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The Conran Shop has partnered with Vitra to produce a limited-edition Eames Lounge Chair with an updated shell and upholstery. Read more View the full article

The latest issue of our weekly newsletter leads with Herzog & de Meuron's east London skyscraper proposal and also includes the latest news, jobs, competitions and reader comments from Dezeen. Read Dezeen Mail issue 182 | Subscribe to Dezeen Mail View the full article

This week on Dezeen, Maurizio Cattelan's $120,000 banana at Art Basel Miami Beach was removed from display and Foster + Partners launched its sustainability manifesto. Read more View the full article

Scroll on for all the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Henning Larsen Middle East, and Jason Bruges Studio, plus this is the last chance to apply for roles with Marcel Wanders, Barber Osgerby, Nokia and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Facebook's Frank Gehry-designed headquarters (pictured), a light-reflective safety spray for cyclists, and new renders of Tadao Ando's first apartment block in New York feature in this week's Dezeen Mail. Click through for the latest news, jobs and reader comments from Dezeen.

A staircase is extruded from the wooden shelves of a bookcase at this renovated house in Tuscany by Italian architects Sundaymorning and Massimo Fiorido Associati. (more…) View the full article

Maddalena de Padova, an Italian entrepreneur and founder of furniture company De Padova, has died aged 88. Read more View the full article

US reporter Bridget Cogley has rounded up eight homes in Montreal with interiors that make the most of a monochrome palette – highlighted by Michelle Ogundehin as a key trend for 2020. Read more View the full article

This week US First Lady Melania Trump created a logo for her children's initiative, which prompted this look back at 10 logo designs that made the headlines on Dezeen. Read more View the full article

Figures on the London creative scene have tweeted their surprise and delight over the news that social-housing pioneer Neave Brown is to receive the RIBA Royal Gold Medal. Read more View the full article

This week on Dezeen, Diébédo Francis Kéré was revealed as the first African architect to design the Serpentine Pavilion, while the Australian equivalent of the commission went to OMA. Read more View the full article

Architecture studio Piercy & Company has slotted a family house behind a nineteenth-century stable facade in south-west London, creating a pair of rusted gable walls with a glazed stairwell in between (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

We've selected five of the best opportunities available for architects on Dezeen Jobs this week, including roles with London-based architecture firm Hopkins Architects and Beijing studio MAD Architects. Read more View the full article

British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood has unveiled her line of uniforms for airline Virgin Atlantic. (more...) View the full article

This week we reported on Jonathan Ive's wide-ranging talk at London's Design Museum, the release of Marc Newson's shotgun and a Real Apple Store created to showcase British apple varieties (pictured). Read on for more architecture and design highlights, plus our music track of the week. (more...) View the full article

Product news: British furniture designer Bethan Gray has created a collection of oak and linen lamps for department store John Lewis. (more...) View the full article

See the latest from our recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with the Serpentine Galleries, Aesop and O'Donnell + Tuomey, whose current projects include a refurbishment of Budapest's Central European University (pictured). This is also the last chance to apply for roles with Heatherwick Studio, Ström Architects, PK Arkitektar and more... (more…) View the full article

NYCxDesign events have been postponed from May until October due to the US outbreak of coronavirus, while the awards will be held virtually. Read more View the full article

Zaha Hadid Architects has announced it will continue to practice without its late founder and figurehead, who died suddenly last month. (more…) View the full article

Belgian practice TOOP Architectuur has designed two mobile architects' studios for its staff made of repurposed shipping containers clad in mirrors and timber. Read more View the full article

This week we published a Champagne glass modelled on Kate Moss’ left breast, new images of Zaha Hadid’s Wangiing Soho complex (pictured), and a conceptual trainer designed to reference the work of Charles and Ray Eames. Read on for more architecture and design highlights from the past seven days, plus our Dezeen Music Project track of the week. (more...) View the full article

Translucent polycarbonate panels encase the concrete and timber laboratory at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, by Behnisch Architekten. Read more View the full article

Lighting brand Plumen is to cease production of its award-winning light bulbs, and is looking for a buyer. Co-founder Nicolas Roope spoke to Dezeen about the brand's journey. Read more

In our latest competition, we've teamed up with Blenheim Forge in London to offer our readers the chance to design their own hand-crafted cooking knife. Read more View the full article

UNStudio has completed a theatre in the Dutch town of Spijkenisse, featuring a spotty facade that glows purple at night and an auditorium with a ceiling that moves to improve acoustics (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article