Special feature: alarming cantilevers
Here's a round-up of all our stories that feature buildings with alarming cantilevers. See all the stories »
Here's a round-up of all our stories that feature buildings with alarming cantilevers. See all the stories »
Extreme cantilever alert! A four-storey block with a mirrored underside juts out from the top of a Berlin hotel, 25 metres above the ground (photos by Roland Halbe). More
TWO/BO Arquitectura and architect Luis Twose have converted a sixteenth-century Catalan house into a business academy for a pharmaceutical company. More
These photographs by Roland Halbe show a mixed-use building by German architects NPS Tchoban Voss, which cantilevers over a neighbouring rooftop in Berlin. More
This metal house on stilts by Spanish architect Arturo Franco projects over a river valley in central Spain. More
The auditorium of this Madrid cultural centre by Spanish studio Fündc is contained in a bulky concrete cantilever. More
This group of schools outside Paris by French architects Dominique Coulon & Associés has walls, ceilings and details picked out in bright orange. More
This pavilion by London architects Plasma Studio is located at the heart of the 2011 Xi’an International Horticultural Expo, which is currently taking place in China. More
Gerrman architects Kada Wittfeld Architektur have completed this metal-bodied museum in Glauburg, Germany, that cantilevers out towards a historic Celtic burial mound. More
This rehabilitation centre in a Dutch forest by Architectenbureau Koen van Velsen is one of six projects to be shortlisted for this year's Mies van der Rohe Award. More
Austrian firm GS Architects have completed this black cantilevered office building in Graz, Austria. More
Canadian firm Sturgess Architecture has designed a glass viewing platform to cantilever over a glacial valley in the Columbian Icefields of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. More
Norwegian architects RRA have completed this wood-clad nursery school in Oslo, Norway. More
Here's another house in Sendai, Japan, by Apollo Architects & Associates (see their Edge House in our earlier story) that features a pointy overhang. More
Japanese firm Apollo Architects & Associates have completed a house in Sendai, Japan, with a balcony that cantilevers half over the enclosed courtyard and half over the footpath outside. More
Here are a few images of the Holmenkollen ski jump in Norway by JDS Architects, which is now complete (see it under construction but already in use in our earlier story). More
This house cantilevered over a river in Wales is by London studio Featherstone Young. More
This house cantilevering out from the landscape in Schondorf am Ammersee, Germany, is by German architect Bembé Dellinger. More
This rectangular concrete block with a volume protruding from its side is a family home in Tokyo by Japanese studio Apollo Architects & Associates. More
Following the popularity of our story about MVRDV's Balancing Barn holiday home with a 15 meter cantilever (above, bottom left) we've compiled our most-read stories about cantilevered buildings for this month's top ten. More