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Masquerade by 123 Architects

123 Architects has converted a two-storey industrial building into a photography studio with a futuristic aesthetic in Beijing. More
V-Plaza by 3Deluxe

Architecture studio 3Deluxe has created a plaza designed to reflect the natural flows of movement of visitors in Kaunas, Lithuania. More
Cube Berlin by 3XN

Cube Berlin is a sculptural office building with a double-skin reflective facade at the centre of Washington Platz in Berlin. More
No Footprint House by A-01

No Footprint House in Costa Rica has been designed to complement its natural surroundings and minimise the impact of construction. More
Maggie's at the Royal Marsden Hospital by Ab Rogers

Ab Rogers designed Maggie's centre at the Royal Marsden Hospital in Sutton, which harnesses natural light to promote physical and psychological wellbeing. More
Wall House by Abin Design Studio

Abin Design Studio has created a secure and noise-free home in India, helping the owner escape the bustle of the neighbourhood. More
Guest House to Center for Human Genetics by ABRD

ABRD has designed a guest house using natural tones and exposed brickwork for the Center for Human Genetics in Bangalore, India. More
Maidan Tent by ABVM Studio

Maidan Tent has been designed to help refugees living in makeshift camps to socialise and complete activities in an indoor public space. More
Bumpers Oast by ACME

ACME converted a former oast house into a modern family home in Kent, comprising five conical towers clad in terracotta and grey tiles. More
Wanaka Wedge House by Actual Architecture Company

Actual Architecture Company designed a mountain retreat facing the Southern Alps in New Zealand. More
Theodora House by Adept

Adept has transformed the Carlsberg brewery in Copenhagen into a mix of housing and office spaces. More
Mole House by Adjaye Associates

Adjaye Associates restored a derelict house with illegal secret tunnels in London, using reclaimed bricks and leaving distressed render to add to the bunker-style appearance. More
Ruby City by Adjaye Associates

Adjaye Associates designed the Ruby City art centre in Texas, a contemporary museum clad in red-toned concrete panels that give the building a vibrant hue. More
41st Street Steel Arch Pedestrian Bridge by AECOM

AECOM has designed a pedestrian bridge supported by a single arch in Chicago, which encourages cycling, skating and walking. More
High Desert Retreat by Aidlin Darling Design

Aidlin Darling Design has created a modern desert retreat in California, embracing the surrounding rustic climate. More
Yinan Persimmon Restore by AISA-Free Studio

AISA-Free Studio has created a rural residence for a family of four in China's Shandong province. More
Edgar St by Alex Urena Design Studio

Edgar St is a pared-back urban home around a central courtyard in New South Wales, taking cues from Scandinavian and Japanese design. More
House-within-a-House by Alma-nac

Alma-nac has added a second grey-brick skin to a 1950s detached property in south London to create a contemporary family home. More
Bismarck House by Andrew Burges Architects

Bismarck House is a semi-detached dwelling located within the tight urban grain around Sydney’s Bondi beach. More
Old Melilla Market Refurbishment by Angel Verdasco Arquitectos

Angel Verdasco Arquitectos has converted a historic market in Spain into an education centre clad with aluminium lattices. More
WWI Exhibition Bunker by aNNo Architecten

aNNo Architecten has converted a WWI bunker into an exhibition space located in the hilly dunes of Ostend, Belgium. More
Casa Altinho by António Costa Lima Arquitectos

António Costa Lima Arquitectos has converted a former warehouse into a new home with a perforated brick shell along Lisbon's waterfront. More
Waratah Secondary House by Anthrosite

Waratah Secondary House is an affordable housing project, shaped by minimising costs and maximising efficiency at every opportunity. More
Qishe Courtyard by Arch Studio

Arch Studio renovated an abandoned hutong in Beijing, creating a house with curving glass walls arranged around internal courtyards. More
Eco Moyo Education Centre by Architectopia, Arkitekter uten Grenser and Jan Kazimierz Godzimirski

Arkitekter uten Grenser, Architectopia and Jan Kazimierz Godzimirski have collaborated to design two classrooms for Eco Moyo Education Centre. More
Qingxi Culture and History Museum by Architectural Design and Research Institute of Zhejiang University

The museum has been designed to fit the building into the landscape, based on the terrain and local conditions. More
Duxford Paper Store by Architype

Architype has designed a low-cost and low-carbon store in Duxford that houses 100 years' of art, photographs, letters and diaries. More
Qiaotou Ruin Garden by ARCity Office

ARCity Office has redesigned a two-storey industrial building at Qiaotou Village, Shenzhen. More
Heli-Stage by ATAH

ATAH has designed an arts centre in the Chinese city of Shaoxing, which features a spiral staircase opening cut through the building. More
Woody by Atelier du Pont

Atelier du Pont has designed the new headquarters of national healthcare agency Santé Publique France located outside Paris. More
The Folds by Atelier Scale

The Folds is a community playground that challenges children's perception of landform and encourages tactile play in China's Jintan District. More
Capsule Hotel and Bookstore by Atelier Tao+C

Atelier Tao+C has designed a capsule hotel and bookstore surrounded by mountains in Zhejiang Province, China. More
Lostvilla Qinyong Primary School Hotel by Atelier XÜK

Atelier XÜK has renovated an obsolete rural primary school into a boutique hotel in China's Yinzhou District. More
Wetland Research and Education Centre by Atelier Z+

Architecture studio Atelier Z+ has designed a wetland research and education centre in Shanghai. More
RaeRae House by Austin Maynard Architects

Austin Maynard Architects has built a family residence that merges two pre-existing terrace houses in Melbourne. More
Union House by Austin Maynard Architects

Austin Maynard Architects has built a vertically-stacked family home on a narrow block in Brunswick. More
Kasiiya Papagayo by AW²

French studio AW² has built a boutique hotel in Costa Rica, which has been carefully integrated into the hillside to not disturb the surrounding landscape. More
Casa Naila by BAAQ

