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This week, readers are discussing Swedish micro homes designed by BBDO Nordics and Foster + Partners plans for an autonomous robot construction project.

 

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Riksbyggen creates Sweden's smallest apartments to "make the housing crisis tangible"

"The toilet needs to be in another room"

Developer Riksbyggen and creative agency BBDO Nordics have designed three flats based on what a 25-year-old can afford to buy in Sweden today.

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Foster + Partners unveils plans for autonomous robot construction project

"The render has a great deal of strange in it"

British studio Foster + Partners, in collaboration with academic institutions, has secured funding to develop an automated fleet of robots and drones for on-site timber construction.

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US government may demolish Kennedy Center due to "structural death spiral"

"I wouldn't want my name on that drab building, perhaps the Kennedy clan feel similarly"

The administration of US president Donald Trump has said it may have to demolish the Edward Durell Stone-designed building and replace it with an amphitheatre.

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Yarlington Lodge at The Newt in Somerset blends "little snippets of history with life today"

"Careful balance of old and new, beautifully executed"

British studio Richard Parr Associates has renovated a trio of 19th-century buildings at The Newt in Somerset hotel in England, restoring their interiors to nod to the site's past.

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Big-name studios encouraging architects to use AI

"It would be interesting to hear the client-side part of this"

The world's most prominent architecture studios are embracing AI for everything from coming up with designs to project analyses and reports, Dezeen research has found.

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Lehrer Architects designs supportive housing for "extremely narrow" site in Los Angeles

"Hooray for colour!"

US studio Lehrer Architects has completed Loma Verde, a supportive housing development for once-homeless residents that features a slender footprint and stucco walls adorned with splashes of colour.

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Simon Weckert creates Digital Camouflage shirt to avoid AI video surveillance

"Wally has a new outfit"

Designer Simon Weckert has created a colourful camouflage shirt that cannot be detected using AI video systems.

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Grass-topped Dutch office by Studio Massimo "adds habitat rather than taking it"

"Gorgeous interior woodwork"

Local architecture practice Studio Massimo has completed a bio-based office in the Netherlands, using bark cladding and an expansive green roof to disguise its form within the surrounding woodland.

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KFA set to transform 1970s brutalist LA office into apartments

"I would absolutely love to live in an apartment building like that!"

Architecture studio KFA plans to convert a 1970s brutalist office in Los Angeles into housing after its recent designation as a historic landmark, taking advantage of a recently adopted adaptive reuse ordinance.

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