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2008 review: October

Happy New Year! Continuing our review of 2008, most popular in October was Top of Tyrol, a mountain-top viewing platform above a glacier by Innsbruck architects Astearchitecture.

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Number two was Corpus 2.0 by Marcia Nolte, a set of seven portraits illustrating how the human body could adjust itself to the design of products, including a hole in the lips for smokers (above).

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In third place was Villa 1, a woodland house in the Veluwe Zoom area near Arnhem in the Netherlands designed by architects Powerhouse Company.

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Fourth was the Michael Schumacher World Champion Tower by architects Chris Bosse and Tobias Wallisser of Laboratory for Visionary Architecture Asia Pacific (LAVA).

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Architect Asif Khan's West Beach Cafe at Littlehampton in England was the fifth most-viewed.

See all our stories from October

See also:

2008 review: January
2008 review: February
2008 review: March
2008 review: April
2008 review: May
2008 review: June
2008 review: July
2008 review: August
2008 review: September