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Morrow + Lorraine completes Clifftops luxury lodges on England’s Jurassic Coast

February 13, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

London studio Morrow + Lorraine has completed a group of five seaside holiday homes in Dorset, England, featuring stone dividing walls that resemble the irregular surface of the nearby cliff face. The Clifftops development comprises five lodges designed by Morrow + Lorraine for a site within the Pennsylvania Castle Estate, which is located on the

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McGinlay Bell uses courtyards to bring light and views into House in Bearsden

February 9, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

The entrance to a courtyard within a house in Glasgow

McGinlay Bell has completed a house in a leafy Glasgow suburb featuring a sequence of rooms arranged around compact courtyards that allow the natural surroundings to permeate indoors. The owners of House in Bearsden approached McGinlay Bell to develop a new-build home on a plot of land that previously accommodated the neighbouring property’s tennis court.

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The Island is a nature-inspired Paris home designed around a courtyard garden

February 8, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

A double-height dining room in a Parisian townhouse by Clément Lesnoff-Rocard

Local architect Clément Lesnoff-Rocard has converted a 19th-century house in Paris’s La Défense into a contemporary home featuring a double-height dining room that looks onto a central courtyard. Clément Lesnoff-Rocard named this project The Island as it involved creating an isolated, inward-looking private residence in the midst of the bustling city. “The project is about

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DeDraft completes green metal extension to east London home

February 5, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

A green aluminium-clad house extension by DeDraft

Architecture studio DeDraft has remodelled a terraced house in east London, adding a kitchen extension clad in green aluminium panels that connects the interior with the garden. Hackney-based DeDraft oversaw the modernisation of AR Residence in Walthamstow for an illustrator and librarian who were keen for colour to play a leading role in the project. According

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Concrete walls create “maze-like” feel inside House in Minoh-shinmachi by FujiwaraMuro Architects

February 2, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

The concrete interiors of a Japanese house by FujiwaraMuro Architects

Japanese studio FujiwaraMuro Architects has completed a house near Osaka with concrete walls that separate the interior spaces and extend through walls into the garden. Local studio FujiwaraMuro Architects helped the clients for House in Minoh-shinmachi to select a site for their home in a new development north of the city. The suburban location with views

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Bell Phillips designs brick extension to complement Victorian Gothic school buildings

January 31, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

Bell Phillips has completed a red-brick extension to a grammar school in Kent, England, featuring gabled facades and architectural details that reference its historic surroundings. The London studio headed by Tim Bell and Hari Phillips designed the new Mitchell Building for The Skinners’ School in Royal Tunbridge Wells. The school was established by the Worshipful

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Aixopluc completes cork and cross-laminated timber extension to traditional Catalan house

January 30, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

Catalan architecture office Aixopluc replaced several improvised sheds and porches surrounding an old house in the city of Reus with an extension that utilises a similar palette of low-cost, lightweight building materials. The 1,000-square-metre plot in Aixopluc’s home city of Reus was owned by the client’s father, who prior to his death had spent decades

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The Climber’s Refuge is a sustainable update of the traditional Alpine chalet

January 29, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

A contemporary chalet in the Italian village of Valtournenche

This house in the Italian village of Valtournenche was designed by LCA Architetti using mostly natural materials and features a double-pitched roof that evokes the surrounding mountain peaks. Varese-based architect Luca Compri’s studio designed the Climber’s Refuge for a young couple who wanted to build a sustainable chalet in the Cervinia ski resort. The property,

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O-office Architects transforms abandoned factory buildings into Chinese tea museum

January 26, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

The exterior of (Re)forming Duichuan Tea Yards centre by O-office Architects

O-office Architects has converted several buildings on a tea plantation near Guangzhou, China, into a cultural centre featuring a rooftop garden wrapped in bamboo screens. As part of the (Re)forming Duichuan Tea Yards project, local firm O-office Architects was tasked with revitalising three disused buildings at the plantation in the Gaoming District of Guangdong Province.

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Quarter Glass House by Proctor & Shaw is an angular extension to an Edwardian terrace

January 25, 2021 Alyn Griffiths 0

A residential kitchen with an exposed timber ceiling and duck-egg blue cabinetry

Proctor & Shaw has completed an L-shaped extension with angular glazing that connects a terraced house in southwest London to its leafy garden. The Quarter Glass House project overseen by London studio Proctor & Shaw involved the refurbishment of ground-floor spaces at an Edwardian property in Wimbledon Park. The new extension replaces a leaky PVC

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