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Amsterdam architects UNStudio have completed this department store in Cheonan, South Korea. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The Dutch pavilion for Shanghai Expo 2010 by architect John Kormeling has won the overall prize for the best Dutch design project at the Dutch Design Awards 2010. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch architects +31 Architects have completed this curvy house boat on the river Amstel in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: an online archive of work by architects Archigram has been launched by the University of Westminster in London. More details in the press release below. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Buj+Colón Arquitectos of Madrid have designed a pharmacy in Palencia, Spain, decorated with large neon symbols illuminating both the interior and exterior. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The squashy back of this sofa by Milan designer Denis Guidone can be pulled into a cosy nest or laid out to cover the upholstered platform like a duvet. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Beijing architects MAD have unveiled their design for a 200m-long, icicle-shaped museum in Harbin, northeast China. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

British designer Tom Dixon has completed the interior of the new restaurant at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Tokyo firm Naruse Inokuma Architects created these pads of page markers from the waste wood produced during the construction of wooden houses. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

South Korean product designer Ramei Keum has designed a leaning sofa called Pisa. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Interview: Clive Wilkinson, the architect behind the office design at Google's Silicon Valley headquarters, tells us how he convinced the internet giant to move away from "humiliating, disenfranchising and isolating" workers' cubicles (+ transcript). (more...) View the full article

Public Works has built a water-heating system powered by compost that warms a bench at the Oslo Architecture Triennale to demonstrate the potential of the system. Read more

FREE Fernando Romero EnterprisE have completed this anvil-shaped windowless museum in Mexico City, with a facade composed of hexagonal aluminium tiles. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Guadalajara design studio Peca has made rounded tables and footstools with pale wooden cylinders, wool and recycled glass. Read more View the full article

Scottish architects PagePark have completed a centre for blinded sailors, soldiers and airmen in Wilkieston, Scotland. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New Zealand designer Chris Waind has created this set of decorative paper butterflies. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Construction of this apartment block with a stepped elevation by Mexican firm Rojkind Arquitectos is due to commence this summer in Monterrey, Mexico. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

British designer Jasper Morrison will show his Lightwood Chair for Japanese company Maruni as part of Shoreditch Design Triangle during the London Design Festival next month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Danish industrial designers KiBiSi have collaborated on the redesign of a two-seater aircraft that converts into a vehicle that can be driven on normal roads. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designers Kranen/Gille of Heusden in the Netherlands will present a collection of split-open lamps at Design Miami/Basel next week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A collective of Colombian architects have designed a memorial museum for Medellín, Colombia, to commemorate victims of conflict. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This week Zaha Hadid opened the new cave-like London showroom she’s designed for bathroom brand Roca and Ai Weiwei was dubbed art’s most powerful figure. This is the last week of Dezeen Space so your last chance to visit is this weekend! If you can’t be there in person, you can still check out our story on Dominic Wilcox’s Moments in Time sculptures here, watch an interview with him here, visit the online Dezeen Watch Store and pick up your copy of the new Dezeen Book of Ideas for just £12 here. You can also see all the exhibitors from our micro-exhibition Dezeen Platform here and watch interviews with them on Dezeen Screen. Meanwhile, MVRDV have opened an exhib…

Hong Kong designer Michael Young has created a range of bio-plastic in-ear headphones made of cornstarch. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The cohesive core of Casablanca, Morocco, is unmatched by few city centres and shows how modernism can be used to its full potential on a large scale, says recent visitor Aaron Betsky. Read more View the full article

Dutch practice Origins Architects have designed this office in Amsterdam for motion graphic designers Onesize, incorporating a row of free-standing timber arches over a meeting table. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article