"Kudos to the architects for pulling this one off"

This week, a bullet-shaped skyscraper grabbed reader's attention and Foster + Partners new BBC headquarters in Wales divided opinion.

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This week, a bullet-shaped skyscraper grabbed reader's attention and Foster + Partners' new BBC headquarters in Wales sparked debate. Read more of the best stories and comments on Dezeen...

 

Moroso

 

"Foster may be the best right now"

"Foster may be the best right now"

The new BBC headquarters in Cardiff is the latest in a series of great projects from Foster + Partners, says one reader.

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Get outta here with that skateboard

"Get outta here with that skateboard"

IKEA launched its first skateboard, but readers mocked both its design and supposed Californian influence.

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Kudos to the architects for pulling this one off

"Kudos to the architects for pulling this one off"

KPF's 400-metre skyscraper will become Shenzhen's third-tallest building when it completes, and readers were impressed.

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They've realised Scalextric!

"They've realised Scalextric!"

A Swedish road that recharges the batteries of electric vehicles as they drive prompted comparisons with a popular racing toy.

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i Light Singapore

 

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"I want to be trapped in this. Please."

"I want to be trapped in this."

Commenters are obsessed with Japanese architect Makoto Suzuki's own live-work space made up of a series of interlocking buildings.

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For the first time I felt that Zaha is not with us anymore

"For the first time I felt that Zaha is not with us anymore"

One reader had a moment of reflection after reading how Zaha Hadid Architects will use robots to build a school in rural China.

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So wrong on so many levels

"So wrong on so many levels"

An app aiming to teach children about cryptocurrency was criticised by readers who thought it could encourage underage gambling.

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What Design Can Do Live

 

Very inspiring indeed

"Very inspiring indeed"

Readers praised Elizabeth Diller, who was the only architect named on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people of 2018.

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It must have worked because he won!

"They must have worked because he won!"

Readers attributed athlete Eliud Kipchoge's success at the London Marathon to his 3D-printed running shoes, designed by Nike.

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Have they tried sitting in them for an eight-hour stretch?

"Have they tried sitting in them for an eight-hour stretch?"

Readers weren't convinced that PearsonLloyd's new economy-class plane seats would be comfortable enough for a long-haul flight.

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