"Björk never ceases to amaze me"

This week, Zaha Hadid Architects unveiled a twisted hotel in China

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This week, Zaha Hadid Architects unveiled a twisted hotel in China and Dezeen spoke exclusively to Björk about the inspirations behind her fantasy sets. Read on for more of the week's best stories and comments...

 

Clippings

 

A joke, but a joke worth seeing

"A joke, but a joke worth seeing"

Zaha Hadid Architects completed a hotel in Macau with the "world's first free-form high-rise exoskeleton" and readers are dying to visit.

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Björk never seizes to amaze me

"Björk never ceases to amaze me"

Björk spoke to Dezeen about the "magically utopian" designs for her sets and costumes, leaving one commenter in awe.

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"Glasgow School of Art simply cannot be razed"

"Glasgow School of Art simply cannot be razed"

Glasgow School of Art must be rebuilt, argues Mark Cousins, and not just because it's Charles Rennie Mackintosh's masterpiece.

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Everything you need to know about Dezeen Awards

Everything you need to know about Dezeen Awards

Who's on the jury? How much does it cost to enter? What are the categories? With nine days to go, we answer the most frequent asked questions...

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Focus fireplaces

 

So many tonnes of plastic? I find it uncomfortable

"So many tonnes of plastic? I find it uncomfortable"

Christo completed a 20-metre-high installation of floating plastic barrels and commenters were quick to question its environmental impact.

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I'm doubtful this project will be realised

"I'm doubtful this project will be realised"

Readers think that Elon Musk's latest design for a super-fast transport tunnel in Chicago is nothing more than a pipe dream.

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Stunningly beautiful

"Stunningly beautiful"

Readers gushed over this renovated home in South Carolina, which was used to store blockaded goods during the American civil war.

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It's too pretty not to get stolen

"It's too pretty not to get stolen"

Readers think that VanMoof's new bicycle, which comes with several high-tech security features, will still get stolen.

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Stylepark

 

Eva will certainly have a lot on her plate

"Eva will certainly have a lot on her plate"

Eva Franch i Gilabert is about to take up her role as the first female director of the crisis-hit Architectural Association, and readers are cheering her on.

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I hope someone from the treasury is a Dezeen reader

"I hope someone from the treasury is a Dezeen reader"

Readers wish these conceptual American banknotes, rotated 90 degrees and featuring new graphics, were real.

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Moooi put it in production and named it after me

"Moooi put it in production and named it after me"

Japanese designer Arihiro Miyake explains how his Coppélia Chandelier helped make his name as a designer in this Dezeen movie.

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Those elevated courtyards are surreal

"Those elevated courtyards are surreal"

The hanging gardens inside this Seoul office designed by David Chipperfield Architects made readers stop and stare.

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