Sea creatures inform bamboo roofs of Intaaya Retreat in Indonesia
Undulating bamboo roofs modelled on seashells, fish and manta rays provide shelter for facilities across this wellness retreat…
White Arkitekter restores Gothenburg’s church-like Feskekôrka market
Swedish studio White Arkitekter has completed the renovation of Feskekôrka, a historic seafood market in Gothenburg, celebrating the…
Seven scaly-looking houses that are sheathed in shingles
A barn in rural England and a lakeside cottage in Poland feature in this roundup of homes with…
Thermory Design Awards winners highlight “enduring beauty of wood”
Promotion: Estonian timber supplier Thermory has announced the winners of its annual wooden architecture design awards, including a…
“The final effect is nothing short of poetic” says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a circular house designed by Fernanda Canales in a remote…
Simpson & Brown revives 16th-century tower in Scottish Highlands
A 16th-century tower house by architecture studio Simpson & Brown that has been shortlisted for the RIAS Andrew…
RPBW trilogy at Shard Quarter completes with Shard Place apartments
Promotion: following the completion of The Shard and The News Building in London, Shard Quarter presents its third…
Atelier Sérgio Rebelo encases Quinta de Adrorigo Winery in timber frame
A cluster of gently curving timber volumes merges to form Quinta de Adorigo Winery in Portugal, designed by…
MGAO centres 1950s Anglesea beach house around courtyard garden
Architecture studio MGAO has overhauled a mid-century beach house in Victoria, Australia, enhancing the connection with its courtyard…
Seven “immensely photogenic” features of UK’s cooling towers
Conservation group Twentieth Century Society has selected seven photos from its latest book that reveal the sculptural yet…
Lanza Atelier shrouds circular Mexico City pavilion in chains
Local studio Lanza Atelier has created a pavilion in the plaza of a famed Mexico City shopping centre,…
Tip of Nordø office is a “modern lighthouse” on Copenhagen’s coast
A public winter garden sits at the heart of this cylindrical office in Copenhagen, designed by Danish studios…