Mexican studio BAAQ has designed a holiday home on the coast of Oaxaca, comprising four blocks surrounding a cross-shaped patio. More
Nubuke Extended by Baerbel Mueller and Juergen Strohmayer

Architects Baerbel Mueller and Juergen Strohmayer have created a multi-use concrete gallery for the Nubuke Foundation in Accra, Ghana. More
Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts by Barozzi Veiga

Barozzi Veiga has designed the Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts Lausanne in Switzerland. More
Tanzhaus Zürich by Barozzi Veiga

Tanzhaus is a civic building that acts as a new public space in Zürich, designed to reactivate the promenade along the river. More
2226 Emmenweid by Baumschlager Eberle Architekten

2226 Emmenbrücke is a Swiss office building that generates a room climate without the need for heating or air-conditioning technology. More
PlantHouse by Büro für Bauform

PlantHouse aims to increase the biodiversity of cities, enhance air quality and cool down buildings through shading and vaporisation. More
The Cropland Loop Resort by Büro Ziyu Zhuang

The Cropland Loop Resort is a high-end hotel in Chengdu, China, designed by Büro Ziyu Zhuang. More
Adidas World of Sports Arena by Behnisch Architekten

Adidas' headquarters and reception building has been designed with the appearance of a sports arena in Herzogenaurach, Germany. More
KIT Energy Lab 2.0 by Behnisch Architekten

Behnisch Architekten has designed a research facility set up to explore the future of energy transition in Germany. More
White Stone Flats by Benjamin Hall Design

Benjamin Hall Design has created a new housing complex in Arizona, comprised of two identical white concrete volumes. More
Museum and Cultural Forum South Westphalia by Bez + Kock Architekten

Stuttgart architecture studio Bez + Kock Architekten has designed Museum and Cultural Forum in South Westphalia, Germany. More
Project Ö by Bond Creative Agency

Project Ö is a rural housing project comprising two cabins that shelter living spaces, bedrooms, a workshop and a sauna. More
Jiangyin Greenway by Brearley Architects + Urbanists

Jiangyin Greenway has been designed to promote healthy and sustainable transportation and urban enjoyment in China. More
Jiangyin Greenway by Brearley Architects + Urbanists

Jiangyin Greenway has been designed to promote healthy and sustainable transportation and urban enjoyment in China. More
The Hub at Inventure Academy by Brian Feagans

The Hub at Inventure Academy is an indoor and outdoor pavilion at a K-12 school in Bangalore, India. More
Hidden Territory by Campo Abierto

Campo Abierto has designed a bus stop for a small community in Argentina. More
Immensity in a Room by Caravan Atelier

Caravan Atelier has designed a small zero-budget pavilion in Romania, surrounded by mountains. More
Delas Frères Winery by Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architect

Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architect has designed a winery with a curving facade carved out of sandstone by a robot in France's Rhône Valley. More
Ranwas School by CAUKIN Studio

CAUKIN Studio has built a school classroom, library and teacher's office after a cyclone caused devastation to the previous academic buildings in Vanuatu. More
The Heart in Ikast by CF Møller

CF Møller has designed a new gathering and activity landscape in Denmark called The Heart in Ikast. More
University of Law-Paris I by Chartier Dalix

Chartier Dalix has extended the University of Law's facilities in Paris, adding a library, lecture theatre, classrooms and offices. More
Casa Bottega by Chris Briffa Architects

Casa Bottega doubles as both an architectural practice and home to architect Chris Briffa. More
Lahofer Winery by Chybik + Kristof

Nestled into the Moravian countryside, the Lahofer Winery fuses the region's long-standing wine tradition with a contemporary design. More
K5 Tokyo by Claesson Koivisto Rune

Designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune, K5 Tokyo is a boutique hotel situated in a former 1920s bank building in Tokyo. More
Hill Country Wine Cave by Clayton & Little

Clayton & Little has designed a private wine cave that nearly disappears into its surroundings. More
Saxum Vineyard Equipment Barn by Clayton & Little

Clayton & Little has built a weathering steel barn at a Californian winery, using reclaimed oil field pipes and weathering steel panels. More
Halftime by Cobe

Cobe has designed the Halftime building at the Adidas headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany. More
Karen Blixens Plads by Cobe

Karen Blixens Plads is an undulating public plaza with sheltered parking for bicycles designed by COBE in Copenhagen. More
ZAC Fluvial Eco-District of Ile-Saint-Denis by CoBe

French design studio CoBe has designed three buildings for an eco-district in France. More
Køge Nord Station by Cobe and Dissing+Weitling

Cobe has designed Køge Nord Station as a distinctive landmark for green mobility in Copenhagen. More
The Growing Pavilion by Company New Heroes

Company New Heroes designed a pavilion grown from mushroom mycelium that acts as pop-up performance space. More
Welcome to The Jungle House by CplusC

CplusC has designed a carbon-positive dwelling situated in an inner-city Sydney heritage conservation area. More
Bunhill 2 Energy Centre by Cullinan Studio and McGurk Architects

The Bunhill 2 Energy Centre is designed to capture excess heat from the London Underground to help warm over 1,000 buildings in the city. More
Dodged House by Daniel Zamarbide

Daniel Zamarbide has transformed an abandoned building into a residence in Portugal's Mouraria neighbourhood. More
Mr. Barrett's House by Daniel Zamarbide

Daniel Zamarbide has transformed an old garage building into a small two-storey house. More
Jacoby Studios by David Chipperfield Architects

David Chipperfield Architects' Berlin office has converted a former hospital into a headquarters for a family-run company in Germany. More
Double-Header House by D’arcy Jones Architects

Double-Header House is shaped like an hourglass in plan to accommodate outdoor spaces. More
The Twins by Delution

Delution has designed a family residence in a densely-populated area in Cipulir, Jakarta. More
Anji Erlu Resort by Design Institute of Landscape and Architecture China

Anji Erlu Resort is a quiet countryside retreat in Huzhou city, where mountains are covered by trees, grass, shrubs and bamboo. More
Boat Rooms on the Fuchun River by Design Institute of Landscape and Architecture China

Boat Rooms is a riverside retreat that lies on the bank of Fuchun River in Jiande city, China. More
Park-Yilan Ju by Design Institute of Landscape and Architecture China

Park-Yilan Ju is a valley highland retreat nestled into the surrounding tea gardens in Hangzhou, China. More
Rusted Mill House by Detale

Rusted Mill House is a restored 1850s farmhouse uniquely fitted with a traditional olive mill preserved at its centre. More
Gran Malecón de Barranquilla by Diseños y Conceptos Inteligentes

Gran Malecón is a linear public space in Colombia, designed to revive the connection between the city of Barranquilla and the Magdalena River. More
Arkadia by DKO and Breathe Architecture

DKO and Breathe Architecture have designed a multi-residential development in Australia, using half a million recycled bricks. More
Maggie's Cardiff by Dow Jones Architects

Dow Jones Architects has designed a Maggie's Centre in Cardiff, which features a series of angular roofs clad in weathering steel. More
Two Sheds by DREAMER

Two Sheds is a housing project that uses minimal materials and a simple design language drawn from local rural cabins and sheds. More
Azatlyk Square by DROM

Designed by DROM, Azatlyk Square is a renovated public square in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. More
Phoenix Central Park by Durbach Block Jaggers Architects and John Wardle Architects

Phoenix Central Park is a gallery and performance space designed by Durbach Block Jaggers Architects and John Wardle Architects. More
In Absence by Edition Office and Yhonnie Scarce

In Absence is the fifth annual architecture commission from the National Gallery of Victoria in Australia. More
In Absence by Edition Office and Yhonnie Scarce

In Absence is the fifth annual architecture commission from the National Gallery of Victoria in Australia. More
Enghavecentret by EFFEKT

Enghavecentret is a renovation and energy-consumption optimisation project based in a residential complex in Copenhagen, Denmark. More
New National Wholesale Market by EGA Erik Giudice Architects

Architecture studio EGA Erik Giudice Architects has designed a new national wholesale market in the city of Nantes, France. More
Haldon Viewpoints by EmanuelHendry

Designed by EmanuelHendry, Haldon Viewpoints frames the forest view overlooking the river Exe and Teign valleys. More
Villa Teruca by EME157 Architecture Office

Villa Teruca is a two-dwelling building designed for a mother and her son in Spain. More
Ghitello Mill Park by Enrico Sassi Architetto

Enrico Sassi Architetto has revitalised Ghitello Mill Park in Switzerland through landscaping, adding a public courtyard and pedestrian pathways. More
Writer's Studio by Eric J Smith

Architect Eric J Smith has designed a poet's studio on a forested property in Connecticut. More
Green Island Community centre by Estudio Cavernas

Estudio Cavernas has designed a community centre in Thailand as a learning hub for Burmese migrant children. More
House of Bees by Extra Medium

House of Bees is a rural house designed to be an intimate refuge buried in the hills by design studio Extra Medium. More
Wohnregal by FAR

FAR has designed a six-storey residential complex that combines living and working spaces in Berlin, Germany. More
Noor E Mobin Primary School by FEA Studio

FEA Studio has designed a primary school in Iran that has been designed as an "educational neighbourhood" for children. More
The Borderless Community of Zi Ni Twelve Portals by Fei Architects

Designed by Fei Architects, the Borderless Community of Zi Ni Twelve Portals is a housing project in China's Panyu District. More
Atelier Villa by Formafatal

Atelier Villa has been designed to be the ideal tropical sustainable house, hidden in the jungle hills of Costa Rica. More
Urban Cabin Mini Living by Francesca Perani Enterprise

Designed by Francesca Perani Enterprise, Mini Living is a micro-apartment development based in Italy. More
Napier Street by Freadman White

Freadman White has designed a series of apartments in Australia to accommodate various family sizes and living arrangements. More
Whitlam Place by Freadman White and Anon Studio

Freadman White and Anon Studio teamed up to design Whitlam Place, a residential complex in Melbourne. More
Masoro Health Center by GAC

Masoro Health Center in Rwanda is a medical institution that offers comprehensive health and wellness programmes. More
Jiunvfeng Study on Mount Tai by Gad Line+ Studio

Gad Line+ Studio has designed a white cloud-like pavilion that overlooks a sacred mountain in China. More
Mogan Academy by Gad Line+ Studio

Mogan Academy sits on top of a geometric hillside slope with a stepped structure that improves rainwater collection, designed by Gad Line+ Studio. More
Zhejiang Perfect Production Factory by Gad Line+ Studio

Gad Line+ Studio has designed a production factory nestled between natural river scenery and a traditional rural landscape. More
Gensler European Headquarters by Gensler

Architecture firm Gensler has designed its own European head offices in Wapping, London. More
Coffee Production Plant by Giorgi Khmaladze Architects

Giorgi Khmaladze Architects has designed a coffee production plant with offices and a cafe in Georgia. More
English National Ballet by Glenn Howells Architects

Glenn Howells Architects has built a dance school for the English National Ballet, which features bright, open spaces for the dance studios. More
Argal Workshop and Creative Studios by Gluckman Smith Architects

Gluckman Smith Architects has transformed a Cornish farmstead into a vibrant rural place to live and work for a creative business. More
Notary Van Damme by Govaert & Vanhoutte Architects

Notary Van Damme has been designed around a series of auditoriums, closed and open offices spaces, and meeting rooms. More
Education City Tram Stops by Grimshaw

Education City Tram Stops is a battery-operated public transit system in Doha, with open-air stops connecting universities, school facilities and student halls. More
Enhanced Station Initiative by Grimshaw

Enhanced Station Initiative by Grimshaw is designed to improve and modernise the passenger experience of New York City’s subway system. More
White Deer Plain by Guang Zhou Hui Yi Ming Cheng Design

White Deer Plain is designed to provide the best viewing platform for natural scenery in Xi'an, China. More
Toilets with a View by Guò Bàn Ér

Designed by Guò Bàn Ér, Toilets with a View is a small infrastructure project for campers based in China. More
Ashen Cabin by Hannah

