Dezeen Mail #80

Hello Dezeen readers!

We've got a packed issue of Dezeen Mail for you with all the latest stories and comments from Dezeen as always, including the new Apple headquarters by Foster + Partners, interiors that are styled like construction sites and an infinite clothes shop.

Over on Dezeen Screen there's a new series of movies about garden design and an interview with Junya Ishigami at the Barbican.

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"Would make a nice frisbee"

Apple Campus by Foster + Partners

Our most popular and most controversial story this issue is Foster + Partners' design for the new Apple campus. Read the story and tell us what you think »

Dezeen Screen: Junya Ishigami

Junya Ishigami

This movie features the almost invisible installation by Japanese architect Junya Ishigami that’s on show at the Barbican art gallery in London. Watch the movie »

"How do 200m towers achieve human scale?"

Zaha Hadid is causing controversy as usual, this time with an enormous retail complex for Beijing. Read the story and comments »

Special feature: is it ready yet?

Is it ready yet?

In the last few weeks we’ve published a few projects that intentionally look as though the builders haven’t left yet, so here’s a roundup of all the apartments, salons and shops on Dezeen that feature patches of plaster, scaffolding, dangling wires and hoarding-like woodwork. See all the stories »

"Haunting and amazing"

Mirror lab by VAV Architects

VAV Architects enchanted readers with this secret passage hidden behind a mirror. Read the story and comments »

"Where the cast of the Matrix goes to shop"

Zuo Corp by Super Super and Inside/Outside

More magic with mirrors, this time a tiny store by Super Super and Inside/Outside that appears to stock endless rails of clothes. Read the story and comments »

"This bowl of whipped cream is missing
a cherry on top"

Martin Luther Church by Coop Himmelb(l)au

Readers think the stainless steel swirl on top of Coop Himmelb(l)au's church is "a bit too much." Read the story and comments »

Dezeen Screen: garden design

Andrew Wilson

Dezeen filmed a series of movies for trade show Garden Unique featuring British garden designer Andrew Wilson talking about trends in garden design, collaborating with architects and some of his favourite projects. Watch the movies »

"Monastic simplicity for times
of stressful mess"

Softshelter by Molo

These screens for disaster-relief shelters by Molo have divided opinion, with some readers thinking effort should be expended elsewhere during a crisis. Read the story and comments »

"Did i see an incandescent light bulb
in there?"

Copper Lamp 10kg by Tobias Sieber and Samuel Treindl

If you were going to invest in 10kg of copper, wouldn't you rather it was fashioned into something useful like this desk lamp by Tobias Sieber and Samuel Treindl? Read the story and comments »