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PUP Architects extends Surrey Docks Farm with a sawtooth orangery and black tower

March 15, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

PUP Architects has refurbished Surrey Docks Farm in London, reinstating a three-storey tower clad in black timber and topped by a golden pig weathervane. Surrey Docks Farm has occupied this site along the River Thames in Rotherhithe, south-east London, since 1986. It sits on a 2.2 acre site that provides space for rearing animals, along

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Irregularly stacked boxes hide central courtyard of village house in India

March 14, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

A cluster of irregularly stacked boxes forms a house for a village official in Talangpor, India, designed by Gujarat-based practice Neogenesis+Studi0261. Called Sarpanch House, the project is designed to be set apart from its rural surroundings while also offering privacy for the Sarpanch and their family. A Sarpanch is an elected decision maker who is the

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Fala Atelier adds colourful shower tower to small granite house

March 13, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Small house with a monumental shower by Fala

A skinny chimney-style tower houses the bathroom and shower of a residential renovation in Amarante, Portugal, designed by architecture studio Fala Atelier. The small, single bedroom house has been built in an old granite shack at the end of a garden patio. Called Small House with a Monumental Shower, the new tower that gives the

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Irregular balconies surround social housing stacked over school in Paris

March 11, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

O4A is a Paris development with a primary school, sports centre and two tower blocks of social housing by architecture studios Brisac Gonzalez and Antoine Régnault. The scheme is located in the new eco-district of Clichy-Batignolles, a new neighbourhood in the city’s 17th arrondissement being built on a former rail yard. Brisac Gonzalez Architects and

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Tato Architects uses old barrels to clad exterior of home and shop

March 10, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Wood salvaged from old miso barrels has been used to clad a house built by Tato Architects in Japan for the owner of a nearby brewery specialising in soy sauces. The home, which also includes a shop and warehouse space, is built around the steel structure of an existing 40-year-old building in the city of

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Paul Uhlmann Architects builds barn-like rural retreat in Australian bush

March 10, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Agricultural barns were an inspiration for this holiday home in Pullenvale, Australia, designed by Paul Uhlmann Architects and featuring glazed gable-ends. Called The Barn, Paul Uhlmann Architects built the rural getaway for a couple, their children, and their horses, which live in the nearby paddocks. The two-storey wooden structure is clad with Australian hardwood and

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Blank metal facade of Tokyo home hides tree-planted courtyard

March 9, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Apollo Architects & Associates has designed the austere metal-clad exterior of this compact home to disguise a central planted courtyard covered by exposed wooden rafters. Leaf House is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood in Tokyo where its owners also run a dentistry clinic. Its name refers to the visual similarity of the roof rafters

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Anna and Eugeni Bach convert former chocolate factory into home and studio

March 8, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Dirk and the chocolate Factory by Anna & Eugeni Bach

Architecture studio Anna and Eugeni Bach has converted a 19th-century chocolate factory in the Spanish town of La Bisbal into a family home and studio apartment. Called Dirk and the Chocolate Factory after its owner, the architects preserved many interior details. Located in the town’s centre, a series of minimal modifications to the small brick

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Barozzi Veiga creates trapezoidal riverside arcade for Zürich dance centre

March 6, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Barozzi Veiga has completed the Tanzhaus dance centre in Zürich, which opens onto a promenade along the river Limmat with a concrete arcade of trapezoid openings. Barozzi Veiga designed the building to replace an existing structure that originally housed the Tanzhaus and the Swiss Textile School, which was destroyed by a fire in 2012. The

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Brick and copper turrets define Melbourne house by Wowowa

March 3, 2020 Jon Astbury 0

Australian architecture studio Wowowa built three cylindrical brick turrets with copper accents for a house in Melbourne. Located in suburb of Fitzroy North the home, called Merri Creek House after a nearby waterway, references its surroundings. “Monumental turrets reference geometric farm relics and tall brick water structures, an obsession shared by both Wowowa and the

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