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News: German car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its vision for the future of motoring with an autonomous pod-like vehicle designed to function as a communal living room on wheels (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Egg Vessels are a series of porcelain ceramics, which Mari JJ Design is launching during the VDF x Ventura Projects collaboration. Read more View the full article

Board-marked concrete and warm wood are contrasted in this synagogue in Asunción, Paraguay, which has been renovated by local studio Equipo de Arquitectura. Read more View the full article

Cafe-style seating and muted interiors outfit this New York office that local studio Format Architecture Office has designed with places to mingle, eat and work. Read more View the full article

Dezeen has teamed up with Rado and Les Couleurs Suisse to host a panel discussion on how iconic architect Le Corbusier's Architectural Polychromy colour theory has influenced the brands' new watch collection. Tune in live from 4:00pm UK time. Read more View the full article

Brazilian designers Fernando and Humberto Campana have designed a set of stainless steel mesh baskets for Italian design brand Alessi. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Israeli designer Adi Zaffran Weisler has created a set of tables and stools by combining tree branches, trunks and twigs with plastic during the moulding process. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This house with an oversailing barrel-vault roof by Kazunori Fujimoto Architect & Associates looks across the Seto Inland Sea in Hiroshima, Japan. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Vienna Design Week 2010: Berlin designer Mark Braun presented a series of carafes engraved with images of lakes, glaciers and rivers of Austria for glass company Lobmeyr in Vienna earlier this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Next up: the five most popular Dezeen stories from November, kicking off with Chengdu Contemporary Art Centre in China by Zaha Hadid Architects. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The New World Symphony’s orchestral academy designed by Frank Gehry opened yesterday in Miami Beach, Florida. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

German designer Kilian Schindler talks about starting out as a designer and learning to work with manufacturers in this last movie interview in our series filmed at Dezeentalks at [D3] Design Talents in Cologne earlier this year (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: Designers Peter Bottazzi and Denish Bonapace presented this exhibition of recycled furniture used as planters, in Milan earlier this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch architecture studio GAAGA have completed this house in Leiden, the Netherlands, with a roof that pitches inwards to create a v-shaped profile. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: this movie by Frankfurt designer Hanna Emelie Ernsting demonstrates the many possible ways to nestle into her Moody Couch. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Anglepoise, Carpenters Workshop Gallery and LSA International, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Klein Dytham Architecture, Fredrikson Stallard and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2011: British designers Faudet-Harrison have furnished an east London shoe shop for footwear designer Tracey Neuls. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: the latest watch by Swedish designer David Ericsson for VOID, the V01 LED, is now available at Dezeen Watch Store and you can also try one on before Christmas at our pop-up The Temporium, where readers get 10% discount on all Dezeen Watch Store products. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

British architects Marks Barfield have designed a research centre for the Amazon Jungle with a bulging bamboo observation tower and over six miles of treetop bridges. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This desk by Japanese studio Torafu Architects looks like a doll’s house, with little windows in the walls and a pendent lamp inside. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Today on Dezeen Music Project we’ve got another track that’s featured on our latest daily TV show from our studio at MOST, which you can watch here if you haven’t already. Antagonic Urban Cities by Ral is inspired by the different urban street music found in Puerto Rico and Barcelona. About Dezeen Music Project | More tracks | Submit your track View the full article

Patchy timber shields the glazed upper storeys of this extension to a historic town hall in southern Spain by architects Viar Estudio. (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

Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson has made these small solar-powered lamps for people who have limited access to reliable energy – almost a quarter of the world’s population (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

Tokyo studio International Royal Architecture designed this seaside house with the “form of a pure white arrow”. (more…) View the full article