Dezeen - design magazine

issue #26 27/01/08

Mail
 
 

Hello Dezeen mailing list! Here's our pick of recent stories and comments from Dezeen.

Check the site for stories from our latest trip to Cologne and our series of Design Miami Chat Shows, filmed by Dezeen at Design Miami last month.

The latest jobs from dezeenjobs are on the right as usual, plus scroll down for three new competitions.

 

See our month-by-month guide to our most popular stories from last year, including Oliver Bishop-Young’s SkipWaste project (above). Read our review of 2008 »

Hannes Grebin’s Cozy Furniture has got everyone searching for new metaphors and is our most commented-on story this month. “Thank you for all the overwhelming feedback,” says Hannes himself in reply. Read the story and comments »

Sliding House by dRMM is a house that, er, slides – Slater is one of several readers who openly plan to copy the idea.

Read the story and comments »

Our latest top ten features stories that use attractive models to draw attention to (and often outshine) the design work. Read the story and comments »

Something Fishy by Róshildur Jónsdóttir is a children’s construction kit made of fish bones. Read the story and comments »

Modular heaps praise on Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec and their latest project, Clouds for Kvadrat. Read the story and comments »

Readers adore Jean Nouvel’s Les Bains des Docks but some are concerned that it will soon be covered in green slime. Read the story and comments »

Norman Foster’s Falcon 7X for executive airline NetJets has got readers asking what he actually did beyond specify the colours. Read the story and comments »

BoxHome by Rintala Eggertsson Architects has divided opinion – some find it beautiful, others think it’s deeply disturbing. Read the story and comments »

In this episode of our series of podcasts for the Design Museum in London, fashion designer Hussein Chalayan talks to Josephine Chanter at an exhibition of his work, which opened at the museum last week. Listen to the podcast »

Zuy is back and infuriating fellow readers once again, this time with his comments on Michael Sodeau’s Anything range for Suikosha. Read the story and comments »

Bye for now

 

Love from Marcus, Rupinder and Rose.

Contact us

Dezeen Limited, PO Box 54699, London N16 0YH. Please don't use this address for larger posted items - contact us first.

Registered in the UK no 6576341

 

See our interviews with leading designers including Ross Lovegrove, Arik Levy and John Maeda (above). Watch the movies »

See all our stories about the British designer »

Click on individual jobs below for more info or visit dezeenjobs.com to browse all jobs.  

Are you recruiting? Dezeen is read by over 750,000 architects and designers every month. Read what some of our advertisers say.

It costs just £100 per month to advertise on Dezeenjobs. Submit a job advert.

Internship with
Boym Partners


Dezeenjobs:
Boym Partners have an opportunity for an intern to join their team in New York for five months: More »

PR internship with
Established & Sons


Dezeenjobs:
furniture brand Established & Sons have an opportunity for a PR internship with their office in London: More »

Architect and/or interior designer
required by Laplace & Co


Dezeenjobs:
architects and designers Laplace & Co are looking for an architect and/or interior designer to join their studio in Paris: More »

Universal Design Studio seek
interior designer/architect


Dezeenjobs:
architects and interior designers Universal Design Studio are looking for two people to join their team in Shoreditch, London. More »

Self-Contained studio to let
in Shoreditch, London


Dezeenjobs:
Theis and Khan Architects have a studio space to let in Shoreditch, London, UK: More »

Internship with
Budi Pradono Architects


Dezeenjobs:
Budi Pradono Architects have an opportunity for a six month internship with their office in Jakarta, Indonesia: More »

John McAslan + Partners seek
communications executive


Dezenjobs:
architects John McAslan + Partners are looking for a communications executive to work in London, UK: More »

DAMn° require
sales manager


Dezeenjobs:
Brussels-based magazine DAMn° are looking for a sales manager to join their team: More »

Faculty of architecture at Technische Universität München seek chair of sustainable urbanism


Dezeenjobs:
Technische Universität München are looking for a chair of sustainable urbanism to join the faculty of architecture in Munich, Germany: More »

The Swiss Architecture Museum seek managing director


Dezeenjobs:
the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel are looking for a managing director: More »

PR & marketing internship with Tom Dixon


Dezeenjobs:
designer Tom Dixon has an opportunity for a PR and marketing internship in London: More »

Neri and Hu Design and Research Office seek product designer


Dezeenjobs:
  Neri and Hu Design and Research Office are looking for a product designer to join their team in Shanghai, China. More »

Priestmangoode seek product/
transportation designer


Dezeenjobs:
designers Priestmangoode are looking for a product/transport designer to join their team in London: More »

Dezeen have teamed up with the publishers Skira to give away five copies of their monograph about Italian architect and designer Fabio Novembre. Enter the competition »

Dezeen and Black Dog Publishing have teamed up to give away five copies of Building Happiness - Architecture to Make You Smile, edited by Jane Wernick. Enter the competition »

Dezeen have teamed up with Berlin architects J. MAYER H. to give away five copies of their new monograph, published by Hatje Cantz. Enter the competition »

Competition winners

 

Congratulations to the winners of our Mr Jones Watches competition!

Matthew Clarke in Australia, József Martinkó in Hungary, MatthewWong in Canada, Sam Trenerry in the UK and Silvia Bottinelli in Italy all won New Decider watches by Crispin Jones.