"Looks like a haunted house" - architecture and design

"Looks like a haunted house"



In this week's comments update, readers are critical of a reflective tower designed by Frank Gehry and Büro Ole Scheeren's pixelated skyscraper.
Faulty towers: images have been released of the Luma Arles complex in the south of France designed by Frank Gehry, which is scheduled to be complete in 2020, and readers are less than complimentary.
"Dear Lord, what have the poor people of Arles done to deserve such a dreadful thing" Visual hell," commented Andrew.
Marc Sicard was equally dismayed: "I had some hopes when I saw the first images some years ago, but alas. Such a waste of money, resources, space, such a poor understanding of the place."
"Looks like a haunted house on the front, and a boring building on the back," added Marco Sosa. Thenicolas agreed: "It's like a render stuck halfway."
One reader could see the positive side though:

What do you think of the tower" Join the discussion ›

Sin city: Danish bicycle brand Biomega has designed its SIN electric car to be an affordable and sustainable mode of urban transport. But commenters aren't convinced.
"Obviously the creator has never drove a car. Dead angles everywhere," observed Traian Musatescu.
Mark shared the sentiment: "Those seats look mightily uncomfortable. A square steering wheel" That's so Austin Allegro circa 1977."
"It's a sin they pretend people will pay to be uncomfortable,...
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