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How to build an entire city out of timber? Oskar Norelius makes a case for wood architectureOscar Norelius of White Arkitekter discusses the studio's considerate approach, building with wood at scale, current projects and why trying something new is worth it
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Refreshed Freetown Memorial is a spectacle of light, as well as a ‘message of hope’Oshinówò Studio reveals a new Freetown Memorial in Sierra Leone, extending the existing monument designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and honouring the local Carrier Corps for the first time
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A Ukrainian midcentury house finds new life as an artist-designed guesthouseUkrainian artist Oksana Levchenya (Konstantinovska) is transforming three neighbouring Soviet-era houses near Kyiv into distinctive guesthouses. First up, Hata Yarova brings together salvaged materials, vintage finds and contemporary Ukrainian craft
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A listed 16th-century Kent barn gets a striking steel-and-timber makeoverA laser-cut steel roof, beautifully exposed carpentry and a glazed link bring old and new together in Sandy Rendel Architects' sensitive reworking of a historic home
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Germane Barnes will curate the US Pavilion at the 2027 Venice Architecture BiennaleThe architect and professor, in tandem with the University of Miami and historian Vyta Pivo, will organise an exhibition called 'Earth Craft' – an exploration of brick, rammed earth, adobe and the hands that craft them
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On France’s Atlantic coast, this three-part home is more of a self-contained hamletThe House in Lacanau Océan by Bordeaux-based studio BAL comprises three linked Atlantic coast buildings, sitting atop a sculpted terracotta plinth
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Asif Khan on future thinking and helping design the new London MuseumAsif Khan, one of the creatives behind the new incarnation of the London Museum, opening later this month, on how flexibility, future thinking and a personal touch drive his work
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In Barcelona, a historical washerwomen’s house is restored with a clean new lookArchitect Raúl Sánchez has transformed a property shaped by its history of wells and washing – Casa de las Lavanderas scrubs up beautifully
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Winter nights just got interesting – step inside Amsterdam’s Gashouder and join the partyGashouder, a former ‘temple to techno’, matures into a dynamic city concert hall, retaining its 19th-century architecture and experimental character with an immersive interior by Inside Outside
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This Portuguese house ‘grows’ from the ruined walls of an old watermillBy taking an existing structure and inserting a refined private house, (Umtodo) architects have created a subtle but powerful symbol of reuse; explore Casa da Azenha
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The Architecture Edit: 12 tantalising houses we can’t stop looking at this monthFrom the still-for-sale Stahl House in Los Angeles to a blissful Lagos Lagoon retreat, and a London extension like no other, these are the residential projects that our editors loved this month
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For sale, Georgia’s River Forest Lookout is a spectacular high-tech treetop structureTake your mind off midterm madness with this rarefied retreat in the heart of Georgia’s Chattahoochee National Forest
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The Hirshhorn's brutalist sculpture garden just got a makeover, thanks to photographer and architect Hiroshi SugimotoThe beloved Washington, DC art institute, first designed by famed modernist Gordon Bunshaft, has been sensitively restored – and has welcomed dozens of new artworks
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Another piece of King's Cross’ masterplan is complete – and is a fascinating example of prefab constructionWith a courtyard, reflecting pool, and social spaces, the completed Cadence residences have everything you need and more
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Torre Velasca, Milan's brutalist icon, is about to be transformed into the city's most coveted residential addressMatteo Thun reveals his studio's design for the Torre Velasca Residences, a series of new luxury homes within Milan's iconic high-rise
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Concrete New York is the latest Blue Crow guidebook to sculptural architectural designFeaturing over fifty projects from across the five boroughs, Concrete New York is a guide to the city’s best brutalist and concrete contemporary architecture
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A hempcrete cabin in Iceland is a ‘house for the soul’This new hempcrete structure, titled Biobuilding and designed by architecture studio Lúdika, sits in rural Iceland as a case study for material experimentation
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Craig Ellwood’s Kubly House is for sale, a prime slice of mid-century modern in PasadenaDesigned in 1965 and in the same family for six decades, the Kubly House is an exemplary modern residence that pairs minimalist structure with clean modernist lines
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Herzog & de Meuron is transforming an old Birkenstock warehouse into a design museum dedicated to Charles and Ray Eames. See the renderingsThe mid-century modern campus, located in Marin County, will be the future home of The Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity
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BIG presents ‘Refugee Cities,’ a proposal to redefine emergency housing, and moreThe new ‘Refugee Cities’ vision is designed to be a long-term answer to address emergency human displacement
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Join the Zaha Hadid Foundation celebrations of the late architect's legacy on her birthdayThe tenth anniversary of Zaha Hadid’s death is being marked by the legendary architect’s foundation with a series of events – exhibitions, the launch of a refreshed home, and a symposium – which will showcase her enduring influence
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Discover Norwegian architect Wenche Selmer and her rural Nordic retreat‘Own House’ is a new book about Wenche Selmer’s personal escape; and it’s the perfect immersion into the Norwegian suburbs
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Casa Lilaya is a holistic Brazilian house built on crystal-infused landJust north of Brasília, a single-storey house invites you to connect with nature, but also with yourself
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For sale, the Lovell Beach House, one of California’s most significant modernist gemsOwned by the Lovell family for a century, the glass and concrete beach house that RM Schindler built for Leah and Philip Lovell is on the market for the first time since it was built in 1926
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A rural escape in Thailand's Khao Yai National Park playfully nods to its contextKhao Yai Mountain Grounded Villa by HAS Design and Research transforms what could have been a conventional family retreat into a playfully geometric home
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Catch a movie at Cine Tutu, the new São Paulo cinema by Isay WeinfeldCine Tutu by Isay Weinfeld brings style and mystique to a cinema venue in São Paulo’s bohemian Vila Madalena neighbourhood
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Hundreds of miles of stitching make up Hermès Maison's enchanting quilt windows in LondonArchitecture Space Popular dreamt up a lush, handmade fabric installation for the Maison's New Bond street display. Here's how it came together
