Minimalux by Mark Holmes

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Milan 09: former design-director and co-founder of Established & Sons Mark Holmes launched the first collection for his new brand, Minimalux, in Milan last month. (more…)

Leather Collection by Maarten De Ceulaer

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Milan 09: Belgian designer Maarten De Ceulaer has designed the Leather Collection – a desk and small chest of drawers made of briefcases for Nilufar Gallery in Milan. (more…)

Furniture to last 300 years by Brikolör

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Milan 09: a group of designer-makers called Brikolör, based in  based in Gothenburg, Sweden, have designed a collection of furniture guaranteed to last 300 years. (more…)

Competition: five copies of Subway Art to be won

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For the fourth and final installation in our series of competitions celebrating Thames & Hudson’s 60th anniversary this month, we’re giving readers the chance to win five copies of Subway Art – 25th Anniversary Edition by Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant. (more…)

Big Table by Alain Gilles for Bonaldo

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Milan 09: Brussels designer Alain Gilles presented a table for Italian furniture brand Bonaldo in Milan last month. (more…)

Allumette sofa by Röthlisberger

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Milan 09: German furniture manufacturers Röthlisberger exhibited the Allumette sofa at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last month. (more…)

Selected projects by Álvaro Siza photographed by Duccio Malagamba

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Architectural photographer Duccio Malagamba has sent us a selection of his photographs documenting the work of Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza, who was awarded the RIBA Royal Gold Medal in February. (more…)

Slussen Masterplan, Stockholm by Foster + Partners

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UK architects Foster + Partners have been appointed to masterplan the Slussen waterfront in central Stockholm, Sweden. (more…)

Proposals for Florence by Gruppo Giovani Architetti Firenze

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A new inhabited bridge over the River Arno in Florence is among proposals by Gruppo Giovani Architetti Firenze (Young Achitect Group of Florence) designed to provoke debate about architecture in the historic city. (more…)

Auditorium and Congress Center in Morro Jable by Menis Arquitectos

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Fernando Menis of Spanish practice Menis Arquitectos have started work on their competition-winning design for an auditorium and congress centre in the Pájara municipality of Fuerteventura, the Canary Islands. (more…)