"Well this is interesting to observe"

This week's best stories and comments from Dezeen View online This week, readers are inspired by the craftsmanship of an undulating roof in Chile and debating Eva Franch i Gilabert losing her role as director of the Architectural Association in the UK. Read on for more...     "I'm awestruck by the execution" Readers are amazed by an undulating concrete roof, which spans a long house on a promontory towards the Pacific Ocean in Chile. Read more ›   "Well this is interesting to observe" Architectural Association director Eva Franch i Gilabert has been fired by the London school two weeks after losing a vote of no confidence. Read more ›   "How do you access the cycling track?" Commenters are unsure how you get to the cycling track that Nudes designed to top a plant-covered school in Pune, India. Read more ›   "Is this an appropriate response?" Viktor & Rolf has created a high-fashion take on coronavirus with its Autumn/Winter 2020 collection, sparking debate among readers. Read more ›     "Should architects really get involved?" Readers are debating whether David Adjaye was the right person to design a memorial for Cherry Groce who was shot by police in London. Read more ›   "This is the correct decision" Commenters are divided after French president Emmanuel Macron announced that Notre-Dame's spire will be rebuilt exactly as it was. Read more ›   "Very handsome detailing" New York practice Format Architecture Office has reorganised a 1920s apartment with custom millwork in the city's Upper West Side. Read more ›   "Should anyone be surprised by this?" Readers are debating Jomo Tariku's claim that black designers are responsible for less than one third of one per cent of furniture designs. Read more ›   "Mexican architecture is very creative" Architecture studio Weber Arquitectos has used grey volcanic stone to construct five cabins on a forested site in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Read more ›     "This house looks like it died" One reader is saddened that this monochrome 1990s townhouse in Melbourne's South Yarra neighbourhood appears to be lacking life. Read more ›   "Interior design casually borrows from cultures it finds aesthetically pleasing without hiring people from those backgrounds" Borrowing aesthetics from a range of cultures masks the lack of racial diversity in interior design, says Bhavin Taylor. Read more ›   "Horrible little rabbit hutches in the sky" Bates Smart has built a skinny skyscraper named Collins House in Melbourne that's just 11.5 metres wide, but readers aren't impressed. Read more ›   "I'm just drooling at the mouth at this house" Readers have fallen for a 1960s house in Hudson Valley, which has been updated with a blackened wood exterior and a curved pink wall. Read more ›   This week's top jobs on Dezeen Jobs Product designer at PriestmanGoode in London, UK Part 1 architectural assistant at Nex Architecture in London, UK Part 2 architectural assistant at Anouska Hempel Design in London UK Senior architect at UNStudio in Shanghai, China Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Weekly. Update newsletter preferences | Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise