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This week, readers are debating the trend for flat car brand logos and are calling a holiday home in Chile the greatest house they have ever seen on Dezeen. Read on for more...

 

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Photographs reveal curved yellow wall wrapping rooftop terrace of Los Vilos House by Cristián Boza

"That is the best house I have ever seen"

Commenters are obsessed with late Chilean architect Cristián Boza's cliffside retreat, which was captured by photographer Cristobal Palma.

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Seven car brands that have returned to flat logo designs

"So much cleaner and more versatile"

We rounded up seven car brands including Nissan and MINI that have redesigned their logos to be flat and readers are divided over the trend.

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Architect couple turns Edinburgh apartment into modern living space

"A gorgeous apartment"

Architects Luke and Joanne McClelland have overhauled their own apartment in Edinburgh, Scotland, and readers can't get enough.

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"The AA has reinvented itself before and is capable of doing so again"

"The AA has reinvented itself before and is capable of doing so again"

The Architectural Association must reinvent itself following the dismissal of its director Eva Franch i Gilabert or risk becoming irrelevant in the modern world, writes Owen Hopkins.

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XXXBlack shutters and concrete wall conceal Te Pakeke retreat in New Zealand

"To boldly go where no-one has gone before"

Readers are joking about a logo for the United States Space Force, which was redesigned after an earlier version proved controversial.

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Studio Gang completes twisting Mira tower in San Francisco

"Handsome interiors with fantastic views"

Commenters are discussing Studio Gang's apartment complex in San Francisco after photos were revealed of the finished project.

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Farnsworth House installation replicates Edith Farnsworth's original decor

"Edith Farnsworth had style"

Farnsworth House by Mies van der Rohe has been redecorated to feature furnishings of its original "stylish" client Edith Farnsworth.

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Frankie Pappas threads skinny house through South African forest

"I'm enchanted by this house"

Frankie Pappas has hidden a 3.3-metres-wide house within the Bushveld nature reserve in South Africa and readers love it.

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Fala Atelier renovates house in Porto with candy-coloured accents

"Looks like a doll's house"

Readers think this house by Fala Atelier in Porto, Portugal, looks fantastical thanks to its striped roof and pink and blue accents.

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Grimshaw unveils design for HS2 ventilation shaft disguised as barn

"Form follows function"

Commenters are divided over Grimshaw's barn-like design of a ventilation shaft for the UK's new HS2 high-speed railway.

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White brickwork encloses gardens of Mexican house by Manuel Cervantes Estudio

"Love the brickwork"

White-brick walls enclose gardens and outdoor walkways of this house in Amatepec, Mexico, designed by Manuel Cervantes Estudio.

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Ritter Sport wins exclusive right to square chocolate bars over Milka

"Should Toblerone own the prism?"

Readers are shocked that confectionery manufacturer Ritter Sport has won exclusive rights to square chocolate bars in Germany.

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David Guambo builds his stilted studio Kusy Kawsay in Ecuadorian hillside

"I love everything about this"

Architecture student David Guambo has built himself a small studio on a hillside in Sucre, Ecuador, with a straw roof and wood framing.

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Listening to concerns "top priority" says Autodesk following architects' criticism of BIM software

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ASICS creates face mask for exercising during the coronavirus pandemic

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Biasol channels 1980s nostalgia inside Melbourne restaurant Billie Buoy

Design studio Biasol clashed hot pink and midnight blue to form the bold interiors of this 1980s-inspired restaurant in Melbourne, Australia.

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World's tallest prefabricated skyscrapers set to be built in Singapore

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Zaha Hadid Architects unveils Roatán Próspera housing complex for Honduras

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CES technology show goes digital for 2021 due to coronavirus

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Concrete balconies and planters front Lima apartments by Barclay & Crousse

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