Dezeenmail #40
Issue #40 of our Dezeenmail newsletter has just been sent out – take a look at it here.
Cirkelbroen by Olafur Eliasson
Artist Olafur Eliasson has designed a ship-shaped bridge for the Christianshavns Kanal in Copenhagen, Denmark. More
Canteen Campus, Martinsried Campus by Auer+Weber+Assoziierte
Architectural photographer Roland Halbe has sent us his photos of a university building in Martinsried, near Munich, by German studio Auer+Weber+Assoziierte. More
Forest School by Robert Gaukroger
Designer Robert Gaukroger has completed three wooden classrooms on stilts in a forest clearing in the Lake District, UK. More
Bird by Zhili Liu
Shanghai designer Zhili Liu has designed a series of lighting inspired by birds. More
Divers by Janina Loeve
Dutch Design Week 09: Dutch designer Janina Loeve presents bouquets made of vegetables at the Designhuis in Eindhoven. More
Sleepbox by Arch Group
Russian architects Arch Group have designed a booth for taking a quick nap in busy urban environments. More
YapiKredi Bank Academy by Teget Architectural Office
Istanbul practice Teget Architectural Office have completed an extension to a banking centre in Istanbul, Turkey. More
Static Plastic by Han Koning
Netherlands-based designer Han Koning has designed a series of lighting made of randomly-formed plastic. More
Havaianas by Isay Weinfeld
Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld won the Shopping category at the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona last week for this store for flip flop brand Havaianas in São Paulo. More
Presence in Absence by Colm Keller
Graduate designer Colm Keller has created a pair of ceramic and birch usb pendants for couples with long-distance relationships. More
Cloud by Makoto Tanijiri
Tokyo 09: architect Makoto Tanijiri of Hiroshima architects Suppose Design Office designed an exhibition environment based on clouds for Designtide Tokyo in Japan last week. More
Coloured Rainshower Icon by Grohe
German bathroom brand Grohe have launched limited edition coloured shower heads at the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona this week. More
Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Nigel Coates
Tokyo Designers Week 09: architect and designer Nigel Coates describes the "complete chaos" of Tokyo in this final installment in our series of short interviews commissioned for the Tokyo Desigers Week official guide, which was produced by Dezeen. More
Dezeen podcast: ExperimentaDesign 09
Dezeen podcast: designers including Konstantin Grcic, Michael Young, Nacho Carbonell and Studio Glithero talk about their response to the theme It's About Time in this podcast report on design event ExperimentaDesign 09 in Lisbon. More
World Architecture Festival category winners
The nine World Architecture Festival category winners have been announced at the festival in Barcelona. More
Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Gwenael Nicolas
Tokyo 09: in this short interview commissioned for the Tokyo Designers Week guide, designer Gwenael Nicolas asserts that anything is possible in Tokyo. More
Tokyo Designers Week interviews: Jaime Hayón
Tokyo 09: designer Jaime Hayón describes his love of detail in this short interview commissioned for the Tokyo Designers Week guide. More
Bread Shoes by R&E Praspaliauskas
Twin brothers and designers R&E Praspaliauskas have designed a collection of shoes made of bread. More
Klein Dytham Architecture at Gallery MA
Tokyo practice Klein Dytham Architecture have sent us images of an exhibition of their work that was on show at Gallery MA in Tokyo, Japan, earlier this year (thanks to Jean Snow for pointing out our earlier error!) More