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Dezeen movie: in this second movie about Italian design for the Design Museum in association with Peroni Nastro Azzurro, architect Mario Bellini (above) talks to museum director Deyan Sudjic, writer Penny Sparke and curator Daniel Charny about his work and Italian industry. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A central staircase rises through split levels in this narrow house in Osaka by Japanese architect Shintaro Fujiwara. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Italian designer Mario Trimarchi of Fragile has created this range of glass vases suspended in wire frames for Italian design brand Alessi. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

3Gatti Architecture Studio’s Red Object in a Shanghai office was one of our most popular stories this week, so here’s a roundup of all the offices we’ve featured on Dezeen. See all the stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Italian studio Antonio Ravalli Architetti have transformed the ground floor of a warehouse in Verona, Italy, into a showroom featuring gathered translucent curtains hanging from the ceiling. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

French designer Inga Sempé will present these quilted beds for design brand Ligne Roset at imm Cologne next week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen is proud to be online media partner for Ventura Lambrate design district in Milan next month and we’ve teamed up with initiators Organisation in Design to provide this downloadable map and guide to the area. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: As part of our movie series filmed at at Ventura Lambrate in Milan last month, designers Niels van Eijk and Miriam van der Lubbe talk about the M-Collection, a furniture range they have designed for the Frits Philips Concert Hall (see our earlier story on Dezeen). Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: designer Paul Priestman is one of the judges of the Inside awards. In this movie he talks about designing aircraft interiors. Watch the movie » Dezeen readers can save 25% on the price of entering the Inside awards and attending the festival in Barcelona from 2-4 November – simply quote VIP code DEZEEN when entering online at www.insidefestival.com. Entries close on 30 June. </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New Designers 2011: textile designer Orawee Choedamphai has created modular knitted screens that incorporate cable ties and Lego. (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, architects Matteo Thun & Partners and designer Marcel Wanders, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Herzog & De Meuron, Paul Cocksedge Studio, The Architectural Review and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen in Israel: elaborate origami sculptures diffuse the light from these lamps by Tel Aviv studio Aqua Creations and origami artist Ilan Garibi. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Residents plunging into the swimming pool of this Stockholm house may feel like they’re in an aquarium. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Competition: we’ve teamed up with Dutch author Jeroen Junte to give readers the chance to win one of five copies of his new book, Hands On: 21st Century Dutch Design. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: photographer Cristobal Palma has sent us these photographs and an extended movie showing how children playing on roundabouts generate electrical power to illuminate three twirling parasols at an installation by Spanish studio Clavel Arquitectos in a Shenzhen public square. Watch the movie » (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The living room of this apartment renovated by Portuguese architect Tiago Filipe Santos opens onto a tiered courtyard garden. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Movie: earlier today, Jacques Herzog of architects Herzog & de Meuron gave us an exclusive, impromptu tour of the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, which opens tomorrow in London. (more…) View the full article

New York photographer Randy Scott Slavin has joined hundreds of photographs to create distorted views of American cities and landscapes (+slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Movie: as part of the build-up to an exclusive event we’re hosting at the Nike+ House of Innovation next week, we’ve filmed a series of movies with Nike‘s global creative director for the Olympics Martin Lotti about the brand’s latest products. First up is an ultra-light speed-suit developed to move faster than skin. (more…) View the full article

Slovenian architects Kombinat have transformed a gloomy Alpine chalet into a contemporary home with concrete wings and timber shutters like a sliding puzzle (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

OMA has won a competition to design a new campus for the École Centrale school of engineering in France by proposing a ‘superblock’ of separate buildings within a single gridded structure (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

The steel beam running through this compact bicycle by British industrial designer Ben Wilson means it can carry heavy loads on its front and rear platforms (+ slideshow + movie). (more…) View the full article

French studio Avenier & Cornejo Architectes has used strips of cedar cladding to wrap every surface of this house in Orsay, France (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

The lower floor of this long narrow house by Dutch studio 123DV is mostly buried beneath two grassy mounds (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Product news: Croatian designer Filip Gordon Frank has put his paperclip-like Mini Me desk lamps into production under his new brand Polymorph. (more...) View the full article