The stone base of a former mill has been repurposed as a raised plinth for house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, designed by TAP Architects. Dug into a gently sloping site, the granite mill building was once surrounded by a variety of agricultural structures. The new home – called The Larch Mill on account of its black
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Architecture studio Wutopia Lab has renovated the Hubei Foreign Language Bookstore in Wuhan, China, inserting a shard-like glass lightwell that pierces through six stories. The shape of this lightwell is mirrored on the bookshop’s exterior by a facade of triangular-shaped aluminium plates. Hubei Foreign Language Bookstore is designed to reference a mountain range or run
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Glenn Howells Architects has built a dance school for the English National Ballet, with windows in its translucent white cladding that give glimpses of rehearsals. The £36 million centre is located on London City Island, a peninsula on the Thames being developed by EcoWorld and Ballymore. Built on a site sandwiched between two residential towers,
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Architecture firm Walters & Cohen uses weathered steel and concrete for King’s International College in Canterbury, Kent, to reference the site’s industrial heritage. The new college building for King’s School provides teaching areas and accommodation for students aged 11-16 who are entering the English school system from abroad. While the school’s main campus occupies the
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Italian architect Lorenzo Guzzini has completed a villa overlooking Lake Como in Italy, with a facade of grey moraine stone and an infinity pool. The house, called Villa Molli, is built into a gentle slope in the town of Sala Comacina. Its two tower-like forms and stepped living spaces required minimal excavation. Lorenzo Guzzini positioned
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White-painted bricks and pale timber reveals define this home in Spain by Escribanorosique Arquitects, set around a series of paved courtyard spaces. Called Casa SD, the house is located close to the city of Valladolid in northwest Spain. External patios on both levels act as outdoor extensions of its living spaces. “The plot is located
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Translucent polycarbonate panels encase the concrete and timber laboratory at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, by Behnisch Architekten. Located on the northern campus of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), the lab occupies a site formerly used for solar energy experiments. Its corrugated plastic cladding and distinctive irregular roof echo the industrial buildings that
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Translucent polycarbonate panels encase the concrete and timber laboratory at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, by Behnisch Architekten. Located on the northern campus of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), the lab occupies a site formerly used for solar energy experiments. Its corrugated plastic cladding and distinctive irregular roof echo the industrial buildings that
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Architecture studio Jordi Hidalgo Tané has extended a small stone building in rural Navarra, Spain, with a subterranean concrete annex accessed via a glass corridor. The original building, called Landaburu Borda, sits close to the town of Bera and overlooks the surrounding landscape of the Navarra mountains. In order to not disrupt this dramatic setting,
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Architcture practice. LUO Studio has extended the abandoned foundations and concrete columns of a residential project with a timber-framed upper storey to create a community centre in Yuanheguan, China. Perforated brick wraps the lower storey of the village’s Party and Public Service Centre, which includes offices and conference spaces. Located in Hubei province, the village
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