on show as part of the Nouvelle Vague exhibition of French design in Milan this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designer Lekan Jeyif has created a dystopian vision of shanty-town towers in Lagos, Nigeria, to highlight the poor standard of living in the city's impoverished areas (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

A 40,000-page book binding together 35 years of writing by architects OMA is on show at the Architectural Association in London. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article