This compact London apartment by architects Silvia Ullmayer and Allan Sylvester and joiner Roger Hynam has a fully retractable mechanical skylight that opens and closes automatically when its sensors detect rain or excessive wind. Photo 3 of 18 in 18 Luminous Homes With Interesting Skylights

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This compact London apartment designed by joiner Roger Hynam and architects Silvia Ullmayer and Allan Sylvester has a fully retractable mechanical skylight that opens and closes automatically when its sensors detect rain or excessive wind.