Design studio Hannah has designed a tiny cabin in Upstate New York using 3D-printed concrete stilts to elevate the small structure. More
Covered Bridge by Happel Cornelisse Verhoeven

Happel Cornelisse Verhoeven has designed a bridge in Holland, based on 19th-century covered bridges in rural America. More
Fire Station Wilrijk by Happel Cornelisse Verhoeven

Happel Cornelisse Verhoeven has built a fire station in Antwerp using red glazed bricks to make the building stand out. More
Metro North West by Hassell

Designed by Hassell, Metro North West features sustainable arching canopies in Sydney, Australia. More
Eden by Heatherwick Studio

Heatherwick Studio has created a housing tower made from natural materials in Singapore, as a radical departure from typical glass and steel towers. More
Maggie's Leeds by Heatherwick Studio

Heatherwick Studio has completed its first healthcare project in Leeds, which marks cancer charity Maggie's twenty-sixth care centre in the UK. More
Rural House in Portugal by Henrique Barros-Gomes Architects

Henrique Barros-Gomes Architects has overhauled an ancient community oven into a comfortable single-bedroom holiday home in Portugal. More
Sixteen-Oak Barn by HilberinkBosch Architects

HilberinkBosch Architects has created an asymmetric barn in the Meierij region of the Netherlands using wood felled from a nearby site. More
The Davison Collaborative by HIP V HYPE and Archier

The Davison Collaborative is a townhouse project in Brunswick, Melbourne designed by Archier, delivered through HIP V HYPE. More
Kohan Ceram Central Office by Hooba Design Group

Hooba Design Group has designed the headquarters for a brick manufacturer in Tehran, Iran, using bricks with glass inserts. More
Buhais Geology Museum by Hopkins Architects

The Buhais Geology Museum responds to its desert site within the former seabed basin of the al-Madam Plain in Sharjah, UAE. More
Aberdeen Art Gallery by Hoskins Architects

Hoskins Architects has revived and extended Aberdeen Art Gallery in Scotland, topping the building with a copper-clad rooftop extension. More
IDIN Architects' Office by IDIN Architects

IDIN Architects has designed a creative workplace that has public, semi-public and private spaces in Bangkok. More
Biblioteca Degli Alberi by Inside Outside

Biblioteca degli Alberi, or Library of Trees, is an urban park in Milan’s Porta Nuova district that serves as an urban connector, cultural campus and botanic garden. More
Pingelly Recreation and Cultural Centre by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects and Advanced Timber Concepts Studio

Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects has designed a sporting and civic facility for a shire of 1,200 people in rural Western Australia. More
N.n. by J Mayer H

J Mayer H has designed a green-roofed family residence along the Moskva River in Russia, which has been integrated into the surrounding rural landscape. More
El Barrio Bait Station by Jacobs Chang Architecture

Jacobs Chang Architecture has designed a fish bait station located along the East River Esplanade at 100th Street in upper Manhattan. More
PSLab London by JamePlumb

JamesPlumb has designed lighting brand PSLab's London headquarters, which features concrete plinths to evoke "quiet brutalism". More
Domino Park by James Corner Field Operations

James Corner Field Operations has designed a waterfront park painted with white circles on the grass to encourage social distancing during the pandemic. More
Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization by James Corner Field Operations

James Corner Field Operations has designed a waterfront promenade and garden to improve access to Hong Kong's harbour. More
North Bondi House by James Garvan Architecture

North Bondi House is a two-storey home in the back streets of Sydney, which has been overhauled by local studio James Garvan Architecture. More
Holme Apartment by John Wardle Architects

John Wardle Architects has designed a curved apartment complex based on Collingwood's old grain silos. More
National Museum of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Junglim Architecture

National Museum of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been created to preserve national heritage and promote its values. More
Dexamenes by K-Studio

K-Studio has transformed two wine-storage concrete tanks into a hotel that is built directly on the coastline. More
Villa Mandra by K-Studio

Designed by K-Studio, Villa Mandra is a holiday home in Mykonos that frames the surrounding landscape. More
Saint Hotel by Kapsimalis Architects

Greek studio Kapsimalis Architects has designed a hotel with rooms in caves on the island of Santorini. More
Pardis Khaneh by Keivani Architects

Keivani Architects has designed a housing block with a wooden facade imprinted with patterns based on the growth of cedar leafs. More
Four Leaves Villa by Kentaro Ishida Architects

Kentaro Ishida Architects has designed a villa with curved surfaces to resemble gently twisted leaves at a mountain retreat near Tokyo. More
Lizigou Red Brick Ceremonial Hall Building by KEYWORKS + RENGARCH

Beijing architects Keyworks and Rengarch have designed Ceremonial Hall Building with a living space in the rural countryside near Luoyang in China. More
Lizigou Red Brick Ceremonial Hall Building by KEYWORKS + RENGARCH

Keyworks and Rengarch have designed Ceremonial Hall Building with a living space in the rural countryside near Luoyang in China. More
The Vintners by Klas Hyllen Architecture

Klas Hyllen Architecture has overhauled a Grade II-listed wine warehouse into a four-bedroom home in an old mill town in southwest England. More
Kienlesbergbrücke by Knight Architects

The Kienlesberg Bridge is a combined tram, cyclist and pedestrian bridge crossing a busy railway site in Ulm, Germany, spanning 14 railway tracks. More
Thames Footbridge Taplow by Knight Architects

Located in a picturesque Buckinghamshire village, Taplow Bridge is one of the newest crossings over the River Thames. More
Hotel Far & Near Nanhao by Kooo Architects

Kooo Architects has converted a seven-storey building into a guesthouse with industrial-style frosted glazings in Guangzhou, China. More
House in Kito by Kosuke Bando Architects

Kosuke Bando Architects has renovated a 100-year-old traditional Japanese farmhouse in the Tokushima's Kito District. More
Kansai-Chuo Social Welfare Association by Kosuke Bando Architects

