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Irregular oak shingles that double as habitats for bugs and bats cover the exterior of The Apple House,…

A cave-like ground floor accessible on all sides will be the focal point of this opera house, which…

The San Francisco Arts Commission has voted to dismantle and store a 1970s concrete fountain in San Francisco…

Four-metre-high rammed-earth walls frame the plot of Backyard Community Club in Accra, Ghana, completed by local studio DeRoche…

Architecture studio BIG has unveiled designs for a waterfront home for Hamburg State Opera, which will be enclosed…

American studio S9 Architecture has converted an early 20th-century slaughterhouse site in Tennessee, USA, into the mixed-use Neuhoff…

Dutch studio MVRDV has unveiled plans for The Grand Ballroom, a sports arena in Tirana, Albania, held within…

Undulating bamboo roofs modelled on seashells, fish and manta rays provide shelter for facilities across this wellness retreat…

Swedish studio White Arkitekter has completed the renovation of Feskekôrka, a historic seafood market in Gothenburg, celebrating the…

French architect Jean Nouvel has overhauled a 19th-century department store alongside the Louvre in central Paris to create a…

Japanese studio SANAA has reached completion on its largest cultural project to date, Taichung Green Museumbrary in Taiwan.…

Curved panels of weathering steel swaddle this entrance to Monte Sant’Angelo Subway Station in Naples, completed by sculptor…

Hand-cleft oak shingles cloak The Apple House in Hertforshire by Okra