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Grass-topped home in Czech Republic bridges “the urban and the natural”

April 30, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

An undulating concrete roof topped with grass covers this house in the Czech Republic, designed by local architecture studio RO_AR. Located alongside a wildlife corridor at the edge of the Hlubocepy district in Prague, the family home is designed to be a “bridge between the urban and the natural”. To achieve this, RO_AR designed the

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Kaan Architecten’s underground extension to Dutch museum is designed to “radiate grandeur”

April 27, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Dutch practice Kaan Architecten has extended the Museum Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands, concealing over 5,000 square meters of visitor spaces beneath a public courtyard and fountain. Originally built in 1686 as a royal hunting palace for King William III, the Baroque complex on the outskirts of Apeldoorn has served as a state

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“Interconnected pavilions” make up House Wandoor in India

April 25, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Malabar Architecture Projects has completed a white home in the southern Indian state of Kerala, which is topped with terracotta roofs informed by traditional dwellings nearby. Named House Wandoor after the town in which it is located, the four-bedroom dwelling is conceived as a cluster of pavilions connected by semi-outdoor spaces that allow light and

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CmDesign Atelier completes “solid and porous” villa in Lagos

April 20, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Perforated screens of gold-toned metal filter light and air into Lantern House, a villa on Banana Island in Lagos designed by Tosin Oshinowo-led studio CmDesign Atelier. CmDesign Atelier was commissioned to design a five-bedroom home with ample room for entertaining guests on the private island, which is known for its luxury residential developments. Overlooking a

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StudioAC disguises rural Canadian home as agricultural shed

April 19, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Canadian practice StudioAC has used corrugated metal to clad this barn-like home and disguise it as an agricultural building on the Bruce Peninsula near Toronto. Overlooking a lake in a wooded area called Devil’s Glen, the home was designed by StudioAC to have a minimal impact on the landscape while allowing its inhabitants to take

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ByOthers creates Corten-clad garden studio as own office

April 17, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Architecture studio ByOthers has completed its own studio in the garden of a home in Peckham, south London, clad in finned panels of weathered steel. Called Garden Studio, the building sits behind the home of ByOthers founder Richard Keys and was designed to showcase the young practice’s approach and ethos. “This project is really a

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ByOthers creates Corten-clad garden studio as own office

April 17, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Architecture studio ByOthers has completed its own studio in the garden of a home in Peckham, south London, clad in finned panels of weathered steel. Called Garden Studio, the building sits behind the home of ByOthers founder Richard Keys and was designed to showcase the young practice’s approach and ethos. “This project is really a

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Archio creates white brick housing block for London Community Land Trust

April 14, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

London practice Archio has completed Citizens House in Lewisham, a block of 11 affordable homes overlooking a new public square and designed in close collaboration with the surrounding community and residents. The project was designed for London Community Land Trust (CLT), and is the first community land trust in London created directly by the community

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Screen for climbing plants wraps home in Porto by Anarchlab

April 13, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Climbing plants will gradually cover the screen of iron bars that surrounds Nevogilde house in Porto, Portugal, which has been completed by local studio Anarchlab. Located in the city’s Largo de Nevogilde neighbourhood, the home occupies the footprint of an old stone house overlooking a once-pedestrianised square, which is now a busy traffic junction. To deal

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Archekta and Ark-shelter complete cancer care centre in Belgium

April 12, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

A series of wood-lined communal spaces constructed from modular units form Warm Nest, a cancer care centre in Belgium by architecture studios Archekta and Ark-shelter. Operated by the hospital AZ Zeno near Bruges, Warm Nest is designed to be an inviting and comforting place for patients with cancer and their loved ones to come together.

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