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London communications and creative agency KK Outlet have commissioned seven designers to create a collection of unofficial commemorative china for the wedding of Prince William of Wales to Kate Middleton, to take place in April this year. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Australian designer Adam Goodrem has designed this console table with colourful lacquered-steel legs that pierce the table top. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

We’ve just sent the latest issue of Dezeen Mail – take a look at it here. Dezeen Mail is sent out every couple of weeks and contains a selection of Dezeen’s best stories and comments, along with all our latest competitions and jobs. You can subscribe here. </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A private balcony is concealed behind the black galvanised steel exterior of this house in Yao, Japan, by architect Yosuke Ichii. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Drivers crossing the coastal border between Turkey and Georgia will now pass below a knobbly observation tower by Berlin architect J. Mayer H. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen archive: this week sets of pins that let you transform your wine corks into animal characters (bottom right) were very popular on Pinterest, so we thought we’d group together all our stories about things made of cork. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen archive: this week in Milan a lamp that blows bubbles around itself attracted a lot of attention, so we’ve grouped together all of our stories about bubbles made from soap, plastic or otherwise. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » View the full article

Designed in Hackney: scribbled faces on fabric masks feature in the latest collection from young designers Leutton Postle, who continue this week’s look at Hackney fashion designers. (more…) View the full article

Dezeen promotion: this year interiors show Designer Werktag took place in Munich and featured an installation by SOFTlab. (more…) View the full article

Get 40% off this watch by Japanese architects SANAA to look like a cat curled around the wrist in the Dezeen Watch Store summer sale. Available in green, yellow or pink, the Neko watch is now only £45 (UK and EU) or £37.50 (rest of the world). Get yours here » Don’t forget you can get 10% off any product at Dezeen Super Store at 38 Monmouth Street, London WC2 with this flyer. View the full article

Courtyard gardens bite through the walls of this cafe in Japan by Tokyo studio Hiroyuki Shinozaki Architects (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

These triangular sofas by Dutch architects UNStudio were inspired by geological formations. (more…) View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with architects Gort Scott, Allford Hall Monaghan Morris and March & White, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Benjamin Hubert Studio, Da Rosee Sa Architects, Royal College of Art and more…(more…) View the full article

Dezeen's architecture and design movies had a staggering 2.2 million plays in 2012 and we've rounded up the ten most popular ones for you here. (more...) View the full article

News: architect and designer Michael Graves has been appointed by US president Barack Obama to a key administration post and says he will "provide national leadership on accessible design". (more...) View the full article

News: the Museum of Modern Art in New York is to raze the former American Folk Art Museum next door just 12 years after its completion by US architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien. (more...) View the full article

French studio CUT Architectures has revamped a 1960s community centre in a Paris suburb, adding perforated golden cladding that references the original yellow-painted facades (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Our job of the week on Dezeen Jobs is a position for an industrial designer in London with British designer Ross Lovegrove, who unveiled his concept car for Renualt at the Triennale Design Museum in Milan last month (pictured). See more stories about Ross Lovegrove on Dezeen here. Visit the ad for full details or browse other architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs. View the full article

Turkish architects are creating line drawings of protest shelters and structures following the recent occupation of Istanbul's Gezi Park. (more...) View the full article

A red brick wall spans the gap between two crumbling facades on a street in Catalonia, hiding a home by H Arquitectes with two courtyards and a central garden (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

This collection of 3D-printed jewellery by Royal College of Art student Dorry Hsu was inspired by the designer's own fear of insects. (more...) View the full article

Dezeen promotion: online retailer Fab is calling for designers to present their work to a panel of experts at The Conran Shop Marylebone on 19 September, during London Design Festival, for the chance to put their designs into production. (more...) View the full article

Gabion walls, concrete staircases and huge rocks frame the spaces of this public park in Zaragoza by Spanish architects Héctor Fernández Elorza and Manuel Fernández Ramírez (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Architecture firm Caruso St John has completed a £45 million renovation of London's Tate Britain art gallery, which includes a spiral staircase descending to new underground classrooms. (more...) View the full article

Ma Yansong of Beijing studio MAD is the penultimate architect to appear in this year's A-Zdvent calendar. Featured here is his blob-shaped Ordos Museum in the Gobi desert, which is clad in polished metal tiles to resist sandstorms. The firm also recently presented a masterplan for China where buildings are designed to look like mountains and public spaces overlap with the natural landscape. See more architecture by MAD architects » View the full article