Nendo on disguising technology, Tadao Ando's landscape design and more top stories

Follow us This week we revealed what Nendo's Oki Sato thinks about technology in the home and announced the shortlist in our competition to design a stand for Samsung's QLED TV. Read on for more of the best stories on Dezeen... "Ando is in a class of his own"   Japanese architect Tadao Ando is upping the stakes in landscape design, and readers are stunned by the result. Read the story and comments › "Not like I'm a peeping Tom, but the bedspread in 517 will never be clean again!"   A few Dezeen readers can also testify to the X-rated activities of guests to New York's Public hotel, after neighbours complained. Read the story and comments › "Sato needs to understand that change is inevitable"   Nendo's Oki Sato should be embracing technology, not trying to disguise it, according to commenters. Read the story and comments › "Whatever you do, don't look up at the ceiling"   The gadgets and gizmos inside Olson Kundig's latest house aren't up to the firm's usual high standards, say readers. Read the story and comments › "IKEA can't compete with Tesla's prices"   Readers are debating whether IKEA's new solar battery packs offer better value than the ones sold by Elon Musk's company. Read the story and comments › "It costs a lot of money to look this cheap"   Creating a home interior that looks deliberately unfinished isn't necessarily the cheapest option, suggest commenters. Read the story and comments › "There's quite a few of these in India – we call them landfills"   Will Thomas Heatherwick's "tree-covered mountains" in Shanghai – now under construction – be a huge success or a pile of rubbish? Read the story and comments › "Rammed charcoal never looked so good"   Few can find fault with this Melbourne house extension, which features rammed-charcoal walls and an outdoor bathtub. Read the story and comments › "The epitome of a first-world problem"   A chopping board that makes it easier to measure portion sizes isn't going to stop children eating the wrong kinds of food, say readers. Read the story and comments › "I would love to live in this house"   This revamp of a mid-century modern house in North Carolina has got several Dezeen readers excited. Read the story and comments ›         Dezeen Jobs   Are you looking for a role in architecture or design? Visit Dezeen Jobs, where we've got 110 new jobs this week including: Assistant design engineer at COS in London, UK › PR/graphic design intern at KAAN Architecten in Rotterdam, Netherlands › Senior project architect at WeWork in New York, USA ›   Interview   David Chipperfield: "Brexit will isolate the UK" › Feature   Open-plan offices must be rethought to prevent employees losing focus, finds Haworth › Most popular   Erwin Wurm's Fat House installed outside baroque palace in Vienna › Most liked   World's longest pedestrian suspension bridge opens › Most tweeted   Colourful knitwear celebrates fashion's "superficiality" › Most pinned   Instagram-friendly pink tunnel installed in Quebec City › Most commented   Penda proposes tower built from cross-laminated timber modules › News   BIG unveils planned Cactus Towers beside new Copenhagen IKEA › More news › Architecture   Alberto Campo Baeza's Madrid sports centre is a "box of light" › More architecture › Design   Bike Share Farm is a communal garden that is pedalled around › More design › Interiors   J Byron-H designs minimalist nail bar in Los Angeles › More interiors › Technology   Virginia Tech's "driverless" van steered by man dressed as car seat › More technology › Competitions   Win a book showcasing the homes of surfers around the world › More competitions › Dezeen Hot List   Dezeen Hot List reveals the 400 hottest forces in architecture and design ›

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