Affairs at the Jupiter hotel

From 8 April to 2 May 2010 the red dot design museum in Essen, Germany, will present the finalists and winners of the Dutch Design Awards 2009 in a special exhibition. Read the whole article at The Dexigner

Royal VKB, the latest brand from Dutch company Koninklijke Van Kempen & Begeer, introduced Boomerang Wok. Read the whole article at The Dexigner

Submissions are now open for 2010 FIGMENT events in New York City (June 11-13) and Boston (June 5). Read the whole article at The Dexigner

we decided to collect some Rust Texture for our designer friends. Check out this 70 Awesome Rust Texture packs from Devaint Art. 10 Vote(s)Read the whole article at Design Float

In the pack is also included an ordered .psd file so you can make your own extensions on them. Feel free to use the pack in every way you want! 14 Vote(s)Read the whole article at Design Float

Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby met as architecture students at The Royal College of Art in London and founded their British-based design firm BarberOsgerby in 1996. Read the whole article at The Dexigner

Your best photographs on this week’s theme, from an escaping horse to a rescued chicken Read the whole article at The Guardian

The American Institute of Architects has selected, Curtis Fentress, FAIA, a designer, Les Shepherd, AIA, a government agency head, and Ken Greenberg, Assoc. AIA, an urban planner to receive the 2010 Thomas Jefferson Award for Public Architecture. Read the whole article at The Dexigner

The Schindler Award challenges young architects to think beyond form, light and materials and to focus on the needs of the people who will eventually inhabit the structures and spaces that they design. Read the whole article at The Dexigner

Nick Cave, professor and chair of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Fashion Design Department, announced that SAIC will present the 76th annual fashion show, Fashion 2010, Friday, May 7. Read the whole article at The Dexigner