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This week, readers are discussing an infill housing solution in Wisconsin by Johnsen Schmaling Architects and debating a floating padel court in Miami Harbor. Read on for more and join the debate!

 

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Johnsen Schmaling "reimagines infill" with Curtain House on narrow lot in Milwaukee

"No respect to the neighbours"

Johnsen Schmaling Architects has completed a slender Wisconsin home, drawing mixed reactions from Dezeen readers with one saying it "does not relate to its surroundings".

Do you agree? ›

 

Miami skyscraper by ODP Architects to be "beacon of opulence and exclusivity"

"Why does this trend of making office buildings as residential towers continue?"

ODP Architects has started building a Miami skyscraper, designed with an "exoskeleton reminiscent of a faceted diamond." Commenters are weighing in on the tower and the wider trend it represents.

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Yntegra Group creates "first-of-its-kind" floating padel court in Miami Harbor

"Nice idea but does it restrict boat traffic?"

In more Miami news, investment firm Yntegra Group has unveiled a floating padel court in the harbour, prompting questions from readers.

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Permanent buildings will be on the moon "within the next few decades" says NASA's Nujoud Merancy

"Leave the moon alone!"

As NASA plans to return astronauts to the moon in 2027, the agency is exploring ways to commercially utilise lunar resources, architecture strategist Nujoud Merancy shares in this interview. Commenters react.

What do you think? ›

 

Open Practice Architecture and Kinder Design create "architecturally unique" home in London

"For real world people on a real world budget"

London studio Open Practice Architecture, with Kinder Design, have completed a family house tucked into a neglected infill site in East Dulwich that Dezeen readers find "modest and thoughtful".

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"Mocha Mousse may be a classic exemplar of enshittification"

"You know that the world is in a bad place when we're all going to be embracing brown!"

Readers debate Michelle Ogundehin's opinion piece arguing Pantone got it spot on choosing Mocha Mousse as its 2025 colour of the year.

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Dior wraps Bangkok concept store in golden replicas of HQ facade

"Like a coffin about to be buried"

The latest retail project from Dior in Bangkok, Thailand, featuring a gold replica facade of the Paris HQ, has readers scratching their head.

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Renzo Piano Building Workshop unveils "hospital of the future" for Sharjah

"Not sure where the services efficiency is in this large, spread-out building"

Commenters are intrigued by Renzo Piano Building Workshop's design for a hospital in Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates.

What do you think? ›

 

Philippe Starck reinterprets Brazilian modernism in São Paulo penthouse

"I am not often impressed by design for the super rich, but my lord this is some fantastic work"

Readers are mostly appreciative of the interiors of the Rosewood São Paulo penthouse, designed by French designer Philippe Starck.

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