To complete our review of 2018, editor Amy Frearson recaps the most-read stories for every month this year, including Zaha Hadid's only completed house, Virgil Abloh's IKEA furniture and a hugely popular Canadian lake house.

Cedar-clad buildings "kiss" at Canadian lake house by Lazor Office

January
The most-read story on Dezeen in 2018 was about a prefabricated lake-side house in Ontario, which has racked up 280,000 views.
The building comprises two volumes that are joined at their corners, hence the name Kiss House. Its exterior is clad with horizontal cedar boards.
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Lufthansa attacked for "bland and pointless" redesign of its classic logo
February
When Lufthansa announced it was swapping its iconic 100-year-old yellow logo for one in navy blue, it made waves in the design industry. Industrial designer Clemens Weisshaar said it was a "design belly flop", while aviation writer Enrique Perrella described it as "bland and pointless".
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Iconic logos replaced with female figures for International Women's Day
March
The #MeToo movement was high on the agenda in 2018, particularly in March, when it was International Women's Day.
The most popular story on Dezeen that month saw the male characters on the iconic logos of Monopoly, Pringles and Dreamworks logos swapped for female alternatives. The intention was to also question the...