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The Shanghai office of Chinese architecture studio Taranta Creations features a staircase within a labia-like orifice and a floor that doubles as a desk. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: this movie by Brussels gallerist Victor Hunt reveals the story and process behind Belgian designer Maarten De Ceulaer’s bowls shaped by balloons. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2011: here are some photos of the third collection of furniture by London designer Faye Toogood, this time exploring iridescent materials, on show at Phillips de Pury & Company in London this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Space closes on Sunday 16 October so hurry down if you haven’t already to check out our micro-exhibition that changes daily, see specially commissioned sculptures by Dominic Wilcox, browse our latest Dezeen Watch Store pop-up, hang out at the Dezeen lounge and pick up your copy of the new Dezeen Book of Ideas for just £12. See you there! Dezeen Space Until 16 October Monday-Saturday 11am-7pm Sunday 11am-5pm 54 Rivington Street, London EC2A 3QN </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Chinese studio Interval Architects have completed a pavilion that snakes around a school square in Beijing like the tracks of a roller coaster. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

An inflatable naked man bulges against the walls of this gallery where visitors can stay the night, either on the floor of one gallery or in a van outside. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Four-storey-high panels of corrugated Corten steel cover the exterior of this Tokyo gallery and office block by Japanese architect Kensuke Watanabe. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Climbing plants grow in the recesses of this mysterious steel fence, which conceals the entrance to a renovated coach house in north London. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Norwegian designer Kristine Five Melvær designed these storage jars and lamps to showcase small, precious belongings. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

South Korean designer Jeong Yong has created a round CD-player that’s mounted like a globe on a tilted axis. (more…) View the full article

Movie: Thomas Heatherwick talks about his studio’s tradition of sending unusual handmade Christmas cards in this interview filmed by Dezeen at Heatherwick’s exhibition at the V&A museum in London. (more…) View the full article

Hessian sacks, timber planks and wire mesh hint at the former life of this cafe in Tel Aviv, which Studio Ronen Levin and Eran Chehanowitz converted from an orange-packing plant in the historic port of Jaffa that gives the oranges their name. (more…) View the full article

London Design Festival: the first project by MAP, the new studio of designers BarberOsgerby, is a digital laboratory at London’s Science Museum where visitors can interact with internet-users around the world using musical instruments and robots (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

News: cheap 3D printers mean manufacturing can again take place at home as it did before the industrial revolution, according to MakerBot Industries CEO and co-founder Bre Pettis (+ audio). (more…) View the full article

This bright-white house in Alicante by Spanish studio Fran Silvestre Arquitectos features an 18-metre-long balcony that stretches out towards the Balearic Sea (+ slideshow + movie). (more…) View the full article

Dutch designer Frederik Roijé has designed a piece of furniture for children combining a chair, table and lamp. (more...) View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with FR-EE (whose anvil-shaped museum Museo Soumaya is shown above), Conran and Partners and HawkinsBrown, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with UNStudio, Molton Brown and more... (more...) View the full article

Architect Frank Gehry has revisited the rippled form of his recent New York skyscraper for the design of a 22-storey tower in his hometown of Santa Monica, California. (more...) View the full article

Dezeen takes over a car wash in Milan next week! We're relocating to the MINI Paceman Garage in Via Tortona, where we'll set up a video studio as part of our Dezeen and MINI World Tour. (more...) View the full article

News: blueprints for the world's first 3D-printed gun have been taken offline at the request of the US government. (more...) View the full article

News: Thomas Heatherwick has released images of a proposal for a garden to span the River Thames on a new pedestrian bridge (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

French designers Zébra3/Buy-­Sellf have designed a prefabricated holiday home in the shape of a cloud that sits next to a lake in south-west France (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Music: director Jonathan Irwin created a carefully lit model cityscape made of paper that he then set on fire for the finale of Aqualung's Eggshells music video (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

An old brick and timber house appears to have been cut in two inside the new Shanghai flagship store for shoe brand Camper, designed by Chinese architects Neri&Hu (+ slideshow) (more...) View the full article

Product news: this glass table by Japanese designer Shigeichiro Takeuchi balances on legs formed from a single steel pipe. (more...) View the full article