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London Design Festival 2010: this cardboard interior by London designers StudioXAG has giant hands suspended above it and houses products by University of Arts London graduates. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: London brand Uniform Wares have launched their second collection of watches – come and try one on at our Dezeen Watch Store pop-up at the The Tramshed in east London this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: a leaked British Cabinet Office list obtained by the BBC reveals the futures of the British Council and Design Council are “still to be decided”, while CABE’s fate is noted as “to be decided – consider consolidating functions across Government”. Download the document here (via @ianfordham on Twitter). </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: Mark Holmes of Minimalux has launched a new collection of products including a stainless steel knife and spork, a silver and cork pill container (above) and an aluminium mobile. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: London interior designers and stylists Studio Toogood launch their inaugural furniture and lighting lighting collection made from a mixture of stone, wood and brass inside a west London garage this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: this electric scooter (above) is one of three concept scooters unveiled by British vehicle brand MINI in London yesterday. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen podcast: in this podcast British architect John Pawson recounts how he began his career, his only use of colour in an interior and talks us through his exhibition Plain Space, which opened yesterday at the Design Museum in London. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The Sperone Westwater gallery by Foster + Partners architects opened in New York earlier this week, featuring a moving exhibition space that connects the floors of the gallery. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: designer David Weatherhead presents a collection of desktop items made of folded steel at Variability in west London this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: designer Paul Cocksedge has installed a large buckled disc outside the Southbank Centre in London. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch architects UNStudio have completed a 21-storey office tower in their hometown of Amsterdam with colourfully glazed recesses in the facade spanning multiple floors. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: this multilevel bench formed of plywood wedges is by Brussels firm JDS Architects and one of ten benches exhibited by The Lollipop Shoppe during the London Design Festival this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival: designer Stuart Haygarth has installed picture-frame offcuts in stripes either side of a marble staircase at the Victoria & Albert Museum for the London Design Festival. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: in case you missed it elsewhere, Patricia Urquiola’s Bend-Sofa for B&B Italia is on display at their London showroom for the London Design Festival. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese architects Geneto used screens decorated with grooves to divide this Tokyo apartment. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: Clemens Weisshaar & Reed Kram have installed eight robotic arms to scrawl messages from the public across the air in Trafalgar Square, and Dezeen readers can use a special VIP code to get their messages prioritised. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: London designer Nina Tolstrup of Studiomama will present this mobile kitchen at 100% Design this week, alongside instructions for visitors to make their own. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: British design company Established & Sons have appointed Maurizio Mussati as their new chief executive officer. See press release below. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: this bench inspired by the way wood is stacked for drying is by London designer Richard Shed and is one of ten benches exhibited by The Lollipop Shoppe during the London Design Festival this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London Design Festival 2010: this desk is one of seven new pieces to be launched by British designer Russel Pinch at 100% Design this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Copenhagen firm Svendborg Architects have built this artist’s studio inside an existing stable building in Denmark. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

British designer Michael Young has designed a tower for Hong Kong with faceted surfaces that will change according to weather and lighting conditions. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: trade fair 100% Design opens on Thursday this week as part of the London Design Festival. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New York architecture practice Axis Mundi have designed a conceptual extension to the Whitney Museum of American Art in Manhattan, featuring a giant lattice structure. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: the lineup of readers at Once Upon a Dream: London Tastemakers in Bed with Veuve Clicquot this week has been announced. See schedule below. More about Once Upon a Dream: London Tastemakers in Bed with Veuve Clicquot » All our stories about London Design Festival 2010 » (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article