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Following the sad news that Christo has died, here are eight key projects by the Bulgarian artist and his late partner Jeanne Claude. Read more View the full article

A team led by Japanese studio Sou Fujimoto Architects has unveiled images of its competition-winning proposal for a Paris university building filled with trees and plants. (more…) View the full article

These four concrete apartment blocks by Spanish architects TASH were only completed last year, but they already look strangely abandoned in these photographs. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Every staircase designed by Geoffrey Bawa is unique says David Robson, the leading expert on Sri Lanka's best-known architect. In a Dezeen exclusive, he picks out the 10 that are most worth knowing. Read more

Dezeen archive: this week we featured a set of chairs that join together like shopping trolleys to encourage park visitors to tidy them away when they leave (top right) so we thought we’d look ahead to warmer weather by grouping together all our stories about outdoor furniture. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Unsangdong Architects of Korea have designed a publisher’s office encircled by timber-clad steps. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This auditorium enclosed by a red-lacquered shell is part of a new wing at the Museo d’Arte Contemporanei di Roma designed by French architect Odile Decq and due to open later this year. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London architect Lynton Pepper of 00:/ designed these open-source spectacle frames in 18mm plywood to be made from the offcuts of his studio’s WikiHouse project. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The removal of slave-trader Edward Colston's statue provides the opportunity to acknowledge Bristol's history with an appropriate memorial, says Tom Ravenscroft. Read more View the full article

The Royal Institute of British Architects in London have announced 102 winners of this year’s RIBA Awards, including projects by Rick Mather Architects, Heatherwick Studio and Caruso St John Architects. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Cologne 2011: Italian brand Cassina present a collection of wooden furniture originally designed by architect Le Corbusier in the 1950s at imm cologne in Germany this week. (more…) </img></img> </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

As part of its takeover of Virtual Design Festival today, ArkDes is giving Dezeen readers a guided video tour of its current exhibition exploring the phenomenon of ASMR. Tune in from 3:00pm UK time. Read more View the full article

Architectural photographer Edmund Sumner has sent us his images of Tokyo Apartment by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto, four house-shaped apartments stacked on top of each other. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The circular roof of a metro station near Copenhagen looms over sunken platforms like a spotty UFO. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

French designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec have created a collection of tableware for Italian brand Alessi. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Danish firm Henning Larsen Architects have won a competition to design an aquarium in Batumi, Georgia, resembling a cluster of pebbles. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Nigerian architect Kunlé Adeyemi has confirmed reports that his award-winning Makoko Floating School has collapsed. (more…) View the full article

A temporary restaurant created by Finnish designers and serving Finnish food will open 16 September to 3 October in London, coinciding with the London Design Festival. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll down for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including positions with Jasper Morrison and East London Design Studio, plus this is the last chance to apply to work with architects Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, design brand Innermost, jewellery designers Fiona Paxton and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Stockholm 2011: architects Claesson Koivisto Rune presented this layered lamp for Swedish brand Örsjö Belysning at the Stockholm Furniture Fair this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese studio General Design constructed this two-storey house in Tokyo as the prototype for a series of urban housing templates that can be replicated in any Japanese city (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Dutch studio NL Architects have won a competition to design a stage intended to sit on a breakwater in the river IJ, Amsterdam. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Horizontal layers of colour protrude out from the facade of this bank branch in Tokyo by Japanese architects Emmanuelle Moureaux. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Process5 Design of Osaka have completed the interior of this bridal shop in Himeji, Japan. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article