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  • Old Norwegian boathouse overhauled to create glowing wooden summer house

    Oslo studios Koreo Arkitekter and Kolab Arkitekter have transformed an old boathouse on Norway's west coast into a summer house that becomes a glowing beacon by night (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 15 December 2015 | 6 comments
  • Micro dwelling by All(zone) could be erected within abandoned towers

    Chicago Architecture Biennial 2015: Bangkok studio All(zone) has conceived a small temporary home intended to be set up inside unfinished high-rise buildings in tropical cities (+ movie). More

    Jenna McKnight | 7 October 2015 | 2 comments
  • Sophie Hicks conceals "concrete monster" within translucent walls for Acne Studios' Seoul flagship

    A translucent lightbox hides the concrete interior of Swedish fashion brand Acne Studios' first flagship store in Seoul, designed by London architect Sophie Hicks (+ slideshow). More

    Alice Morby | 23 September 2015 | 2 comments
  • Visitors must wear rain boots to explore Get Wet installation at Quebec garden festival

    Three designers from the Canadian firm Groupe A / Annexe U have erected an orange pavilion within a shallow pool, requiring visitors to don waterproof shoes to explore the structure's interior (+ slideshow). More

    Jenna McKnight | 11 September 2015 | 1 comment
  • PPA Architectures completes gallery space and residence overlooking a Toulouse golf course

    This multifunctional building by French studio PPA Architectures, provides a residence, gallery, workshop and events space, and stands at the edge of a golf course on the outskirts of Toulouse, southern France (+ slideshow). More

    Jessica Mairs | 7 September 2015 | 1 comment
  • LAN Architecture reclads Bordeaux tower blocks with translucent windows that slide back and forth

    Paris firm LAN Architecture has renovated a group of Brutalist housing blocks in Bordeaux, France, adding sliding polycarbonate windows that create an ever-changing facade (+ slideshow). More

    Alyn Griffiths | 17 July 2015 | 5 comments
  • Irregular gables give a jagged roofline to Chae-Pereira's Gwangmyeong Upcycle Art Center

    Seoul studio Chae-Pereira Architects has added a greenhouse-like educational facility clad in translucent plastic panels to an arts centre in the South Korean city of Gwangmyeong (+ slideshow). More

    Alyn Griffiths | 2 July 2015 | 3 comments
  • Carmody Groarke's new White Cube gallery is an angular timber and plastic pavilion

    London studio Carmody Groarke has used timber and plastic to build a temporary exhibition space for the White Cube art gallery in the grounds of a country house in East Sussex, England (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 27 May 2015 | 1 comment
  • Palaeontology research centre wrapped in computer-controlled shutters

    Automated shutters are used to regulate the internal climate of this environmental science and palaeontology research centre for a university near Barcelona (+ slideshow). More

    Jessica Mairs | 26 May 2015 | Leave a comment
  • Polycarbonate House in Massachusetts features translucent plastic walls and wheeled shutters

    Translucent polycarbonate panels reveal the frame of this renovated house in Cambridge, Massachusetts, by Italian architects Alessandro Armando and Manfredo di Robilant, which also features giant shutters on wheels (+ slideshow). More

    Alyn Griffiths | 13 September 2014 | 2 comments
  • Snøhetta's revamped Hudøy boathouse offers shelter to summer campers

    Snøhetta has revived an old wooden boathouse on a Norwegian island to create a dormitory for children visiting an annual summer camp (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 1 September 2014 | 2 comments
  • London youth centre by RCKa features a translucent polycarbonate facade

    Corrugated concrete and polycarbonate panels have been used to create the textured and translucent facade of this youth and community centre in London by RCKa Architects (+ slideshow). More

    Luke Tebbutt | 27 June 2014 | 2 comments
  • Office renovation featuring polycarbonate and wood partitions by Daipu Architects

    Semi-translucent polycarbonate panels and wooden shelving systems create partitions in this office renovation for a television station in Hangzhou, China, by Daipu Architects (+ slideshow). More

    Ashleigh Davis | 24 February 2014 | 2 comments
  • Suppose Design Office's House of Tousuienn has translucent plastic walls

    The translucent polycarbonate walls of this house in Hiroshima by Japanese architects Suppose Design Office allow natural light to flood the interior from all sides (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 5 December 2013 | 22 comments
  • Espinar House by Miguel de Guzmán

    A translucent plastic house in the woods is the location for a fantasy movie directed by Spanish architect Miguel de Guzmán that features a wolf, three bears and Little Red Riding Hood. More

    Amy Frearson | 27 June 2013 | 6 comments
  • Joyce & Jeroen House renovation by Personal Architecture

    Dutch studio Personal Architecture has overhauled a traditional townhouse in The Hague by adding mezzanine floors, a glass elevation, a triple-height kitchen and a spiral staircase. More

    Dora Hartridge | 13 April 2013 | 6 comments
  • Meme Meadows Experimental House by Kengo Kuma and Associates

    This translucent cabin by architects Kengo Kuma and Associates is an experimental house in Hokkaidō, Japan, designed to test the limits of architecture in cold climates (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 16 January 2013 | 14 comments
  • Low Cost House by Vo Trong Nghia Architects

    Vietnamese studio Vo Trong Nghia Architects plans to address the housing crisis in Vietnam by introducing modular homes that use cheap local materials and are easy to assemble. More

    Amy Frearson | 30 November 2012 | 22 comments
  • House in Yamasaki by Tato Architects

    The top floor rooms of this house in Japan by Tato Architects are contained inside sheds that sit on the roof (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 12 November 2012 | 10 comments
  • Outside (Outside) ((Outside)) by a.a.+H

    This house by Japanese architects a.a.+H has two roofs and four more tiny houses inside (+ slideshow). More

    Emilie Chalcraft | 4 October 2012 | 2 comments
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