Schumacher “not happy” with rate of parametricism uptake
Despite it being adopted more slowly than he anticipated, Patrik Schumacher believes parametricism will still become a universal architectural…
Rocket-like skyscraper becomes Morocco’s tallest building
The 250-metre-tall Mohammed VI Tower designed by architecture studios Rafael de La‑Hoz and Hakim Benjelloun has opened in Morocco…
ODDO Architects looks to urban alleyways for TH+ House
Local studio ODDO Architects has extended TH+ House in Vietnam, organising a series of shared, flexible spaces around…
Olson Kundig installs double-decker elevators at the Space Needle
As part of the ongoing renovations to the Space Needle in Seattle, American architecture studio Olson Kundig and…
Peterson Rich Office designs galleries at The Met
Brooklyn-based architecture studio Peterson Rich Office has completed the design of five spaces at the Metropolitan Museum of…
Heydar Aliyev ultimate expression of parametricism’s “fluidity”
Our parametricism series launches with a look at the Heydar Aliyev Centre in Baku, Azerbaijan. Designed by Zaha…
Parametricism is the architecture “of neoliberalism itself”
Parametricism has been billed by its originator as the defining architecture style of the 21st century. To kick off…
LGA creates bell-shaped light wells for Toronto park pavilion
Local studio LGA Architectural Partners has clad a bell-shaped pavilion in aluminium and included skylights that bring light into…
Bernard Tschumi winds helical slides through Philo science centre
A skylit atrium traversed by staircases and slides forms the heart of Philo, a ring-shaped science centre at…
“Nothing is superfluous” in The Root holiday cabin by Kasawoo
London architecture studio Kasawoo has created The Root, a prefabricated holiday cabin in Greece, clad in deep-red timber…
Morris Adjmi draws on industrial heritage for Steel House in Denver
US studio Morris Adjmi Architects has completed a Denver office building in a former industrial zone with a…
“I never set out to be an architect” says John Pawson
Architectural designer John Pawson described how teaching, taking photographs and travelling the world led him to architecture during…