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New York designer Athena Calderone has renovated her mid-century home in the Long Island town of Amagansett with plaster walls, linen fabric, marble and second-hand finds. Read more View the full article

German studio Tulp Design have created a company canteen in Munich designed to make workers feel like they’re dining under water. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen have teamed up with authors Ruairi Glynn and Sara Shafiei to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of their new book Digital Architecture: Passages through Hinterlands. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These wooden drawers on a light metal frame are by Tokyo designer Keiji Ashizawa. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: London Design Festival director Ben Evans and Anti-Design Festival curator Neville Brody debate the state of British design in this movie by The Guardian </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll down for the latest update from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including jobs with Vitsoe and Skitsch in London and India Mahdavi in Paris, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles at MAD, Universal Design Studio, Henning Larsen and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here’s an update from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including positions with Foster + Partners in London, Zwimpfer Partner Architekten in Basel and Carlorattiassociati in Turin, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Tom Dixon, Architonic, Heatherwick Studio and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London interior designer Linda Morey Smith is one of the judges of the Inside awards. In this movie filmed by Dezeen she talks about designing offices for brands including Sony Music, Red Bull and Nokia. 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

The roof of a cafe pavilion in a German town cemetery is edged with both round and pointed arches. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A mosaic rainbow of glazed ceramic tiles lines an egg-shaped dome at the heart of a library in Pécs, Hungary. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Space: WRAP magazine launch their latest issue and two new product ranges at Dezeen Platform at Dezeen Space today. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A shallow pool of water wraps around the grey brick facade of this house in Goirle, the Netherlands. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch designers Tjep have completed three quirky shops and sales counters in the newly refurbished Departure Lounge 3 of Schiphol airport, Amsterdam. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Zaha Hadid Architects top our list of the most popular stories in June 2011, with their Riverside Museum in Glasgow that features a zig-zagging metallic roof. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Paris 2012: Spanish designer Jaime Hayón presents these figurines for porcelain brand Lladró at Maison & Objet in Paris this weekend. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Slideshow: this all-grey apartment block in Berlin by German studio BCO Architekten has five skewed bay windows that twist away from its facade. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architects Carmody Groarke have transformed an abandoned canal-side petrol station in north London into a temporary restaurant and events space with fluted walls. (more…) View the full article

Dutch architects MVRDV have proposed extending the city of Almere into a lake by building a square-shaped artificial peninsula covered in gardens (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Five years ago this week woven materials and netting featured heavily in architecture and design, as Thomas Heatherwick completed an undulating facade of woven steel around the entrance to a London hospital (above) and graduate designer Sarah Moucher presented a light made from removable ceramic links (below). (more…) View the full article

Dezeen promotion: seven designers including Ross Lovegrove, Makkink & Bey, Greg Lynn and Nendo (above) will create installations at meeting places around this year’s Biennale Interieur, which will take place in Kortrijk, Belgium, from 20-28 October (+ movies). (more…) View the full article

Movie: Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan of Studio MK27 used cinematic techniques he picked up in his early career as a movie director to film one of his latest projects through the eyes of the client’s pet cat. (more…) View the full article

This student housing block in Norway by MEK Architects is named MySpace, as the architects imagined the building as a social network where each of the 116 residents can get to know one another (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Three Royal College of Art architecture graduates have used stripped scaffolding boards and reclaimed parquet flooring to create a wooden cafe at the school’s Battersea campus in south London (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

The first and only built project by the late experimental architect Lebbeus Woods is the Light Pavilion, one of of three large-scale installations at Steven Holl's recently completed Sliced Porosity Block in Chengdu, China (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Latticed bridge trusses and hazy streetscapes adorn the garments of fashion designer Mary Katrantzou's Autumn Winter 2013 collection shown during London Fashion Week. (more...) View the full article