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Italian brand Fornasetti is sharing its latest Unusual Living Rooms project as part of the VDF products fair, displaying five capsule collections across five vibrant living room setups. Read more View the full article

Dezeen promotion: at interiors event Designer Werktag in Munich next month 14 studios will present their work alongside lectures including Bjarke Ingels of Copenhagen and Tristan Kobler of Zurich. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architect Rem D Koolhaas has just opened this store in Shanghai for his United Nude range of shoes. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This 100 metre-tall glass elevator is the winning entry by Rotterdam studio Donis in a competition to design a temporary landmark for Aldgate, east London.Called London Gate, the structure has been commissioned to celebrate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and will be in place from January 2012.It will mark the start of High Street 2012, the [...]</img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: New York studio ArandaLasch have installed a collection of seating that’s made up of foam pyramids at the Venice Architecture Biennale. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch designers Studio Makkink & Bey present furniture and household appliances combined with packing crates at Spring Projects in London. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

We’ve written a lot about paper projects recently so this month’s top ten is all about the most popular paper products from Dezeen’s archive. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here’s another football training centre (see Soweto training ground in our earlier story), this time a football academy for the junior team of FC Basel 1893 in Switzerland by Swiss studio Luca Selva Architekten. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architecture firm Scott Brownrigg have completed the London office of internet search engine Google, with a giant logo in the lobby forming doorways through the two Os. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designer Nitipak Samsen has created a measuring tape to translate the amount of carbon stored in a tree into the amount of carbon emitted by activities like breathing and car journeys. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The Serpentine Gallery in London has unveiled designs for this year’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion: a walled garden by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: the VOID V01 watch by Hong Kong designer David Ericsson is now available in a copper finish at Dezeen Watch Store. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This is timely, given the UK public sector workers’ strike today: London-based designer Eldina Begic has unveiled a collection of women’s clothes inspired by socialist workwear. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Large folding doors open this woodland house outside Stockholm onto a decked terrace that is shaded by a folding fabric canopy. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese architect Masato Sekiya has slotted one timber structure inside another to construct a law firm in Nara. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: iconic German brand Braun returns with a collection of watches inspired by the classic designs of the original Braun design team, including the BN0021, now available from Dezeen Watch Store. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The translucent back wall of this pop-up headphone shop changes colour in response to the noise made by Christmas shoppers. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese designers Nendo have a furnished a suit store in Okayama like an office, with conference tables, bookshelves and desk lamps. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Skyscrapers in Seoul: this skyscraper with a pointy midriff is the second of two stories about buildings designed for the Yongsan International Business District in Seoul, South Korea, by architect Daniel Libeskind. (more…) View the full article

The Royal Institute of British Architects in London have announced 59 winners of this year’s RIBA Awards, including projects by David Chipperfield, Foster + Partners and OMA. (more…) View the full article

This family of stools by German designer Ellen Heilmann can be used as tables or seats. (more…) View the full article

Sheets of tarpaulin roll up to reveal shelves for pots and condiments at a Seoul restaurant inspired by street food stalls by Lim Tae Hee Design Studio (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

News: architects, curators and students can now apply to participate in the Lisbon Architecture Triennale, which takes place from 12 September to 15 December 2013. (more…) View the full article

A proposal for an observation deck that slides up and down two new skyscrapers above Grand Central Terminal (bottom left) was one of our most popular stories this week, so our latest archive features moving buildings that roll, spin, twist and even flap. See all our stories about moving buildings » See all our archive stories » View the full article

Herzog & de Meuron’s 1111 Lincoln Road multi-storey car park in Miami Beach also plays host to parties, yoga classes and weddings, explains proprietor Robert Wennett in this movie produced by filmmaker Elizabeth Priore (+ photographs by Hufton + Crow). (more…) View the full article