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Architecture Interiors Design Technology News Jobs       Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs film sets influenced by metabolist architecture The "hellish and beautiful" architecture of Wes Anderson's new film Isle of Dogs takes its cues from the work of Japanese architect Kenzo Tange, says production designer Paul Harrod. More ›     Conran and Partners unveils residential conversion of Richard Seifert's Centre Point Richard Seifert's celebrated Centre Point tower in London has been restored and converted into apartments by architecture firm Conran and Partners. More ›     Slow furniture production "not affordable anymore" says Sebastian Wrong Furniture brands need to be ready to sell designs immediately after revealing them if they want stay afloat in today's market, according to Sebastian Wrong, design director of Established & Sons. More ›     Established & Sons unveils first furniture collection since return of Sebastian Wrong Established & Sons' first furniture collection since the return of brand co-founder Sebastian Wrong features a sofa that can be flat-packed and a bouncing light. More ›     Solar installation by Tonkin Liu shines a light on Hull's past Architecture practice Tonkin Liu has designed an installation that uses the sun's rays to draw attention to historical events in Hull, England. More ›     Dezeen Mail special: how drones will change cities Ahead of the premiere of our feature-length documentary ELEVATION, an exploration into how drones will transform urban environments, we've compiled a special-edition newsletter looking at some of the possibilities. Find out more ›     Foster + Partners designs chair that facilitates focus work in public spaces Foster + Partners has launched a chair with a tall enveloping form, to offer privacy to people working in busy spaces. More ›     Pink and green house by Office S&M offers antidote to London's "dire rental market" Architecture studio Office S&M combined on-trend millennial pink with green terrazzo details to give this house in east London a character that sets it apart from the city's other rental properties. More ›     Walmart files patent for drone shopping assistants US supermarket giant Walmart has filed a patent to create a system of drones that can help customers with price verification and locate products in the store. More ›     Goettsch Partners adds folded glass tower above historic Chicago hotel Local architecture firm Goettsch Partners has built a tower with a wave-like glass facade on top of Chicago's 1920s Cedar Hotel. More ›     Coventry's post-war shopping centre earmarked for preservation in rare listing move A clutch of post-war buildings in Coventry have been heritage listed, as the city prepares to become UK City of Culture for 2021. More ›     "Once you understand the blockchain, you wonder why no one thought of it before" The blockchain may not be pretty, but it is a design classic, says Paul Coletti. More ›     "How nice, buildings that don't cast shadows!" In this week's comments update, readers ridicule Herzog & de Meuron's renderings of two "horizontal skyscrapers" on stilts by the Moscow River. More ›     Finiture Green exhibition to showcase sustainable paint made from plants at Milan design week Dezeen promotion: a range of environmentally friendly finishes will be displayed at the Finiture Green exhibition during this year's Milan design week. More ›     Dinosaur fossil park in Texas gains rust-coloured visitor centre by Lake Flato American firm Lake Flato used tough materials like weathering steel to create an off-grid educational facility for Big Bend National Park, known for its dinosaur skeletons. More ›       Follow us     Forward this newsletter to a friend You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Unsubscribe     Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise