2009 review: May
Next we take a look at our most popular stories from May this year. Number one was a digital clock made of 24 analogue clocks, which spell out the time with their hands, by Swedish designers Humans since 1982. More
2009 review: April
Next up in our review of the year are Dezeen's most popular stories from April. In pole position is Herzog & de Meuron’s extension to the Tate Modern art gallery in London. More
2009 review: March
Here's a roundup of our most popular stories from March this year. In first place was Takasugi-an, a tea house by Terunobu Fujimori in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. More
2009 review: February
Continuing our review 2009, here are the five most popular Dezeen stories from February. In first place is a conceptual masterplan for Huaxi city centre in Guiyang, China, designed by architects including MAD, JDS, Mass Studies, Serie and Sou Fujimoto Architects.
More2009 review: January
To finish off the year we're going to showcase the five most popular Dezeen stories from each month in 2009. Number one in January was Jean Nouvel's pool complex in Le Havre, Les Bains des Docks. More
Designer Christmas cards 2009
Here's a selection of our favourite Christmas e-cards sent in by designers and photographers, including this one from Duccio Malagamba.
MoreA Model City by drdharchitects
London studio drdharchitects are exhibiting a miniature city made of clay at the Shenzhen & Hong Kong bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture. More
Pretty Vases Collection by FX Balléry
French designer FX Balléry has designed a collection of brightly-coloured vases that look like sections of plumbing pipes. More
Bridge School at Pinghe by Li Xiaodong
Architect Li Xiaodong has completed a school in Fujian, China, which forms a bridge over a creek between two castles. More
Théatre le Bateau Feu by Mikou Design Studio
Mikou Design Studio of Paris have won a competition to renovate a theatre in Dunkerque, France. More
Mini by Designerette
Design studio Designerette of London and Amsterdam have created a scaled-up version of a doll's house tea service. More
Applause competition winners announced
Dezeenwire: designers Marc Koska and Studio Makkink & Bey have been awarded joint first place in our competition to find the person most deserving of applause for their work in design in 2009, organised in collaboration with Laikingland, makers of the Applause Machine.Dezeen reader Michael Wigle won the competition with his nomination for Marc Koska. All three will receive an Applause Machine worth £225. See the competition and all the votes here.
Skagen ØKOntor by Various Architects
Oslo studio Various Architects and Pollen Architecture of Austin, Texas, have designed a green office building in response to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Copenhagen earlier this month. More
Mirror by Tetsuo Kondo Architects
Tetsuo Kondo Architects of Tokyo have designed a mirror that reflects a clear image when viewed straight-on but appears cloudy from the side. More
Dervish by Item for Innermost
Designers Item of Paris and London have created a candelabra for design brand Innermost where three holders are kept upright by magnets. More
Folk Clothing store by IY A Studio
London designers IY A Studio have completed the interior of a clothing store in London that features gym equipment. More
68 Social Housing by Magén Arquitectos
Spanish office Magén Arquitectos have completed a social housing project in Zaragoza, Spain. More
People Changing Places by DSDHA
London architects DSDHA have stacked more than 1000 orange boxes in a square in York, UK. More
Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum by Zaha Hadid
Here are some new images of the Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum designed by Zaha Hadid for Michigan State University, which has been given permission for construction to begin. More
BEI-Teesside power plant by Heatherwick Studio
London designer Thomas Heatherwick has designed a biomass power station for the bank of the river Tees in the UK. More