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Paris designer Patrick Norguet has designed a circular wall-mounted air purifier that sucks air in through vents in the top and expels it through a funnel on the front. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: French designers Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec will present this chair for Magis in Milan next week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architects Sugawaradaisuke of Tokyo and Paris have completed two studio apartments on separate floors of a Tokyo apartment block, divided by twisting forms in the centre of each. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Stockholm 2012: designers Elin Carlsten and Elisabeth Thostrup show this cabinet with sliding metal doors suspended from wheels on a rail as part of the Greenhouse exhibition of young designers at Stockholm Furniture Fair this week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Non-profit organisation Assemble have constructed a temporary canal-side cinema under a London motorway flyover. (more…) </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

A zig-zagging metal wall divides this clothes shop by Japanese architects Suppose Design Office, separating outerwear from undergarments. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Director Liam Young explains why "we must all actively shape and define" the future with architecture and film-making in this video of his keynote at Dezeen Day. Read more View the full article

A spiral staircase, rooftop pool and slatted doors feature in this concrete house in Mexico's tropical Yucatan Peninsula designed by Mexico City architecture studio Productora. Read more View the full article

Construction has begun on Alárò City, which is being masterplanned by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, as an extension to Lagos in southwest Nigeria. Read more

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

German-Taiwanese designer Béatrix Li-Chin Loos has created this series of spherical vases from layers of scrap wood, glass, cardboard and leather. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This wooden chair by designers Markus Bergström and Joe Nunn of Glass Hill for Phillips de Pury is on show at the Saatchi Gallery in London. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> 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

MAAJ Architectes placed a cross-shaped courtyard for growing medicinal plants at the heart of a timber-framed health centre in the French town of Taverne. Read more View the full article

Blades taken from retired wind turbines form a sculptural playground in this conceptual Burning Man installation designed by American architecture firm Michael Mannhard Workshop. Read more View the full article

Photographer Edmund Sumner has sent us his pictures of a temple by Mumbai studio Sameep Padora & Associates. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen archive: one of our most popular stories this week featured a glowing art studio in a car park (top left), so we’ve compiled all of our stories from the Dezeen archive about studios for artists or designers. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

In our second movie about the World Architecture Festival and Inside Festival, to be held at the Marina Bay Sands hotel (above) in Singapore this October, programme director Paul Finch describes the themes of the two coinciding events. (more...) View the full article

Here’s an update from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including positions with broadcasters Al Jazeera English, design brand Established & Sons and architects John McAslan + Partners. This is also the last chance to apply for roles with architects Foster + Partners, interior designers Blacksheep and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Soccer City in Johannesburg, reconstructed by architects Boogertman Urban Edge + Partners and global sports architecture firm Populous, will host the final of the FIFA World Cup which starts next month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in this final movie from our series filmed at the Design Academy Eindhoven My Way talks in Milan, academy graduate Bas Princen talks about his work as a photographer. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This house in Fukuyama, completed by Japanese studio UID Architects, is composed of four separate blocks clad in black-stained cedar. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Vienna Design Week 2010: here’s another machine by Mischer’Traxler (see their Nespresso Battery in our earlier story), this time a device for automatically decorating cakes. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Artist Gwen van den Eijnde of France creates these sculptural costumes for his performances as bizarre fantasy characters. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article