2010-06-03

Dezeenmail #51

 
Dezeen - design magazine

issue #51 03/06/10

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Hello Dezeen mailing list!

We're enjoying the sunshine while getting ready for DMY Berlin, Design Miami/Basel and all the summer graduate shows.

This issue of Dezeenmail has all the best stories and comments from Dezeen as usual, plus lots of new jobs from our recruitment site Dezeenjobs on the right hand side.

Details of our latest competitions are also on the right and you can follow us on Twitter or Facebook for more discussion.

 

Readers are blown away by the craziness of this hotel with a facade of piled-up houses. "Has the Netherlands gone Las Vegas?" asks syd. Read the story and comments »

A few of the comments on this collecton of rapid-prototyped jewellery by Alissia Melka-Teichroew were about the designs. Most weren't though. Read the story and comments »

Once again Dezeen readers are angry about a design for the London 2012 Olympic Games. This time it's Wenlock and Mandeville, the mascots by creative agency iris. Read the story and comments »

More design for London: this time the replacement for London’s iconic Routemaster bus, co-designed by Thomas Heatherwick. "I look forward to getting run over by it on my bike," says j-11. Read the story and comments »

This jumble of golden blocks forming an auditorium in Spain by architect Josep Llinas has readers concerned about maintenance. Read the story and comments »

We're all drooling over this camera by Swiss studio Estragon for camera manufacturer ALPA. Read the story and comments »

Lots of concern about the perils of impalement in this store by Nendo for Issey Miyake. Read the story and comments »

These six houses by Patkau Architects in the nature reserve surrounding Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater house in Pennsylvania are concealed in the landscape. "Humble yet epic," says Josh Nelson. Read the story and comments »

In this latest podcast recorded at his London headquarters, fashion designer Paul Smith talks about recent projects, his rise to fame and the weird and wonderful contents of his studio. Listen to the podcast »

The Shanghai Expo 2010 continues and this Republic of Korea Pavilion by Mass Studies is reminding readers of various video games. See all our stories about the expo here . Read the story and comments »

American artist Jeff Koons has unveiled his Art Car for BMW, to compete at Le Mans later this month. "Every other car will see it and get into an accident!" worries George. Read the story and comments »

More from Shanghai Expo 2010, this time BIG's Danish Pavilion. "The poor mermaid looks so gloomy down there," notes pablito_22. Read the story and comments »

Jean Nouvel's completed 100 11th Avenue is bringing out the geek and the cleaner in everyone. Read the story and comments »

Readers demand a demonstration of Ronen Kadushin's iPhone Killer. "It needs more spikes, and then it can be used on iPhone users as well," suggests Billy. Read the story and comments »

Daniel Rybakken's project installing LED panels to simulate daylight on a dark Stockholm staircase has attracted plenty of praise. Read the story and comments »

Readers are getting very excited about future applications of this latest “concrete cast in stretchy thing” project called FattyShell by students of the University of Michigan. See a similar project in Dezeenmail #50 . Read the stroy and comments »

Czech studio H3T's suana suspended beneath a bridge over the river Elbe has captured readers' imaginations. Read the story and comments »

Bye for now!

 

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