MVRDV's design for a new skyscaper in Jakarta might look like "old projects on top of each other" but readers are discussing whether the city needs this kind of icon. Read the story and comments »
More piled-up architecture, this time bungalows on top of apartment blocks on top of town houses by Edouard François. Is it "brilliant" or "a joke"? Read the story and comments »
Morphosis' museum of nature and science in Dallas has sparked a debate over whether a museum's design should overshadow its contents. Read the story and comments »
Readers are envious of this house by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos overlooking the Balearic Sea and think it would make a perfect Bond film set. Read the story and comments »
Readers wanted to know how Zaha Hadid's Galaxy Soho complex relates to the surrounding Beijing streets and these images by photographers Hufton + Crow have given them plenty to discuss. Read the story and comments »
Readers think this cutlery designed by Jinhyun Jeon to stimulate all the senses is "ground-breaking", though some are stimulated by the photos alone. Read the story and comments »
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Is Patrick Norguet's outdoor furniture for McDonald's "aggressive and austere" or "refined, considered and lovingly resolved"? Read the story and comments »
Jeremy Hutchison's collection of intentionally useless objects have readers arguing over whether they're "fascinating" or "redundant". Read the story and comments »
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