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Huge terracotta wine vaults are concealed beneath a vineyard at this winery outside Florence by Italian firm Archea Associati (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

This concept for a digital camera would let users look through a hole right in the middle of the ring of sensors, rather than framing their shot on a screen or through a viewfinder (+ movie). (more...) View the full article

Angular textured garments are accessorised with concrete cuffs in the Autumn Winter 2013 collection by Ukrainian fashion brand DZHUS. (more...) View the full article

Milan 2013: Netherlands-based designer Tomáš Gabzdil Libertíny presented a solid marble chair at the Bagatti Valsecchi exhibition curated by Rossana Orlandi in Milan. (more...) View the full article

This week the Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavik scooped the most prestigious European architecture prize, the Mies van der Rohe Award. Read on for more highlights in architecture and design over the past seven days. (more...) View the full article

News: a tiny robotic insect that hovers in the air like a fly has been built by scientists at Harvard University (+ movies). (more...) View the full article

Milan 2013: German designer Ingo Maurer's table without any legs has gone into production with British brand Established & Sons. (more...) View the full article

News: JDS Architects has unveiled plans for an M-shaped office building with green terraces in the north of Turkey's largest city. (more...) View the full article

Our job of the week on Dezeen Jobs is a position for an interior designer/architect with Gundry & Ducker in London, whose projects include the award-winning Dove House extension (shown above). See more stories about Gundry & Ducker on Dezeen here. Visit the ad for full details or browse other architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs here. View the full article

Dezeen and MINI World Tour: in the first of a series of films recorded at the MINI Paceman Garage in Milan last month, MINI head of design Anders Warming explains the thinking behind the brand's presentation during the furniture fair while Johanna Agerman Ross, editor-in-chief of Disegno magazine, gives her opinion on the highlights of the world's most important design week. (more...) View the full article

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban developed these timber and earth houses for the rehabilitation of a Sri Lankan fishing village that was swept away during the 2004 tsunami (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

This holiday house with rammed earth walls by US architects DUST is nestled amongst the rocky outcrops and sprouting cacti of the Sonoran Desert in Arizona (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Milan 2013: Spanish designer Jaime Hayón has created a chair with armrests that stretch outwards like limbs for Danish brand &tradition. (more...) View the full article

The homes of 27,000 Palestinian refugees will be replaced as part of this reconstruction project underway at Nahr el-Bared, 16 kilometres outside of Tripoli, Lebanon (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Michael Renard, executive vice president of bioprinting company Organovo, explains how 3D printing could one day be used to produce replacement tissue, vessels and organs in this interview conducted for our print-on-demand magazine Print Shift (+ transcript). (more...) View the full article

News: researchers from IBM have redesigned the bus routes across Ivory Coast's largest city using data from mobile phones. (more...) View the full article

A stone stable converted in a residence in Spain (above), 3D-printed eyewear and edible furniture all feature in the latest issue of Dezeen Mail, along with all the latest news, jobs, competitions and reader comments from Dezeen. Read Dezeen Mail issue 150 | Subscribe to Dezeen Mail View the full article

Opinion: as the Bank of England unveils the design of its new £5 note, Sam Jacob ponders the historic and cultural symbolism of money in this week's opinion column. (more...) View the full article

News: New York studio SO-IL has won a competition to design an art museum at the University of California's Davis campus with plans that will unite indoor and outdoor spaces beneath a large steel roof. (more...) View the full article

News: British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood has been hired to revamp Virgin Atlantic's red uniforms. (more...) View the full article

You can now order Dezeen Book of Ideas at the reduced price of only £10 instead of £12. This special offer will run for a limited time so get yours quickly! Read on for more details or buy your copy online here. (more...) View the full article

A group of students from the Royal College of Art in London has developed headsets that allow the wearer to adjust their sight and hearing in the same way they'd control the settings on a TV or radio (+ movie). (more...) View the full article

News: Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic passenger spacecraft broke the sound barrier during its first rocket-powered flight in California yesterday. (more...) View the full article

Dezeen promotion: free registration is open for Clerkenwell Design Week 2013, taking place from 21 to 23 May in London. (more...) View the full article

It's all happening in New York during May, with new city-wide event NYCxDesign running alongside the established International Contemporary Furniture Fair. We've also added five new events to the World Design Guide. (more...) View the full article