"Foster must keep the A-team for its Apple store designs" say commenters
In this week's comments update, readers are impressed by Foster + Partners' latest Apple Store and sharing their views on other top stories.
Apple Central World in Bangkok, Thailand, is the newest Apple store designed by Foster + Partners and is situated in the capital city's largest shopping centre.
The architecture studio designed the store with "a quiet sculptural presence" to juxtapose with the lively plaza of Central World, adding a timber-clad column and overhanging roof that resembles a tree canopy.
"A breath of fresh air for retail design"
Readers are delighted with the results. "No one does it better," said A Cool Guy.
Felix Amiss agreed: "A breath of fresh air for retail design."
"Foster must keep the A-team for its Apple store designs," added Z-dog. "Always different and always superbly executed." "The form is quite appealing," replied Benny. "But I think it's because I can't un-see this as a giant cake stand ? and I do like cake!"
Do you think the Apple store resembles a cake stand" Join the discussion ?
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"As useful as cardboard...
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