Architecture

November 7th, 2009

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A centre built to house prehistoric artefacts designed by South African practice Peter Rich Architects won the World Building of the Year award at the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona last night. More »

November 6th, 2009

Tokyo Designers Week 09: architect and designer Nigel Coates describes the “complete chaos” of Tokyo in this final installment in our series of short interviews commissioned for the Tokyo Desigers Week official guide, which was produced by Dezeen. More »

November 6th, 2009

The nine World Architecture Festival category winners have been announced at the festival in Barcelona. More »

November 6th, 2009

Los Angeles-based architects Marcelo Spina and Georgina Huljich of architectural practice Patterns have completed an art gallery on Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles. More »

November 5th, 2009

Tokyo practice Klein Dytham Architecture have sent us images of an exhibition of their work that was on show at Gallery MA in Tokyo, Japan, earlier this year (thanks to Jean Snow for pointing out our earlier error!) More »

November 5th, 2009

Florian Hauswirth of Swiss studio Postfossil has designed a set of salt and pepper mills that fit together. More »

November 3rd, 2009

Czech practice A1 Architects presented models and concepts exploring the potential for living in small spaces at the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague last month. More »

November 3rd, 2009

Korean architect Hyunjoon Yoo has completed a house overlooking the river Han in Seoul, Korea. More »

November 2nd, 2009

Architectural photographer Leonardo Finotti has sent us his photos of a house in Argentina by Estudio Aire, based in Rosario, Argentina. More »

November 2nd, 2009

Photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his photographs of a community centre near Avelgem, Belgium, designed by Belgian architects Dierendonck Blancke. More »

October 30th, 2009

Chile-based architect Veronica Arcos has completed an angular house in the El Arrayán area of Santiago, Chile. More »

October 30th, 2009

Copenhagen- and Rotterdam-based architects Powerhouse Company have completed a spiral-shaped extension to a house in Burgundy, France. More »

October 29th, 2009

Copenhagen practice Nord Architects have completed a cylindrical education centre in Bjerringbro, Denmark. More »

October 29th, 2009

Paris practice LAN Architecture have designed a 142m high “mirror tower” for Beirut, Lebanon. More »

October 28th, 2009

Danish architects BIG have won a competition to design a centre for research, education and training about women’s sports in Malmo, Sweden. More »