Housing
Officeu Architects unites cork-clad housing blocks in Belgium with communal living areas
Marble Arch Mound set to be repurposed in redevelopment of London estate
This week on Dezeen WeWork’s founder launched a housing startup
Gisele Borges Arquitetura wraps tapered apartment block in perforated “second skin”
Hemp-clad Tigín Tiny Homes offer a way to “escape the rent trap” says social enterprise
Hat-like roof crowns The Kaleidoscope office and accommodation building in Vietnam
Ten apartment blocks that break the mould with unusual shapes
RIBA reveals UK’s three best affordable housing schemes
MVRDV reveals plans to convert Centraal Beheer into housing district
MAD aims to “challenge the status quo” with first social housing project
“This is Frank’s best work” says commenter
“A solution to our global housing and climate problems is hiding in plain sight”
Lehrer Architects creates Willowbrook Apartments in LA for disabled veterans
Austin Maynard Architects develops “ethical housing” in inner-city Melbourne
Adam Neumann launches housing startup Flow as “first venture since WeWork”
Parti uses simple building materials at “quietly monumental” Hercules Street housing
“Are we ready to see public housing’s beauty and suburbia’s impoverishment?”
MAD surrounds Passivhaus housing block in white curved balconies
BIG and Barcode Architects cantilever housing block over IJ lake in Amsterdam
Vibrant colours define housing complex in India by Sanjay Puri Architects
“Using street votes to fix the housing crisis is like rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic”
“Sensible proposals that are not adopted indicate a failure of design thinking” says commenter
Frank Gehry frames Battersea Power Station with his first housing project in the UK