Cake Architecture draws on local landmarks for WatchHouse cafe
London studio Cake Architecture aimed to distil the “atmosphere of the Thames and its embankment” inside this coffee…
URLO Studio designs bike shelter on Ecuadorian hillside
Local architecture practice Urlo Studio has based the design of a concrete-and-wood pavilion for cyclists on ancient Andean…
“Restrained, rigorous” palette enhances Toronto penthouse by GH3*
An all-black kitchen stands out against the otherwise white and concrete interior of this minimalist Toronto penthouse, designed…
Castley McCrimmon adds “respectful” extension to Australian home
Neutral tones and glimpses of garden spaces define this extension to a 1870s cottage in Albany, Western Australia,…
FAMM Arquitectura designs Costa Rican house around trees
Costa Rican studio FAMM Arquitectura has created a coastal house that features overhangs and a central brick volume…
Denizen Works designs Japanese house with “enigmatic quality”
UK studio Denizen Works has exclusively revealed its first house in Japan, which features an almost entirely blank…
Studio Okami updates Belgian home with green marble extension
Antwerp practice Studio Okami Architecten has extended a family home in Belsele, Belgium, adding a pavilion-like volume clad in…
The Hoxton hotel celebrates 20th anniversary with interior revamp
The original Hoxton hotel in east London has been given a refresh after two decades, featuring warm materials…
Turner Works transforms warehouse complex into Florentia Village
Architecture studio Turner Works has used “robust, hardworking” materials in its extension of an old textile manufacturing site…
Hugh Broughton Architects unveils Discovery Building in Antarctica
UK studio Hugh Broughton Architects and NORR have exclusively revealed the aerodynamic Antarctic Discovery Building, which is topped with…
KPF wraps waste incineration plant with spiralling terrace in Taiwan
Architecture studio KPF has completed a waste incineration plant in Taiwan, wrapping its tiered structure with a spiralling,…
Yrki Arkitektar places Swan Nest overlooking Icelandic volcano
A dark palette of concrete, metal and stone references the craggy surface of a lava field surrounding Swan…