Category: Architecture

Translucent mesh informed by mosquito nets wraps the forms of Flickering Peak, an arts centre in Hainan, China, by architecture … Continue ReadingWutopia Lab wraps Chinese arts centre in translucent mesh

Slim openings and silver wallpaper bounce light around the interiors of this minimalist home in Japan, which local studio FujiwaraMuro … Continue ReadingBlank walls control light and views at House in Kyobate by FujiwaraMuro Architects

The Frieze art fair in London has unveiled its biggest redesign in over a decade featuring a layout inspired by … Continue ReadingA Studio Between takes cues from Jane Jacobs for Frieze London redesign

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing Paddington Square, a contentious mixed-use building in London with curtain walls and … Continue Reading“Simple, elegant and taut in form and detail” says commenter

Economist Cris Ballester Parets has been awarded the 2024 Royal Academy Architecture Prize for her portfolio of sustainable social housing … Continue ReadingFour projects by RA Architecture Prize winner Cris Ballester Parets

Taiwanese studio Bio-Architecture Formosana followed the principles of a circular economy when designing the Taisugar Circular Village, a housing complex … Continue ReadingBio-Architecture Formosana organises Taiwanese housing around urban farm

Mexican design studio Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica has created a series of buildings in Jálpa de Mendez, Mexico, centred around … Continue ReadingCCA shades Mexican baseball stadium with concrete umbrellas

Architecture studio VATRAA has added an extension to a house in London that features a “brutalist cat flap” and is … Continue ReadingVATRAA uses reclaimed bricks for London house extension

Francis Ford Coppola’s bizarre new epic movie about a visionary architect has been panned by critics. Will Wiles asks what … Continue Reading“Megalopolis is a reminder that the heroic conception of the architect is an intoxicating one”

South African architect Sumayya Vally is collaborating with creative platform To.org to create a geometric wellness and fitness centre, designed … Continue ReadingSumayya Vally references termite mounds for refugee wellness centre in Kenya