Oksana Dolgopyatova completes gallery-like lawyer’s office in Kyiv
Ukrainian designer Oksana Dolgopyatova has transformed the first floor of a historic building in Kyiv, Ukraine, into an…
Architects must prepare for the next pandemic
Architects have an important role to play in making societies more resilient to the threat of future health…
Nicolas Laisné creates ship-like Vatea apartment block in France
Local studio Nicolas Laisné Architectes has completed Vatea, a riverside apartment block in France with a sleek, skinny…
Trump’s presidential library skyscraper makes sense
Critics who bash Donald Trump‘s design concept for a presidential skyscraper library are too fixated on style and…
Barde vanVoltt designs Mexico penthouse as “brutalist sanctuary”
Dutch design studio Barde vanVoltt has used textured stucco walls, stainless steel panels and sculptural stone elements to…
Ten American ADUs that showcase urban versatility
Laws and regulations around accessory dwelling units are opening up opportunities for infill around the US to mitigate…
Ian Moore transforms Sydney pub into The Corner House
Australian studio Ian Moore Architects has transformed a 19th-century pub in Sydney into The Corner House, a home…
Brutalist Korea shows “nu-bru” buildings from Seoul to Jeju Island
New book Brutalist Korea showcases designs ranging from a blocky kindergarten to a building designed to “conjure the…
Studio Toogood designs Holy Carrot Spitalfields as nod to market
Linoleum flooring, powder-coated steel stools and hand-painted mushroom motifs come together at Holy Carrot‘s second restaurant, which Studio…
DSDHA revamps Sheep Field Barn at Henry Moore Studios
London studio DSDHA has renovated Sheep Field Barn, a gallery at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens in Hertfordshire,…
Frankey draws on childhood memories for Lucky Dragon
Street artist Frankey has created Lucky Dragon, a playful interactive sculpture at the Rosewood hotel in Hong Kong…
“They should have embraced what they avoided,” says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing the renovation of a 20th-century villa in Lviv by Ukrainian…