"For the first time I agree with Schumacher"

This week's best stories and comments from Dezeen View online This week, readers agree with Patrik Schumacher that architecture schools are disconnected from the real world, and are imagining themselves escaping to a remote hotel. We also announced the longlists for Dezeen Awards 2019. Read on for more...     "Switches out of office on" A secluded guest lodge in the sands of the Sharjah desert and a Greek retreat feature in our pick of 10 remote hotels to unwind in.  Read more ›   "For the first time I agree with Schumacher" Patrik Schumacher has hit out at architecture education accusing schools of being disconnected from the real world, and readers agree.  Read more ›   Dezeen Awards 2019 longlists revealed We had over 4,500 entries for Dezeen Awards 2019 and now the architecture, interiors, design and studio longlists have been revealed.  Read more ›   "I love the butterfly keyboard on my MacBook Pro" Apple will allegedly stop manufacturing its unreliable butterfly keyboard for its upcoming MacBook laptop, but is it necessary?  Read more ›     "Le Corbusier should do the next Serpentine Pavilion" One reader joked that Le Corbusier should be lined up to design a Serpentine Pavilion after Pavilion Le Corbusier reopened in Zurich. Read more ›   "Be proud of the original design" Readers are divided over Nike's decision to pull a special-edition Fourth of July trainer featuring an old version of the American flag. Read more ›   "Boris has a point, it's a bloody boring wall" It has emerged that Boris Johnson asked Grimshaw to jazz up its re-design of London Bridge Station with "gargoyles along the front".  Read more ›   "The whole place reeks of the 1970s" Woods Bagot has completed the latest stage of a house in Australia that has been 20 years in the making, but readers think it looks older.  Read more ›     "The cube looks a bit like a visor" Block9 co-founders Gideon Berger and Steven Gallagher share how they built the monolithic IICON stage at Glastonbury in this video. Read more ›   "More of an alien spaceship" One commenter thinks the MÉCA cultural centre in Bordeaux, designed by BIG and FREAKS, is out of this world.  Read more ›   "The most sustainable strategy is to only own one pair" We rounded up brands that are leading the way with sustainable footwear, including a pair of trainers made from pineapple husks. Read more ›   "Looks like a huge tablecloth" One commenter thinks that the Kosovo National Stadium designed by Tabanlioglu Architects resembles an extra-large tablecloth. Read more ›   "Absolutely stunning" Readers approve of UNESCO's decision to add eight buildings by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright to its World Heritage List.   Read more ›   This week's top jobs on Dezeen Jobs Part 1/2 architectural assistant at Platform 5 Architects in London, UK Senior architect at OMA in Hong Kong, China Senior interior designer at Marcel Wanders in Amsterdam, Netherlands Graphic designer at Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners in London, UK Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Weekly. Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise