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Fir trusses create triangles that meet in the middle of the ceiling at a community hall in California designed by Siegel & Strain Architects. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These pens by London designer Sam Hecht of Industrial Facility are hand-carved from hard rubber. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Portuguese studio Nuno Capa have completed the interiors for a hair salon in Braga, Portugal, featuring translucent curtains to partition the space into smaller zones. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen have teamed up with Japanese designers Nendo to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of Ghost Stories, a three-year observation of the studio by photographer Higuchi Kenichi. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Graduate designer Jordon Cheung provides an alternative to the official London 2012 Olympic memorabilia with these posters and prints illustrating equipment for the Games. (more…) View the full article

Spanish studio Hoz Fontán Arquitectos have completed this rectangular office tower in Irun, Spain. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese designers Nendo present new work at Art Stage gallery in Singapore this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Tree-like lampposts emerge from a pool of pebbles in front of a metal-clad vehicle research institute in Spain by architects ACXT. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill have produced these images to illustrate their masterplan for a 375 hectare site in Danang, Vietnam, that is prone to frequent flooding. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese designer Masato Sekiya elevated this house so that it would fit over the humped site in Ashiya, Japan. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Norwegian designers Vibeke Skar and Ida Noemi Vidal presented ceramic pendant lights with embossed surfaces in the Ventura Lambrate district of Milan last month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in the third movie made by Dezeen in 2009 at the Shenzhen & Hong Kong Architecture Biennale, architects Neville Mars and Marco Casagrande explain their projects. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen movies: here are the highlights of the second panel discussion at Dornbracht Conversations 3, featuring creative director Mike Meiré, critic Thomas Wagner, architect and designer Matteo Thun and moderator Marcus Fairs of Dezeen. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: An Alarm, a watch by UK designers Industrial Facility modelled on the iconic alarm clock, is now available at Dezeen Watch Store. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This temporary pavilion with reflective purple scales that shimmer in the breeze has been installed in Beijing by New York architects SO-IL. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Five years ago this week we published images of the six finalists for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2007, including the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart by Ben van Berkel of UNStudio. A monumental building for Dubai Opera in the United Arab Emirates by Jean Nouvel was described by readers as “vulgar” and “ugly” and we created an interactive map of major architectural projects in the Gulf states. Images of a structure by Arne Quinze for the Burning Man festival made from 150km of wooden laths attracted plenty of attention and Zaha Hadid designed an exhibition centre with two adjoining residential towers in Moscow. Meanwhile we continued to round up projects from the Mila…

Korean designer Hyung Suk Cho has designed a chair made of two curved wooden shells joined together with circular studs. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

French designer Ora-Ïto has designed a spaceship and a sedan chair for car manufacturer Citroën. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in this interview we filmed at Dezeen Space, Munich industrial designer Florian Schmid talks about his stools made of canvas that’s impregnated with concrete. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Slabs of folded concrete give this cultural centre by São Paulo Arquitetura a seemingly impenetrable appearance, but hidden behind its windowless walls are light-filled galleries and a plant-lined gully (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

The Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland in Ohio, USA, have unveiled plans for a new museum building by London firm Foreign Office Architects. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

British industrial designer James Dyson has added two new models to his range of blade-less fans, the AM02 Tower and the AM03 Pedestal. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2015: London designer Kacper Hamilton has created a complex sand-timer that uses weights to measure the passing of seconds and minutes (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Dezeen archive: a waterside summerhouse in Norway (top left) was popular on Dezeen this week, so here’s a roundup of all our stories about Norwegian architecture and interiors. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The Lockheed Lounge by Australian designer Marc Newson has retained its title as the world's most expensive design object, after selling for more than £2 million. (more…) View the full article