Dezeen is at the Venice Architecture Biennale this week and our most popular story so far features the Russian Pavilion lined with QR codes. Other highlights include our top five pavilions and an interview with director David Chipperfield. See all our stories from the biennale »

Dezeen filmed a series of  movies with industrial designer Marc Newson to coincide with the publication of a major book on his work by Taschen, and in the first two films he talks about the early days of his career when he made everything himself and how he's tried his hand at designing almost everything. Watch the movies »

Readers can hardly believe this proposal by DCPP Arquitectos for a skyscraper with pools cantilevered like diving boards from every apartment, which is our most-commented story this issue. Read the story and comments »

Our story on an exhibition of paintings by Zaha Hadid has roused nostalgia for her early work among our readers. Read the story and comments »

Ta-da! We’ve completely overhauled our notoriously rusty site search using Google Custom Search technology and it’s now pretty amazing, if we may say so. As well as being a gazillion times faster and more accurate, it now features thumbnail images, a dedicated image search facility and the option to search by relevance or date. Try it out »

Readers are pretty impressed by Priestmangoode's conceptual airline seat with a detachable wheelchair. Read the story and comments »

Lots of readers would want more walls to divide up this apartment by TANK with matching floors and ceilings. Read the story and comments »

Dezeen is looking for designers and other creatives to participate in a series of live one-hour shows we’re hosting at 100% Design in London from 19-22 September, which will include interviews, discussions, reports and music. More details »

Readers think PostlerFerguson's packaging for fresh fish is very pretty but might not be all that sustainable. Read the story and comments »

Interlinking ceramic cups with spouts that allow tea to flow from one to the other are on display in The Changing Room, a former changing space at our pop-up shop Dezeen Super Store. More »

As temperatures soared in London we all wanted to go for a dip, but none of the local facilities quite matched up to the pools that feature on our latest Pinterest board. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest »

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