Vilhelm Christensen and Johanne Borthne's Oslo practice has a multidisciplinary approach that has won it a nomination for Norsk Form's Prize for Young Architects, and the chance to design for Norway's National Tourist Routes project. Recent works include a house extension in the Ekeberg hills. Meanwhile, its proposal for a Disaster Prevention Centre in Istanbul piqued the interest of rapper Kanye West.
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Home and art gallery Maison Colbert is a London transformation storyMaison Colbert by Chris Dyson Architects reimagines a row of London houses into a single home and artist's gallery in the East End
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Stanya Kahn’s Frieze Los Angeles commission to unearth the ‘understory’ of human intervention in nature
We speak to multidisciplinary artist Stanya Kahn, whose ‘Understory’ installation will be unveiled at Frieze Los Angeles for the 2023 R.U.in.ART Commission
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On your marks: the best looking sports watches
Choose the right sports watch for you, for its capabilites or its tools for outdoor adventure, bringing the greatest physical and mental benefits
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Nordic architecture explored in Share, a book about contemporary building
Discussions about Nordic architecture and contemporary practice meet in a new book by Artifice, Share: Conversations about Contemporary Architecture – The Nordic Countries
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A Norwegian coastal cabin provides a platform for spectacular views
Architect Tommie Wilhelmsen turns constraints into elegance at this new cabin on the Norwegian coast
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The Oslo National Museum offers ‘low-key monumentality’
Architect Klaus Schuwerk completes the Oslo National Museum, which prepares to open its doors to the public this weekend
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Take a plunge with Oslo’s floating sauna island
Oslo's newest floating sauna, part of Oslo Badsforening, has launched in the waters of its tranquil, inviting fjord, courtesy of architects Biotope
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Stunning northern homes by Todd Saunders
A new monograph of the work of Norway-based Canadian architect Todd Saunders unveils a series of stunning homes in dramatic, northern landscapes
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Munch Museum completes in Oslo and gears up for autumn opening
Oslo's Munch Museum, designed by Spanish architecture firm Estudio Herreros, has been completed ahead of its official opening on 22 October 2021
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Snøhetta’s Kjetil Thorsen judges Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021
Snøhetta's Kjetil Thorsen, founding partner of one of the world's leading architecture practices on sustainabilty, joins the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2021 judging panel
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Snøhetta unveils ultra-sustainable workspace in Norway
Powerhouse Telemark – an environmentally smart office building – is the latest addition to Snøhetta's growing portfolio of sustainable architecture
