London studio Archmongers has updated and extended Ray House, a Victorian terrace in Hackney, to be a “celebration of craftsmanship”, incorporating bespoke finishes including a decorative concrete frieze designed by its client. The renovation of… Read More »Archmongers updates London home to be a “celebration of craftsmanship”
Architecture studio Naqi & Partners has overhauled a house in the southeastern province of Binh Duong, Vietnam, remodelling it to resemble a sequence of terracotta pots. Named Earthenware House, the home was designed for a… Read More »Naqi & Partners designs Earthenware House in Vietnam as row of terracotta pots
Studio Weave partnered with landscape designer Tom Massey and furniture maker Sebastian Cox to create a mycelium-clad pavilion housing innovative technologies that was presented at the Chelsea Flower Show. Named the Intelligent Garden and Building,… Read More »Studio Weave’s Intelligent Garden pavilion features fluted mycelium facade
Dezeen Showroom: locally sourced English oak was used by Yorkshire-based design brand Koda for its height-adjustable desk, designed in-house by managing director Jamie Hoyle and creative director Katherine Mathew. Despite its time-honoured oaken materiality, Hoyle… Read More »Raze Sit-Stand Desk by Jamie Hoyle and Katherine Mathew for Koda
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a concrete spiritual enclosure in Mexico designed by Rubén Valdez Practice. Located in the South Baja California desert, the minimalist concrete structure encircles a space for spiritual… Read More »“Sophistication doesn’t always mean complication” says commenter
As the Venice Architecture Biennale continues, we spotlight five country pavilions that reframe soil as a material of the future. In line with this year’s theme, Intelligens Natural Artifical Collective, several pavilions at the 2025… Read More »Five pavilions championing soil at the Venice Architecture Biennale