Dezeen Debate features “a delicious slice of design cake”

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Fletcher Crane Architects’ pale brick ،me overlooking Richmond Park in London. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now.

UK studio Fletcher Crane Architects completed Kingston Villa in London, offering what they suggest is a contemporary “evolution” of the area’s typical suburban architecture in pale brick and metal.

Readers were split, with some finding it “a little bland and formal” while others con،d it was “a delicious slice of design cake” and a “well-crafted mixture of traditional forms and clean modern lines”. What do you think? Join the debate ›

Other stories in this week’s newsletter that fired up the comments section included news that The Line in Saudi Arabia is downgrading their targets for resident numbers and the world’s thinnest mechanical watch from Bulgari.

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