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"Such bad taste it actually becomes attractive" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Dior's concept store in Bangkok, wrapped in golden facades modelled on the fashion brand's Paris headquarters. More about "Such bad taste it actually becomes attractive" says commenter
Dezeen Showroom New Releases newsletter features moon-shaped chair
The autumn edition of our Dezeen Showroom New Releases newsletter features a chair in the shape of a crescent moon by Wigiwama. Subscribe to Dezeen Showroom New Releases now! More about Dezeen Showroom New Releases newsletter features moon-shaped chair
"Social housing is not the place for minimalism" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a trio of buildings completed by David Chipperfield Architects that are part of a riverside development in Lyon, France. More about "Social housing is not the place for minimalism" says commenter
"Not a single step wrong" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a chapel in the Czech Republic made using medieval construction techniques by studio RCNKSK. More about "Not a single step wrong" says commenter
"Innovative, original and very distinct – it's also an eyesore" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a museum in China with a peaked form clad in handmade ceramic tiles by Kengo Kuma and Associates. More about "Innovative, original and very distinct – it's also an eyesore" says commenter
David Thulstrup converts 19th-century Copenhagen warehouse into apartments
Danish designer David Thulstrup has renovated a 218-year-old canal-side warehouse in Copenhagen to create four apartments defined by "quiet luxury". More about David Thulstrup converts 19th-century Copenhagen warehouse into apartments
"Is it cake?" asks commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a home in Kerala with curved walls formed of smooth layers of cement plaster, designed by local studio Tropical Architecture Bureau. More about "Is it cake?" asks commenter
Thomas Heatherwick creates Bombay Sapphire bottle with cinched waist and "terrarium of sorts"
British designer Thomas Heatherwick has created a collection of sculptural bottles including some with an integrated "terrarium of sorts" as part of a glassware collection for gin brand Bombay Sapphire. More about Thomas Heatherwick creates Bombay Sapphire bottle with cinched waist and "terrarium of sorts"
"Can't decide if it's out of place or fittingly random" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a house in Melbourne with a curved roof and textured concrete walls designed by LLDS Architects. More about "Can't decide if it's out of place or fittingly random" says commenter
Hidden bookcase-door conceals rooms in minimalist Barcelona apartment
Japanese design principles were combined with Mediterranean materials inside this compact apartment designed by Miriam Barrio Studio in Barcelona, Spain. More about Hidden bookcase-door conceals rooms in minimalist Barcelona apartment
"Gorgeous and suitably brutish for the site" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a house nestled into the rocky landscape of Rooi Els in South Africa by KLG Architects. More about "Gorgeous and suitably brutish for the site" says commenter
Eight bedrooms wrapped in tactile wood panelling
For our latest lookbook, we've selected eight homes with bedrooms clad in wood panelling, ranging from a mid-century house in London with a "horror film" feel to a redwood-clad house in California. More about Eight bedrooms wrapped in tactile wood panelling
Eight highlights from 360 Design Budapest 2024
Lamps made from repurposed sailcloth and cow-print chairs created using upcycled textiles were among the pieces shown at the fifth edition of design festival 360 Design Budapest. More about Eight highlights from 360 Design Budapest 2024
"Simple, elegant and taut in form and detail" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Paddington Square, a contentious mixed-use building in London with curtain walls and an exposed steel structure completed by architecture studio Renzo Piano Building Workshop. More about "Simple, elegant and taut in form and detail" says commenter
Delve Architects transforms pair of houses with light-filled extensions
Local studio Delve Architects has added rear and side extensions to a pair of semi-detached houses for next-door neighbours in Surrey, UK. More about Delve Architects transforms pair of houses with light-filled extensions
"Gives off a cool Bond villain vibe" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a submerged concrete and glass house in California, designed by local studio Donaldson + Partners. More about "Gives off a cool Bond villain vibe" says commenter
"Nothing out of the ordinary here" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a residential skyscraper in Downtown Manhattan created by Rafael Viñoly Architects using an "unconventional approach". More about "Nothing out of the ordinary here" says commenter
Eight characterful kitchens with sleek metal details
Our latest lookbook focuses on eight homes fitted with metal kitchens, from a flat in London informed by fish-and-chip shops to a 19th-century apartment with period details in Paris. More about Eight characterful kitchens with sleek metal details
"Holl showing again his mastery of residential housing" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a housing project with a snaking form called Meander, completed by US studio Steven Holl Architects in Helsinki, Finland. More about "Holl showing again his mastery of residential housing" says commenter
YSG adds 1970s-style elements to Sydney's Superfreak cafe
Australian studio YSG has added carpet-lined seating, cork flooring and high-gloss green paint to the Superfreak cafe in Sydney. More about YSG adds 1970s-style elements to Sydney's Superfreak cafe