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issue #69 03/03/11

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This issue is packed with the best stories and comments from Dezeen  as always, plus scroll on for details of new watches in the incredibly popular Uniform Wares 100 Series at Dezeen Watch Store.

This issue also includes our first short architecture movie featuring the Balancing Barn by MVRDV.

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The newly-opened Guangzhou Opera House by Zaha Hadid was met with praise but readers are a bit concerned about the construction details. Read the story and comments »

The revised and re-engineered versions of the popular 100 Series of watches by London designers Uniform Wares are now available at Dezeen Watch Store.  More details »

Some readers have already visited this Camper shoe shop by Tomás Alonso just to check out the tiled optical illusions. Read the story and comments »

In this short film made by Dezeen and Oliver Manzi of WopFilms, architect Winy Maas of Rotterdam firm MVRDV talks about Balancing Barn, a house in Suffolk, England, completed late last year. Watch the movie »

Readers are arguing over whether this combined plug and mp3 player by Korean designer Giha Woo could ever become a reality. Read the story and comments »

This house by Level Architects with a slide connecting all three floors has made readers jealous of the kids that live there. "I wish I could spend my childhood in this house," says abie a. Read the story and comments »

In this recording for the Design Museum in London, design commentator Stephen Bayley talks about his role chairing the jury for the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year awards and founding the museum with Terence Conran in the 1980s. Listen to the podcast »

There are some very strong reactions to this private boat designed by Studio Job. Read the story and comments »

Readers are quite keen on the London 2012 velodrome by Hopkins Architects. "It's very refreshing to see some iconic timber architecture here in the UK," says lewis. Read the story and comments »

Readers aren't quite convinced by Marc Newson's clothing range for G-Star RAW. Fila thinks "the spaceman jacket is cool" though. Read the story and comments »

This physical store selling digital typefaces in Copenhagen by e-Types has been getting lots of attention over on Twitter. Read the story and comments »

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Love Marcus, Rupinder, Rose, Brad and Ian, plus a big thanks to Catherine, Satwinder, Hayley and Kyle for helping us out this month.

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David Gonzalez Neguillo from Spain, Henning Aschim Wien in Norway, Bettina Ding from Hong Kong, Lisl du Toit in the UK and Raquel Solar from Australia won copies of Cult-ure by Rian Hughes.

Delia Jerca from Romania, Daniela Ulloa Villarreal in Mexico, Hannah Sassoon in Israel, Alisha Maloney from Canada and Malik Dedovic from Australia won copies of The Autopoiesis of Architecture by Patrik Schumacher.

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