Keiji Ashizawa transforms 120-year-old townhouse into rental home
Japanese studio Keiji Ashizawa Design has created the Toune holiday home in a 120-year-old machiya, preserving its original…
Studio Gang completes open-air theatre in upstate New York
International architecture office Studio Gang has completed the Samuel H Scripps Theatre in Upstate New York for local…
Parametric design at Seoul museum is “shelter and pedagogy”
Continuing our parametricism series we look at the Seoul Robot & AI Museum by Turkish studio Melike Altınışık…
Parametricism “changed how we think” says Melike Altınışık
The theories of parametricism have positively influenced the direction of architecture, but the ambition to make it the…
KitKat reimagines packaging as signal-blocking smartphone pouch
Creative agency Ogilvy has created a special edition packaging for KitKat that doubles as a kind of tiny…
Metropol Parasol wears its parametric structure “on its sleeve”
We continue our Parametricism series by looking at Metropol Parasol by German architecture studio J Mayer H and…
ABCA creates industrial-themed Agramonte House in Porto
Exposed concrete, steel-framed windows and handmade bricks reference the formerly industrial site of Agramonte House, a home in…
The relationship between architecture and capitalism on which parametricism was premised ceased to exist long ago
Parametricism can never become a dominant architecture style now that the forces of capitalism are no longer interested…
Earth Lines draws on vernacular materials and forms for Bali home
Indonesian studio Earth Lines has created Hilltop, a house in Bali with a palette of reclaimed native woods…
Earth-toned walls wrap circular home in Lombok
Curved walls coated in textured, terracotta-toned plaster wrap this circular home in Indonesia, designed by local architecture practice…
Atelier L models conical cafe pop-up in Beijing on coffee drippers
Two curved stainless-steel cones based on the form of coffee drippers house Kurasu Pop-up, a temporary cafe in…
Ten Australian houses ideal for living out the suburban dream
Car-borne urban sprawl justifiably draws a lot of criticism, but as this roundup of Australian houses with plenty…