Designed by Kosuke Bando Architects, Kansai-Chuo Social Welfare Association is a facility that provides continuous employment for disabled people. More
Quadrant House by KWK Promes

Robert Konieczny has designed a house in Poland that features a piece of kinetic architecture that tracks the sun's movement. More
Desert X AlUla Visitor Centre by KWY Studio

KWY Studio has designed a visitor centre with a circular roof opening in Saudi Arabia's Desert X. More
Wandering in the Woods by L&M Design Lab

L&M Design Lab has transformed a kindergarten into a playful "woodland" in China's Yuanhui District. More
Straw, Wood and Brick Kindergarten by LA Architectures

LA Architectures has designed a kindergarten comprising a series of volumes and facades that interact with the urban environment. More
Au Gré des Champs by La Shed Architecture

La Shed Architecture has designed a large agricultural barn in Quebec, Canada, with an overhanging tin roof. More
Liva Riverside Book Bar by Lacime Architects

Lacime Architects has transformed an abandoned warehouse in Shanghai into a riverside book bar. More
Vaughan's Stream Reserve by LandLAB

Vaughan's Stream Reserve is a coastal park by landscape architects LandLAB, designed to improve connectivity to Long Bay, New Zealand. More
Thammasat University Rooftop Farm by Landprocess

Landprocess has created a cascading rooftop farm on top of Thammasat University in Thailand, designed to mimic mountainous terrains. More
Suspended Eco-Trail by Legato Sport Architecture

Suspended Eco-Trail is a landscape attraction in Moscow that provides access to nature in the middle of a metropolis. More
Civic and Cultural Center of Cabourg by Lemoal Lemoal Architectes

Civic and Cultural Center of Cabourg was built to host the city's cultural and social services. More
Oregon Conservation Center by Lever Architecture

Lever Architecture has renovated and expanded a conservation center for the Nature Conservancy in Oregon. More
Zero-Energy School by Liebel/Architekten

Liebel/Architekten has designed a school with a zero-energy science block, offering a conscious alternative to the rampant use of technology in buildings. More
The Hoxton Southwark by Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands

The Hoxton in Southwark is the latest in a series of international open-house hotels from the Hoxton hotel group. More
Exhibition Halls of Rice Barns by Lu + Architects

Lu + Architects has converted 1960s rice barns into exhibition halls in Wuzhen, adding skylights and workshops. More
Party and Public Service Center by LUO Studio

Luo Studio has repurposed abandoned concrete foundations into a community centre in Yuanheguan, China. More
Temporary Site of Shengli Market by LUO studio

LUO Studio has designed a recyclable shed to house a temporary marketplace in Puyang City, China. More
Horizon Neighbourhood by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple

Horizon Neighbourhood comprises staggered cedar-clad chalets located atop a popular ski resort to form a retreat for creative entrepreneurs. More
Courtyard Kindergarten by MAD

MAD has designed a kindergarten with a red rooftop that surrounds a historic Chinese courtyard and acts as a playground in Beijing. More
Gardenhouse by MAD

MAD has created a plant-covered residential complex in Beverly Hills, designed to look like a village on top of a hill. More
Hutong Bubble 218 by MAD

MAD has overhauled a vacant courtyard house in an ancient hutong in Beijing, adding two bubble-like sculptures. More
UNIC by MAD

MAD has designed a 13-storey residential building in Paris, which features sinuous balconies that offer panoramic views of the city. More
Karangahake House by MAKE Architects

The Karangahake House is a prefabricated family home that draws attention to living simple and connecting with our environment. More
Thessaloniki's Monumental Axis by Makridis Associates

Makridis Associates has regenerated a Roman-era city square in Thessaloniki, Greece that pays homage to the archaeological sites of the surrounding area. More
Galeria Vasco Da Gama 26 by Marlene Uldschmidt

Architecture studio Marlene Uldschmidt has renovated an old building in Portugal into a gallery. More
Devon Passivhaus by McLean Quinlan

McLean Quinlan upgraded a rural home-for-life into a contemporary Passivhaus, bringing new life to a historic walled garden. More
Northcote Residence by Melanie Beynon Architecture & Design

Melanie Beynon Architecture & Design has renovated and extended an Edwardian home for a young family of six in Northcote, Australia. More
Sky House by MIA Design Studio

MIA Design Studio has created a home in a nature-starved residential area of Saigon, adding greenery and natural elements to every corner of the house. More
Crye Precision Headquarters by MN DPC

New York studio MN DPC has converted a former ship-building factory into a new headquarters for American brand Crye Precision in Brooklyn. More
Grand Parc Silo Parking by MORE Architecture and CoCo Architecture

MORE Architecture has designed a parking facility for Grand Parc, which is a large housing project from the 1960s in the city of Bordeaux, France. More
The Lodsi Community Project by Morphogenesis

The Lodsi Community Project is a manufacturing facility for holistic products that focus on reviving the ancient medicine system of Ayurveda. More
Energy Hub by Morris + Company

Morris + Company has designed a four-storey mixed-use building that houses a heat and power facility, nursery, community cafe and pocket park. More
Phase Shifts Park by Mosbach Paysagistes

French landscape architects Mosbach Paysagistes has explored the concept of lithosphere design in its overhaul of Phase Shifts Park. More
Library and Media Centre by MU Architecture

MU Architecture has built a library and media centre on stilts to minimise its on-site environmental impact. More
Garden Hotpot Restaurant by MUDA Architects

MUDA Architects has designed a hotpot restaurant in Chengdu, China which hugs the edge of a lotus pond in a eucalyptus forest. More
Cocoon by NEA Studio

NEA Studio has created round walls to form a cocoon shape towards the northern and eastern neighbours of a Long Island home in New York. More
Duke of York Restaurant by NEX

NEX has designed a spiral cafe with a rooftop garden in London, with curved windows that can retract fully. More
Royal Wharf Pier by NEX

Royal Wharf Pier is a new riverboat terminal on the Thames, located near London City Airport and the Thames Barrier. More
Yulin Alley by Nhoow Architects

