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Design students Leon Li and Ryan Ran have designed a range of wooden office furniture incorporating tree branches. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese studio a.un architects have completed a house clad inside and out in wood, located in Mie, Japan. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Lots of new jobs on our recruitment site Dezeenjobs this week, including positions with Vitra in Switzerland, UXUS in the Netherlands and MAD in China. This is also the last chance to apply for jobs with David Chipperfield Architects, Paul Cocksedge Studio and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: designer Constantin Boym of Boym Partners has been appointed as director of graduate studies at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. See statement from Constantin and Laurene Boym below. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Australian studio b.e. Architecture have completed a house surrounded by a steel and timber timber grid in coastal Victoria, Australia. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

San Francisco architects IwamotoScott have completed a design study for a tower (above, right) straddling a street in Lower Manhattan, New York City. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Paris design studio A+A cooren have designed a collection of lights held together with velcro. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2010: Italian-Singaporean studio Lanzavecchia + Wai presented a collection of lights made of fabric stretched over steel wire frames in the Ventura Lambrate district of Milan last month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Russian design studio Decolieu have completed the renovation of an apartment in Moscow by adding a low curved ceiling made of lime and wax. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his series of the Rolex Learning Centre in Switzerland, designed by Japanese architects SANAA. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Belgian architect Vincent Callebaut has designed a conceptual transport system that would involve airships powered by seaweed. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2010: Viennese designers Mischer’Traxler presented a collection of bowls cast from vegetables in Milan last month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2010: at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last month London designers Shay Alkalay and Yael Mer of Raw Edges launched a collection of seats for Cappellini made of wooden veneer filled with expanding foam. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

A window made of glass prisms by Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka is on show at MUSEUM. beyond museum in Seoul. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scottish studio Groves-Raines Architects have completed a composting shed in Edinburgh made of the bars normally used to reinforce concrete. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Brendon Carlin and fellow students at the Architectural Association Design Research Laboratory, has generated an architectural structure by filling Lycra with liquid plaster and then letting it set. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2010: British architect John Pawson exhibited a pavilion made of stone in Milan last month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Berlin designers Formfjord have made concrete pebbles for stone-skipping across water. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Designer Sam Baron of Fabrica will present a modular collection of furniture full of holes at ICFF in New York later this month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Spanish architects MID Estudio have converted a grain store in Palencia, Spain, into a museum by blocking up windows and door with metallic and wood boxes. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dan Brill Architects of the UK are among 12 international practices shortlisted to design a pedestrian footbridge for Trestles Beach, a surf spot in southern California. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Paris studio OFF Architecture have won a competition to design a cultural centre in Cugnaux, France, with their design featuring a woven wooden façade. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Shanghai Expo 2010: here are some photographs of the Dutch pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010, taken by photographer Montse Zamorano. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

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Dezeen movie: our latest movie was filmed at our DezeenBarBasso party with Wyborowa Exquisite wodka, held at the legendary Bar Basso in Milan last month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article