Herzog meets Mies | Inside Pawson's home | 10 Trump Towers

Follow us This week, Apple revealed its first Macbook Pro update since 2012, but it was a device from a newer brand that won over our audience. Read on for more details, plus a selection of the best projects and discussions on Dezeen... "Crazy paving is back!"   Readers are relishing the eccentric touches in the Mexico City home of sculptor Pedro Reyes and his fashion-designer wife Carla Fernandez. Read the story and comments › "Microsoft's new offerings are more forward-thinking"   Is Apple still the go-to computer for designers? The latest MacBook Pro has some commenters thinking not. Read the story and comments › "How does one get into that bath?"   Curiosity surrounds the structure in the middle of this Utrecht home, which includes a bath overlooking the lounge. Read the story and comments › "Best-looking smartphone ever"   Commenters are praising Philippe Starck's first smartphone, the Mi Mix, which has a near-edgeless display. Read the story and comments › "The amount of comments this design generates proves its success"   Passions are running high over a Design Academy Eindhoven graduate project that uses a tear gun to explore how we express emotions. Read the story and comments › "In Mies' name, please don't"   Commenters are yet to be convinced by Herzog & de Meuron's plans to extend the Mies van der Rohe-designed Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin. Read the story and comments › "It isn't an architectural photography award anymore"   Twenty images have been shortlisted for Arcaid's Architectural Photography Awards, but commenters think the judges are focusing on the wrong things. Read the story and comments › "Trumptastic!"   What has real-estate developer and US presidental candidate Donald Trump contributed to architecture? We explore via 10 Trump Towers. Read the story and comments › "Pristine, just like his work"   Both the London home and workplace of architectural designer John Pawson look as minimal as readers had imagined. Read the story and comments › "The Global South could create a different, and maybe better, kind of modernity"   Chile and Cuba's contributions to the London Design Biennale suggest that, while the Global South is expected to copy the design of the north, it could offer a more radical future, argues Owen Hatherley. Read his Opinion column › "High technology is transforming the low-tech brick"   There's still scope to do new things with brick, as this robot-built art gallery facade shows. Read the story and comments › Instrmnt launches second watch collection exclusively on Dezeen Watch Store   Following the success of its 01 range, Glasgow brand Instrmnt's 02 collection is now available exclusively from Dezeen Watch Store. Buy now › "Beautiful"   Nestled into a slope and organised around a sunken central courtyard, this Missouri house has its fair share of admirers. Read the story and comments ›             Dezeen Jobs   Are you looking for a role in architecture or design? Visit Dezeen Jobs' new and improved site, where we've got 82 new jobs this week, including: Mid-level hospitality architect at Soho House in New York, USA › Senior interior designer at dwp in Shanghai, China › Interior designer at Heatherwick Studio in London, UK › Most popular   Edgley family home around a 100-year-old pear tree › Most pinned   Toyo Ito's Museo Internacional del Barroco photographed by Edmund Sumner › Most liked   Arched walkway wraps Muslim centre near Beijing › Most tweeted   SkunkLock bicycle lock causes thieves to vomit › Most commented   I don't like the LACMA renderings, says Peter Zumthor › News   Tesla and SolarCity unveil camouflaged solar roof tiles › More news › Architecture   Foster + Partners uses extra-long bricks for Chinese university › More architecture › Design   Kodak rebrands with retro-style logo › More design › Interiors   Colourful accents offset grey walls in Vilnius apartment by AKTA › More interiors › Competitions   Five pairs of architecture activity books for adults to be won › More competitions › Dezeen Watch Store   Browse timepieces under £150 and start your gift shopping early › More watches › Dezeen Book of Interviews   The Dezeen Book of Interviews features conversations with 45 leading figures in architecture and design. Pick up your copy for just £12 ›

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