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Paved courtyard hidden by “muted facade” of LR House in Spain

November 2, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

An austere exterior conceals a series of living spaces around a central, square courtyard at this home in the Spanish town of Citruénigo, designed by local studio Lecumberri & Cidoncha and architect Ińigo Beguiristain. Occupying a plot surrounded by low-rise homes, LR House was designed in response to a simple brief for a one-bed, single-storey

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Atelier Andy Carson finishes coastal home in Sydney with stone and bronze

November 1, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

A curved bronze facade sits atop a sandstone podium at this home renovation in Sydney, Australia, designed by local architecture studio Atelier Andy Carson. Called Matopos, the home designed for the gallerist Judith Neilson involved a complete overhaul of an existing structure on the 178-square-metre corner plot, which overlooks a beach in the Sydney suburb of

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Les Archinautes and 3AE create timber cabin overlooking lake in Czech Republic

October 31, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

Timber interiors and larch cladding reference the surrounding Bohemian Forest at this pared-back cabin in the Czech Republic, designed by French practice Les Archinautes in collaboration with local practice 3AE. Overlooking Lipno lake close to the Czech Republic’s border with Germany and Austria, the cross-laminated timber (CLT) cabin was designed to provide a rest stop for

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Studio Puisto creates lakeside sauna and restaurant in Finland

October 30, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

Black-painted timber forms shelter large terraces overlooking the landscape at the Pistohiekka Resort, which Helsinki-based Studio Puisto has created on the edge of Lake Saimaa in Finland. Nestled in a rocky cove surrounded by trees, the resort comprises two square buildings that house a restaurant and saunas. Studio Puisto has punctured both buildings with an

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Studio Puisto creates lakeside sauna and restaurant in Finland

October 30, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

Black-painted timber forms shelter large terraces overlooking the landscape at the Pistohiekka Resort, which Helsinki-based Studio Puisto has created on the edge of Lake Saimaa in Finland. Nestled in a rocky cove surrounded by trees, the resort comprises two square buildings that house a restaurant and saunas. Studio Puisto has punctured both buildings with an

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Sam Crawford Architects models Bara Bridge on curving shape of eels

October 28, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

Fins of anodised aluminium fan outwards towards the water at this bridge in Sydney’s Centennial Park, designed by local practice Sam Crawford Architects to evoke the shimmering appearance of eels. Called Bara Bridge, the structure is informed by the curved shape and migration patterns of the “bara”, or long-finned eel, which play an important part

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Merk X references nature for renovation and extension of Amsterdam’s Groote Museum

October 27, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

Dutch studio Merk X has renovated the 19th-century Groote Museum at Amsterdam Zoo, combining the reinstatement of its original features with the addition of a new basement and contemporary accents informed by natural forms. Designed in 1854 by Johannes van Maurik, the building historically acted as a member’s hall and museum for the zoological society

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Sanchis Olivares creates minimalist white brick home in Spain

October 26, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

Spanish practice Sanchis Olivares used white clay bricks for this home in the suburbs of Valencia, which features an outdoor food preparation area and oven for cooking the city’s regional dish, paella. The dwelling, named Brick House, occupies a long, narrow site near the city of La Eliana that was formerly used as a tennis

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M Moser Associates transforms historic power station in Singapore into Dyson HQ

October 25, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

International practice M Moser Associates has repurposed a former power station in Singapore to create the global headquarters for technology company Dyson, with interiors blending the station’s industrial heritage with contemporary materials. The transformation provides Dyson with 140,000 square feet (13,006 square metres) of office space. The design was both shortlisted and recently named public

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Mass is More installation reimagines Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion

October 25, 2022 Jon Astbury 0

The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia and not-for-profit organisation Bauhaus Earth inserted a series of cross-laminated timber elements into Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s iconic Barcelona Pavilion to promote the use of wood in construction. Named Mass is More, the installation mimicked the thin planes of Mies van der Rohe’s pavilion in Barcelona, Spain, using

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