Architecture

March 13th, 2009

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Hogarth Architects have designed a holiday home in Kilifi, Kenya, that consists of huts on stilts and towers, connected by rope bridges. More »

March 12th, 2009

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Following yesterday’s Charcoal House story, here’s another of Terunobu Fujimori’s projects photographed by Edmund Sumner: this time Takasugi-an, a tea house in Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. More »

March 12th, 2009

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Architects Foster + Partners have unveiled plans for a new mixed-use development in Paris at real estate summit MIPIM in Cannes, France. More »

March 11th, 2009

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Schmidt Hammer Lassen (SHL) architects have won an international competition to design Urban Mediaspace, which will be the largest public library in Scandinavia. More »

March 11th, 2009

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Photographer Edmund Sumner has photographed Yakisugi House (Charcoal House), designed by Japanese architect Terunobu Fujimori. More »

March 10th, 2009

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Prada Transformer, a portable, shape-shifting cultural pavilion designed by Office for Metropolitan Architecture/Rem Koolhaas, will make its first appearance in Seoul, Korea next month. More »

March 10th, 2009

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Architects RMJM have launched a concept for apartment blocks that do not require heating. More »

March 10th, 2009

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London architects Mackay+ Partners have designed a residence overlooking the sea at Byron Bay, Australia. More »

March 9th, 2009

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Here’s another bridge by Paris practice Explorations Architecture with UK engineers Buro Happold, who collaborated to design the Metro West bridge in our previous story. More »

March 8th, 2009

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Explorations Architecture of Paris with UK engineers Buro Happold have won a competition to design a new rail bridge over the Liffey Valley near Dublin, Ireland. More »

March 8th, 2009

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London architects drdharchitects have won a competition to design a new concert hall and library in Bodø, Norway. More »

March 6th, 2009

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A 1:1 replica of Le Corbusier’s holiday home, designed by the architect for his own use, is on show at the RIBA in London. More »

March 5th, 2009

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Milan architects AquiliAlberg have sent us these renderings of their Shift Housing project, currently under construction in Cremona, Italy. More »

March 4th, 2009

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David Chipperfield Architects and Julian Harrap Architects have completed the renovation of the Neues Museum in Berlin, Germany. More »

March 3rd, 2009

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Formosa 1140 by Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects (LOHA) is a new eleven-unit housing project in West Hollywood, California. More »

March 2nd, 2009

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London firm Alison Brooks Architects have completed Quarterhouse, an art and business centre in the seaside town of Folkestone, England. More »

March 1st, 2009

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Better late than never #2: Milan architects Francesco Librizzi and Vittorio Venezia designed a stand for ceramics brands Iris and FMG at Cersaie 2008, the annual ceramics fair in Bologna, Italy last summer. More »

February 28th, 2009

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Norwegian practice Various Architects have sent us these images of their design for a mobile pavilion, one of three finalists in a competition organised by Yorkshire Forward. More »

February 27th, 2009

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Architects Oyler Wu Collaborative have designed a moving, ceiling-mounted installation for the LA Forum for Architecture and Urban Design in Los Angeles, USA. More »

February 25th, 2009

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Steven Holl Architects have won a competition to masterplan the Futian business district in Shenzhen, China. More »