Best Practice Architecture adds scalloped shingles to 1950s Seattle house
A retired mother enlisted the help of her daughter, a principal at Best Practice Architecture, to convert a…
“It’s time for activism” says Copenhagen Architecture Biennial director
The inaugural Copenhagen Architecture Biennial wants to create practical solutions to the global challenges that are being exacerbated…
Reclaimed materials shape Copenhagen Architecture Biennial pavilion
Reclaimed bricks, timber and ventilation pipes determined the form of the Inside Out, Downside Up pavilion, hand-built by…
V Taller designs Mexican residential complex informed by Tower of Babel
Mexican studio V Taller has completed a residential complex in Tulum, Mexico that features a series of vaulted…
Urbanitree uses local materials for African Flow School in Cameroon
Patterned walls of rammed-earth bricks and carpentry in local hardwoods celebrate “ancestral materials and methods” at the African…
Ten key buildings by high-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw
Following the news of the passing of high-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw at age 85, we revisit 10 highlights from…
Herzog & de Meuron embraces “no-design” for Calder Gardens in Philly
Architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron and landscape designer Piet Oudolf have completed the Calder Gardens art institution,…
Lina Ghotmeh set to turn Uzbeki house into Jadids’ Legacy Museum
Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh has released renders of the Jadids’ Legacy Museum in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, which will be built…
Gensler reveals visuals of Baghdad Sustainable Forests masterplan
Architecture studio Gensler has released visuals of an urban district it has designed for Baghdad, Iraq, which will be…
Aidia Studio tops Mexican market with parabolic roof system
International design practice Aidia Studio has lofted a wave-like vaulted roof with green details over a market in…
High-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw dies aged 85
Breaking news: Grimshaw founder Nicholas Grimshaw, who designed the Eden Project and the International Terminal at Waterloo Station,…
Ånderkleiva fishing facility by Snøhetta bridges rocky outcrops in Norway
A curved volume wrapped in black-glass panels stretches between two rocky outcrops at Ånderkleiva, the headquarters of a…