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This wall-mounted task lamp by German studio 45 Kilo is adjusted simply by sliding a leather loop along the arm that supports its shade. (more…) View the full article

Movie: following our story earlier today about the new Gardens By The Bay in Singapore, directors of landscape architects Grant Associates Andrew Grant and Keith French explain how they created the tropical garden on a slice of reclaimed land. (more…) View the full article

Movie: Italian design duo Formafantasma discuss their work and influences in this first instalment of a discussion chaired by Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs for Peroni Nastro Azzurro’s series of talks on Italian design. (more…) View the full article

Laboratory for Visionary Architecture (LAVA) have won a competition to design a sports complex in Ethiopia, which will include an excavated football stadium surrounded by earth stands. (more…) View the full article

Dezeen promotion: this year interiors show Designer Werktag took place in Munich and featured an installation by SOFTlab. (more…) View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: London watch brand Uniform Wares have launched the latest range in their 300 Series of chronograph watches, which are available now at Dezeen Watch Store. (more…) View the full article

British architects Wilkinson Eyre and landscape architects Grant Associates have completed an enormous tropical garden in Singapore filled with tree-like towers, shell-shaped greenhouses and a 30-metre-high man-made waterfall (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

This picture frame by Odoardo Fioravanti is specifically designed to annoy people with obsessive-compulsive disorder. (more…) View the full article

Singapore design student Chan Min Yun has packaged doses of medicine in little origami parcels that open like flowers when placed into water (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

Resting a broom on its bristles can damage them so graduate designer Joseph Guerra has made one with a pivoting head. (more…) View the full article

Here are some photographs of the 442-metre Kingkey 100 skyscraper designed by architects Farrells, currently the tallest building in Shenzhen and tenth tallest in the world. (more…) View the full article

Israeli architect Moshe Safdie has designed a skyscraper for Sri Lanka comprising one tower slumped against another. (more…) View the full article

Crates of old vinyl records inspired this magazine holder by London designer Hugo Passos. (more…) View the full article

Dutch architects MVRDV have unveiled plans for an 18-storey tower in Poznań, Poland, with staggered floors like a giant staircase. (more…) View the full article

Plants sprout through the patchwork aluminium facade of this pharmacy and clinic in Japan by architects Kengo Kuma and Associates. (more…) View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: the popular Uniform Wares 150 Series is now back in stock at Dezeen Watch Store. The 150 Series features a lugged case creating an elegant, contemporary take on a timeless dress watch. It’s available in three different finishes including the popular rose gold (above). www.dezeenwatchstore.com View the full article

This shop display system by German designer Michael Schoner consists of stackable sheet-metal steps that allow a wide variety of configurations. (more…) View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with us at Dezeen, Tom Dixon and Matteo Thun & Partners, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with David Collins Studio, Sruli Recht and more… (more…) View the full article

Beijing architects CU Office have completed a contemporary granite office building that uses a traditional local measuring system in a rapidly developing agricultural city in eastern China. (more…) View the full article

Dutch designer Pepe Heykoop has worked with people from one of Mumbai’s poorest areas to transform traditional water carriers into leathery vases. (more…) View the full article

Austrian architects Hammerschmid Pachl Seebacher have renovated a fourteenth century stone chapel with skeletons in its basement (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

London designer Anthony Dickens has created a snaking, modular lighting system made of bamboo and paper (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

The top of this Australian house by architect Michael Ong of M O D O is a timber box that sits at an angle on top of the ground floor walls. (more…) View the full article

Browse the best cafes from the pages of Dezeen in our latest board on Pinterest. We’ve now got over 11,000 followers on Pinterest and you can follow us here. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest » See more stories featuring courtyards on Dezeen » View the full article

This week five years ago Dezeen was at the opening of the Royal College of Art’s 2007 summer show, where graduate designers were exhibiting jewellery made from sugar crystals and pencils, a chandelier-making machine and digitally recreated snowflakes. (more…) View the full article