Omar Gandhi cascades cedar lake house down Canadian hillside
Toronto-based studio Omar Gandhi Architects has completed a lakefront house out of a series of rotated, cedar-clad volumes…
Kengo Kuma creates Earth / Tree installation in Copenhagen
Architecture studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has collaborated with Danish manufacturer Dinesen on the wood-and-brick Earth / Tree…
Snøhetta adds “positive energy building” to Dunkirk port
A faceted roof encircles a central courtyard at Écosystème D, an energy hub and engineering workspace in Dunkirk…
“Even donkeys like” Casa das Histórias museum says Eduardo Souto de Moura
Architect Eduardo Souto de Moura describes how a letter from artist Paula Rego shaped the design of the…
Nine European houses that reinterpret local architecture
To inspire your entries to our new Dezeen Awards Regional Showcases, we select some of our favourite, previously…
Sabella Arquitetura crowns Casa Colmeia with gridded timber roof
A gridded timber roof shelters the interiors and external terraces of Casa Colmeia, a low-lying home outside São…
Mata Architects adds timber-clad extension to Hampstead home
Local studio Mata Architects has extended a family home in Hampstead, London, with a timber-clad building featuring a…
Local context drives design of Tepoztlán Market in central Mexico
Brick, wood and reddish steel come together to form a multi-level public market, which was designed by local…
Meganom shows pool topping its skinny New York skyscraper
Russian architecture studio Meganom has released renderings showing an infinity pool on its near-completed skyscraper in Manhattan’s NoMad…
HYG Architects completes timber-lined home in Japan
Clerestory windows and a curved ceiling create shifting patterns of light and shadow through this timber-lined home near…
Taller Alberto Calleja uses black concrete for Casa Mavra in Mexico
Angular black-concrete volumes are punctured by small tree-filled patios at this home in Mexico, completed by architecture studio…
Arts and Crafts details enliven Farmstead Road in London
Textured brickwork, arch motifs and large mansard roofs nod to the Arts and Crafts style surroundings of Farmstead…