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Here’s another espresso machine from the Shenkar College of Engineering and Design, this time by Israeli industrial design student Yaniv Berg. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

More from plusminuszero: the Japanese design company also launched this credit card-sized calculator in Milan last month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Manchester firm Ian Simpson Architects have won a competition to design houses inside redundant water tanks in Lancashire, UK. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

DezeenTV: in this next film in our series of Dezeentalks at [D3] Design Talents, Cologne gallerist Gabrielle Ammann explains how she came to exhibit and sell design, the need to categorize people and whether she would prefer to keep a Ron Arad chair or sculpture. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A colonnade of petal-shaped arches creates an illuminated walkway around the perimeter of this Muslim cultural centre designed by Chinese architect He Jingtang. Read more View the full article

Tham & Videgård Arkitekter have completed this curving nursery school located between a forest and former industrial estate in Stockholm, Sweden. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his photos of this transparent pool house in Munich, Germany by Berlin studio Baumhauer. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

 London Design Festival 2011: our latest Dezeen Watch Store pop-up is now open at designjunction, Victoria House Basement 37-63 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4DA until Sunday. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Spanish architects Rstudio have designed a combined metro station and park in Alboraya near Valencia. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Six architecture students have created a temporary fashion store in Budapest with a billowed canvas canopy and a sliced firewood floor. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: a television series about design, called The Genius of Design, will be broadcast on BBC 2 in the UK starting Friday 7 May. See press release below. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The walls, floor and ceiling of this store in Paris by Melbourne practice March Studio are covered by 3,500 pieces of wood. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architectural photographer Roland Halbe has sent us some images of an extension to a school in Cuenca, Spain designed by Madrid studio GRG Arquitectos. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Stockholm designer David Taylor combines concrete, wood, silver, tin and DIY components in his latest collection of candle holders, dishes, mirrors and lighting. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

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

Lots of new jobs on our recruitment site Dezeenjobs this week, including positions with Tom Dixon, Heatherwick Studio and Jason Bruges Studio in London. This is also the last chance to apply for jobs with Steven Holl Architects, UNStudio, The Architecture Foundation and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here’s a selection of projects by Chinese architect Wang Shu of Amateur Architecture Studio, who has been named 2012 Pritzker Prize Laureate (see our earlier story). (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Continuing our special feature about swimming pools, here’s a timber pool house with limestone walls beside a farmhouse in Surrey, England. See a movie of the building on Dezeen Screen » (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This week on Dezeen, architects Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara became the fourth and fifth women to ever win the prestigious Pritzker Prize. Read more View the full article

Endhoven designer Joon Lee has created this tea set where all the cups are linked to a central jug by ropes. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New York architects Work AC have won a competition to design a cultural hub on a St Petersburg island that has been closed to the public for over 300 years. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: Alpi produced 9,000 custom shingles from environmentally and socially responsible wood for MAP Studio's pavilion as part of the Vatican City's Venice Biennale debut. Read more View the full article

This twisted residential tower clad in zinc-coated steel is part of a mixed use development proposal in Shoreditch, London by Amanda Levete Architects. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: In this movie we filmed in Milan last month, the Royal College of Art‘s head of design products Tord Boontje talks about the exhibition of student work presented at Ventura Lambrate and describes the themes and trends occupying young designers today. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This office building in Shanghai punctuated by rectangular apertures is a renovation by Chinese firm NHDRO. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article