Podcast interview: Deyan Sudjic
Dezeen podcasts: continuing our series of podcasts for the Design Museum, museum director Deyan Sudjic talks to Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs about Design Cities, an exhibition he has curated and which has just opened at the museum. More
56 Leonard Street by Herzog & de Meuron
Work has started on the construction of 56 Leonard Street, a 56-storey residential tower in New York designed by architects Herzog & de Meuron. More
Large Hadron Collider photographs by David Cowlard
Photographer David Cowlard has sent us these construction photos of the world's most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, which was switched on by the European Organisation for Nuclear Research this week. More
WOOD by Ten
Design collective Ten will present a collection of sustainable, wooden products at 100% Design in London next week. More
Superstar: A Mobile Chinatown by MAD
Beijing-based architects MAD have designed a conceptual, star-shaped, mobile Chinatown. More
Mr Jones Watches series 2 by Crispin Jones
Designer Crispin Jones has launched five new additions to his Mr Jones Watches range. More
Street Style Urban Gnomes by Vitamin
London-based designers Vitamin will present their ceramic Street Style Urban Gnomes at 100% Design next week during the London Design Festival. More
Bijlmer Station by Grimshaw
Another project by British architects Grimshaw: here are some images of Bijlmer Station in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, which opened last year and which is shortlisted for this year's RIBA Stirling Prize. More
Competition: five copies of Hatch by Kieran Long to be won
Dezeen have teamed up with publisher Laurence King to offer readers the chance to win one of five copies of Hatch: The New Architectural Generation by Kieran Long. More
Eye Candy by Eye Candy Can
Eye Candy Can have created a conceptual lollipop-shaped device that transmits images to the brain via the tongue. More
Material Centric by Benjamin Hubert
Young designer Benjamin Hubert will present Material Centric, a collection of new projects, at 100% Futures in London next week. More
Guest House Tokyo by Masahiro Kinoshita and Yu Sakuma
Masahiro Kinoshita of KINO architects and Yu Sakuma of SAK architects have designed a small house in the suburbs of Tokyo. More
London Design Festival 2008
Diary: the London Design Festival takes place 13-23 September at venues across the city. Where: London, UK. When: 13-23 September. Web: www.londondesignfestival.com
100% Design London
Diary: design trade show 100% Design opens at London's Earls Court on 18 September. This year's show includes 100% Futures, 100% Detail London and 100% Materials. Where: Earls Court, London, UK. When: 18-21 September 2008. Web: www.100percentdesign.co.uk
Tent London
Diary: multi-faceted design show Tent London opens at the Truman Brewery on 18 September as part of the London Design Festival. Where: The Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London, E1 6QL. When: 18-21 September. Web: www.tentlondon.co.uk
Horno 3 by Grimshaw
Grimshaw architects have converted a decommissioned blast furnace into a museum of steel in Monterrey, Mexico. More
Book Vases by Laura Cahill
New Designers 08: graduate designer Laura Cahill presented vases and furniture made from unwanted books at New Designers in London earlier this year. More
OKAY Studio at The Aram Gallery
London-based designers OKAY Studio will exhibit their work at The Aram Gallery this month, in a show called Under the Same Roof. More
Ordos villa by Estudio Barozzi Veiga
Spanish architects Estudio Barozzi Veiga have designed a house for Inner Mongolia, China, as part of the Ordos 100 project. More
Hruska by Martin Zampach
Czech designer Martin Zampach will present a collection of glassware called Hruska at Designblok in Prague this October. More