This week, Lego's BIG-designed visitor centre was captured by drone and released as a model kit
This week on Dezeen, new drone footage emerged of Lego's visitor centre in Billund, which was also launched as a replica model kit ahead of the building's opening.
Lego announced the release of the 774-piece model kit to coincide with the completion of its colourful new visitor centre, which BIG's founder Bjarke Ingels has described as "a childhood dream" to design.
Lego releases drone footage of BIG's Lego House nearing completion
A new drone-shot movie was also released showing the final construction stages of LEGO House in Billund, where Lego was invented in 1932. The building is made up of 21 white blocks, stacked to resemble a pile of Lego bricks.
Architecture fans were also treated to a sneak peek of Jean Nouvel's anticipated Louvre Abu Dhabi, with new images of its 180-metre metal dome surfacing on Twitter. Bulldozers move in on Robin Hood Gardens
Meanwhile in the UK, brutalism enthusiasts shed a tear as demolition finally began on London's Robin Hood Gardens, despite years of strong opposition from architects and campaigning bodies.
The 2017Â Carbuncle Cup shortlist for the UK's worst building this year was announced, with projects including Preston Railway station's new entrance and part of the Battersea Power Station redevelopment.
Ai Weiwei launches Kickstarter to build security-fence installations in New York
A report from the AIA revealed that American architects are earning more, while Chinese artist Ai Weiwei launched a Kickstarter campaign to fun...
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