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Mexican architect Rozana Montiel has developed a "new kind of folded concrete" that is being used to build prefabricated solid-waste furnaces across Mexico. Read more View the full article

Inclusive design is the focus of Hello Humanity: Dutch Design for a Holistic World, a virtual exhibition forming part of the VDF x Ventura Projects collaboration. Read more View the full article

More than food and drink is offered inside this healthy cafe in Madrid, where architecture practice Office for Political Innovations has included a host of quirky facilities. Read more View the full article

Steven Holl Architects of New York have won a competition to design a major urban quarter on a former industrial site beside a lake at Hangzhou, China. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Shanghai Expo 2010: the Danish Pavilion by Bjarke Ingels Group at Shanghai Expo 2010 opened to the public today along with the rest of the Expo. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London architects Grimshaw and engineers Arup have unveiled this design for an offshore wind turbine. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This week’s most popular story on Dezeen was the Faustino Winery by Foster + Partners, so here’s a roundup of projects from the Dezeen archives featuring factories, wineries, laboratories and other industrial buildings. See all the stories about industrial buildings » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This installation by Italian architect Francesco Moncada for the Wrong Weather store in Porto, Portugal, features wooden furniture clustered together in different formations. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: the Spanish Confederation of Wood, Confemadera, present a selection of projects by Spanish architects and designers that use wood creatively. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This pharmacy in Athens by Greek studio KLab Architecture has a branching facade and green panels suspended from the ceiling inside. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This pane of glass supported by wood, metal and marble sticks is a sculptural radiator designed by 5.5 Designers of Paris for French company Saazs. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with architects Foster + Partners and MAD, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Herzog & de Meuron, The Architectural Review and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Reykjavik fashion designer Sruli Recht has designed a limited-edition white larch cane and hand-cut Carrara marble eyeshades for the blind. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

British designer Jasper Morrison will show his Lightwood Chair for Japanese company Maruni as part of Shoreditch Design Triangle during the London Design Festival next month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Beijing Design Week 2011:a tricycle modified by Canadian artist Nicholas Hanna mimics the Chinese custom of writing temporary messages on the road with water. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Wire: artist Ai Weiwei, architect Bjarke Ingels and designer Joris Laarman are among the winners of WSJ. Magazine‘s first Innovator of the Year Awards, a prize honouring the world’s most creative and progressive individuals. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This small bookshop in Bratislava, Slovakia, has a climbing wooden floor that allows it to double-up as an informal auditorium. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

If you like beer and cycling, this is the tool for you: a spanner with a bottle opener at the other end. (more…) View the full article

This cutlery by Italian designer Gio Tirotto looks more like a set of workshop tools. (more…) View the full article

In the first of three interviews Dezeen filmed at pop-up shops during Clerkenwell Design Week this year, Theo founder and Pigeon Light (above) producer Thorsten van Elten explains how the internet is changing the way design is sold (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

Dezeen archive: recently we’ve featured a huge wearable duvet for two and a squishy pillow helmet that’s perfect power naps (bottom right), so we decided to bring together all our stories about snoozing. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » View the full article

Part of this wooden house in Japan by mA-style architects is lifted off the ground and curved like the hull of a boat (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

In this movie filmed at our Designed in Hackney Day, Chris Hatherill from Hackney company Super/Collider speaks about the links between science and design and how his team handcrafted a particle accelerator. (more…) View the full article

News: architect Rem Koolhaas has today been confirmed as the director of the next Venice Architecture Biennale in 2014 and wants to use the opportunity to readdress the "fundamental elements of architecture". (more...) View the full article

Product news: the covers of these sofas by Italian industrial designer Giulio Iacchetti look like they're made of crumpled paper (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article