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R Architecture has designed a new home in Melbourne, Australia, that includes an exterior clad in slate shingles. The black Spanish Slate shingles that cover this home, are softened by natural Iron Ash timber elements, as well as perforated aluminum screens and windows in a charcoal powder coat. The shingles are not only on the […]
Collingridge And Smith Architects has completed Kakapo Creek, an early learning centre for up to 100 children in Auckland, New Zealand. Founded on the idea of Nga Hau E Wha, the four winds, being symbolic as a meeting place for people from all backgrounds. This idea is embodied in the design of the building, forming […]
Skip to content TwitterLinkedInInstagramYouTube Search for: Forum Works Specification Events Podcasts In practice Subscribe Theaster Gates reveals Black Chapel Serpentine Pavilion Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates has unveiled Black Chapel, a cylindrical gathering space designed with Adjaye Associates as the 21st edition of the annual Serpentine Pavilion in London’s Kensington Gardens. Jessica Mairs2022-06-07T17:39:16+01:00 FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail Works Adjaye […]
In the first of a series of case studies on the way architects incorporate research into practice, Kat Martindale explores how Tonkin Liu uses physical model making and digital modelling analysis to inform its built work. Model making forms an integral part of Tonkin Liu’s research and design process. From the plasticine, paper and card […]
How can residential design cater for today’s lifestyles, while also meeting changing expectations around sustainability, health and wellbeing? This question was addressed by a panel of architects and developers at a round table discussion in London hosted by AT and Geberit. In association with Designed by Metropolitan Workshop for Pocket Living, Addiscombe Grove in East […]
Karolina Howorko of Studio HOKA has sent us her latest project, a small apartment interior that makes the most of the space with clever design details. Upon entry to the apartment, there’s the kitchen, with minimalist hardware-free white cabinets, a sink, a cooktop, and an oven. A pull-out table is hidden within the cabinetry underneath […]
AM-arqstudio has completed a new house in Braga, Portugal, for a couple that wanted to create a social atmosphere, with interior areas interacting with the outdoors. An interesting design feature of the outdoor space is the concrete patio that wraps around the side of the house and includes hidden LED lighting under the overhang, which […]
Takero Shimazaki Architects (t-sa) has transformed eight railway arches in Camden into a cinema for the Curzon chain. Occupying arches N7 to N14 within the viaduct that connects the Kentish Town West and Camden Road Overground stations in north London, the new additions comprising the cinema look out onto the Hawley Road and the Regents […]
An upgraded travel experience The entire resort consists of two parts: the common space and the residential area. The common space is divided into indoor and outdoor spaces, including restaurants, bars and terraces, which can serve various events such as afternoon tea, weddings, conferences, parties, etc., to witness every important moment. The resort is a […]
Since joining Glenn Howells Architects over twenty years ago, partner Dav Bansal has evolved from a self-centred architect to a studio leader who is focused on helping others to succeed. ‘Happy organised chaos’ is how I would describe my joy, my tempo and my way of thinking……I thrive in chaos yet equally strive for order […]
A redundant Glasgow church has been given a comprehensive makeover with the help of high-performance spray foam insulation from Huntsman Building Solutions. In association with Castlehead Church, Paisley, had lain empty since its closure in 2010 Castlehead Church, an imposing, 18th century, stone-built structure in Paisley, south west Scotland had lain empty since its closure […]
Recticel’s eurowall + insulation delivers excellent performance without compromising wall construction In association with In line with Recticel’s commitment to innovation, Eurowall + is designed with the builder and end user in mind. Available in a range of thicknesses from 75mm, the full-fill insulation board’s evolutionary composition means it changes the way a wall works […]