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Studio Symbiosis extends and renovates Mumbai office block with flowing metal forms

January 13, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Flowing “calligraphic forms” made from sheets of perforated metal define this renovation of a 1980s office block in Mumbai, designed by local practice Studio Symbiosis. Originally a six-storey structure, the building houses the offices of the I Dudhwala Real Estate Group and is located at the entrance to the company’s eponymous Dudhwala Complex, a premium residential

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Pitsou Kedem shields concrete Tel Aviv house with folding wooden screens

January 12, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Slatted, folding wooden shutters and exposed board-marked concrete define this home by Israeli studio Pitsou Kedem Architects, designed in collaboration with architect Tamar Berger. Located in a suburban area on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, the 500-square-metre Wood Slatted House sits surrounded by a large, tree-filled garden, and was designed for the twin brother of

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Studio Hallett Ike adds dark brick extension to London flat

January 11, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

White, minimalist living spaces sit within a raw exterior of rough brick walls and galvanised steel openings at this extension to a ground-floor flat in east London, designed by local practice Studio Hallett Ike. Set within a Georgian townhouse in the De Beauvoir area of Hackney, London and Oxford-based Studio Hallett Ike was tasked with

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Stride Treglown completes site for the Deaf Academy in Exmouth

January 11, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Architecture practice Stride Treglown worked closely with staff and students at the Deaf Academy to design a campus in Exmouth, UK, with spaces tailored to best suit the needs of deaf people. Occupying a site formerly used by Plymouth University, the project involved the construction of a new teaching building and the refurbishment of the

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Studio Zhu-Pei tops art centre in China with wave-like concrete roofs

January 10, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Architecture practice Studio Zhu-Pei drew on traditional Chinese architecture to create the sweeping concrete roofs and stone walls of the Zibo OCT Art Centre in the eastern province of Shandong. Located in a semi-rural area outside the city of Zibo, the centre was informed by the region’s vernacular materials and architecture, specifically the “siheyuan”, or

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Tina Bergman completes timber-lined cabin in Swedish forest

January 10, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

A steep, pine-clad roof shelters this simple timber cabin in the Swedish mountains, designed by London-based architect Tina Bergman. Named The Hat House after a Swedish children’s book in which a group of children live in a giant hat, the 100-square-metre cabin was designed for a family of five and their dog. It is nestled

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Brown & Brown completes black timber-clad home in the Scottish Highlands

January 9, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Local practice Brown & Brown has nestled Spyon Cop, a black timber-clad home, into the rolling green landscape of the Cairngorns National Park in the Scottish Highlands. Designed as a rural retreat for its London-based owners, the three-bedroom dwelling sits on the footprint of a ruined stone cottage that had previously been demolished. Located at

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Zecc Architecten transforms Utrecht water tower into apartments

January 8, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Dutch studio Zecc Architecten has transformed a brick water tower in Utrecht into a series of elevated apartments, using its cylindrical form to provide 360-degree views of the city. Located on Amsterdamsestraatweg to the northwest of Utrecht’s centre, the 19th-century water tower is listed as a national monument. After falling into disrepair, it was purchased

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SUO elevates winding walkway in national park in Japan

January 7, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

Yashima Mountaintop Park is a “three-dimensional pathway” by architecture studio SUO that offers views over the mountainous landscape of Setonaikai National Park in Japan. The snaking glass pavilion, which incorporates lookout points, a cafe and spaces for events and exhibitions, focuses on giving visitors a new way of engaging with the park near Takamatsu city.

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Yellow Cloud Studio extends London home with internal courtyard

January 6, 2023 Jon Astbury 0

London architecture and design practice Yellow Cloud Studio has completed Courtyard House, the renovation of a Victorian terrace in Stoke Newington, creating bright living spaces that overlook an internal courtyard. Yellow Cloud Studio completely overhauled the east London home, retaining only its “bare tectonic skeleton” and introducing new finishes throughout alongside a newly-created rear extension.

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