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Aoa Architects has clad the stepped gables of a playful apartment block in South Korea with glossy red and white tiles in a reference to the video game Minecraft. Read more View the full article

This week, we've updated our kitchens Pinterest board with images showcasing colourful and unusual designs. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest or visit our updated board to see more. Read more View the full article

Dezeen Jobs has a number of exciting architecture and design opportunities right now, including positions at ACME and Formwerkz Architects. Read more View the full article

Intervention Architecture has installed shapeshifting furniture in a Barbican apartment in London, allowing it to transform from a home into a dance studio. Read more View the full article

London-based architect Stiliyana Minkovska has designed a trio of undulating birthing chairs called Ultima Thule, which offer women a "sanctuary-like" environment during childbirth. Read more View the full article

Brazil's Museu Nacional is exhibiting its efforts to recreate ancient artefacts as part of VDF's collaboration with Ventura Projects. Read more View the full article

Dezeen promotion: decaying flowers, abstract blocks of colour and imaginary characters feature in Nanimarquina's latest rug collections. Read more View the full article

A retrospective exhibition of British artist David Watkins’ jewellery opens tomorrow at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

As part of today's collaboration with ArkDes for Virtual Design Festival, curator and editor Carlos Mínguez Carrasco explains how the architecture centre's idea for its book Kiruna Forever came about and why Kiruna's history is so fascinating. Read more View the full article

Sinuous spruce-wood walls wind around this cosy cave-like suite that Tenon Architecture has created for a resort hotel in southern Greece. Read more View the full article

Milan 2010: at Eurocucina in Milan earlier this month Italian brand Riva 1920 presented a collection of furniture for a laundry room designed by Terry Dwan in solid cedar to repel moths. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Canadian designer Philippe-Albert Lefebvre has created a range of fire tools by casting hand-carved branches in bronze and iron. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Following the popularity of our story about MVRDV’s Balancing Barn holiday home with a 15 meter cantilever (above, bottom left) we’ve compiled our most-read stories about cantilevered buildings for this month’s top ten. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This lightweight lamp by French designer Léonard Kadid uses a book as a base. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here are some photos of the completed 2012 London Olympic Stadium designed by HOK Sport (now known as Populous). (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architect David Chipperfield has released images of the completed seafront Turner Contemporary gallery in Margate composed of six identical volumes with an acid-etched glass skin. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Spanish architect José María Sánchez García has created a public square with a raised viewing platform, surrounding a Roman temple in Mérida, Spain. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New Designers 2011: as the value of copper increases, product design graduate Oscar Medley-Whitfield has minted a range of copper-bullion bowls so investors can display their assets at home. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2011: designer Max Lamb has created a series of furniture made entirely from standard sized dowl rods. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: British designer Tom Price talks about his Meltdown series of furniture while he melts a big ball of nylon rope into a chair in this movie from the Tales of the Hunt interview series made by Brussels gallerist Victor Hunt. Watch the movie » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A 1960’s residence renovated by London architects Duggan Morris has won the RIBA Manser Medal 2011 for the best new house in the UK. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This curvy timber deck belongs to a dorm for restaurant staff completed by Japanese designer Koichi Futatsumata of Case-Real in an abandoned house. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2012: 14 young designers come together to create an ideal living space for an exhibition called The Front Room: Geometry and Colour inside a listed Milanese house this week. (more…) View the full article

Promotion: entries are now being accepted for the Wood Awards 2012. (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