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Sketch of the week: Hotel in Lake Chapala, Mexico
This week’s #buildingdoodle is by Diego Calderon, director of DF_DC architects
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Image of the week: Truly, madly, deeply
The pedestrian section of the Maastunnel in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was converted into a Tunnel of Love this week to celebrate the tunnel’s 77th anniversary, which fell on Valentine’s Day
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From the archive: 2009 - Would you bet on Donald Trump?
Building looks back 10 years to when Donald Trump’s casino company went under. Has he learned about achieving victory - and solvency - since then?
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Sketch of the week: Forton Services, near Lancaster, 1964
This week’s #buildingdoodle is by Wesley Baker, architectural assistant at tp bennett
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From the archive: 1999 - The beginning of Brexit?
What could the institutions of the European Union have done to so thoroughly distress and disgust the good folk of Britain that they called for the divorce lawyers?
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Image of the week: If pigs had wings
Sydney’s Chinese New Year festivities are the largest outside Asia; its Opera House glowed red on Monday to celebrate the start of the Year of the Pig
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Image of the week: Kingmaker
Beasts are stalking Surrey this week as finishing touches are put to more than 40 life-size animals and plants at RHS Garden Wisley.
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Sketch of the week: Inn Bloom installation, Mexico City
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Graham Burn, co-founder of Studio MUTT
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From the archive: 2006 - A Vic-torious restaging
The Young Vic, known for its gritty, experimental approach, was built as a temporary space in 1970 and was never meant to last more than five years, so was beginning to fall apart by the 1990s
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Sketch of the week: Science Gallery, London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Rob Haworth, associate director at LTS Architects