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Internships were in the spotlight when Sou Fujimoto told Dezeen that unpaid architecture work placements are a "nice opportunity", at the opening of his cloud-like Serpentine Gallery Pavilion (pictured) in June. (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

This disco-cum-caravan is one of five timber-clad cabins installed by Swiss architects 1/100 in the garden of the Quai Branly Museum, Paris. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Indonesian architects Budi Pradono have designed a leaning house for Jakarta with a tree growing inside. (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

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

Milan 2011: Studio Vit of Sweden presented eleven maple storage boxes of varying sizes in Milan earlier this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architecture and interior design practice Universal Design Studio has completed its own office interior and that of its sister company Map Project Office. Read more

London designers PostlerFerguson have created a collection of lamps shaped like nautical buoys. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in this movie filmed by Dezeen at the Telling Tales exhibition at the Ligne Roset Westend showroom, central London owner of Ligne Roset Robert Hasty talks about two pieces in the new collection: the Rewrite desk by GamFratesi and Etagère de Coin cabinet by Marie Dessuant (above). Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This office building in the Belgian hills by architects Atelier Vens Vanbelle has a brick facade broken by huge windows overlooking the surrounding farmland. (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

This boutique in Antwerp by Van Halewyck & Marco Architects features glossy white surfaces in a raw concrete shell. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

VDF products fair: Natalie Zipfl has used pig blood and gelatine to develop a striking and sustainable material called Blood leather. Read more View the full article

Milan 2011: visitors to an installation by London designer Paul Cocksedge at the Milan showroom of lighting brand Flos could view an animation of a BMW 6 Series car only by putting their heads inside a plastic lamp shade. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This week’s most popular Dezeen story was Ai Weiwei’s porcelain sunflower seeds at the Tate Modern, so we’ve compiled a selection of projects from the Dezeen archives that incorporate ceramics. See all the stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Canadian firm Bourgeois Lechasseur Architects has completed a gabled family home in rural Quebec featuring a facade of cedar tiles (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Dezeen promotion: a prototype packaging product made from seaweed instead of plastic has been named as the Grand Prix winner of this year's Lexus Design Award for emerging designers. (more…) View the full article

Five agricultural growing tunnels stand inside a former book store in Kanazawa, Japan, for this exhibition designed by Japanese studio Nendo. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> 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

This grinder by brothers Adrian and Jeremy Wright of London design studio DesignWright dispenses both salt and pepper. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Norwegian studio Fantastic Norway have designed a series of interconnected homes for disadvantaged women and children in Nuuk, Greenland. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A narrow white wall appears to hover around the perimeter and garden of this house and atelier – the third project on Dezeen this week by Japanese office UID Architects (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Dezeen Wire: Organisation in Design, the Dutch company behind Ventura Lambrate design district in Milan, are taking their concept to Berlin during new trade fair Qubique from 26 to 29 October. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in this movie filmed by Dezeen at new Berlin design fair Qubique 2011 last month, Ulrich Weingärtner, architect for organisers Offshow, discusses the design and spatial planning of the former city airport where the show was held. Watch the movie » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article