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This week, readers would prefer to buy a Cybertruck than a luxury Foster + Partners apartment and are impressed by Nendo's Cubic Clock. We also continued our high-tech architecture series. Read on for more...

 

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Foster + Partners completes luxury Principal Tower in London

"I would rather buy a Cybertruck"

Architect Foster + Partners has completed its first residential skyscraper in London, which contains 299 luxury apartments.

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Nendo's Cubic Clock only reveals "its true form" twice per day

"Really thinking outside the box"

Nendo has designed a clock that becomes a perfect cube twice each day, and readers think it's timeless.

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"Cybertruck represents a highly conservative continuation of the status quo"

"Cybertruck represents a highly conservative continuation of the status quo"

Tesla's Cybertruck is billed as a radical redefinition of the car, but in fact draws on old-fashioned ideas of escape, argues Elizabeth Bisley.

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Foster's HSBC building in Hong Kong is a revolutionary high-tech skyscraper

"One of the greatest buildings in history"

As part of our high-tech architecture series we take a look at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Headquarters.

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Plywood cabinetry makes the most of space in Brooklyn Loft for couple with two dogs

"Nice looking dog too"

A former New York studio apartment has been reorganised around a multi-functional plywood volume for a couple with two dogs.

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Peter Pichler reveals visuals of luxury wooden Tree Suites in Austria

"So much wasted material"

Readers are unimpressed by the volume of wood used to build this group of treehouses by Peter Pichler Architecture in Austria.

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Kengo Kuma designs his first ever trainer for Asicshttps://www.dezeen.com/2019/12/02/kengo-kuma-trainer-asics-design/

"A pleasure to clean"

Kengo Kuma has created a trainer in collaboration with Japanese sports brand Asics that draws on the craft of bamboo knitting.

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SelgasCano's sprawling Second Home Hollywood revealed in Dezeen video

"Gorgeous place to call one's office"

Second Home Hollywood, the first US location from the British co-working company, is revealed in this captioned video.

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Crystal Palace was "birth of modern architecture" says Norman Foster

"Rebuild it"

British architect Norman Foster has revealed that if he could visit any building from history it would be Crystal Palace, and readers agree.

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Savannah design studio reimagines cardboard box as chair

"Every four year old re-imagines boxes as spaceships"

Readers are underwhelmed after Donttakethisthewrongway unveiled its design for a chair that consists of a single cardboard box.

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Black-painted larch planks clad extension to a house in London

"Great transformation with such a small extension"

Larch planks finished with matt-black paint were used to clad this extension of a terrace in London, designed by Harry Thomson.

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BIG's Friday Smart Lock is its smallest ever product

"Who's buying that information?"

BIG has branched into smart home products with the Friday lock and one commenter wants to know what is happening to the data. 

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Reading nook and a hidden room added in London house extension

"Veneer is the new white"

Architecture studio Thomas-McBrien has added an oak-lined reading nook and utility room behind a secret door in this London home. 

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