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This shimmering steel house in Kyoto by Japanese architects ALPHAville towers above its vernacular neighbours. (more…) View the full article

Californian designer Curtis Popp has made a series of round side tables with colourful powder-coated steel legs that pierce each table top. (more…) </img></img> </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

A1Architects of Prague designed this little tea house with a tall roof in Ostrava in the Czech Republic. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese architects Shinichi Ogawa & Associates have completed this house in Kanagawa, Japan, which features a double-height central living area connecting all the rooms. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen are in Venice for the opening of the Venice Architecture Biennale 2010 where Lisbon firm Aires Mateus Architects are exhibiting these houses with sandy floors, photographed by Nelson Garrido. (more…) </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

Cologne 2011: industrial designer Linn Kandel exhibited these occasional tables inspired by electricity pylons at imm cologne earlier this month. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: Dutch architect Winy Maas of MVRDV has been awarded the Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur, the highest decoration in France. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Korean design studio MAEZM and designer Sarah Kim have completed the interior of a tea cafe in Seoul with walls graduating from white to black. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

For Vienna Design Week Swiss designer Nicolas Le Moigne presents a series of rings that incorporate mirrors, manipulating the diamond’s image. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here are the first images of the Maggie’s Centre for cancer care that New York architect Steven Holl is designing for St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London. (more…) 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

Dezeen have got together with Croatian design and communication agency Bruketa&Zinic OM to give away five copies of their limited-edition picture book Spam Jam. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Perforated metal shutters give this Buenos Aires apartment building by Esteban-Tannenbaum Architects an ever-changing facade (+ slideshow). (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

Oslo architects PUSHAK have installed an indoor terrain of moss arches and screens for the London Festival of Architecture, which opened last weekend. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> 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

Ice cream is frozen with liquid nitrogen in front of customers at this ice cream parlour designed by designers Shai Akram and Andrew Haythornthwaite in Camden, north London. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll down for the latest update from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs, including jobs with MAD in Beijing and London designers Philippe Malouin Studio, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles at Skitsch, Vitsoe, Benjamin Hubert Studio and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Opinion: Sam Jacob ponders the paradox of solid, concrete Brutalist architecture printed onto soft furnishings in this week's column. (more...) View the full article

With its circular perforations, this staircase in a Budapest house by Croatian architect Biljana Jovanovic resembles a wedge of Swiss cheese. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Snøhetta has unveiled plans to build a new kitchen for The French Laundry – a prestigious California restaurant that is often listed as one of the best in the world. (more…) View the full article

Design agency Continuum have created conceptual packaging for a single cigarette for smokers who are trying to quit. (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