“A cathedral of wood” says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a wood-lined diabetes health centre in Copenhagen created by Danish…
Sliding screens of woven timber ventilate House in Corjeum by Field Atelier
Local studio Field Atelier has completed a breezy home near Goa, India, which is wrapped by verandas sheltered…
Shingled Canadian house blends forms into fluid composition
Canadian studios Oyama and Julia Manaćas Architecte have designed Waterhouse, a woodland house clad in wood shingles that…
The Design Labo creates shell-shaped pavilion for Expo Osaka
The shell of a prehistoric marine mollusc informed the spiral shape of the Pasona Natureverse Pavilion at Expo…
Assemble draws on folkloric rituals for Fibredog shelter in London
Architecture collective Assemble has married thatch and timber to craft Fibredog, a public artwork that doubles as a…
Eight monolithic houses coated in earth-toned plaster and render
From a micro home in India to a fortress-like house in Greece, our latest roundup collects houses covered…
Six Soviet-era buildings given contemporary transformations
Countries in Europe’s former Eastern Bloc are working out what to do with the architectural legacy of communism.…
BIG designs The Sail conference centre in Normandy
Danish architecture studio BIG has revealed plans for a mass-timber, riverside conference centre in Rouen, France, with a…
How The Studio created a convincing Frank Lloyd Wright building
Following its recent Emmy wins, art director Brian Grego explains how they designed and built a convincing Frank…
Grafton Architects completes first mass-timber building in Arkansas
Irish studio Grafton Architects and US practice Modus Studio have completed a mass-timber building topped with an angular…
SHoP Architects draws on “DNA of the city” for Detroit skyscraper
US studio SHoP Architects has completed the office portion of the Hudson’s complex in Detroit‘s downtown, which was…
Zaha Hadid Architects completes Xi’an International Football Centre
The 60,000-seat Xi’an International Football Centre by UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has opened in central China, hosting…