Architecture
Designs of the Year prize “about architecture rather than politics” says Design Museum director
Josh Haywood creates temporary “temple” out of plywood for Burning Man Festival
Nieto Sobejano scores Estonian cultural centre for composer Arvo Pärt
Tower of “grown” bio-bricks by The Living opens at MoMA PS1
Casa Rambla by LAND Arquitectos faces out over the Pacific Ocean
Zaha Hadid’s Heydar Aliyev Center wins Design of the Year 2014
MBP House by EDIT! hides most of its body below street level
House in Slovenia by 3biro Arhitekti appears to barely touch the ground
Chameleon House by Petr Hajek Architekti features rooms that point in different directions
Small arrow-shaped art gallery installed in an Australian garden
London youth centre by RCKa features a translucent polycarbonate facade
Victorian house renovation by Clare Cousins features a courtyard dining room
Stripy Melbourne school by McBride Charles Ryan mirrors the local skyline
Heydar Aliyev Center was “an incredibly ambitious project” says Zaha Hadid
Forest Retreat by Uhlik Architekti rests on a boulder in a Bohemian wood
Zoomfactor Architectes updates a city hall with a spiralling staircase
Boomslang walkway by Mark Thomas and Henry Fagan extends over a forest canopy
PANDA’s House in Jingumae slots in between four existing homes
Atelier Aberto by AR Arquitetos is a São Paulo studio with a light-filled atrium
Timber walls feature narrow vertical slices at Virdis Architecture’s Lussy Sports Hall
Concrete education centre by Petr Hájek is sunken into a park landscape
Zigzagging balconies create sculptural facade for Ragnitzstrasse 36 apartment block
University of Stuttgart unveils carbon-fibre pavilion based on beetle shells