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This week, readers are debating plans for a pair of "waterfall" skyscrapers in Shenzhen and commenting on a collection of ceramics made to look like cardboard. Read on for more...

 

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Herzog & de Meuron inserts arched apartment behind old facade in Austria

"They are still the best large firm in the world"

Readers debate Herzog & de Meuron's latest project in Bregenz, Austria, featuring a barrel-vaulted roof wrapped in white metal.

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Ole Scheeren reveals plans for Shenzhen skyscrapers with "waterfall" facades

"Responding to its site context quite well"

Commenters discuss the pros and cons of Büro Ole Scheeren's plans for a pair of Shenzhen skyscrapers with "waterfall" facades.

What do you think? ›

 

CookFox Architects adds tiered extension to historic New York apartment building

"Contextual sensitivity + creativity = intriguing architecture"

Readers are almost unanimous in their appreciation of CookFox Architects' extension to an early 1900s building in New York City.

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Jacques Monneraud designs cardboard-like ceramics collection

"I refuse to believe this isn't cardboard"

French ceramicist Jacques Monneraud has created a collection of ceramics that looks like cardboard and tape. Commenters are amazed.

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Dyson aims to "disrupt" with launch of first headphones

"55 hour battery is very impressive"

Tech company Dyson is aiming to "disrupt" with the launch of their first-ever audio-only headphones. Dezeen readers weigh the results.

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Knoll unveils new colours for its Bauhaus-era collections

"So nice to divert these classics away from chrome!"

Commenters respond to US furniture producer Knoll's new colours for its Bauhaus-era collections, featuring Marcel Breuer's Wassily Chair.

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Architecture studio MAD has added a giant bubble to a century-old Japanese house​

"Is this inflated or does the material itself have some inherent structural properties?"

Architecture studio MAD has added a giant bubble installation to a century-old Japanese house. Readers have questions.

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Crystalline cafe tops Kristal Observation Tower in Slovenia by Korpnik Produkcija

"An interesting concept, but the handling of the details needed more finesse"

Commenters are not sure about a cafe by Korpnik Produkcija designed to resemble a crystal, which tops a concrete tower in Slovenia.

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Xanadu is a "fun and maximum" roller disco in Brooklyn

"Great to see folks working with existing fabric – always the best choice!"

Jones Studio and Chris Winters Associates have converted a church into a "garden in a ruin" in Downtown Phoenix, USA. Readers react.

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