"Herzog & de Meuron is easily the most influential practice of the last 20 years"
Readers are debating how Herzog & de Meuron's revamp of Chelsea FC's London stadium holds up to previous stadiums by the Swiss firm in this week's comments update.
Score: commenters have given their two cents on Herzog & de Meuron's approved revamp for Chelsea FC's London stadium, which will encase the existing structure behind 264 sculptural brick pillars.
"It has great reference to traditional building materials and classical structures like the Colosseum," said Vicki.
"I like this a lot, although Bordeaux is still their best," said a user called Guest, referring to the structure created for the 2016 Euro championship. "Spurs fans must be crying into their pillows that they got Populous."
"Bordeaux is great, but I prefer the Birds Nest for its audacity and sheer formal power," wrote Steve, who also expressed his admiration for the Swiss firm's whole body of work:
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Friar attire: Dutch clothing brand ByBorre has designed an updated unisex version of the traditional friar's habit ? and some readers are coveting the look.
"10/10, would kneel in these," wrote Felix. "To me the garments look just like the prêt-à -porter collection of a fashion-forward menswear designer," said H-J.
But one friar is praying he won't have to wear the designs. "I am a Dominican priest and this has nothing to do with our order. Our beautiful habit, which is our brand, sets us apart i...
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