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The sun is shining, we're gearing up for the summer graduate shows and Marcus and Dezeen are still Tweeting away.
Our pick of stories, latest discoveries and comments from Dezeen are below, plus see the right hand column for the latest from Dezeenjobs, two new competitions
and highlights from Dezeenwire.
By the way, David Chipperfield is our featured architect this month.
The High Line, a derelict elevated railway converted into a park, has opened in New York. Together with Office in the Woods (above), the story forms part of a series of posts featuring images by Dutch architectural photographer Iwan Baan. Read the story and comments »
The Idea of a Tree by Mischer’Traxler is a solar-powered furniture factory. The benches, containers and lamps it makes vary according to the amount of sunlight. Read the story and comments »
… although Miike admits he later saw the appeal of a curved ruler (the curve makes it easier to pick it up, especially for people with arthiritis). Read the story and comments »
Suppose Design Office are our latest Japanese discoveries, and this house in Sakuragawa is one of three of their projects we’ve published. “Grandmother, kids, dog and parents all in one house without separate rooms and walls?” wonders R. “Yet another reason why there are love hotels in Japan.”
Read the story and comments »
This elevated child’s bed by h20 architectes has some readers worrying about junior’s safety. “Seeing the photos of the kid with the socks, I can easily imagine how he slips and falls down the extremely slippery looking stairs crushing his back head,” worries Hacedeca. Read the story and comments »
Super Contemporary, an exhibition about design in London, has opened at the Design Museum. Dezeen made the movies and we’re putting the best of them on Dezeen over the coming weeks. Tom Dixon
talks about how punk rock influenced him; Hussein Chalayan recalls living in a vicarage; Neville Brody reminisces about squatting in Covent Garden.
Dutch designer Maarten Baas sent us the amazing clock movies he showed in Milan. This one features two men sweeping trash to make a clock face. Watch the movie »
Paul loves the interior of the Panta Rhei school by i29 interior architects, which has specially commissioned poetry on the walls and floors. Read the story and comments »
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Dezeenjobs: a flagship store in London’s West End is looking for a retail sales manager: More »
Dezeenjobs: architects Zwimpfer Partner have an opportunity for a trainee to work with their office in Basel: More »
Dezeenjobs: London design retailer Mint requires an experienced stylist for their new store: More »
Dezeenjobs: designers Jason Bruges Studio in London seek a studio manager: More »
Dezeenjobs: London architects John McAslan + Partners require a junior press assistant: More »
Dezeenjobs: designer Tom Dixon is looking for a marketing and sales assistant to work in London: More »
Dezeenjobs: London designer Tom Dixon is offering a PR and marketing internship: More »
Dezeenjobs: Bucks New University in Buckinghamshire, UK, are accepting applications for courses in furniture design: More »
Dezeen: design competence centre Transplant in Norway are looking for a marketing and sales manager: More »
Dezeenjobs: Amsterdam design consultancy UXUS are looking for a graphic designer: More »
Dezeenjobs: Hugh Cullum Architects require a part time administrator/PA to join their office in London: More »
Dezeenjobs: X-Architects in Dubai, UAE, are looking for project architects: More »
Dezeenjobs: design brand Fabrica are looking for young artists and designers for a one year residency in Treviso, Italy: More »
Dezeenjobs: PR agency Camron have an opportunity for an internship with their team in London: More »
Dezeenjobs: landscape architecture practice Gustafson Porter are looking for a landscape architect to work in London. More »
Dezeenjobs: interior architects Johnson Naylor require a studio administrator to work in London: More »
Dezeenjobs: a leading London architect is looking for an executive personal assistant: More »
Dezeenjobs: London designers Fredrikson Stallard have an opportunity for a design internship with their studio: More »
Dezeenjobs: Carpenters Workshop Gallery have an opportunity for a gallery assistant internship in London: More »
Dezeenjobs: Marcel Wanders Studio in Amsterdam require a graphic design intern: More »
Dezeenjobs: Bergen School of Architecture have positions for professors with art/architecture/urbanism skills to work in Bergen, Norway: More »
Dezeenjobs: Bergen School of Architecture in Norway seek a professor/associate professor of architecture specialising in universal design: More »
Dezeenjobs: the Bergen School of Architecture in Norway are looking for a professor/associate professor of architecture, specialising in sustainability: More »
Dezeenjobs: the Redundant Architects Recreation Association have flexible studio space to let in London: More »
Win a copy of Twenty-First Century Design by Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs »
Win a copy of Newton Virus by London designers Troika »
Congratulations to the winners of our four Thames and Hudson birthday competitions:
The Complete Zaha Hadid: Tom Tack in Belgium, Hasmukhlal Ramjee in South Africa, Hayden French in New Zealand, Jonathan House in the USA and Felipe Alfonso Grallert Folatre in Chile.
XS Extreme by Phyllis Richardson: Shermin Wu in Singapore, Bernhard Luthringshausen in Austria, Ziad Haddad in Canada, and Anna Kiraly and Shunsuke Hashizume in the USA.
The Independent Design Guide by Laura Houseley: Witold Śliwa in Poland, Sara Mattar in Bahrain, Gricelys Rosario Pina in Italy, Eduardo Alberto santos Alvares in Brazil and Eric Demay in Canada.
Subway Art by Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant: Zoran Dragelj in Canada, Joanna Janota in Poland, Matt DeCotiis in the USA, Cindy Liew in Malaysia and Beatrice Malorgio in Italy.
Buy architecture and design books at the Dezeenbooks store »
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“Pritzker Prize winner compares work to love affair” - Associated Press
“The Demise of ‘Form Follows Function’” - Alice Rawsthorn for the New York Times
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