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Dutch architects Mecanoo have won a competition to design a cultural centre in Shenzhen with this design composed of a row of overhanging red volumes. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

When you stand inside one of these riverside pavilions in Turku, Finland, you can hear what’s going on beneath the water’s surface. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Computer software generates endless possible architectural configurations from standardised components at an exhibition in Taipei designed by architects MVRDV. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Competition: Dezeen have teamed up with Swiss brand Punkt. to offer readers the chance to win a limited edition version of their clock by London designer Jasper Morrison, created to raise funds for recovery from the natural disasters in Japan earlier this year. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in this movie filmed at Dezeen Space, Viennese designer Thomas Feichtner talks about One Crystal Chandelier and Drawing Lamp, the two lighting designs he exhibited as part of our our micro-exhibition Dezeen Platform. The first is a chandelier with a single crystal, while the second is a task lamp that can be balanced in two different positions. Watch the movie » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

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

Japanese architects Junya Ishigami + Associates and Dutch studio MAKS have won a competition to co-design a visitor centre for a nineteenth century park in the north of the Netherlands. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Eindhoven designers BCXSY worked with traditional Irish boat builders to develop this collection of stools, tables and bowls, which they’ll present at Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan next week. (more…) View the full article

The departure lounge that Dutch designers Tjep. have just refurbished at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport includes a slide to keep children occupied while they wait. (more…) View the full article

This apartment by Taiwan firm KC Design Studio features rotating walls, allowing four rooms to be converted instantly into one (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Graduate designer Jordon Cheung provides an alternative to the official London 2012 Olympic memorabilia with these posters and prints illustrating equipment for the Games. (more…) View the full article

Japanese designers Nendo have built an enormous woodland nesting box with 78 entrances for birds on one side and one big door for humans on the other (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

The news that Gardens by the Bay was named World Building of the Year at the World Architecture Festival leads this week’s issue of Dezeen Mail, which also contains all the latest news, jobs, competitions and reader comments from Dezeen. Read Dezeen Mail issue 122 | Subscribe to Dezeen Mail View the full article

The top floor rooms of this house in Japan by Tato Architects are contained inside sheds that sit on the roof (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Product news: new Neff fridges will come with this golf-ball-textured extendable egg tray by German design studio WerterlOberfell. (more…) View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Fredrikson Stallard (whose installation for champagne brand Veuve Clicquot is pictured above), Based Upon, Marcel Wanders and more... (more...) View the full article

Architect Renzo Piano has replaced the auditorium destroyed during the 2009 earthquake in L'Aquila, Italy, with a flat-pack building comprising three wooden cubes. (more...) View the full article

Dezeen promotion: designjunction has announced a list of exhibitors for EDIT, taking place in the Brera design district of Milan next month. (more...) View the full article

News: British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood has been hired to revamp Virgin Atlantic's red uniforms. (more...) View the full article

The world's largest solar furnace and wave-reflecting chambers are captured in this series of images documenting the architecture of science and research facilities by British photographer Alastair Philip Wiper (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Opinion: the visual style associated with cinema's super-villains has been transformed into a marketable asset for house builders, says Owen Hatherley. (more…) View the full article

Interview: in this exclusive interview designer Tom Dixon tells us why he decided to design his first watch - and how he wanted to make it easy to read the time (+ movie). (more...) View the full article

Maison&Objet 2015: Canadian lighting brand Bocci has launched a light made by forcing molten glass into a loose heat-resistant fabric pillow. (more…) View the full article

British designer Tom Dixon discusses how the digitalisation of manufacturing processes is enabling young designers to take production into their own hands in this movie Dezeen filmed at MOST in Milan. (more...) View the full article

This month the World Architecture Festival and Inside Festival are taking place in Singapore (pictured). We've also updated the World Design Guide to feature four new events coming up this year. (more...) View the full article