Local practice Studio Nine Architects has unveiled a concrete visitor centre and microbrewery in Adelaide for Australian beer company Coopers, with interiors by architecture firm Studio Gram. Located on the site of Coopers Brewery, the… Read More »Studio Nine Architects conceals barrel store beneath Coopers Brewery visitor centre
Rainfall is collected in this black-timber pavilion, created by architecture studio Aptdotapt as a rest stop for hikers on a mountain in China. Named Drop-Stop, the pavilion on Yandang Mountain in Wenzhou pays homage to… Read More »Aptdotapt places black Drop-Stop pavilion on Chinese mountain
Italian architects Stefano Boeri and Cino Zucchi, who were under investigation for alleged collusion in the commissioning of a major library in Milan, have been spared from house arrest but banned from judging competitions. The investigating judge, Luigi… Read More »Stefano Boeri banned from competition judging but “relieved” at avoiding house arrest
London architectural studio Nikjoo has completed Lode, a redbrick townhouse in east London interwoven with courtyards to provide “sanctuary from the street”. The three-bedroom house by Nikjoo is located on a backland site tucked behind… Read More »Nikjoo weaves terraces into townhouse on London parking space
Architecture firm MVRDV has blanketed the square outside Bangkok‘s city hall with a woven floor mat made from recycled rice bags, inviting residents to sit, congregate and consider Thailand’s plastic pollution crisis. Taking over Lan… Read More »MVRDV creates public seating area that doubles as “860-square-metre infographic” in Bangkok
Earth-coloured concrete, red-hued marble and gravel are combined in Alblanc Atelier, a garden-like flower shop interior in Madrid by local practice Plantea Estudio. Alblanc Atelier is based in the city’s Justicia neighbourhood, and prior to… Read More »Plantea Estudio creates “theatrical and domestic” flower shop interior