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Vienna designer Vuk Jakovljevic has designed this wooden chair with a wide winged back. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

News: a trio of international architecture firms will redevelop and add new facilities to Montreal's natural science museum, housed in a vast glass velodrome within the grounds of the city's former Olympic park. (more...) View the full article

Here’s another project using old carpets (see our earlier post on a chair made of rolled-up carpet), this time handbags by Spanish initiative Maam Project, manufactured by prisoners. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This group of schools outside Paris by French architects Dominique Coulon & Associés has walls, ceilings and details picked out in bright orange. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

DMY Berlin 2010: stitch by Dutch designer Pepe Heykoop is a series of second-hand items given new, hand-stitched fabric skins. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

If you liked the last monochrome boutique with a checkout in the changing rooms by architect Nelson Chow, here’s another one. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here’s an update with all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including positions with appliance manufacturers Dyson, architects UNStudio and The Bartlett School of Architecture, plus this is the last chance to apply to work with LG Electronics Design, Vitsœ and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Stockholm 2011: ECAL graduate Vanessa Hordies has created this bedside lamp that works like an hour glass to gradually dim the light by covering it in sand. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Customers sit at large wooden frames in this hair salon by Japanese studio Three.Ball.Cascade in Chiba, Japan. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

English furniture company Another Country launched their inaugural collection at The Tramshed as part of the London Design Festival last month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Rotterdam studio Pasel Kuenzel Architects have completed a house on the site of a former slaughterhouse in Leiden, Netherlands, where the middle floor overhangs on one side. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Spanish designer Oscar Diaz has proposed a key-cutting concept that allows duplicate keys to be 3D-printed and customised by shape, colour and texture for different locks. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This faceted stone building by Hungarian architects Építész Stúdió contains a concert hall and conference centre in Pécs, Hungary. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Rotterdam architects OMA have announced their proposed masterplan for a new cultural district in Hong Kong. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

UK architects Foster + Partners have also announced their proposed masterplan for the West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen archive: since our story about a house concealed by mist (bottom left) was so popular this week, we’ve grouped together all our stories from the Dezeen archive that feature weather. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Still not sure what to do with your left-over Christmas tree? Royal College of Art student Tom Hatfield has turned a few of them into a sledge. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Recent works by Spanish studio Herreros Arquitectos are on show at the ROM Gallery in Oslo. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

See the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, Studio Dror and Hopkins Architects, which designed the Velodrome for the London 2012 Olympic Games (pictured). This is also the last chance to apply for roles with MAD Architects, Martha Schwartz Partners, Virgin Cruises and more... (more…) View the full article

New Designers 2011: London Metropolitan University graduate Adrian Bergman has designed a modular retail display system that’s only held together by rubber rings. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: architect Zaha Hadid presented this zig-zag chair for producers Sawaya & Moroni in Milan last week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Swedish design studio Form Us With Love have completed the interior for an exhibition celebrating dapper gentlemen at Nordiska Museet in Stockholm, Sweden. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Photographer Logan MacDougall Pope has sent us his images of this lakeside retreat in Sri Lanka made using a stray shipping container and timber from weapon boxes. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has won the competition to design the new V&A Museum planned for Dundee in Scotland. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs has been redesigned and is now live! We’ve refreshed the look and feel of the site with a new colour and font, bigger headlines and text and a number of new features including a Job of the Week slot. Otherwise the site retains the same simple, clear navigation as before and most importantly, the price of posting a job ad has not changed: it still costs just £100 to post an ad for 28 days! As well as being posted on Dezeen Jobs, positions are promoted via Twitter, in our feeds, in our weekly Dezeen Mail newsletter and our Dezeen Jobs round-up every Monday on Dezeen. We believe www.dezeenjobs.com is the world’s most effective architecture…