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This week readers are commenting on conservation groups efforts to prevent the demolition of a 1960s concrete stadium in Ahmedabad, India, and debating UK prime minister Rishi Sunak's plans to stop councils from creating 15-minute cities. Read on for more… |
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"Grey in a grey environment"Architecture studio Christ & Gantenbein has created a 124-metre-long block of social housing in Paris that is clad in steel. Readers are split. |
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"Only the best buildings survive"Conservation groups have called for the 1960s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, to be saved from demolition. Commenters ddebate the pros and cons. |
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"Such regressive nonsense"Readers are uproarious over prime minister Rishi Sunak's plans to stop UK councils from creating 15-minute cities, as part of a wider scheme to "back drivers" and slam the brakes on "anti-car measures". |
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"I suggest we start with a language change – DIS-ability is such a negative term"Designers and brands must get thinking now about the simple changes that can make their products more accessible to people living with disabilities, writes Luc Speisser. Commenters responded. |
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"The 80s called, they want their glass corporate box back"Readers are underwhelmed by Dutch studio OMA's unveiled visuals of the geometric Dhaka Tower, its first project in Bangladesh. |
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"Very elegant building for being so big and bold"Commenters are dissecting a 35,000-square-metre academic building which architecture studio Stanton Williams has designed in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for University College London. |
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"The control of natural light here is masterful"Readers are discussing a "subtle and gutsy" home that is partially buried underground to blend in with its rural surroundings in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, designed by WillemsenU. |
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"Uplifting to see technology used for good in such an innovative way"Commenters are championing a portable charger designed by Central Saint Martins graduate Luke Talbot, which can be hooked up to rental bikes to allow people to charge their phones for free. |
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"If you're going to do a facade-ectomy, this is probably the best I've seen"Readers are discussing a glass office buildingthat Practice for Architecture and Urbanism has installed inside the shell of the 19th-century Domino Sugar Refinery on the waterfront in Brooklyn. |
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"The woodwork looks fantastic"Commenters are admiring a house in Berlin that London studio O'Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects created using the walls of an existing bungalow. |
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"I imagine London is now reconsidering blocking the sister of this in the wake of its immediate success"Readers are excited by the opening of the MSG Sphere Las Vegas, which was inaugurated with a concert by U2 featuring visuals by designer Es Devlin, artist John Gerrard. Read more › |
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"Great idea to preserve the existing greenery"Commenters are analysing a dental clinic in Japan designed by local studio TSC Architects which features natural materials and large windows which overlook a garden. |
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