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For the second lecture screened exclusively for the VDF x reSITE collaboration, Marianthi Tatari of Dutch architect UNStudio talks about how technology can help architects design neighbourhoods that serve people better. Read more View the full article

A vintage El Camino parked outside this house in Austin designed by Texas firm Mark Odom Studio adds to its mid-century modern aesthetic. Read more View the full article

Architect Lalo Carrillo worked with firms Colombo and Serboli Architecture and SY Arquitectos to design this guesthouse for his family in Córdoba, Argentina. Read more View the full article

A latticed concrete-and-ceramic roof hangs from 10 concrete structures to shade the patio of this house in Brasília designed by local studio Bloco Arquitetos. Read more View the full article

Milan 2010 promotion: watch brand RADO has launched a blog showing video reports from Milan this week at www.radostar.com/blog. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

We’ve teamed up with Richard Meier & Partners Architects to give away five copies of the firm’s latest monograph Richard Meier Architect: Volume 5, each of which will be personally inscribed to the winner by Richard Meier. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese office Ninkipen have completed this office in Osaka with a facade of aluminum louvres that appear to bubble. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Danish architects BIG have completed their 8 House residential project with a figure-of-eight plan in Copenhagen. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This chair with a curved frame and tapered legs is by Korean designer Hyung Suk Cho. (more…) </img></img> </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

Product and jewellery designer Rita Botelho has created a series of earrings featuring tiny figurines, including this one in rock-climbing gear. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Wire: designer Enrique Allen has founded The Designer Fund, an organisation in Silicon Valley that supports startup businesses founded by designers - Co.Design </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch architect Dick van Gameren has converted a family house outside Hilversum by punching three faceted skylights through the roof and driving a corridor through the middle. (more…) </img></img> </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

Dezeen Platform: Milan designer Denis Guidone steps up to Dezeen Platform at Dezeen Space today and showcases some examples of his latest watch designs, including some prototypes of models not yet in production. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

An assortment of windows are randomly scattered across the timber facade of this budget hotel outside Le Mans, France. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Faceted rock-like walls line a towering atrium inside a museum of natural history that opened this week in Salt Lake City. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese architect Tadashi Yoshimura created a living room lined with mud during the renovation of this 200-year-old family house in Nara. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2012: Copenhagen designers GamFratesi presented this trolley with enormous wheels for Italian brand Casamania in Milan last month. (more…) View the full article

Korean architects Khan Project have designed themselves a laboratory-like studio in Seoul where staff wear doctors’ gowns and walk barefoot (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Movie: designer Jaime Hayón (above) was chief curator at the Blickfang designworkshop in Copenhagen last month, advising ten young designers on how to develop their products and businesses. (more…) View the full article

Following the popularity of the staircase that doubled as bookshelf we featured this week (bottom left), we’ve put together a new Pinterest board filled with all the staircases published on Dezeen so far. Almost 24,000 people now follow us on Pinterest – join them here. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest » See more staircases on Dezeen » View the full article

Dezeen promotion: products made from HI-MACS acrylic stone will be exhibited at 100% Design trade fair at Earls Court during the London Design Festival from Wednesday. (more…) View the full article

In a movie filmed by Alice Masters for the Designers in Residence exhibition at the Design Museum, Oscar Medley-Whitfield and Harry Trimble explain how they turned clay dug from the muddy banks of the river Thames into ceramic tableware. (more…) View the full article

Two chunky concrete storeys are perched above a living room without walls at this house in São Paulo by Brazilian architects Studio MK27 (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article