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Ukrainian architects Sergey Makhno and Vasiliy Butenko covered the interior of this bar in Kiev with sticks. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: the renovation of the Neues Museum on Berlin’s Museum Island by David Chipperfield Architects and Julian Harrap Architects has been awarded the Grand Prix of the European Heritage Awards 2010. See press release below. See also: our earlier story about the project (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Cologne 2011: this branching ceiling light by Dutch designers Ontwerpduo was presented at imm cologne last week as part of [D3] Design Talents. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Shangai Expo 2010: architectural photographer Iñigo Bujedo Aguirre has sent us some photographs of the completed Swiss Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo 2010, designed by Buchner Bründler Architects and Element. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

An army of 100 scarecrows dressed in glowing decontamination suits kept a sinister vigil over the Dockville Festival in Hamburg earlier this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here’s a movie of British designer Thomas Heatherwick’s UK Pavilion for the Shanghai Expo 2010, which opens next month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: London interior designer Ilse Crawford is one of the judges of the Inside awards. In this movie filmed by Dezeen she talks about designing TwoTwoSix Hollywood Road, a five-storey apartment building in Hong Kong. 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. Above photograph is by Magnus Marding. </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2011: British designers Faudet-Harrison have furnished an east London shoe shop for footwear designer Tracey Neuls. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

JDS Architects have designed a street lamp for Italian brand Ewo that allows light to escape through perforations in its stem. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Over 200 cubes display products by coffee brand Illy at this temporary shop in Milan. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese studio FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects have completed a house in Aichi, Japan, which was built to replace the family’s existing home on the same site. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here are some photos from an exhibition of work by over 70 designers including Studio Job, Nacho Carbonell and BCXSY, on show at 21_21 Design Sight in Tokyo, directed by Li Edelkoort. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London studio Edward Cullinan Architects have completed a concrete and steel bunker to store the British Film Institute‘s entire film collection. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This concrete residence in the state of São Paulo is split into a "night floor" and "daytime floor", designed by architects office RMAA to provide different levels of connection with a forest-facing patio (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Italian architect Gaetano Pesce has designed this pair of shoes made of plastic discs for Brazilian brand Melissa. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Statues at the this hotel by Singapore studio Ministry of Design have their heads in the clouds. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Irish studio dePaor Architects have inserted this oak grid-shell structure into the café area of Dublin Airport‘s Terminal 2, which opened late last year. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

DMY Berlin 2010: Maastricht designer Christoph Seyferth presented a tower of tables made of folded sheet steel as one of the satellite shows of DMY Berlin last week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Australian firm Lyons’ new campus building for a college in Warrnambool, Australia, has a glazed façade made up of hexagonal apertures tilted down towards the street. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Singapore design duo Studio Juju have created a series of chairs and lighting with exaggerated details taken from the features of animals. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A terracotta-coloured earth wall bounding the edge of a research complex in Pune, India, vanishes into an inclining hillside. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Foster + Partners have completed a new shopping centre that combines high-end boutiques with independent local food and craft markets on the site of a historic city marketplace in Abu Dhabi. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Sheffield Institute of Arts graduate Guido Garotti will present a series of chairs at New Designers in London next week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This white rectangular box with an array of windows on three sides is a family retreat located in the mountains in Pernink, Czech Republic, designed by Czech studio FAM Architekten. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Six weeks on from the devastating fire at Grenfell Tower, architects, construction firms or the council could be found liable under the "duty to warn" principle, says construction lawyer Jason Kallis. Read more View the full article