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A Belgian film director resides in one of the four white boxy structures of this residence near Marrakech by Guilhem Eustache. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Basel studio Pedrocchi Architekten have designed an extension to this fashion house in Austria with a faceted glass front. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

US architecture practice Fogarty Finger has updated portions of a 109-year-old office building in Manhattan with glazed meeting rooms, skylights and Scandinavian-style pale woodwork to help "attract young companies". Read more

Foggo Associates has designed a curved high-rise in central London at 70 St Mary Axe, which is widely known as the Can of Ham due to its distinctive shape. Read more View the full article

Code Concept subtly overhauled this old steam engine shop just outside Stockholm to create a showroom for Swedish furniture brand Fogia, adding a series of deconstructable display fixtures to its interiors. Read more

Milan 2010: French designer Matali Crasset presented a lighting collection with branching forms in Milan last week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch designer Ineke Hans plays on traditional Canadian furniture as part of these collections for remote artists' community Fogo Island (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Following a string of rural cabins for artists, Saunders Architecture of Norway has completed a hotel and gallery on stilts for the picturesque Fogo Island in Canada (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Interview: millionaire businesswoman Zita Cobb has used cutting-edge architecture and design to revitalise the economy of remote Fogo Island in Newfoundland, the place of her birth. She told Dezeen how she got international designers to work with local craftspeople "to preserve some of the things we were afraid of losing" (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Milan 2013: Japanese studio Nendo will present a zig-zagging wooden bookshelf in Milan next week (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Italian designer Emanuele Pizzolorusso has designed a flexible flower pot that can double in capacity to accommodate plants as they grow and prevent the need for repotting (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Architect Silvia Allori has overhauled a 1970s flat in Florence to create her own home and workspace, featuring furniture that folds down from the walls and a shiny gold curtain that hides mess (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

A recyclable, collapsible helmet that could be sold at bike-share stations has been named this year's winner of the James Dyson Award. Read more View the full article

Plymouth University graduate Richard Burrow presents a folding sewing machine at London graduate show New Designers this week. (more…) View the full article

London designers Campaign have installed a cardboard shop selling architecture books as part of the London Festival of Architecture. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2011: designers Max Frommeld and Arno Mathies showed off their folding boat that’s made from a single, standard-sized sheet of plastic at Multiplex at The Dock last week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: Swedish designers Claesson Koivisto Rune unveiled this mobile phone design at Superstudio Piu at Tortona Design Week in Milan. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London architecture office Make has designed a portable prefabricated kiosk with a folded aluminium shell that opens and closes like a paper fan (+ movie). (more...) View the full article

Mexico's Bandido Studio collaborated with designer Cesar Núñez to create this table lamp, featuring a lozenge-shaped reflector that is folded down the middle. Read more View the full article

Unlike other folding bicycles, this one by Czech designer Mikuláš Novotný has full-size wheels and can be rolled home rather than carried. (more…) View the full article

Green panels create a grid across the facade of this restaurant in Bupyeong, South Korea, folding open to reveal the upstairs dining room to the street (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Bright white shutters concertina across the glazed facade of this Porto home designed and occupied by local architects Cláudia Monteiro and Vitor Oliveira. (more…) View the full article

Steel shutters fold open to bring plenty of fresh air into this studio for Bangalore architecture firm BetweenSpaces, which is situated above the home of one of its founders (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Show RCA 2011: to continue our series of graduate projects from the Royal College of Art, here’s a stool by Jack Smith that collapses when its seat is lifted. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Following the popularity of the movies in yesterday’s book competition to win copies of Folding Techniques for Designers by Paul Jackson, here’s a chance to see the films on Dezeen Screen. Watch the movies » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article