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November 25, 2025
The Vessels collection marks a surprising and heartfelt shift in the work of Nader Gammas. Known for pieces shaped by brutalist structure, he steps into a gentler world with this new series. What unfolds is a story of sculptural lights that look less like manufactured objects and more like living forms caught in a quiet […]
November 25, 2025
Skip to content The Sutton Estate CIVIC and HTA Design’s conservation-led renewal of Chelsea’s historic Sutton Estate transforms four Edwardian mansion blocks into sustainable homes while restoring the estate’s architectural character and reshaping its landscape into a sociable, biodiverse network of gardens. Photos HTA Design The Sutton Estate in Chelsea, one of the country’s earliest […]
November 23, 2025
Designed by NguyenHieuARC, this home in Vietnam was shaped around a simple idea creating a modern space that still feels warm and emotional. The architect avoided rigid boxes and instead looked to the softness of leaves, turning those curves into a home that feels friendly, flexible and closely tied to nature. The result is a […]
November 23, 2025
cgmodern architecture set out to show how a small footprint can still feel expansive in the Colorado mountains. Perched at the far edge of the property, this live-work home frames daily life against sweeping views and shifting light. Every room reaches outward, drawing in sky, weather, and wildlife. The architects combined thoughtful planning, simple materials, […]
November 21, 2025
Villa Lyla sits on the island of Nassau, shaped by South African architecture studio SAOTA and interior designers ARRCC. From the first moments inside, the value of the design is clear. Light, air, stone, and water come together in a calm and intentional way. Every view directs you toward nature, every material choice deepens the […]
November 21, 2025
Skip to content Harcourt Terrace Primary School tún Architects have designed a new primary school in the southside of Dublin that introduces a new kind of flexible learning to inner city schools. AT hears from David Jameson and Rose Bonner, co-founders of tún alongside Paul Fox, about what they’ve been up to since. Photos Ste […]
November 19, 2025
Some transformations do not come from tearing everything down. Sometimes all it takes is a smart addition in just the right place. For a Seattle based husband and wife team, one an architect and the other a landscape designer, that meant looking straight into their own backyard. Their 1940s home was full of charm but […]
November 19, 2025
In Taichung City, a typical Taiwanese apartment has been quietly transformed into something far softer and more uplifting than its original layout ever allowed. Once boxed in by internal rooms and interrupted by heavy walls, the home has been reimagined by Very Studio | Che Wang Architects as a calm white retreat where arches, curves […]
November 19, 2025
Skip to content North London Collegiate School Ideas Hub Walters & Cohen Architects’ Ideas Hub and new main entrance for North London Collegiate School weaves between four curtilage-listed structures to create a warm, collaborative environment for innovation, design, engineering, art and science at the campus. Photos Jim Stephenson Walters & Cohen has completed a new […]
November 18, 2025
In the heart of Madrid sits an apartment so small you could almost miss it, yet the moment you step inside, the space opens up like a well kept secret. Architecture firm elii have turned a compact floor plan into a bright home that feels surprisingly generous, using two levels, smart finishes, and a layout […]
November 18, 2025
Skip to content Backstage at The Old Vic A six-storey timber extension stitched into the fabric of The Old Vic transforms one of London’s oldest theatres into an inclusive, low-carbon home for learning, rehearsal and community life. Words Jason Sayer Photos Philip Vile Tucked away beyond a busy corner in Waterloo, a new timber-framed opening […]
November 17, 2025
Bovenbouw Architectuur and David Kohn Architects have remodelled an 18th-century Flemish religious community complex into the University of Hasselt’s architecture faculty and a new public space. Words Bie Plevoets Photos Stijn Bollaert Although the history of the beguines in Hasselt, Belgium, stretches back to the 13th century, the present-day beguinage has its origin in 1707. […]
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