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This factory-like building by architects Haworth Tompkins is the new home for print-making and photography at the Royal College of Art in London. (more…) View the full article

Square box windows provide seating areas at a hospital unit in Bath, UK, for sick and premature babies. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Narrow glass openings provide glimpses through the rampart-like facade of this property showroom in Singapore by architects Ministry of Design (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto has created a series of site specific installations in and around the Hayward Gallery in London, including this domed nylon structure. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architect David Adjaye has completed the renovation of this Art Deco building in London, providing six storeys of office accommodation. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A pool of marble in the courtyard of a French chateau and a towering waterfall that appears to fall from midair at the Palace of Versailles are among the outdoor installations taking place during the European and North American summer (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Dutch designer Maarten Baas designed this chair with a ladder-back reaching into the sky for human rights charity Amnesty International. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scottish brewery BrewDog have packaged their latest range of beers inside dead animals. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

News: a range of drinking glasses, jugs and vases incorporating dye that generates electricity from sunlight by Marjan van Aubel has won the DOEN Materiaalprijs at Dutch Design Week (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

Modernist lamps by mid-century French designers including Pierre Guariche and Jean-Boris Lacroix are on show at Galerie Kreo in London's Mayfair. (more…) View the full article

Cape Town designer Piers Mansfield-Scaddan of Fly-Pitcher presented these lamps based on the faceted shape of a stove-top coffee pot at Design Indaba Expo in Cape Town last month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: a team of architects and academics has created a room of architectural evidence from Auschwitz that shows how the Nazi concentration camp was purposefully designed as a killing facility (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Interview: the former head of two Parisian fashion houses has discouraged students from setting up their own brands because the industry is overwhelmed by too many new names. (more…) View the full article

Most Loved: Brazilian designer Humberto Campana explains why the Favela Chair is one the designs he is most proud of in the next movie from our exclusive video series. (more…) View the full article

Beijing Design Week: designer Arthur Huang used Nike shoe material to create a colourful web in a rusting gas tower during Beijing Design Week (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

All the items for sale at this east London corner shop run by designer Lucy Sparrow are made from felt (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Stockholm 2011: Finnish designer Sami Kallio presents a collection of furniture, including these stools with legs shaped like lolly sticks, as part of the Greenhouse at Stockholm Furniture Fair this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Show RCA 2011: Royal College of Art graduate Erik de Laurens has made a pair of swimming goggles, spectacles and beakers out of fish scales. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Food design studio Bompas & Parr has made whisky tasting more theatrical by using a church organ to heighten the perception of different flavours while drinking. (more...) View the full article

Japanese studio 403architecture laid the patchwork floor of this bedroom using timber stripped from the ceiling. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This wooden folly cantilevers across a garden lake to create a meditation room and children's play den for a family living in Hampshire, England (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Four "legs" support the upper level of this house in Portland, Oregon – a design intended to offer the openness of a glass house, without compromising on privacy (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

A spotty concrete ceiling integrates skylights and ventilation for this auditorium building by Ecker Architekten at a high school in Germany (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

English architects Designscape have reversed the orientation of a country house in Bath by adding a prominent glazed entrance to its rear. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New Designers 2011: textile designer Orawee Choedamphai has created modular knitted screens that incorporate cable ties and Lego. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article