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The rocky hillside surrounding an 800-year-old fortress forms several of the walls and floors of this school by DesignAware in Hyderabad, India. Read more View the full article

Oriented strand board panels can slide back and forth to create a flexible floor plan whilst concealing utilities in this family apartment remodelled for a single inhabitant in Madrid by TallerDE2 Architects (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

Karen Blixens Plads in Copenhagen is an undulating plaza with sheltered parking for over 2,000 bicycles designed by Danish architecture firm COBE. Read more View the full article

New York studio VonDalwig Architecture has overhauled the bottom two floors of a Brooklyn townhouse, adding in more windows and preserving details inside. Read more View the full article

British cutlery company Viners has released a collection of kitchen knives with rounded tips in a bid to reduce knife-related incidents. Read more View the full article

The latest edition of Dezeen Weekly includes a building by Morphosis that some readers think looks like Donald Trump's hair and detailed images showing the surface of the sun. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly › View the full article

This captioned video shows catwalk footage of bulging latex garments designed by London College of Fashion graduate Harikrishnan. Read more View the full article

American architect Marc Thorpe has developed a conceptual installation near Marfa and the border of Mexico that resembles a large spaceship landing on earth. Read more View the full article

Portuguese studio Site Specific Arquitectura has renovated a 1950s school in Lisbon and added a dual-level extension with round openings connecting its outdoor spaces. Read more View the full article

Object Carpet has teamed up with Ippolito Fleitz Group to create its latest carpet collection, which is launching as part of VDF x Ventura Projects. Read more View the full article

In our final lecture as part of Virtual Design Festival's collaboration with Architects, not Architecture, Dutch architect Francine Houben talks about her influences and the founding of Mecanoo. Read more View the full article

US architecture firm MASS Design Group has suggested that restaurants add barriers, remove bar seating and seek local produce sources to curtail the spread of infection and allow patrons to safely eat out following the coronavirus lockdown. Read more View the full article

Dezeenwire: New York Times design critic Alice Rawsthorn reviews last week’s furniture fair in Milan – link. Related: see all Dezeen’s stories from Milan 2010. </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Barcelona studio Miel Arquitectos have completed the renovation of a flat in Barcelona, Spain, divided diagonally by two golden strips. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll down for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs this week, including positions with architects Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) and designer Tom Dixon. This is also the last chance to apply to work with Arata Isozaki & Associates Shanghai, Schmidt Hammer Lassen and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Zaha Hadid’s MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts in Rome (above) is one of six projects shortlisted for the RIBA Stirling Prize 2010. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This residential building for the riverbank in St. Petersburg by Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat has been approved for construction. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: at his shop in London this week Jasper Morrison presents this telephone he’s designed for Swiss brand Punkt. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen have teamed up with Laurence King Publishing to give readers the chance to win three copies of Planning Office Spaces by Juriaan van Meel, Yuri Martens and Hermen Jan van Ree. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Seoul designers KAMKAM have designed a collection of felt-covered furniture that can be fastened using buttons, belts and zips. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Portuguese firm A+R Arquitectos installed this staircase with floating wooden treads and a zig-zag hand rail as part of the renovation of a Portuguese house. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designer Benjamin Hubert has created this laptop bag which expands to become an overnight bag, in collaboration with Nava. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Suspended vending machines dispense plastic tubes containing coloured T-shirts in this Sydney shop by Facet Studio of Sydney and Osaka. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Canadian studio Molo has designed a system of paper partitions that provide privacy at shelters in the wake of a disaster. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2011: designer Lee Broom launches a collection of upholstery with studded detailing at his east London studio this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article