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AntiCAD is presenting two ranges of acoustic panels at VDF products fair, including the undulating Fabrix range that references the famous The Great Wave off Kanagawa print. Read more View the full article

Milan 2010: at Designersblock in Milan last week designers including Gitta Gschwendtner, Carl Clerkin and William Warren presented chairs made in an English forest with green woodworking techniques. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Italian studio CLS Architetti have completed this contemporary art gallery set back from the street in Milan, which the architects claim is the largest private gallery in Europe. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Children visiting the Centre Pompidou in Paris can join workshops in the recently-opened education centre designed by Mathieu Lehanneur. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: the Mayor of London has published a guide containing 90 standards for new housing in London - London Evening Standard The new London Housing Design Guide can be downloaded here. </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Fashion designer Julia Krantz has created this collection of garments comprising translucent fabrics draped over metal frames. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here’s a pair of concertina-style sunglasses by Boaz Cohen and Sayaka Yamamoto of BCXSY. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Amsterdam designer Marcel Wanders has created a dinner service for Dutch airline KLM. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

We’ve teamed up with publishers Frame to offer readers the chance to win one of five copies of Grand Stand 3 – Design for Trade Fair Stands. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Following our previous story about a labia-like staircase, these images by French photographer Stefan Tuchila illustrate the womb-like orbs created by artist Anish Kapoor in the Grand Palais, Paris. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Pop-up shops might be commonplace in retail but would you consider getting married in a pop-up chapel made of cardboard? (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A jungle of bushy ferns and sprouting begonias fills the windows of Replay’s Barcelona boutique. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Platform: today at Dezeen Space, Pia Wüstenberg showcases pieces from her Processed Paper project, a series of products made of recycled paper. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Competition: we’ve teamed up with BIS Publishers to give away five copies of Sketching, the Basics by Koos Eissen and Roselien Steur. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store will be at Interiors UK in Birmingham from 22 January, along with a selection of the most successful designers and brands from our pop-up shop The Temporium. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Jars of colourful preserves are treated like precious antiques at this Paris jam shop by French architect Noël Dominguez. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen archive: this week readers have been debating whether the proliferation of perforated facades in projects like David Adjaye’s Smithsonian Museum (top right) is a result of fashion or shifts in practical considerations like availability and cost, so we’ve grouped all our stories about perforated metal facades in one place. Join the discussion about fashion in architecture here and see all the stories here. See all our archive stories » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designed in Hackney: Donna Wilson‘s Frank, Ernest and Henry Pouffes conclude our week focussed on designs that were developed in studios above SCP‘s Shoreditch shop. (more…) View the full article

Projects by this year’s W Hotels Designers of the Future Award winners – Markus Kayser, Philippe Malouin and Tom Foulsham – have been unveiled at Design Miami/Basel. (more…) View the full article

We’re having a party! Join us this evening to celebrate our Dezeen Super Store pop-up at 38 Monmouth Street in the Seven Dials district of Covent Garden, London WC2 from 6pm to 9pm. Sounds will be provided by Dezeen Music Project and Big Jambox. RSVP to office@dezeen.com. The store is open until 30 September 2012 so if you can’t make the party you can visit during the Olympics or the London Design Festival. Don’t forget to print out the flyer to get a 10% discount! View the full article

A screen made from century-old bricks divides this Japanese restaurant in Sydney, designed by Australia and Japan-based architects Facet Studio. (more…) View the full article

This installation by Leo Lindroos from Finnish architecture firm MOOK mimics the warm orange glow of a sunset to send viewers into a relaxed and sleepy state by boosting their melatonin levels. (more…) View the full article

This week 3D printing has been high on the agenda with projects exploring the technology’s cultural impact at the Istanbul Design Biennial and a fair showcasing the equipment in London. (more…) View the full article

News: the lighting of the London 2012 Olympic Cauldron was conceived as a religious ceremony, designer Thomas Heatherwick has explained. (more…) View the full article

Dezeen archive: we've compiled a selection of candle holders from Dezeen for dark winter nights. See all our stories about candle holders » See all our archive stories » View the full article