Architecture

Emerging Benin-based studio Atelier Ko features in the Wallpaper* Architects Directory 2026 - here, we flag their Maison Itan, a contemporary restoration

By Ifeoluwa Adedeji Published 5 August 26

Once host to Dalí, Bertoia, Noguchi and more, this elegant Spanish seaside villa was a meeting point for post-war artistic movements. Now it’s on the market

By Jonathan Bell Published 5 August 26

At this Arizona home by architecture studio A-I-R, light, shadow, and form interplay in a minimalist elegance constructed using simple concrete masonry units and stucco

By Jessica Ritz Published 4 August 26

Wallpaper* Architects' Directory 2026 spotlights 30 of the world's most exciting emerging studios. Here, we meet Civil Architecture, whose work rethinks Gulf domestic architecture through research and reinvention.

By Ellie Stathaki Published 4 August 26

A rare 1954 Palmer & Krisel residence in Corbin Palms – the overlooked Woodland Hills enclave where the architects first tested the ideas that would define California’s desert modernism – is on the market for $995,000

By Anna Solomon Published 3 August 26

Casa da rua Escócia brings the outside in thanks to clever planning, angled walls and a richly planted courtyard garden

By Jonathan Bell Published 3 August 26

This Miami house, designed by StudioKP2, gives little away from the street, but opens up to geometric drama and a careful balance of shelter and 21st-century luxury

By Ellie Stathaki Published 2 August 26

Architect Carlo Ratti investigates how the Campari Soda bottle became a part of everyone's favourite summer ritual – and explores its secret Fascist design origins

By Carlo Ratti Published 2 August 26

White Breakers is a Pembrokeshire Coast National Park holiday home, refitted by Unknown Works to improve flow, looks and sustainability

By Ellie Stathaki Published 1 August 26

Titled ‘Moment’, this house by Apollo Architects & Associates appears modest from the street, but opens up to double-height spatial drama inside

By Ellie Stathaki Published 31 July 26

From a Delft garden studio to Frank Lloyd Wright's lone Tennessee commission, these were the residential projects that our editors loved this month

By Anna Solomon Published 30 July 26

SL House by Padovani Arquitetos boasts a harmonious relationship between architecture, nature, and wellbeing

By Tianna Williams Published 30 July 26

Unesco’s World Heritage Committee has added 25 new sites to its prestigious list – among them, modernist landmarks in Finland, Poland and Uzbekistan mark a growing shift towards recognising 20th-century architecture 

By Anna Solomon Published 29 July 26

After five years of construction, the Victorian landmark, reimagined as a vibrant cultural hub by Heatherwick Studio and SPPARC, is nearly complete. Take a look inside

By Tianna Williams Published 29 July 26

This striking villa on Goa’s border with Maharashtra celebrates its untamed coastal hillside setting in a design courtesy of JMA Mumbai

By Ellie Stathaki Published 29 July 26

This south London architect’s house by Draper Studio is a true labour of love, exploring new thinking about design and construction, and executing it with care and precision

By Jonathan Bell Published 28 July 26

Now established and teeming with wildlife and wildflowers, a Cornish eco-cabin resort is an immersive, sustainability-focused landscape; we tour a new addition to The Point

By Matt Collins Published 28 July 26

The Gulbenkian Museum reopens following an extensive, sensitive restoration of its 20th-century building; tour its refreshed home in the Portuguese capital

By Giovanna Dunmall Published 27 July 26

Elizabeth Darling’s 'Palace of the Ether' is a rich history of Broadcasting House and the BBC's first decade, a time of electronic, aesthetic and social innovation writ large

By Jonathan Bell Published 27 July 26

Set in the canyons of Mission Hills, this post-and-beam residence – with its cedar walls and glass expanses framing views to the Pacific – is one of the finest-preserved works from the architect's career

By Anna Solomon Published 26 July 26

The sixth instalment of the architect's series, 'Objectify', investigates how the Telepass brought freedom to the motorway

By Carlo Ratti Published 26 July 26

This refurbishment and update of a traditional Delft house places a painter’s studio within a richly planted town garden

By Jonathan Bell Published 25 July 26

Designer Jamie Bush reimagined a house by the Case Study architect; the 1966 work now effortlessly blends interiors and architecture, and 'reads as one language'

By Jessica Ritz Published 24 July 26

A full-scale vitrine for automotive display, this city structure is home to an impressive collection of Porsches old and new, with architecture designed to show off the collection from every angle

By Jonathan Bell Published 23 July 26