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July 14, 2023
Studio Weave’s visually-striking cliff top house on South Korea’s eastern peninsula draws its inspiration from traditional domestic forms and materials. Photos Kyung Roh Located on a cliff top overlooking South Korea’s Eastern Sea, Seosaeng House is a multi-generational family home designed by Studio Weave. The name of the dwelling translates as ‘the brightening East’ or […]
June 26, 2023
AOC has completed a highly ambitious and idiosyncratic community and cultural centre in Berkshire. Photos Philip Vile Won in competition, AOC’s School Green Centre in Shinfield, Berkshire, comprises two inter-connected performance halls, a well-being hub, public library, creche, after-school club and café, as well as meeting rooms and offices for the local council. The 960-square-metre […]
June 22, 2023
Read tributes from those in the industry for Michael Hopkins, architect and pioneer of High Tech, who has died aged 88. The former Inland Revenue Centre. (Courtesy Hopkins Architects) We have collected responses from leading figures in the industry as they reflect on leading British architect, Michael Hopkins, who has died aged 88. The Principals […]
May 24, 2023
In Camden, Roundhouse has opened up a new fully accessible venue designed by Paddy Dillon architect, with Allies and Morrison and Reed Watts architects for creatives to learn, practice and perform. We all know the Camden Roundhouse. Millennials will know it as a venue used for the iTunes Festivals in the noughties, older generations perhaps […]
May 22, 2023
Jeanne Gang’s sculpted design for the Richard Gilder Centre for Science, Education and Innovation at American Museum of Natural History has opened in New York. Words Jason Sayer Photos Iwan Baan Know of any caves in Manhattan? There are but a couple: The Ramble Cave in Central Park, the work of landscape architect Frederick Law […]
May 17, 2023
‘Istanbul Modern’, Turkey’s first museum of contemporary art designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop, opens to the public. After seven years of waiting, Turkey’s first museum of Modern and contemporary art is finally back open. Resting on the banks of the Bosphorous river, in the Karaköy neighbourhood, the museum covers 10,500 square metres and is […]
May 9, 2023
An ambitious regeneration project in Zottegem, Belgium, by Studio Farris Architects forms a strong connection to its site and the wider city context. Photos Martino Pietropoli Antwerp-based practice Studio Farris Architects has completed Collegium, a residential project in Zottegem, Belgium, that refurbishes and extends a dilapidated 19th-Century building located on a neglected urban ‘island’. The […]
May 2, 2023
ByOthers’ hand-made studio in Peckham, South London will help the new practice grow as it straddles architecture, contracting and development Photos Lorenzo Zandri Words Jason Sayer “When establishing the practice I wanted to embark on a project that would mark the intersection of our interests in design, material exploration and construction,” Richard Keys, director at […]
March 23, 2023
A carefully crafted yet functional rural dwelling by Loader Monteith forms a strong connection to its South Lanarkshire site. Photos Dapple Photography Designed by Loader Monteith, Equine House is a 155-square-metre dwelling located on subdivided dairy farm in South Lanarkshire. The clients initially moved into a static caravan on the site to establish their horse […]
March 13, 2023
Bold interventions and considered material choices are central to Coffey Architects’ sustainable refurbishment of 10 Exchange Square in Broadgate, London. Photos Phil Coffey Coffey Architects has refurbished 10 Exchange Square, a 2004 SOM-designed workplace in Broadgate, London. The architect understood that despite ‘good bones’, the interiors were outdated, underperforming and failing to attract a progressive […]
February 23, 2023
Haworth Tompkins has completed an immersive arts venue in London’s King’s Cross for exhibiting digital work. PhotosPhilip Vile, Fred Howarth, Justin Sutcliffe Designed by Haworth Tompkins, in collaboration with performance design specialists 59 Productions, and the London Theatre Company, Lightroom is a new venue in London’s King’s Cross for exhibiting digital art work. The project […]
February 21, 2023
An ambitious, high-density residential-led development designed by Allies and Morrison brings a sense of order and civic pride to one of London’s largest yet least cohesive estate redevelopments. Rosamund Diamond explores the key moves behind the scheme’s inventive and carefully considered approach to urban planning. The recently redeveloped Keybridge estate is at the edge of […]
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