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Dezeenwire: London Design Festival director Ben Evans and Anti-Design Festival curator Neville Brody debate the state of British design in this movie by The Guardian </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Check out the latest issue of Dezeen Mail for all the best stories and comments from Dezeen, including a redesign of the iconic London tube map, a robot that steals your bed covers and a kiosk made from over 1000 copies of the New York Times. There’s also an update from Dezeen Wire, the latest movies on Dezeen Screen and all our new competitions and jobs. Take a look at it here. Dezeen Mail is sent out every couple of weeks and you can subscribe here. </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Haller modular furniture can be used to create a "third space" between the workplace and the home, say Thomas Dienes of USM and Ren Yee of UNStudio in this movie produced by Dezeen during Milan design week. Read more

Milan museum La Triennale di Milano are to open a sister museum in New York in September, designed by Italian architects Michele De Lucchi and Pierluigi Cerri. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This week’s roundup from the Dezeen archives features all our stories about restaurants and bars. See all the stories » See all our archive stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

South Korean product designer Ramei Keum has designed a clothes rail where the ends of the frame are shaped like hangers. (more…) </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

This proposal by Amsterdam architects RAU and design agency Powerhouse Company is one of three projects vying to win a competition to design a dance and music centre for The Hague. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The first-ever building to have a carbon fibre structure is a mobile studio-cum-stage by Japanese architects Atelier Bow-Wow, which just opened in New York. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

New York architecture firm Arnold Studio has covered the walls of this sensory deprivation spa in Brooklyn neighbourhood Greenpoint with rigid felt and bold colours. Read more View the full article

Marble lattice surrounds the entrance to a paramedical college in Agroha, India, clad in red sandstone by architecture practice SpaceMatters. Read more View the full article

Architecture studio Mas-aqui has renovated a 20th-century apartment in the mountains above Barcelona, creating a light-filled home. Read more View the full article

Slideshow: people strolling by this brick wall in London might miss the disguised entrance to a secret office and home. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: the RIBA in London have published a survey that points to tougher times ahead for architects. See press release below. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas has been awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement ahead of La Biennale di Venezia 12th International Architecture Exhibition next month. See press release below. See all our stories about Rem Koolhaas in our special category. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

French designer Matali Crasset has designed a chair and footstool with chunks of upholstery slotted into a plywood frame for French brand Domeau & Pérès. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

VDF products fair: The Fenster seating collection by DesignByThem takes cues from traditional crittall windows and sees transparent acrylic offset against a metal frame. Read more View the full article

Scroll down for the latest update from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including jobs with MAD in Beijing, Henning Larsen Architects in Copenhagen and UXUS in Amsterdam, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles at OMA, Tom Dixon, David Chipperfield Architects and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architects mihadesign have completed a Tokyo house with sloping skylights, suspended lofts and a staircase that spirals around a wall. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: Dezeen is supporting #milanuncut: an experimental, collaborative journalism project that aims to lift the lid on the design world to coincide with next week’s Milan furniture fair. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: here’s another project from Lausanne studio Big-Game (see their furniture in our earlier story) this time a series of cork toy boats for Portugese company Materia. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Porthole windows with brightly coloured frames, a soaring spiral staircase and waterfall gutters are among the playful touches MUMA Architects has included in this community centre in Cambridge, England. Read more View the full article

Here’s another house by Rotterdam studio Pasel Kuenzel Architects located on a former industrial site in Leiden, Netherlands as part of their series of eleven town houses for the area. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Yves Béhar of San Francisco design firm fuseproject has designed an affordable family of office chairs inspired by suspension bridges for Herman Miller. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This house in Fukuoka, Japan, by Masao Yahagi Architects snakes across its site to give every room a little sheltered garden. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article