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Six shortlisted proposals for the next art installation atop the Fourth Plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square have been unveiled today, including a giant blue cockerel, a cash machine that operates a pipe organ and an enormous model of a battenberg cake (above). (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Competition: we’ve teamed up with Architectural Design (AD) to give away five copies of Narrative Architecture by Nigel Coates, the latest title from the AD Primers series. (more…) View the full article

An oversailing glass roof and steel mesh curtain protect a two-storey extension and terrace at a historic Sydney house. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Thousands of bamboo rods hang from the ceiling like stalactites to divide the space inside this Bangkok hair salon by Thai designer Nattapon Klinsuwan of NKDW. (more…) View the full article

We’re continuing to upload all our videos to Dezeen Screen, including this interview we did with fashion designer Hussein Chalayan in 2009. </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: here’s a movie by architectural photographer David Vintiner of vintiner/ap about Folly for a Flyover, a temporary canal-side cinema under a London motorway flyover. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Smolenicky & Partner Architektur of Zurich have completed thermal baths featuring oval apertures between tall wooden columns at Bad Ragaz, Switzerland. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen and British designer Tom Dixon have teamed up once again to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of Industry, the first in a series of self-published books by Dixon. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Graphic designers are supporting the Black Lives Matter movement and current protests, sharing illustrations and links to resources that people can use to help others and educate themselves. We've rounded up just a few of the many artworks created to spread the message. Read more View the full article

Buenos Aires architects Estudio BaBO have completed an extension to a townhouse in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where a modern rectangular structure sits on top of the original early twentieth-century building. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These lamp shades wrapped in adhesive tape are by Italian designer Sylvia Pichler for design brand Skitsch. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These clothes by Montreal fashion designer Ying Gao curl and unfurl in reaction to light. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This apartment block with a pleated facade of golden aluminium by French studio [bP] Architectures faces the Place de la Bastille, Paris. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Rotterdam studio Kingma Roorda Architecten have completed two apartment blocks on the quayside in Zierikzee, the Netherlands. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

UK designer Rupert McKelvie has assembled a table using thousands of pieces from jigsaw puzzles. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New York practice Reiser + Umemoto have won the first prize in a competition to design a new port terminal for the city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Lisbon studio Orgânica Arquitectura have completed a two-storey residence behind the solid stone walls of an otherwise ruined house in Sintra, Portugal. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2010: Brazilian designers Fernando and Humberto Campana have designed a range of furniture for Italian brand Edra, including this storage unit entirely concealed by dangling lengths of raffia. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Brazilian studio Estudio Guto Requena have designed an exhibition stand that changes color in response to how busy the space gets. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Antonio Ravalli Architetti’s hostel where guests sleep in fabric pods was our most-clicked story this week so here’s a selection of stories from the Dezeen archive featuring fabric interiors. See all the stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

San Francisco designer Steve Hoefer has designed a glove that plays Rock Paper Scissors with its wearer. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen movie: for our latest movie, we travelled to São Paulo in Brazil to interview Humberto and Fernando Campana (above) about Gloriette, a pavilion they have designed for Champagne marque Veuve Clicquot that will be unveiled in Milan next month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: New York designer Tobias Wong has died aged 35 - Core77 See release from Aric Chen below. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

An exhibition of work by designers including Oskar Zieta (above), the Campana brothers, and Michele De Lucchi opens at New York gallery Moss next week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here are some photographs of a renovated fortress in northern Italy that now features patinated steel bridges, an extended underground tunnel and concrete towers. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article