"Interesting as a museum piece, not a home"

Follow us A home made from a cluster of shipping containers went viral this week, and Renalt unveiled its "car of the future". Read on for more of the best stories on Dezeen... "Interesting as a museum piece, not a home"   Splayed shipping containers form this home proposed for the Californian desert, and readers can't decide if they love or hate it. Read the story and comments › "Stacked boxes have been done to death"   This Jenga-like apartment tower may be Old Scheeren's first project in Europe, but readers say they've seen it all before. Read the story and comments › "Very serene"   A tree grows through the centre of this house in Shiga, which commenters say creates a calm and tranquil living space. Read the story and comments › "An insult to actual desert rose clusters across the country"   Readers aren't convinced by the sculptural form of Jean Nouvel's National Museum of Qatar, which is nearing completion in Doha. Read the story and comments › "I once stayed in a 'converted' chicken coop. It was not quite so nice"   Commenters love the pine-lined interior of this artist's studio in Berlin, which began life as a humble chicken coop. Read the story and comments › "So the future of cars is a train?"   Renault has named this bubble-shaped vehicle its "car of the future" – but readers say it resembles another popular form of transport. Read the story and comments › "Closer to IKEA than architecture"   Is Zaha Hadid Architects' latest tower too generic? Readers are comparing its design to mass-produced, flat-packed furniture. Read the story and comments › "Pointy"   Readers tried to stay positive when describing PriestmanGoode's futuristic pods for the high-speed Hyperloop transport system. Read the story and comments › "Let's save some of the Whitechapel Fatberg"   The 130-tonne "fatburg" discovered below the streets of east London earlier this month serves as a reminder of how sophisticated Victorian engineering has liberated people from having to think about waste, says Will Wiles. Read his Opinion column › "He is living the dream"   The founder of architecture firm Six Four Five A has built a studio for himself in his Toronto backyard, and commenters are envious. Read the story and comments ›             Dezeen Jobs   Are you looking for a role in architecture or design? Visit Dezeen Jobs, where we've got 100 new jobs this week including: Senior interior architect/designer at Zaha Hadid Architects in London, UK › Head of communications at Schmidt Hammer Lassen in Copenhagen, Denmark › Assistant professor – design history at Pratt Institute in New York, USA › Interview   Thomas Heatherwick on his new Cape Town art museum › Most popular   David Miller Architects wins award for best architect's website › Most liked   Philippe Malouin's Press mirror is made from a single metal tube › Most tweeted   Andersson-Wise's Tower House provides cabin for guests › Most pinned   Alvar Aalto inspires orange blockwork fireplace › Most commented   BIG, MVRDV and more to tackle Bay Area climate change › News   Neave Brown named 2018 laureate of RIBA Royal Gold Medal › More news › Architecture   Omar Gandhi creates low-lying home along Nova Scotia coastline › More architecture › Design   Dote creates minimal accessories for cats from recycled materials › More design › Interiors   New Affiliates renovates Bed-Stuy Loft with plywood mezzanine › More interiors › Technology   Swedish rail company swaps paper tickets for embedded microchips › More technology › Competitions   Win a Braun and Dezeen limited-edition BN0031 watch › More competitions › Dezeen Hot List   Dezeen Hot List reveals the 400 hottest forces in architecture and design ›

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