Yulin Alley is a community centre created to engage all five senses in order to cater for users with varying disabilities. More
The Tiing by Nic Brundson

The Tiing is a 14-room boutique hotel on the northern coast of Bali, by Australian architect Nic Brunsdon. More
Cork House by Nimtim Architects

Nimtim Architects has added a rear extension clad in cork with bright-pink windows to a Victorian terrace house in south London. More
Suan Sampran Eco-Cultural Destination by NitaProw

NitaProw has designed a new entrance and public ground for Suan Sampran and Patom Organic village. More
Apfelhotel by NOA

Apfelhotel evokes the vintage charm of the historical hotel in South Tyrol, while creating an oasis for the senses and shared moments. More
QST House by NOARQ

Design studio NOARQ has extended a stone villa in Portugal, adding a bright-red cabin perched above the entrance. More
KU Landscape – Memories on Terrain by NODE

NODE has designed an undulating landscape installation based on water infrastructure for the local community in Qiaotou, Zhejiang Province. More
Pingshan River Water Purification Station by NODE

NODE has designed a public water-purification station in Shenzhen's Pingshan District. More
FV Cafe Bangkok by OBK Studio

OBK Studio has designed a Thai tea shop in the Chinatown neighbourhood of Bangkok, which features a reflective ceiling that acts as a light source. More
Bay Point Landing by OfficeUntitled

OfficeUntitled has created cosy cabins and a spacious clubhouse for a luxury Oregon campground. More
Bastion by OJT

OJT has designed a housing complex for war veterans and their families in New Orleans, with dwellings arranged to foster social bonding and prevent isolation. More
Tank Shanghai by Open Architecture

Open Architecture has overhauled five abandoned fuel tanks into a contemporary arts and cultural centre on the banks of the Huangpu River in Shanghai's West Bund. More
WaterHall Project by Orient Occident Atelier

WaterHall Project houses a pump and filter system that generates clean water for locals in Sneung Village of Battambang in Cambodia. More
Lasvit Headquarters by Ov-a Architekti

Ov-a Architekti has built a translucent glass house for glass company Lasvit's Czech Republic headquarters. More
House on Pipes by Parallax

Architecture firm Parallax has built an elevated home on supports to create minimal disruption to the soil in Bangalore. More
Daylesford Longhouse by Partners Hill

Partners Hill has designed a shed-style home in the Australian town of Daylesford, Victoria to incorporate living, cooking and agricultural facilities. More
130 Orchard Street by Peterson Rich Office

Peterson Rich Office has converted a former 1890s residential block into a public art gallery in New York's Lower East Side neighbourhood. More
Kotakrat by PSA Studio

PSA Studio has designed an adaptable modular social space designed to uplift, made from unused crate boxes. More
Compound in the Hudson Valley by Rangr Studio

Compound in the Hudson Valley has been designed to blend with the local architectural vernacular in Columbia County, New York. More
Triodos Bank by RAU architects and Ex Interiors

Designed by RAU Architects, Triodos Bank is a circular and sustainable office building in the Netherlands. More
Canine & Feline Hotel by Raulino Silva Architect

Raulino Silva Architect has designed a short-stay dog and cat hotel in Parada, Vila do Conde, to accommodate animals when their owners are traveling. More
Cuitláhuac Building by Re+D

Created by design studio Re+D, Cuitláhuac Building is a housing complex based in Mexico. More
The Water Gardens by Refolo Landscape Architects

Refolo Landscape Architects has designed a semi-public communal courtyard podium deck with a shallow concrete pond. More
The Line by ReGroup

ReGroup has designed a rural performance space designed as a pavilion venue for weddings, music and art events. More
The Bunker by Rise Design Studio

Rise Design Studio has designed a weathered steel-clad sanctuary in the garden of a London house. More
Great Ocean Road Residence by Rob Mills Architecture & Interiors

Great Ocean Road Residence is a cliffside home in Australia, designed to serve the owner's family for generations. More
Social Housing Redevelopment by Rohan Collett Architects

Rohan Collett Architects has transformed a social housing development in New Zealand, creating modern light-filled units. More
Station of Being by Rombout Frieling Lab and Research Institute of Sweden

The Station of Being is a new model bus station designed to upgrade the experience of taking electric buses in Umeå, Sweden. More
ToHA by Ron Arad Architects

Ron Arad Architects has designed a large-scale office development with an angular glass exterior in Tel Aviv, Israel. More
Glass-Block Micro House by Room+ Design & Build

Room+ Design & Build has designed an urban micro-house situated in a narrow alleyway in Vietnam. More
Iceberg by Rundzwei Architekten

Rundzwei Architekten has transformed an unused building, adding a new wood-build that grows over the top of the existing 1950s building. More
Swan Science Museum by Rurban Studio

Rurban Studio has designed Swan Science Museum north of Rongcheng Swan Lake in Weihai, Shandong. More
Casa Cosmos by S-AR

Designed by Mexican architects S-AR, Casa Cosmos is a small house located on the pacific coast of Oaxaca. More
School of Dancing Arches by Samira Rathod Design Atelier

Samira Rathod Design Atelier has designed a series of classrooms that "dance" their way through trees, built in the tobacco fields of Bhadran, Gujarat. More
The Rajasthan School by Sanjay Puri Architects

Sanjay Puri Architects has designed a low-rise three-level school with open, enclosed and semi-enclosed spaces of varying volumes. More
Xuhui Runway Park by Sasaki

Xuhui Runway Park is an urban revitalisation project that breathes new life into a unique piece of Shanghai's history. More
Technion Entrance Gate by Schwartz Besnosoff Architects

Schwartz Besnosoff Architects has designed a new entrance gate for Israel's Institute of Technology. More
Ódena's Plaza Mayor by SCOB Architecture and Landscape

SCOB Architecture and Landscape has remodelled a public plaza in Ódena, Spain, creating new meeting points and shared banks for visitors of the area. More
The Coach House by Selencky Parsons

