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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

Japanese architects Geneto used screens decorated with grooves to divide this Tokyo apartment. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with us at Dezeen, architects Theis + Khan and designers Heatherwick Studio, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Benjamin Hubert Studio, Kokaistudio and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Florida-based practice Oppenheim Architecture + Design have released these images of their proposals for 47 desert lodges at a resort in Wadi Rum, Jordan. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Los Angeles studio Mini Inno added a Japanese-style tea room to a 1960s property in Joshua Tree National Park while turning it into a holiday home. Read more View the full article

Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: Philippe Starck, Aldo Spinelli and Carlo Colombo (above) are among the latest designers to create pieces for Riva 1920 made of reclaimed oak mooring posts from the Venetian lagoon. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

If the year 2012 does bring the world to an end, Mexican branding company Menosunocerouno plan to face the apocalypse in style with a survival kit that includes chocolate and hard liqueur. (more…) View the full article

London design studio Special Projects has created Envelope – paper sleeves to seal away smartphones to minimise screen time for the day while still allowing access to basic functions. Read more View the full article

Italian architects EM2 have converted a castle into a mountain museum. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Wire: the Royal Institute of British Architects in London has published a report promoting the social and economic benefits of well-designed buildings. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

VDF products fair: The glossy Lume surface tile range is designed by flooring manufacturer Marazzi as a celebration of traditional Italian ceramics. Read more View the full article

This film by Paul Nicholls of architectural imagery studio Factory Fifteen was awarded best film at the CG Architectural 3D Awards 2011 in the architectural film/animation category. Called The Simulation, it’s the first movie in a two-part series called The Golden Age. Nicholls made the series while studying at the Bartlett School of Architecture alongside his colleague Kibwe Tavares, author of the Robots of Brixton movie we published earlier this week. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat has collaborated with French architects Combarel-Marrec, Manuelle Gautrand and Pierre Gautier, plus Dutch architect Winy Maas to complete this building in Lyon, France, featuring a façade in wood and glass. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Mexican architecture firm RIMA Design Group has connected several structures made from rammed earth with wood pergolas to form an arts centre in Los Cabos, Mexico. Read more View the full article

Aki and Arnaud Cooren of Paris studio A+A cooren have designed a glass vase with a vortex-shaped void in the middle. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London studio Tamir Addadi Architecture have inserted a tiny staircase to access a tiny loft in a London house. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen and Belgrade Design Week are giving away five pairs of tickets for the 5th edition of the event, taking place from 31 May until 5 June. (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

Following the sad news that Christo has died, here are eight key projects by the Bulgarian artist and his late partner Jeanne Claude. Read more View the full article

 London studio West Architecture refurbished the ground floor of this London office by dividing the lobby and meeting room with sliding wooden screens. (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

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

Patrick de Glo de Besses of Paris has inserted a series of branched arms into this bottle-shaped base to create a candelabra. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with designers Tom Dixon, Curiosity and Philippe Malouin, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Studio Egret West, Mathmos, BarberOsgerby and more… (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: check out Dezeen Watch Store‘s ranges from VOID, Uniform Wares and Ziiiro at our latest pop-up, which is now open at Ligne Roset Westend, 23/25 Mortimer St, London W1T 3JE until 25 September. Go to Dezeen Watch Store » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article