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This wood panelled house and studio in Nacka, Sweden, is by Swedish studio In Praise of Shadows. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

French architect Stephan Ricci AKA Architerroriste has designed a conceptual house shaped like a pair of binoculars and surrounded by a nest. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: European architects are becoming more enthusiastic about using prefabricated elements according to a report by Rotterdam research agency Arch-Vision. See press release below. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The Shakers are on the verge of extinction following the recent death of one of the sect's three surviving members. So why is their austere style having yet another revival? Read more 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

Madrid studio Pesquera Ulargui Arquitectos have added two exhibition pavilions to the city walls of Logroño in Spain. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: the first of Gaetano Pesce’s series of 61 unique tables for Cassina, which together form a map of Italy, is to be auctioned at Phillips de Pury in London today. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Competition: Dezeen have teamed up with Swiss brand Punkt. to offer readers the chance to win one of three limited-edition posters signed by Jasper Morrison. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Space: Florian Schmid presents his Stitching Concrete Project at our micro-exhibtion Dezeen Platform in Dezeen Space today. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

We’ve got together with FIELL Publishers to give away ten copies of the Little Book of Shocking Global Facts, compiled and designed by graphic designer Jonathan Barnbrook. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architect Frank Gehry has unveiled his designs for a new business school at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> 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

Skincare products at Aesop‘s latest store in Paris are displayed on 427 steel caps that would normally be used in the city’s plumbing network. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The Lisson Gallery in London are preparing an exhibition of work by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who is still missing after being detained by authorities at Beijing airport on 3 April. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architect Ivo Pavlik created this gateway overlooking a nuclear power station in the Czech Republic by casting concrete between hay bales then setting them on fire. Called The Cross-Gate, the structure in Dukovany stands at the end of a path leading from a cemetery, in front of a tree.The ends of one wall and the lintel are gilt [...]</img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch designer Kiki van Eijk has created this series of 14 mantle clocks, each made from a different metal wire or finish. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

De Hogeschool West-Vaanderen graduate Janwillem Van Maele cast this concrete side table inside a suspended fabric mould. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch designer Tim Vinke has created a mobile office made up of a desk and two chairs that fit together like pieces of a puzzle to form a trolley. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: during the London Design Festival Dezeen and champagne brand Veuve Clicquot have teamed up to present London tastemakers reading excerpts from their favourite books in the Once Upon A Dream bed designed by Mathieu Lehanneur. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Archive: following our popular story on Musashino Art University Library by Sou Fujimoto Architects (top right) composed of timber bookshelves, we’ve grouped together all our stories from the Dezeen archives about libraries. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » </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

Dezeen Wire: plans by Zaha Hadid Architects to extend London’s Serpentine Gallery have been approved by Westminster Council. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here’s an update from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including positions with us at Dezeen and Dezeen Watch Store, Amanda Levete Architects and graphic designers Micha Weidmann Studio. This is also the last chance to apply for roles with Marcel Wanders, Established and Sons and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designer Siba Sahabi of the Netherlands has hand-crafted a series of vessels from black wallpaper. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Italian lighting brand Fabbian will present a collection of pendant lamps covered in silicone tiles by London designer Benjamin Hubert in Milan next month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article