Knoll receive National Design Award from Cooper-Hewitt
Dezeen Wire: American furniture brand Knoll have been awarded the National Design Award for Corporate and Institutional Achievement by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York. More"Chest of Drawers: star-rating furniture from forest to home" - Guardian
Dezeen Wire: London furniture company and Dezeen office-mates Chest of Drawers have been awarded a Guardian Sustainable Business Award for their system that rates the sustainability of each wooden product. MoreStep Inside bar by Giles Miller
London designer Giles Miller installed this bar for Inside World Festival of Interiors at a former petrol station as part of Clerkenwell Design Week in London last week. More
UNA wine bottles by Cibicworkshop
Cibicworkshop of Milan have designed bottles for wine made with grapes from each of Italy's wine regions, marking the 150th anniversary of the country's unification. More
Niseko Look Out Cafe by Design Spirits
Japanese studio Design Spirits refurbished this cafe at a ski resort in Hokkaido by inserting timber lattice partitions. More
Readme by Peter Böckel
German designer Peter Böckel will present this combined book shelf and lamp at DMY Berlin this week. More
Cyclist shop by React Architects
The interior of this cycling shop in Athens by React Architects of Greece is clad in bands of oriented strand board and artificial turf. More
Topman personal shopping suite by Lee Broom
A personal shopping suite created by London designer Lee Broom has opened at fashion retailer Topman's flagship store in London. More
Interview with Maarten Baas
In this last (very short) interview in our series filmed at Ventura Lambrate in Milan, Dutch designer Maarten Baas explains why he isn't showing any new work this year.
Concept Kitchen by Kilian Schindler for Naber
German designer Kilian Schindler has created this adaptable modular kitchen system for German kitchen accessories brand Naber. More
The Plain Collection by Maarten Baas
Dutch designer Maarten Baas presented these new versions of his Clay furniture at Spazio Rossana Orlandi in Milan last month. More
C-X75 by Jaguar
Car brand Jaguar are showcasing their C-X75 electric concept car boosted by jet engines at Clerkenwell Design Week in London this week and have announced plans to put the £700,000 vehicle into production.
OPUS Shop by Paradox Studio
Taiwan designers Paradox Studio created a wall of undulating wooden blocks to display products at this shop in Taipei. More
The Empty Chair by Maarten Baas for Amnesty International
Dutch designer Maarten Baas designed this chair with a ladder-back reaching into the sky for human rights charity Amnesty International. More
Karine Arabian Boutique by Joseph Grappin
Thin black metal frames arch between floor and ceiling in this Parisian boutique by French architect Joseph Grappin for shoe designer Karine Arabian More
Leone Series 01 by Lanzavecchia + Wai
Italian-Singaporean studio Lanzavecchia + Wai created these paper lamps in collaboration with a Singaporean craftsman who makes masks for a traditional lion dance. More
Dezeenmail #74
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Competition: five copies of Open Design Now to be won
Competition: we've teamed up with Dutch design organisation Premsela to offer readers a chance to win one of five copies of Open Design Now: Why Design Cannot Remain Exclusive. More
Tour of Intent with Tord Boontje
Our next movie filmed at Ventura Lambrate in Milan features Tord Boontje, head of design products at the Royal College of Art, giving a tour of work in the college's show Intent, including this bag-making machine by We Do Studio. More
Garden Goes Balcony design competition
Dezeen promotion: garden trade show Spoga+Gafa invites young designers to enter their Garden Goes Balcony design competition for the chance to win a share of €12,500 and exhibit as part of Garden Unique, which takes place at Koelnmesse in Cologne from 4 to 6 September. More