Eduardo Souto de Moura and OODA design gridded Tirana skyscraper
Portuguese architect Eduardo Souto de Moura has teamed up with Porto-based studio OODA to design a mixed-use concrete…
Windowless facade conceals “quiet grandeur” of Woodend bungalow
Living spaces richly finished with varieties of Italian marble lie behind the opaque facade of this house in…
Roberts Gray Architects wraps SKI House with charred timber
Exposed blockwork walls are contrasted by screens of lightweight steel and blackened timber at SKI House in Wānaka,…
“A cathedral of wood” says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a wood-lined diabetes health centre in Copenhagen created by Danish…
BIG completes mass-timber “village” of 29 pavilions at Johns Hopkins
Danish architecture studio BIG and New York studio Rockwell Group have completed a student centre at Johns Hopkins…
Fourteen Belgian architecture studios photographed by Marc Goodwin
British architectural photographer Marc Goodwin has documented the interiors of 14 architecture workspaces across Belgium. Highlighting studios from…
Sliding screens of woven timber ventilate House in Corjeum by Field Atelier
Local studio Field Atelier has completed a breezy home near Goa, India, which is wrapped by verandas sheltered…
Shingled Canadian house blends forms into fluid composition
Canadian studios Oyama and Julia Manaćas Architecte have designed Waterhouse, a woodland house clad in wood shingles that…
The Design Labo creates shell-shaped pavilion for Expo Osaka
The shell of a prehistoric marine mollusc informed the spiral shape of the Pasona Natureverse Pavilion at Expo…
Assemble draws on folkloric rituals for Fibredog shelter in London
Architecture collective Assemble has married thatch and timber to craft Fibredog, a public artwork that doubles as a…
Six Soviet-era buildings given contemporary transformations
Countries in Europe’s former Eastern Bloc are working out what to do with the architectural legacy of communism.…
BIG designs The Sail conference centre in Normandy
Danish architecture studio BIG has revealed plans for a mass-timber, riverside conference centre in Rouen, France, with a…