The biggest architecture and design stories of 2019
Nex up in our review of 2019, editor Tom Ravenscroft takes a look back at the most-read stories for every month this year, including alternative designs for Notre-Dame and an interview with Tatiana Bilbao.
January ? Drone footage reveals hundreds of abandoned Turkish chateaux
A drone video revealing a development of hundreds of abandoned chateaux in Turkey was the most read story in January. In total over 270,000 people read the article this year.
Located half way between Istanbul and Ankara, the Burj Al Babas development will contain 732 identical mini chateaux if it is ever completed.
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February ? IKEA teams up with top African designers to launch Överallt furniture collection
IKEA continued to be hugely popular with readers this year with this story on its Överallt furniture collection the most read story in February. The collection features products made by creatives from five African countries, including Sengalese fashion designer Selly Raby Kane and South African textile designer Laduma Ngxokolo.
Find out more about the Överallt furniture ?
March ? Bugatti's La Voiture Noire is the "world's most expensive car"
News that Bugatti created the "world's most expensive car" captured readers' attention in March. The one-off supercar made from carbon fibre was revealed at this year's Geneva Motor Show and sold to an anonymous collector for ?11 million (£9.5 million).
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