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This week, we featured a dream holiday home shaped like an upside-down pyramid and a multi-family Vietnamese residence with moving walls. Read on for more of the best stories on Dezeen...

TNA's dream holiday home is an upside-down concrete pyramid

This upside-down pyramid is Takei Nabeshima Architects' idea of a dream holiday home, but not everyone shares the same vision. Read the story and comments ›

10 parasitic dwellings that cling to other buildings

We've rounded up 10 of the best parasitic buildings that rely on a host for support or services – but readers say the concept isn't new. Read the story and comments ›

A "crass" London development has won the Carbuncle Cup for the worst new UK building, and readers are adding insult to injury. Read the story and comments ›

Instagram users reveal temporary structures at Burning Man 2017

One commenter has critised the temporary installations created for Burning Man festival, which follow this year's theme of "rituals". Read the story and comments ›

Jaime Hayon and Jasper Morrison launch new menswear brand Jijibaba

Readers were surprised to hear that two designers with very different aesthetics – Jasper Morrison and Jaime Hayon – have collaborated on a menswear collection. Read the story and comments ›

"Urban design caused the Hurricane Harvey disaster"

Houston's poor urban planning, not climate change, is to blame for the catastrophic flooding following Hurricane Harvey, says Ilan Kelman. Read his Opinion column ›

Seoul Biennale visitors invited to experience replica of a North Korean home

A typical North Korean apartment has been replicated for a Seoul exhibition, and it's more covetable than readers thought it would be. Read the story and comments ›

Polo stables by Estudio Ramos features grassy roof for horses to graze

Readers have heaped high praise on these concrete polo stables near Buenos Aires, which feature a grassy roof for horses to graze. Read the story and comments ›

Growmore is a modular building kit for urban gardeners

Readers describe a modular kit that can be used to build urban farms or gardens for city dwellers as a home-grown Danish concept. Read the story and comments ›

Braun launches limited-edition watch collaboration with Dezeen

Dezeen has paired up with German brand Braun to launch a limited-edition watch in a distinctive navy blue colour. Pre-order from Braun now ›

Nishizawa Architects adds movable walls to multi-family home in southern Vietnam

Commenters love this Vietnamese home with moveable walls made from corrugated metal, but one reader has ventilation concerns. Read the story and comments ›

 
 
 

 

 
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Extrastudio transforms Portuguese winery into house covered with rough red mortar

Extrastudio transforms winery into house covered with red mortar ›

Moveable wooden screens are set into concrete facades of Mokyeonri Wood Culture Museum

South Korean museum features moveable wooden screens ›

Audi set to unveil car with solar roof by end of 2017

Audi set to unveil car with solar roof by end of 2017 ›

Casa Boavista is a renovated Porto townhouse featuring three skylights

Casa Boavista is a renovated Porto townhouse with three skylights ›

Zaha Hadid Architects wins Tallinn port contest

Zaha Hadid Architects wins Tallinn port contest ›

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Expandable kids' clothing wins James Dyson Award for best student invention in the UK

Expandable kids' clothing wins James Dyson Award ›

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Richard Meier completes Bauhaus-inspired tower in Tel Aviv

Richard Meier completes Bauhaus-inspired tower in Tel Aviv ›

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Design

 
Nendo creates minimal, painterly branding for cosmetics brand Naturaglacé

Nendo creates minimal branding for cosmetics brand Naturaglacé ›

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Lim + Lu transforms Hong Kong warehouse into home for two artists, four dogs and a cat

Lim + Lu transforms Hong Kong warehouse into artist's home ›

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Loewe unveils ultra-thin statement TV with a slender golden frame

Loewe unveils ultra-thin statement TV with a slender golden frame ›

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Competition: win a pocket-sized solar lamp designed by Olafur Eliasson

Win a pocket-sized solar lamp designed by Olafur Eliasson ›

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