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This angular structure looping around a central courtyard is an office building in Saint-Etienne by French studio Manuelle Gautrand Architecture. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Design Miami/ director Ambra Medda will leave the organisation in June, five years after co-founding the limited-edition design fair. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here’s another pavilion from the Ruta del Peregrino pilgrimage route (see our earlier story) this time a ring of concrete by Mexican studios Dellekamp and Periférica. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Hong Kong firm O Studio Architects have completed a stark concrete church on the side of a sacred mountain in China. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: designers are being invited to enter their projects in the 2018 DBA Design Effectiveness Awards, which recognise the UK's most effective design projects. Read more View the full article

This building in Lyon by Paris designer Cyrille Druart houses motor-racing simulators. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: the official guide to this year’s London Design Festival is now available on line. Download a copy here. </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Extra Moooi: explore furniture and lighting by designers including Marcel Wanders, Studio Job and Jaime Hayón, which is currently on display at Dutch design brand Moooi's new US store. (more…) View the full article

This garden in Madrid was designed by new Spanish firm Estudio Caballero Colón for a nursing home. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2010: here are some more pictures of Dutch designer Bertjan Pot’s Jumper chair, launched by British brand Established & Sons in Milan last week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

German brand Tecta have put into production a series of storage boxes on sticks originally designed by the late British architect Alison Smithson in 1988. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

For those who’d rather be woken by a gentle breeze or the smell of coffee that a shrill alarm, Royal College of Art graduate Ki Hyun Kim has designed a clock that wakes users with the electrical appliance of their choice. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here are some photographs of the Moscow School of Management by architect David Adjaye, where four buildings precariously cantilever over a large circular base. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Wire: the British Council will invite architects to conduct research projects in far-flung places and present their findings at an exhibition entitled Venice Takeaway in the British Pavilion at next year’s Venice Architecture Biennale. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Iconic Italian homeware brand Alessi has sold a 40 per cent stake to private equity fund Oakley Capital. Read more

Square windows with various dimensions sporadically puncture the plain brick exterior of a community centre in Hungary. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Congratulations to Copy Nature/Nature of Copies who won our competition for a free exhibition space in the Ventura Lambrate district of Milan. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2010: Spanish designer Nacho Carbonell today unveils a new series of combined table and chair forms finished in materials including gravel, thorns, corn and broken glass. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Italian silversmith Gianfranco Pampaloni celebrates Valentine’s Day by piercing a real heart with a solid silver arrow and hanging it in the window of his Florence shop. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Slabs of board-marked concrete form the walls, floors and roof of this holiday home designed by architects by Luciano Kruk and María Victoria Besonías for a coastal forest near Buenos Aires (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

With the Milan furniture fair just around the corner, Dezeen has teamed up with Organisation in Design, initiators of the Ventura Lambrate design district in Milan, to provide this downloadable map and guide to the area. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2010: design brand Diesel have created a range of lighting in collaboration with Foscarini as part of their Diesel Home Collection, presented at Superstudio Più in Zona Tortona earlier this month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: Japanese designers Nendo present this tubular steel chair made with techniques traditionally used for bamboo furniture in Milan this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Brooklyn office Caliper Studio have completed an apartment in New York that features a very complicated stainless steel staircase. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architect Peter Pichler has converted an existing 14th century farmhouse into a family home in Puglia, Italy, adding by these perforated shutters over its facade. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article