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Bennetts Associates completes new HQ for the Royal College of Pathologists

August 20, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Royal College of Pathologists by Bennetts Associates

Angled windows in deep reveals zig-zag across the elevation of Bennetts Associates’ new brick and concrete home for the Royal College of Pathologists in Aldgate, London. The new build, which occupies the site of a demolished 1980s building, marks the final step in the college’s move from Grade I-listed buildings in St James’ in central London

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Christensen & Co designs Corten cube for Danish utility company

August 19, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Forsyning Helsingør Operations Centre by Christensen & Co

Danish practice Christensen & Co have designed a Corten steel-clad cube in Denmark to house the offices of sustainable energy suppliers Helsingør Utility that blends in with the industrial structures that surround it. Aptly named The Cube, the project was based on a concept of “interdisciplinary collaboration”, providing not only office space but a customer

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Steel exoskeleton covers timber extension to Australian bungalow

August 18, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Takt Studio has added an extension with a steel exoskeleton and sloping roof to a 1950s brick bungalow in the foothills of the Illawarra mountains in Australia. Called Exoskeleton House, the extension has a timber frame which is encased in a steel-frame shell. It abuts the north side of the original house, where it has

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Granite boxes form clifftop house overlooking a lake in India

August 17, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Stacked boxes clad in stone perch on a rocky outcrop overlooking Durgam Cheruvu Lake in Hyderabad in this house designed by architecture studio Collective Project. Called Lakehouse, the house in southern India has two distinct sides to its granite and wood facade. A plain facade with few windows faces the road, but on the lake-facing

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Children’s scribbles inform terracotta school by Samira Rathod Design Associates

August 16, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

School of Dancing Arches by Samira Rathod Design Associates

Samira Rathod Design Associates have completed a terracotta school building in Gujarat, India with lopsided vaulted roofs that take their shape from a child’s doodles. Called the School of Dancing Arches, the buildings sit surrounded by tobacco fields near the town of Bhadran in the Indian state of Gujarat. The school was conceived as a

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Rise Design Studio adds Douglas fir-lined reading nooks to London house

August 15, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Rise Design Studio has completed an extension for a house in London, cladding the interiors in Douglas fir and creating a reading nooks in windows. Named Douglas House on account of its extensive use of the wood, the only elements of the original house in Kensal Rise that remain are the front and side masonry walls.

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J Mayer H carves house in Germany from a stack of concrete blocks

August 13, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Architecture studio J Mayer H has stripped back a set of brutalist buildings to create a house in Germany that occupies a stack of concrete blocks with mirrored walls. Called Casa Morgana, the house sits in a lush garden designed by artist and landscape architect Tita Giese. The project has been longlisted for a Dezeen Award. J

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Treehouse is a sloping block of co-living apartments with a tree-filled atrium

August 12, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Architecture studio Bo-Daa has designed Treehouse, a co-living complex in Seoul that is a stack of micro-apartments surrounding a planted atrium in a triangular concrete block. The project, which has been longlisted for a 2019 Dezeen Award, includes 76 small studios and lofts, which all have access to the shared common areas and internal garden

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Alexandra Palace Theatre restoration makes a feature of decades of decay

August 11, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has refurbished the long-abandoned east wing and theatre at Alexandra Palace in London, leaving its original surfaces visible in a state of “arrested decay”. The architecture studio has revived the Victorian theatre space, along with the east court exhibition hall and adjoining spaces, conserving them while also upgrading them to meet

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Bergmeisterwolf tops 12th-century wine cellar with bronze funnel

August 10, 2019 Jon Astbury 0

Pacherhof wine cellar by Bergmeisterwolf Architekten

Architecture studio Bergmeisterwolf has added a bronze funnel that appears to erupt from the ground above the 12th-century Pacherhof wine cellar in Italy. Modern wine production and tasting facilities are contained within the tower, which connects to the existing cellar via an underground passage. Bergmeisterwolf Architekten’s extension to the Pacherhof wine cellar in South Tyrol

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