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Hello Dezeen mailing list. Here's another review of the most (and least) popular stories on Dezeen since the last newsletter, plus a round-up of the latest jobs from Dezeenjobs in the right-hand column.
This isue we have details of another competition plus we're venturing into podcasting, collaborating with the Design Museum in London to bring interviews with curators and designers over the coming year, starting with Industrial Facility. Details below.
We also have a promotion in conjunction with The Jones - a wonderful new hotel opening in central London this September. Scroll down to find out how to get a free night at The Jones.
We'll be announcing further collaborations with The Jones - including an exhibition and events programme - in due course.

Readers are disappointed by architect Rafael Viñoly's proposal for the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station in London - especialy the lack of a flying pig. Read the story and comments »

Dezeen promotion: are you coming to London for the design festival, fashion week or Frieze Art Fair this autumn? We've teamed up with The Jones hotel to offer Dezeen readers a chance to get a free night's stay. Read about the hotel and the offer »

William Russell's new store for Alexander McQueen has a Robert Bryce Muir figure of a man suspended in a light well. Read the story and comments »

Stephen Johnson's series of Now Isn't That Lovely figurines have sparked a heated debate. Many commenters have dismissed them as kitsch but as Tik-Tak says: "Kitsch is a very powerful and well documented aspect of design". Read the story and comments »

Zaha gets the usual reaction, this time for her bridge pavilion in Zaragoza. "That’s not a bridge. It’s a tunnel lifted 5 meters of the ground," observes Ax. Read the story and comments »

Viktor is worried that Jan Kaplicky's new cutlery for Alessi might trouble left-handers. "I hear that it feels like someone else is feeding if you use your left hand," replies Fling, smuttily. Read the story and comments »

We've teamed up with publisher Laurence King to give away five copies of “Process: 50 product designs from Concept to manufacture” by Jennifer Hudson. Enter the competition »

Foster + Partners' elephant house at Copenhagen Zoo has got some people jealous of the elephants but others worrying they might commit suicide. Read the story and comments »

More discussions of a practical nature, this time about the rapid-prototyped Fractal Table by designers Platform Wertel Oberfell. Read the story and comments »
See you soon!
Love Marcus, Rupinder and Rose
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Dezeenjobs: design and communications agency JAM are looking for a senior designer for their London studio: More »
Dezeenjobs: Foreign Office Architects have a vacancy for a full-time public relations/graphics position in their London office: More »
Dezeenjobs: Heatherwick Studio are looking for a communications assistant to work from their London studio: More »
Dezeenjobs: DSP Architecture in London require an experienced project architect: More »
Dezeenjobs: Frost* Design are looking for new business developers to generate business for their new London studio: More »
Dezeenjobs: the London Festival of Architecture requires volunteers for a variety of roles between 10 June and 20 July: More »
Dezeenjobs: Studio Arne Quinze seek extraordinary, experienced architects for junior positions: More »
Dezeenjobs: Studio Arne Quinze seek extraordinary, experienced architects for senior positions: More »
Dezeenjobs: Herzog & de Meuron are looking for architects with at least 5 years experience to join their team in Basel, Switzerland: More »
Dezeenjobs: TV production company Twofour are looking for aspiring designers to compete for a placement with French designer Philippe Starck in a new series to be shown on BBC2: More »
Dezeenjobs: sauerbruch hutton are looking for architects to join their team in Berlin, Germany: More »
Dezeenjobs: Siobhan Davies Studios in Southwark, London, have desks available for hire: More »

Dezeenjobs: Motorola are looking for an industrial designer to join their design team in London: More »
Dezeenjobs: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP in New York are looking for a senior landscape architect. More »
Dezeenjobs: London-based architects dRMM require architectural assistants with RIBA Part I and Part II or equivalent: More »
Dezeenjobs: Zurich-based design research portal Architonic are looking for a web developer: More »
Dezeenjobs: Zurich-based design research portal Architonic are looking for someone to handle customer relations and acquisitions for its products library: More »
Dezeenjobs: Zurich-based design research portal Architonic is looking for an editor to manage its “news and trends” section: More »
Dezeenjobs: Zurich-based design research portal Architonic is looking for an administrative assistant to the managing director: More »
Dezeenjobs: Zurich-based design research portal Architonic seeks technical editors for its products library and materials and construction section: More »
Dezeenjobs: Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects are looking for architects with 6-10 years experience to join their office in Seattle, USA: More »
Dezeenjobs: Scandinavian design retailers Skandium are looking for sales assistants to work at their Marylebone and Brompton shops in London: More »
Dezeenjobs: Zaha Hadid Architects are looking for an exhibitions and archive manager to work in their London office: More »



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