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MAAJ Architectes placed a cross-shaped courtyard for growing medicinal plants at the heart of a timber-framed health centre in the French town of Taverne. Read more View the full article

Fashion designer Hussein Chalayan presents work including these moulds used to make his Inertia series of dresses (see our earlier story) at Spring Projects in London. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These wooden cabinets covered in acrylic fragments are by Brazilian brothers Fernando and Humberto Campana for Italian brand Edra. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These road signs have been installed at three industrial parks in Madrid by Brut Deluxe Architecture + Design of Madrid and Lisbon. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: architecture and design products database Architonic present video interviews with designers including Naoto Fukasawa (above), Ineke Hans and Antonio Citterio, filmed at Orgatec 2010. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designer Benjamin Hubert has created this laptop bag which expands to become an overnight bag, in collaboration with Nava. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group have won a competition to design a power plant for Copenhagen with their design that will double up as a ski slope. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Spanish studio Fenwick-Iribarren Architects has unveiled the Education City Stadium near Doha, which is the third and largest of the venues for the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be completed so far. Read more View the full article

Here are some photos of the recently-completed Maggie’s Centre Cheltenham, a cancer care facility designed by London practice MJP Architects, (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

In our second movie about the World Architecture Festival and Inside Festival, to be held at the Marina Bay Sands hotel (above) in Singapore this October, programme director Paul Finch describes the themes of the two coinciding events. (more...) View the full article

Swiss architects Herzog and de Meuron have designed this apartment tower with overhanging floor plates and terraces for Beirut, Lebanon. Created as part of a wider masterplan to regenerate this area of the city that includes a marina, the building will comprise five different modular floor slabs used in varying combinations to create a mixture of [...]</img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll down for all the latest from Dezeenjobs including positions with David Chipperfield Architects, Steven Holl Architects and Marcel Wanders, plus this is the last chance to apply to work with Skandium in London, Smart Design in New York and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The LLOVE exhbition currently on show in Tokyo comprises a hotel with rooms created by Dutch and Japanese designers, including this one by Pieke Bergmans filled with an enormous undulating mattress. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This month’s top ten is all about cycling so here’s a roundup of our top ten most popular stories about bicycles, tricycles and monowheels. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: we’ve just added the smaller 36mm diameter Nava watches (above right) to the larger 42mm versions (above left) by Italian designer Denis Guidone to our collection at www.dezeenwatchstore.com. We also have timepieces by Michael Young in two new colours. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designers Andrea Mancuso and Emilia Serra created a 3D sketch of a living room by suspending strands of wool from fishing wire. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London designer Giles Miller has created a pop-up shop for Stella McCartney, spelling out the fashion designer’s name in two metre-high cardboard lettering. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Melbourne architects Lyon have completed this medical school for the University of Tasmania with a concrete façade punctuated by flowing arches and slanted windows. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Trusses salvaged from an earthquake-damaged barn support the roof of this contemporary glass-walled summer cottage on the shores of one of Chile's largest lakes (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

Photo essay: French photographer Jérémie Souteyrat trained himself to photograph architecture after moving to Tokyo, by hunting down and documenting some of the best private houses in his adopted city. (more…) View the full article

Congested infrastructure and limited public space are among the issues tackled by students from the Caribbean School of Architecture, in the proposals presented here as part of their VDF school show. Read more View the full article

Dezeen Wire: a system that extracts moisture from air like a desert-dwelling beetle has won this year’s James Dyson Award for students working on innovative engineering solutions. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: take a look at the latest addition to the planned ArcelorMittal Orbit sculpture for London by Anish Kapoor - Architects Journal See also: our story on Kapoor’s design. </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Munich jewellery designer Patrik Muff has designed a collection of pendents for porcelain manufacturer Nymphenburg. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This pavilion by London architects Plasma Studio is located at the heart of the 2011 Xi’an International Horticultural Expo, which is currently taking place in China. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article