Selencky Parsons has designed a skinny house that has been built in the gap of an old Victorian coach house in New Cross, London. More
Microlibrary Warak Kayu by Shau

Shau has built a library that doubles as a community centre in Semarang, Indonesia, featuring a hammock-style floor and a large communal swing. More
The Standard by Shawn Hausman, ORMS and Archer Humphryes

The Standard is a hotel inside a brutalist building, featuring colourful interiors to contrast "the greyness of London". More
Zhang Yan Cultural Museum by Shenzhen Horizontal Design

Shenzhen Horizontal Design has designed Zhang Yan Cultural Museum to revive and rehabilitate Zhang Yan Village in China. More
Nagaya and Historical Alley with Containers by Shigenori Uoya Architects and Associates and Muura

Shigenori Uoya Architects and Muura have created a workspace composed of three traditional Kyoto-style townhouses and 19 shabby shipping containers. More
Shishi-Iwa House by Shigeru Ban

Shigeru Ban has designed a 10-room boutique hotel in Japan that includes a library, a 250-tree garden and a shared social space. More
Forest House by Shma Company

Landscape design studio Shma Company has created a microclimate by adding greenery to a private residence in Bangkok. More
Mountain House in Mist by Shulin Architectural Design

Created by Shulin Architectural Design, Mountain House in Mist is a book house designed to revive the rural village of Jinhua, China. More
Cottonwood Canyon Experience Center by Signal Architecture + Research

Cottonwood Canyon Experience Center has been positioned to shield outdoor gathering spaces from heavy winds and afternoon sun. More
Dortmannhof by Sigurd Larsen Design & Architecture

Sigurd Larsen has designed a dwelling that combines a familial living area and a barn under one roof. More
Born Skateplaza by Skate Architects and PMAM

Spanish design studios Skate Architects and PMAM have designed a small purpose-built skatepark in Barcelona. More
The Stratford by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has designed a double-cantilevered residential and hotel tower in London. More
Sankt Kjelds Square and Bryggervangen by SLA

Design studio SLA has designed Sankt Kjelds Square and Bryggervangen in Copenhagen, a new landmark highlighting blue-green climate adaptation. More
Path of Perspectives by Snøhetta

Snøhetta has designed a cantilevered viewing platform made from weathering steel for a walking trail in the mountain range above Innsbruck, Austria. More
Powerhouse Brattørkaia by Snøhetta

Powerhouse Brattørkaia is an angular office building in Norway, which is clad in solar panels that produce more than double the amount of energy it consumes daily. More
Long Island House by SO-IL with Shenton Architects

SO-IL and Shenton Architects have designed a rural house that uses varying qualities of light and landscape to define the interior spaces. More
Spacespace House by Spacespace

Design studio Spacespace has integrated work and lifestyle into this residential building in Kita-ku, Osaka. More
Library Kressbronn by Steimle Architekten

Steimle Architekten has converted a former barn into a municipal library and community centre in Germany. More
The Oglesby Centre by Stephenson Studio

Stephenson Studio has extended a deconsecrated church with a triple-height entrance atrium that allows views up towards the existing campanile tower. More
The Reach by Steven Holl Architects

Steven Holl Architects has topped Kennedy Center in Washington DC with a subterranean trio of geometric pavilions. More
Nyp Guesthouse by Studio Bua

Studio Bua has renovated a seaside guesthouse in Iceland, adding a new corrugated metal skin made from an aluminium and zinc alloy. More
The Demountable Lantern by Studio Florisvanderkleij

Studio Florisvanderkleij has designed an office building in the Netherlands with a low-tech adaptive facade that allows beams of sunlight to fall through the space. More
Ruxton Rise Residence by Studio Four

Ruxton Rise Residence has been designed to highlight what can be achieved on a small site, without compromising on space. More
Hotel Gahn by Studio Locomotive

Studio Locomotive has designed Hotel Gahn as a nod to local Baba Nyonya culture in Takua Pa, Thailand. More
Prim House by Studio Locomotive

Studio Locomotive has designed a self-sufficient home for young homeowners in Thailand. More
Krushi Bhawan by Studio Lotus

Krushi Bhawan is a government facility that also accommodates spaces for community engagement and learning in Odisha, India. More
The Club at The Trees by Studio Lotus and GPL Vikhroli

The Club is a community centre that marks the second phase of place-making interventions at The Trees neighbourhood in Mumbai. More
Epping Forest House by Studio McLeod

Studio McLeod has overhauled a former garage to design a sustainable and accessible urban home-for-life in Epping. More
Sand House by Studio MK27

Studio MK27 has designed a rural home that captures panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean in northeast Brazil. More
Atmosphere: A Revival by Studio Rain

Atmosphere: A Revival is a sauna installation by Sydney art and architecture collective Studio Rain. More
Ternion by Studio Toggle

Ternion is a housing complex that comprises three independent villas in Kuwait, designed by Studio Toggle. More
Daycare Centre for People with Alzheimer's by Studio VRA

Studio VRA has designed a care centre for people with Alzheimer's Disease in Benavente, Zamora, which has been built for the aging population of the region. More
Bundang Memorial Park Cemetary Charnel House by Studiozt

Studiozt has designed a memorial space at a cemetery park in Bundang-gu, South Korea. More
Hanzas Perons by Sudraba Arhitektūra

Sudraba Arhitektüra has converted an abandoned 20th-century railway warehouse into a concert hall in Latvia. More
VDC by Summary

Summary has designed a mixed-use building made entirely out of reinforced concrete prefabricated panels, slabs and rings. More
Daita by Suzuko Yamada Architects

Daita is a three-level housing structure that accommodates a couple, their parents and their children. More
Unhistoric Townhouse by System Architects

System Architects has designed a twisting brick facade for a landmark building in New York's historic Tribeca neighbourhood. More
The Red Roof by TAA Design

TAA Design has designed a green roof with stepped planters finished in red plaster and tiles for a house in Quang Ngai, Vietnam. More
He Art Museum by Tadao Ando Architect & Associates

