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May 12, 2025
Bread as Sculpture — Keit Kreuzberg Turns Baking into an Artform – ADC
In Berlin’s ever-evolving Kreuzberg district, where creativity pulses through every street corner, Keit Kreuzberg emerges as a standout—a bakery that doubles as a design statement. Located at Graefestraße 7, this minimalist, meditative space isn’t just about bread—it’s about presence, process, and purity. Designed by Studio Michael Burman, the interior strips away excess and invites reflection. […]
May 10, 2025
They Turned A Crumbling Art Studio Into A Warm Light-Filled Family Home
SHED Architecture & Design has shared photos of a renovation they completed in Seattle, Washington. Since the sale of the art studio in the 1940s, the building has served various purposes, ranging from religious to residential. The renovation transforms the single-level, 1,000-square-foot structure into a two-level, 1,858-square-foot home. Here’s a look at the before photos. […]
May 9, 2025
Dispatches from Venice: Nordic Pavilion – ADC
AT talks to… Kaisa Karvine and Teo Ala-Ruona; the curator and exhibitor behind “Industry Muscle: Five Scores for Architecture”, the Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025. Photos Ugo Carmeni What is your pavilion about and how does it respond to the title of Intelligens: Natural. Artificial. Collective? Kaisa Karvinen, curator: Carlo Ratti commented in […]
May 9, 2025
Oxford Brookes Teaching and Workshop Buildings at Headington Hill Campus – ADC
APD Architecture’s new teaching centre and specialised workshop on Oxford Bookes Headington Hill Campus are welcome developments in the Universities pledge to reach Net Zero by 2040. Photos Mark Excell APD Architecture have delivered two welcome additions to Headington Hill conservation site; an Oxford Brookes campus that surrounds the Grade II listed Headington Hill Hall. […]
May 7, 2025
Dispatches from Venice: The British Pavilion – ADC
AT talks to… Owen Hopkins, director of the Farrell Centre and co-curator the British Pavilion at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, about how the pavilion reimagines architecture as an earth-bound, reparative practice confronting the intertwined legacies of colonialism and climate crisis. Photos Chris Lane © British Council What position is the British Pavilion, GBR – […]
May 4, 2025
This Hidden Chapel In The Woods Is Captivating Architecture Lovers
May 4, 2025 MOTIV Architects has shared photos of a small memorial chapel they completed in a Canadian forest. Sited within the A Rocha Brooksdale Environmental Centre, this small memorial chapel is nestled down on the banks of a river with beautiful views of the forest all around. The small building has been named the […]
May 2, 2025
Dispatches from Venice: San Marco Art Centre Opens in the Procuratie
The historic Procuratie on Piazza San Marco in Venice is opening to the public for the first time, as the home of a new arts institute: San Marco Art Centre (SMAC). Ahead of the launch during the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, Architecture Today spoke with its co-founders Anna Bursaux, David Gramazio and David Hrankovic. Here […]
May 2, 2025
Verdant – ADC
Verdant Fletcher Priest Architects has completed a major retrofit of 150 Aldersgate, London, retaining 81 per cent of the existing structure and providing 140,000 square foot of workspace for TikTok’s UK offices. Photos Dirk Lindner Forming the wester boundary of the Barbican Estate, 150 Aldersgate Street from the outset demanded careful consideration from the architects […]
May 2, 2025
Pine Island Cottage Georgian Bay, Ontario – ADC
There are homes that declare themselves with architectural bravado—and then there are those that do something far more difficult: they disappear into their setting with humility and precision. Pine Island Cottage, designed by Bureau Tempo in collaboration with Thom Fougere Studio, is the latter. Located on a secluded island in Georgian Bay, Ontario, this 3,500-square-foot […]
April 30, 2025
Soho Theatre Walthamstow – ADC
Soho Theatre Walthamstow A sensitive refurbishment breathes new life into The Grade II* listed Granada Cinema Walthamstow, opening its doors as Soho Theatre’s latest incarnation. Photos David Levene The Granada Cinema in Walthamstow, north London has long served as a cultural and community landmark in north east London. Originally opened in 1929 as a grand […]
April 30, 2025
Round Windows Cover The Exterior Of This New Library
Photography by Brent Boardman Architecture firm fjcstudio has shared photos of Liverpool Civic Place and Yellamundie Library, recently completed in Sydney, Australia. The oval library building is deliberately transparent from all sides, inviting all to come in and be part of the visible activity that can be seen through the round windows that cover its […]
April 29, 2025
Sculpture in the sky – ADC
Carmody Groarke has completed a distinctive duplex apartment and rooftop pavilion within a Grade II listed merchant’s house in Covent Garden, London. Photos Johan Dehlin & James Retief As if a piece from Richard Serra has landed on a rooftop in Central London, a home in Covent Garden boasts an elegant, silver Mansard-like pavilion that […]