Eight infill houses that make the most of vacant city plots
Our latest roundup looks at houses that respond to the tight constraints of infill sites with designs that…
Compact home in Melbourne by Jos Tan “celebrates city living”
Australian architect Jos Tan has completed Melville, a compact home in Melbourne with a simple, pale brick form…
Dezeen Agenda features Genslers’ design for an urban district in Iraq
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a masterplan for an urban district in Baghdad.…
Best Practice Architecture adds scalloped shingles to 1950s Seattle house
A retired mother enlisted the help of her daughter, a principal at Best Practice Architecture, to convert a…
Reclaimed materials shape Copenhagen Architecture Biennial pavilion
Reclaimed bricks, timber and ventilation pipes determined the form of the Inside Out, Downside Up pavilion, hand-built by…
V Taller designs Mexican residential complex informed by Tower of Babel
Mexican studio V Taller has completed a residential complex in Tulum, Mexico that features a series of vaulted…
Urbanitree uses local materials for African Flow School in Cameroon
Patterned walls of rammed-earth bricks and carpentry in local hardwoods celebrate “ancestral materials and methods” at the African…
Herzog & de Meuron embraces “no-design” for Calder Gardens in Philly
Architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron and landscape designer Piet Oudolf have completed the Calder Gardens art institution,…
Ten key buildings by high-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw
Following the news of the passing of high-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw at age 85, we revisit 10 highlights from…
Harp and Harp reinterprets suburban architecture for Croydon housing
Architecture studio Harp and Harp has finished a residential development in London with pale bricks, red roof tiles…
Gensler reveals visuals of Baghdad Sustainable Forests masterplan
Architecture studio Gensler has released visuals of an urban district it has designed for Baghdad, Iraq, which will be…
High-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw dies aged 85
Breaking news: Grimshaw founder Nicholas Grimshaw, who designed the Eden Project and the International Terminal at Waterloo Station,…