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issue #127 15/11/12

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We're just back from Shanghai, where we took part in the opening of a new design centre by Neri&Hu. See all our stories about Shanghai and look out for more over the coming days.

Zaha Hadid to design Japan National Stadium

Our Japanese readers are either very welcoming or extremely hostile towards Zaha Hadid's design for the Japan National Stadium. Read the story and comments »

House in Lisbon by Luís and Tiago Rebelo de Andrade and Manuel Cachão Tojal

Readers hope this Lisbon house covered in fragrant plants will be well maintained. Read the story and comments »

Parrish Art Museum by Herzog & de Meuron

Some readers think Herzog & de Meuron's barn-like Parrish Art Museum is underwhelming, while others think it represents "effortless beauty". Read the story and comments »

Cardboard Bicycle by Izhar Gafni

Does it matter that this cardboard bike by Izhar Gafni has metal pedals? Could it really be made for £10? Read the story and comments »

MYZ Nest by no.555

Japanese architects no.555 named this house after a nest but our readers think it's more like a shoebox for burying a dead bird in. Read the story and comments »

US Army image from Shutterstock

News that the US military is developing its own 3D printers for the frontline sparked controversy among our readers. Read the story and comments »

Wine Museum in Lavaux by Mauro Turin Architectes

This wine museum for Switzerland by Mauro Turin Architectes might "make a great Bond villain house" but our readers seem to have gone off crazy cantilevers. Read the story and comments »

New 152 Series by Uniform Wares at Dezeen Watch Store

Best-selling watch brand Uniform Wares has updated and refined its classic 152 Series (above) and 203 Series, and both are now available with free worldwide shipping from Dezeen Watch Store. Buy now »

Claudio Chair by Arquitectura-G

Some love the graphic simplicity of Arquitectura-G's chair inspired by the use of forced perspective in Renaissance paintings, but others think it could be more comfy. Read the story and comments »

Dezeen Watch Store at Tracey Neuls

Dezeen Watch Store and Tracey Neuls come together this Christmas to create a unique shopping experience for discerning wrists and feet at Neuls’ stores in Redchurch Street, east London, and Marylebone Lane, west London, from 20 November. More details »

Bent by Chris Kabel with Abbink X de Haas

Readers are talking about whether this facade by Chris Kabel with Abbink X de Haas looks more like fabric, polystyrene or bubble wrap. Read the story and comments »

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