Tadao Ando Architect & Associates has designed a non-profit art institution located in Guangdong, China. More
Victor Hugo Car Park by Taillandier Architectes Associés

Taillandier Architectes Associés has renovated and extended a car park in the historic centre of Toulouse, France. More
Bay Window Tower Place by Takaaki Fuji and Yuko Fuji

Bay Window Tower Place is a narrow dwelling and office space with large bay windows that frame the surrounding area of Shibuya, Tokyo. More
Scarborough Foreshore Redevelopment by TCL

Design studio TCL has revitalised Scarborough Beach into a playful landscape on the edge of Perth in Western Australia. More
Zellige by Tectōne and Tact Architectes

Tectōne and Tact Architecture have designed a residential brick building as part of the restructuring of the island of Nantes in western France. More
Grüne Erde Breathing Headquarters by Terrain: Integral Designs

Terrain: Integral Designs has created the headquarters for sustainable furniture brand Grüne Erde in Austria. More
Studio Thonik by Thonik

Graphic design studio Thonik and MMX Architecten have translated a bold typeface into a monochrome pattern on an office block in Amsterdam. More
The Water Tower by Tonkin Liu

Tonkin Liu has transformed a disused water tower into a home nestled into barley fields in Castle Acre, England. More
Huandao Middle School by Trace Architecture Office

Trace Architecture Office has designed Huandao Middle School in Haikou, China with monolithic white ramps to encourage interaction and play between students. More
Xiadi Paddy Field Bookstore of Librairie Avant-Garde by Trace Architecture Office

Trace Architecture Office has designed a bookshop and a cantilevered cafe in between the walls of a long-abandoned house in rural China. More
Ribbon Dance Park by Trop Company

Trop Company has designed courtyards, gardens and a meandering boardwalk for Ribbon Dance Park in Xi'an, China. More
Wooden Roof by Tsuruta Architects

Tsuruta Architects has extended a conservatory in London, adding a faceted timber and glass roof. More
Museum of Contemporary Art Helga de Alvear by Tuñón Arquitectos

Tuñón Arquitectos has renovated and extended Museum of Contemporary Art Helga de Alvear in Cáceres, Spain. More
Natural Wisdom by Tus-Design Group

Tus-Design Group has designed a lakeside warehouse in Suzhou, China, integrating the surrounding landscape and ecology. More
Synegic Office by UENOA

UENOA has designed a new office building for a structural screws manufacturer in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. More
Villa Fagu by Under Mango Tree

Under Mango Tree designed Villa Fagu as two separate volumes on an extremely narrow site to avoid cutting any existing trees in the Western Himalayas. More
BUGA Wood Pavilion by University of Stuttgart

Produced by University of Stuttgart, BUGA Wood Pavilion celebrates a new approach to digital timber construction. More
SkinOver Reed by University of Stuttgart

University of Stuttgart's Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning has designed a small thatched building in Vorarlberg, Austria. More
Urbach Tower by University of Stuttgart

University of Stuttgart's Institute for Computational Design and Construction has designed a curved wooden structure in Remstal, Germany. More
Emergency Scenery by Unparelld'arquitectes

Unparelld'arquitectes has built an arched public shelter in Spain, intended to be used as a performance backdrop to encourage activity on the street. More
Chiswick Park Footbridge by Useful Studio

Chiswick Park Footbridge is a three-span arched structure providing an important new pedestrian link between Chiswick Business Park and the surrounding community. More
Bivvy House by Vaughn McQuarrie

Vaughn McQuarrie has designed a rural retreat on an elevated site overlooking the Wakatipu lake, surrounded by mountains in New Zealand's South Island. More
Cycling Through Trees by Visit Limburg

Cycling Through Trees is a tight double-circle cycle path with iconic allures that runs through the crowns of the trees in the Netherlands. More
Chicland Hotel by Vo Trong Nghia Architects

Designed by Vo Trong Nghia Architects, Chicland Hotel is a resort in Vietnam, which features concrete balcones covered with tropical plants. More
Ha Long Villa by Vo Trong Nghia Architects

Vo Trong Nghia Architects has designed a residence with a double-green facade located in the coastal city of Ha Long in northern Vietnam. More
Thang House by Vo Trong Nghia Architects

Vo Trong Nghia Architects has designed a residence that integrates rural living in the rapidly-growing city of Da Nang, Vietnam. More
Hotel Bauhofstrasse by Von M

Von M has designed a sustainable hotel in Germany built next to historic buildings. More
Chongqing Industrial Museum by Wallace Liu

Wallace Liu has transformed a former large steelworks shed into Chongqing Industrial Museum in southwest China. More
Skyscape Rooftop House by Warchitect

Design studio Warchitect has used the space on the rooftop of an apartment building to build a small house. More
Xinhua Waterfront by West 8

Xinhua Waterfront Park is a 1.9-kilometer stretch of green public space, situated on the east bank of Shanghai's Huangpu River. More
Lille Langebro by WilkinsonEyre

WilkinsonEyre has designed a bridge that enhances the waterfront in Copenhagen and reaffirms the city's reputation as the world's best place for cycling. More
The Parchment Works by Will Gamble Architects

The Parchment Works is a residential extension which makes use of the ruins of a 17th-century parchment factory and a disused cattle shed. More
Limestone House by Winwood McKenzie Architecture

Winwood McKenzie Architecture has renovated a 1850s residence, designing the home around a new central limestone courtyard. More
Rebuilding Neuropsychiatry Hospital by Wooyo Architecture

Wooyo Architecture has revived and modernised a neuropsychiatry hospital in Taiwan that suffered from insufficient light and dated interiors. More
Kamakura Sasameza by Yuji Tanabe Architects

Yuji Tanabe Architects has designed a two-storey commercial building composed of two twin-like buildings in Kamakura, Japan. More
360° House by YUUA Architects

360° House is a freestanding home designed around a circular courtyard located in the outskirts of Sapporo, Japan. More
Millet Vinegar Museum by Zhang Hua Studio

Zhang Hua Studio has designed a small rice vinegar museum in Zibo city in central Shandong province. More