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A row of heritage-listed townhouses in central London is now home to the Inhabit hotel, which Holland Harvey has designed to have relaxed, Scandi-inspired interiors. Read more View the full article

Installations by London agency Troika have been tucked under the edges of the landscaping around Thomas Heatherwick’s UK Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2010: London designer Sam Hecht of Industrial Facility presented a wooden chair combining robotic and handcraft processes for Italian brand Mattiazzi in Milan last week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: Norwegian firm Snøhetta have been selected to design an extension to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art – more details in press release below (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Space: up next at our micro-exhibition Dezeen Platform at Dezeen Space is University of Sheffield graduate Thomas Hudson, with his fictional model of a home for early twentieth-century intellectual Walter Benjamin. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Featured architect: David Chipperfield is our featured architect at the moment, having just been announced as this year’s winner of the Royal Gold Medal for architecture (see our Dezeenwire story). Browse all Dezeen’s stories about him in this special category. Featured architect: David Chipperfield Above photograph is by Martin Godwin </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

WORKac has unveiled its design for the Beirut Museum of Art in Lebanon, which features a facade of mismatched balconies that will be used to exhibit artwork. Read more

Architectural photographer Gerard van Beek shares his photographs of a heating plant in the Netherlands by Dutch architects Bonnema. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with us at Dezeen, MAD in Beijing and Hussein Chalayan in London, plus the last chance to apply for roles at Fosters + Partners, B&B Italia and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Berlin designer Werner Aisslinger of Studio Aisslinger has completed a small mountainside mobile living unit in Ritten, Italy. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Geneva studio Clavienrossier created this home in the Swiss Alps by adding two tinted concrete volumes atop the remains of a stone house and adjacent barn. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Korean designer Sehwan Oh has designed a paperclip holder in the shape of a turtle’s shell. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Gentrification is the hot topic in this week's comments update, after the creators behind New York's High Line launched a website advising on how to create similar projects without pushing out local communities. Read more View the full article

We still have some T-shirts left from our DezeenBarBasso party in Milan last month, and we’re giving them away to 10 lucky readers. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designers Kram/Weisshaar are to install a robotic “octopus” in Trafalgar Square during the London Design Festival in September. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Danish bicycle company Biomega launch five city bikes in their 2010 collection for sports brand Puma today. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This 436 room hotel situated next to Malpensa Airport, Milan, has a rounded shell cut into seven bays, designed by Italian firm King Roselli Architetti. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Eva Jiřičná, Richard Meier and John Pawson have been added to a growing list of architects creating designs for Oaks Prague, a major new housing and hotel scheme near the Czech capital (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Japanese studio Nendo will present a collection of black wire furniture with Phillips de Pury & Company at the Saatchi Gallery in London later this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Design student Jiyoung Seo has created a little shelf with a flap of silicon to keep books in place. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London studio Aberrant Architecture designed a city of wooden towers for an exhibition at Liverpool’s Foundation for Art and Creative Technology (FACT). (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

At DMY Berlin this week designer Daniel Lorch will present a chair made by splitting a steel tube and peeling back the legs. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Stockholm 2011: Finnish designer Sami Kallio presents a collection of furniture, including these stools with legs shaped like lolly sticks, as part of the Greenhouse at Stockholm Furniture Fair this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen and east London venue Concrete have teamed up to host Change the Record, a live performance by designer Paul Cocksedge on Tuesday 20 September. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

At DMY Berlin this week Berlin designers NOI present their first collection of furniture, comprising simple wooden trestles and sewn Tyvek pockets. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article