Stories by Jon Astbury
Planted balconies surround Stories housing in Amsterdam by Olaf Gipser Architects
Crawshaw Architects transforms cowshed into Stanbridge Mill Library
JKMM and ILO architects extend Helsinki’s Cable Factory with metal-clad dance centre
ARCity Office transforms disused power plant into Shajing Village Hall
Gables and chimneys inform Magdalene College library by Niall McLaughlin Architects
Neri&Hu incorporates historic wooden structure into copper-clad tea rooms
Z’scape adds grassy amphitheatre and wild garden to hotel in rural China
Nori Architects adds cedar-log columns to renovated Japanese office
GRAAM Architecture wraps Burgundy office building in timber exoskeleton and “glass veil”
João Mendes Ribeiro creates “elegant shelter” around a chestnut tree
HAPA Architects clads South Downs eco-home in charred timber
MAYU Architects updates library in Taiwan with glass-walled foyer and white cladding
Office M-SA organises Tokyo home around exposed concrete furniture
General Architecture Collaborative works with Rwandan village to build community centre
Archi-Union works with students to create rammed-earth community centre
Henley Halebrown completes “hybrid building” in Hackney with red concrete loggia
Officeu Architects unites cork-clad housing blocks in Belgium with communal living areas
Fala Atelier nestles “very tiny palazzo” in garden of Porto home
RAW Architecture celebrates bamboo’s versatility at home and community centre in Indonesia
Play Architecture tops restaurant in India with undulating tiled roof
PMA Madhushala wraps Indian home in perforated wall of brick and stone
A+R Architekten references traditional structures for hospital in Myanmar