Shahed Saleem shields Island Gardens cafe with maritime-motif screens
A set of rolling metal shutters with maritime motifs protect the glass front of this cafe by architect Shahed Saleem on London's Isle of Dogs. More about Shahed Saleem shields Island Gardens cafe with maritime-motif screens
Johan Sundberg Arkitektur wraps stilted house in Sweden with Siberian larch
Swedish studio Johan Sundberg Arkitektur has completed the holiday house Yngsjö, using natural materials and a light colour palette to help it blend with its surroundings in southern Sweden. More about Johan Sundberg Arkitektur wraps stilted house in Sweden with Siberian larch
Scullion Architects conjures "moment of discovery" for Grattan house in Dublin
A traditional front door opens up to reveal a dramatic double-height space in this terraced house in Dublin, refurbished by Irish studio Scullion Architects. More about Scullion Architects conjures "moment of discovery" for Grattan house in Dublin
Kaunitz Yeung Architecture co-designs care facility with Yolŋu elders in Australia
Rooms clad in wood and arranged like palm fronds form the heart of Yutjuwala Djwarr Aged Care, designed by Redfern studio Kaunitz Yeung Architecture for the Yolŋu community in the Northern Territory, Australia. More about Kaunitz Yeung Architecture co-designs care facility with Yolŋu elders in Australia
Dominique Perrault designs Paris metro station as "inverted skyscraper"
French studio Dominique Perrault Architecture has dug a deep cylindrical shaft to house Paris' Villejuif-Gustave Roussy metro station, which is topped with a transparent roof to allow light to enter from above. More about Dominique Perrault designs Paris metro station as "inverted skyscraper"
Mailen Design takes cues from Victorian London for Lee Terrace house
A row of garages in south London has been replaced by Lee Terrace, a contemporary house by British architecture studio Mailen Design woven with references to its historic neighbourhood. More about Mailen Design takes cues from Victorian London for Lee Terrace house
Double-height courtyard opens up Hidden Villa in the Netherlands by i29
A double-height courtyard filled with trees and plants forms the focal point of this house in the south of the Netherlands, designed by Dutch architecture studio i29. More about Double-height courtyard opens up Hidden Villa in the Netherlands by i29
British studios regenerate landmark "Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke" office
A 1970s office complex in Hampshire by engineering firm Arup, which is celebrated for its cascading green terraces, has been reborn as Plant following a renovation by a troop of British architecture studios and landscapers. More about British studios regenerate landmark "Hanging Gardens of Basingstoke" office
OHArchitecture surrounds Japanese community centre with open counters
Long cedar counters wrap around Umedacho Community Centre, a public hall by Kyoto studio OHArchitecture in Japan where people can "gather naturally". More about OHArchitecture surrounds Japanese community centre with open counters
TAEP/AAP raises lighthouse-like tower above White Fortress house in Kuwait
A lighthouse-style tower protrudes above the thick white walls enclosing this beachfront house, designed by architecture studio TAEP/APP for a coastal resort in southern Kuwait. More about TAEP/AAP raises lighthouse-like tower above White Fortress house in Kuwait
Nikjoo weaves terraces into townhouse on London parking space
London architectural studio Nikjoo has completed Lode, a redbrick townhouse in east London interwoven with courtyards to provide "sanctuary from the street". More about Nikjoo weaves terraces into townhouse on London parking space
Levitt Bernstein places London social housing on diamond-patterned plinth
A diamond-patterned band of red bricks wraps around Plashet Road, a Passivhaus social housing project in east London by British studio Levitt Bernstein. More about Levitt Bernstein places London social housing on diamond-patterned plinth
Foils remodels Cobalt Coach House around blue plywood staircase
A sculptural blue-stained staircase is the focal point of this former coach house in Peckham, south London, which has been renovated by British architecture studio Foils. More about Foils remodels Cobalt Coach House around blue plywood staircase
TYPE uses sliding screens to divide flat on Golden Lane Estate
A series of demountable sliding screens carve out space in this Crescent House flat, renovated by local architecture studio TYPE on one of London's most celebrated post-war housing estates. More about TYPE uses sliding screens to divide flat on Golden Lane Estate
Nimtim Architects creates "textured envelope" for Hemp House extension
Hempcrete and timber form the rough-hewn walls of this south London house extension, designed by local studio Nimtim Architects with a focus on low-carbon materials. More about Nimtim Architects creates "textured envelope" for Hemp House extension
Mole Architects' revamp of Suffolk bungalow "more of an epiphany than a refurbishment"
British studio Mole Architects has overhauled the Stone's Throw bungalow on the coast of Suffolk, adding a timber-framed extension containing sunny south-facing living spaces. More about Mole Architects' revamp of Suffolk bungalow "more of an epiphany than a refurbishment"
Robbie Walker covers Sawmill Treehouse in Australia with slatted steel
Melbourne designer Robbie Walker has completed a raised steel cabin resembling a "sculpture in the trees" of a dense forest in Victoria, Australia. More about Robbie Walker covers Sawmill Treehouse in Australia with slatted steel
SLAS Architekci wraps Polish concert hall in mirror-like steel facade
A facade of glimmering steel surrounds this concert hall in southern Poland, designed for a state music school by local studio SLAS Architekci. More about SLAS Architekci wraps Polish concert hall in mirror-like steel facade
The Purple Ink Studio covers Tapmi Centre in India with bamboo parasol canopy
A canopy of parasols clad in bamboo shelters this business school's social hub in southwest India, which local practice The Purple Ink Studio has designed to challenge conventional academic buildings. More about The Purple Ink Studio covers Tapmi Centre in India with bamboo parasol canopy
Hugh Broughton Architects conceals Kew Pumping Station with larch slats
British studio Hugh Broughton Architects has completed a timber enclosure made of interlocking larch slats to screen off a pump house for west London's Kew Gardens. More about Hugh Broughton Architects conceals Kew Pumping Station with larch slats