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Michigan studios Rootoftwo and PLY Architecture have housed their conceptual models of future kitchen appliances in a paper teahouse at the National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto, Japan. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Here are some more photographs of Jean Nouvel’s recently-opened Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in Kensington Gardens, London, this time taken by French photographer Julien Lanoo. (more…) </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

London designer Phil Cuttance created this range of vases by welding together discarded plastic offcuts. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> 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

British studio Fletcher Crane Architects have won a competition to design a waterside office building on the river Aire in Leeds, UK. (more…) </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

Milan 2011: French designer Amaury Poudray has designed this waste-paper bin to be burnt with its contents for design brand Fabrica. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Argentinian architects Adamo-Faiden have completed a club house in the middle of a lake near Buenos Aires. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

American architects Space International have completed this gallery cantilevered over a row of existing garages at the MAK Centre for Art & Architecture, Los Angeles. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> 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

ECAL graduate Romain Lagrange has designed an indoor croquet set that’s crafted from timber, cork and leather. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Since our story on the P-Tree urinal that straps to a tree (above, bottom left) was so popular, this month’s top ten is all about toilets. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Clavienrossier’s extension to a stone house in Switzerland (top left) was our most popular this week, so here’s a selection of stories we’ve published about extensions for residential buildings. See all the stories » </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

Floating Island Restaurant by C+ Architects features a glazed dining room on stilts cantilevering from a hillside overlooking mountains in Chongquing, China. Read more View the full article

Slideshow feature: this week we’ve published three more of the wooden cabin-like artists’ studios that Saunders Architecture of Norway have designed for the picturesque Fogo Island in Canada, so here’s a slideshow rounding up all four completed so far (photographs by Bent René Synnevåg). (more…) View the full article

Paris landscape designers TN Plus and architects Beckmann N’Thépe have designed a zoological park on a series of artificial islands for the outskirts of St Petersburg. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Clerkenwell Design Week 2015: the Dezeen Watch Store pop-up shop is now open in the Farmiloe Building at this year's Clerkenwell Design Week, and customers get a free apple with every purchase! (more…) [url={url}]View the full article[/url]

Behind the sliding doors of a corrugated steel shed near Paris is an artist’s studio with a double-height atrium and translucent rear wall. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch Design Week 2011: designers Raw Color and Studio Mkgk present people dressed as trees as part of Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven this week. Watch the movie on Dezeen Screen » (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Design collective Pour les Alpes will present multi-faceted wooden plant pots at the DMY International Design Festival taking place in Berlin next week. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: this stepped wooden pavilion by Irish studio dePaor Architects is on show at the Venice Architecture Biennale. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Milan 2011: Rotterdam designer Diederik Schneemann presents a series of vases and lamps made from recycled flip-flops found washed up on Kenyan beaches at Ventura Lambrate in Milan this week. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Boston architecture firm NADAAA has remodelled a 1920s Virginia residence by extending the attic, adding large windows, and using plywood sheets to arrange the internal layout. Read more View the full article