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This week, readers have fallen for our pick of 30 bathrooms designed by architects and are divided over David Adjaye's claim that there is a lack of memorials for the victims of the slave trade. Read on for more...

 

Archiposition

 

Thirty domestic bathrooms by architects including concrete, travertine and tiled designs

"I could date that bathroom"

We rounded up 30 bathrooms designed by architects to give you some interior inspiration. Readers are ready to take them out on the tiles.

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Wohnregal is a prefabricated concrete live-work apartment block in Berlin

"Bring it to my city please"

Readers are divided over a housing block in Berlin, which is made from concrete and has no structural internal walls.

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History of slavery is "a horrific wound that has just been ignored" says David Adjaye

"I think Adjaye makes a great point"

David Adjaye has sparked debate by saying that the lack of memorials dedicated to the victims of slavery is leading to memory loss.

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The Tulip "will bring new life to the City of London" says Peter Murray

"This tulip is in bud. It won't bloom"

Peter Murray has said that The Tulip is needed to help the City of London recover from the coronavirus pandemic but readers disagree.

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Mr Archischool

 

Neri&Hu keeps time-worn details in Parisian restaurant Papi

"I will go after lockdown"

Commenters are excited to visit a restaurant in Paris designed by Neri&Hu, featuring a huge cylindrical volume clad in white tiles.

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David Adjaye and Aston Martin design five residences in New York skyscraper 130 William

"Luxury these days has become tiresome and banal"

David Adjaye and Aston Martin have partnered to design five homes and SUVs for residents of the architect's first New York skyscraper.

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"No evidence" that urban density helps spread of coronavirus says Richard Florida

"There's certainly no evidence to support his theory"

Urban theorist Richard Florida has said there is "no evidence" that urban density helps spread coronavirus but readers aren't convinced.

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Geometric timber roofs cover Diamond Domes tennis courts in Switzerland

"The ceiling looks beautiful"

Neue Holzbau has created a pair of geometric cross-laminated timber roofs for two indoor tennis courts in Bürgenstock, Switzerland.

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Archigram

 

Rojkind Arquitectos unveils Ummara resort with 28 villas embedded in Mexican hills

"Looks like an accessibility disaster zone"

Rojkind Arquitectos has designed a holiday resort in Mexico and readers are concerned about the number of steps into the pools.

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"The resources we need are no longer in the ground, but in landfill"

"The resources we need are no longer in the ground"

We need to recategorise waste as a raw material to begin the transition to a circular economy, says Katie Treggiden.

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Snøhetta designs carbon-negative Powerhouse Telemark office in Norway

"Beauty is in the eye of the Jawa"

Readers are debating the beauty of the Powerhouse Telemark office in Porsgrunn, Norway, which Snøhetta designed to be carbon-negative.

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Supublic's 1N9 Modern Cleaner tablets cut down on plastic waste

"Very nice and beautiful concept"

Seoul-based brand Supublic has developed a series of more sustainable cleaning supplies that save on single-use plastic.

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Recycled aluminium cans decorate exterior of Daily Paper's first US store

"Loving this thinking outside the box"

Readers are intrigued by the use of over 13,000 aluminium cans to decorate the facade of Daily Paper's New York fashion boutique.

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