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Milan 2011: London designers Toogood presented their second collection of furniture as part of Studio Toogood’s Natura Morta exhibition in Milan last week (see our earlier story). (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designers Ciszak Dalmas made this hand-cart to display garments made from Indian sarongs by fashion designer Kavita Parmar of Raasta. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architect Li Xiaodong has completed a library in China that’s covered in firewood. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena has used over 90 tonnes of waste generated by the Venice Art Biennale 2015 to create two introductory rooms for this year's architecture event (+ slideshow). (more…) 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

This house in Seto, Japan, by architects AUAU is wrapped in a faceted shell. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A triangulated glass and steel restaurant sits beside a river in a remote forested gorge in southern China. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Barcelona architect Anna Noguera has converted a sixteenth-century house in Girona into two contemporary holiday apartments. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London designer Mark Noad has revamped the London Underground map to be more geographically accurate. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese architects Atelier Tekuto have created a house in Hayama, Japan, by wrapping two 100 year-old wooden warehouses in a new faceted skin. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in this movie by Brussels gallerist Victor Hunt, Korean designer Kwangho Lee explains how growing up on a farm outside Seoul has influenced his work. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Alfonso Architects have designed a church in Tampa, Florida using the Fibonacci sequence to generate the proportions. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Austrian architects Sandra Janser and Elisabeth Koller have painted streets in Graz, Austria to resemble a running track as part of a regeneration project (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

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

Milan 2010: at Designersblock in Milan last week designers including Gitta Gschwendtner, Carl Clerkin and William Warren presented chairs made in an English forest with green woodworking techniques. (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

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

This week the first of the London Design Festival events opened, including John Pawson’s installation at St Paul’s Cathedral and the Bouroullec brothers’ Textile Field at the Victoria & Albert museum. Dezeen Space opens tomorrow at 54 Rivington Street, London EC2A 3QN. Dyson launched a new heater that takes its cue from their Air-Multiplier bladeless fans and Icon magazine celebrated its 100th issue. A handy hotel for napping at airports popped up in Moscow, the RIBA unveiled the shorlisted entries for their Pylon of the Future competition and we rounded up our stories featuring Corten steel, including a see-through church. A film showing the const…

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

These funnel-shaped lamps for lighting brand Vertigo Bird are by Bevk Perovic Arhitekti of Slovenia. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These decanters by London designers Kacper Hamilton and Ezgi Turksoy have stoppers made from found glass scraps. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Thin black metal frames arch between floor and ceiling in this Parisian boutique by French architect Joseph Grappin for shoe designer Karine Arabian (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Rotterdam designer Roeland Otten has designed a collection of 26 chairs, each spelling out one letter of the alphabet. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article