Debate: "I'm so happy the Line ecological disaster won't happen!"

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Join the debate! View online This week, readers are discussing Lego's upcoming Sagrada Familia model in Barcelona and three companies cancelling contracts on Trojena and The Line as Saudi Arabia's Neom project stalls.   Read on for more and join the debate!     "Wonder if they'll keep adding new pieces to build onto it and it'll take 150 years to construct" Toy brand Lego is reportedly set to release a model of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, which will be the largest set ever created. Readers look forward to the launch. Have you had your say? ›   "I'm so happy the Line ecological disaster won't happen!" Commenters express feigned surprise at three companies cancelling contracts on Trojena and The Line, as Saudi Arabia's Neom project stalls. Join the debate ›   "Simply a brilliant and succinct show of Marc's work" Forty years ago, Marc Newson designed what would become the most expensive work ever sold at auction by a living designer. In this interview, he reflects on affordability, collectible design and current projects, including Ferrari's first electric car. Readers share their thoughts. Share your thoughts › Latest Dezeen Showroom products Axia lighting by Martinelli Venezia for Lodes Custom cordless table lamps by Neoz Rift bench by Inglis Hall Filosof lamp by Lars-Erik Ejlers and Fripon     "Playful, clean, thoughtful, with simple materials" Commenters are divided over Light House, a Netherlands home by Woonpioniers, where twin gabled volumes conceal expansive timber-lined interiors. Read the story ›   "Reminds me of Citadel new HQ in Miami" Commenters are debating a trio of Vancouver skyscrapers by Henriquez Partners Architects, including the city's first supertall. Join the conversation ›   "Skyscraper boom is a cause for alarm everywhere, not only in Africa" Africa is experiencing a mini-boom in skyscraper construction, with new towers rising in Egypt, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast and more. But are they symbols of progress or just vanity projects? Dezeen editor-at-large Amy Frearson investigates. Readers weigh in. What do you think? ›     "Radic's work reflects a pretty sober and responsible set of values" Elusive architect Smiljan Radić explains how his work should not be seen as a blueprint for "good or bad" architecture, in this exclusive interview following his "surprise" Pritzker Architecture Prize win. Commenters praise the "interesting and inspiring" conversation. Share your thoughts ›   "Leave it to the French to invent 3-way ping pong!" French architecture studio Exercice has installed four unconventional table tennis tables at a school in Ingré, France, encouraging children to make up their own rules and strategies. Readers hail the idea as "genius". What do you reckon? ›   "Since when is Martha Stuart a designer...?" Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, has recognised 15 American architects, designers and companies that have "left a lasting mark on the field" to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States. Commenters are puzzled. What do you think? ›   This week's top jobs on Dezeen Jobs Architect at Witherford Watson Mann Architects Senior interior designer at Tom Dixon Part 2 architectural assistant at Hayhurst and Co Architect at Milton Architects Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Debate, which was formerly called Dezeen Weekly. Update your preferences | Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise

V&A East exclusive | White House military bunker | Remembering Zaha Hadid

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View online     O'Donnell + Tuomey reveals "jewel-like" V&A East museum ahead of opening Irish studio O'Donnell + Tuomey has exclusively revealed the exterior of the V&A East museum in London ahead of its official public opening later this month. Read more ›   Ten items from the Zaha Hadid archives that capture her talent and idiosyncrasies Today marks 10 years since the death of one of architecture's all-time greats, Zaha Hadid. To help mark the anniversary, Zaha Hadid Foundation director Aric Chen has picked out 10 of his favourite items from the Hadid archive exclusively for Dezeen. Read more ›   "This image of the demanding dragon is becoming old-fashioned" Stories about Zaha Hadid's unyielding personality persist a decade on from her death. It's time to lay the stereotypes about powerful women to rest, writes Ingrid Schroder. Read more ›   Firth wall light by Tala Dezeen Showroom: British lighting brand Tala has put a contemporary, minimalist spin on vintage bulkhead lights with its rippled glass Firth wall light. Read more ›   Playrise's easy-build playground lets kids be kids even when fleeing war UK-based charity Playrise and architecture studio OMMX have designed a modular, flatpack playground, aimed at restoring the right to play for children in refugee camps and disaster zones. Read more ›   Dezeen's favourite furniture and lighting from March Pink rubber, slanted timber and colourful micro-algae are among the materials that make up these eight standout pieces of furniture and lighting, spotted by Dezeen's design and interiors reporter Jane Englefield over the past month. Read more ›   Woonpioniers builds a house that "moves with the dunes" Dutch architectural studio Woonpioniers has built a house on the dunes in the south of the Netherlands using modular methods. Read more ›   Tala launches The Muse 2.0 lamp in seasonal colourways for gardens and interior spaces Promotion: lighting brand Tala has unveiled The Muse 2.0, an evolved version of its portable The Muse lamp, in fresh colours and an updated system shaped by "customers who actually live with the lamp". Read more ›   White House ballroom to act as "shed" over planned military bunker says Trump Ahead of Thursday's approval hearing for the White House ballroom expansion, US president Donald Trump has presented updated renderings of the project, suggesting it will act in part to cover a military bunker underneath. Read more ›   Lexus to present Discover brand vision at Milan design week Promotion: Lexus will return to Milan design week this year with an exhibition spotlighting its Discover brand vision, which focuses on its future-facing innovation within luxury mobility. Read more ›   Masastudio completes desert villa at Utah's Amangiri resort Los Angeles-based Masastudio has completed a six-bedroom private villa at the Amangiri resort in Utah, USA informed by the region's dramatic rock formations. Read more ›   Khayal throw by Edere Editions Dezeen Showroom: Ukrainian designer Valeriya Amirova looked to desert landscapes to inform this throw blanket, produced through her brand Edere Editions. Read more ›   Tampa Bay Rays replace Tropicana Field roof after 2024 hurricane The Tampa Bay Rays professional baseball franchise has restored the roof on its St Petersburg ballpark in time for the 2026 MLB season home opener in Florida. Read more ›   Development Plan for the Kársnes Waterfront, Iceland Dezeen Competitions: the Development Plan for the Kársnes Waterfront competition calls for architects and designers to submit plans for the district surrounding the Sky Lagoon in Iceland. Read more ›   Soleva outdoor furniture by Vincent Van Duysen for Molteni&C Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Molteni&C has launched a new outdoor collection made from tubular aluminium, designed by the brand's creative director Vincent Van Duysen. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Update newsletter preferences | Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise