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Dezeen’s top ten: cardboard projects

For September's top ten we've compiled our most popular stories about projects made of cardboard. In first place is Japanese architect Shigeru Ban with his Paper Tea House.

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2: in second place is a cardboard office interior created by Dutch designer Joost van Bleiswijk for Amsterdam advertising office Nothing.

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3: third place goes to another cardboard office for another advertising agency - this time by French artist Paul Coudamy.

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4: Cardboard Cloud installation by Fantastic Norway is fourth most-visited.

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5: another stacked-box installation called Back Side Flip 360° by O-S Architectes was only slightlty less popular.

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6: more from Shigeru Ban - this time a 22 meter Paper Tower, installed at London's Southbank centre as part of last week's London Design Festival.

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7: Public Farm One was an urban farming project outside the P.S.1 Contemporary Art Centre in New York, built from cardboard tubes by Work Architecture Company.

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8: our eighth most-popular cardboard story is the interior of a book shop by London designers Blustin Heath, made entirely from... cardboard!

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9: an installation about the seasons by CJ Lim/Studio 8 Architects at the subway entrance to the Victoria & Albert Museum in London comes in ninth.

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10: and we conclude with a collection of cardboard furniture by Arno Mathies.

Missed out on a preious top ten? Here they all are:

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Dezeen’s top ten: pavilions
Dezeen’s top ten: hotels
Dezeen’s top ten: animals
Dezeen’s 2008 review
Dezeen’s top ten: glamorous girls
Dezeen’s top ten: Japanese projects
Dezeen’s top ten: student projects
Dezeen’s top ten: interiors
Dezeen’s top ten: stories with most comments
Dezeen’s top ten: Milan 2008
Dezeen’s top ten: houses
Dezeen’s top ten: skyscrapers
Top ten Dezeen stories from December 2007
Most popular stories during our first twelve months